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Birthday
March 24, 1944
Day of Death
2018-04-15
(74 years old)
Place of Birth
Emporia, Kansas, USA
Also Known As
Ronald Lee Ermey
Lee Emery
R. Lee Emrey
Lee Ermey
R. Lee Ermy
Ronald Lee Ermey was a retired United States Marine Corps drill instructor and actor. Ermey often played the roles of authority figures, such as his breakout performance as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in Full Metal Jacket, Mayor Tilman in the Alan Parker film Mississippi Burning, Bill Bowerman in Prefontaine, Sheriff Hoyt in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake, and plastic army men leader Sarge in the Toy Story films. He hosted two programs on the History Channel: Mail Call, in which he answered viewers' questions about various militaria both modern and historic; and Lock N' Load with R. Lee Ermey, which focused on the development of different types of weapons. He was a candidate for the National Rifle Association board of directors.
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