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Early technical advice and first roles. After his discharge from the Marine Corps, Ermey attended the University of Manila in the Philippines, using his G.I. Bill benefits. [12] . While there, he was cast in his first film role, playing a Marine drill instructor in Sidney J. Furie 's The Boys in Company C (1978).
R. Lee Ermey. Actor: Full Metal Jacket. A talented character actor known for his military roles, Ronald Lee Ermey was in the United States Marine Corps for 11 years.
Apr 15, 2018 · R. Lee Ermey, a former Marine whose barking, foulmouthed drill instructor in Stanley Kubrick’s “Full Metal Jacket” highlighted a decades-long career in which he frequently portrayed authority...
R. Lee Ermey. Actor: Full Metal Jacket. A talented character actor known for his military roles, Ronald Lee Ermey was in the United States Marine Corps for 11 years.
Apr 16, 2018 · R. Lee Ermey, the gunnery sergeant turned actor who portrayed the scene-stealing drill instructor in Stanley Kubrick ‘s Full Metal Jacket, died Sunday at the age of 74. Ermey’s longtime...
Apr 16, 2018 · R. Lee Ermey, the actor known for his Golden Globe-nominated role as an intimidating drill sergeant in “Full Metal Jacket,” died Sunday at the age of 74, according to his manager.
Apr 16, 2018 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — R. Lee Ermey, a former Marine who made a career in Hollywood playing hard-nosed military men like Gunnery Sgt. Hartman in Stanley Kubrick’s “Full Metal Jacket,” has died. Ermey’s longtime manager Bill Rogin says he died Sunday morning from pneumonia-related complications.