Remembering Ronald Lee Ermey A Tribute to the Iconic Drill Instructor and Actor

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 ... Ermey means no disrespect to the screenwriters, but he's able to focus more on his own work than someone in charge of the whole story. R. Lee Ermey has died. It is with deep sadness that I regret to inform you all that R. Lee Ermey ("The Gunny") passed away this morning from complications of pneumonia ... R. Lee Ermey, after more than 25 years in the business, is one of the most successful and talented actors in film and television today. 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, ... Ronald Lee Ermey (March 24, 1944 – April 15, 2018) as a U.S. Marine drill instructor in 1966. He achieved fame for his role as Gunnery ... Shows · Batman: The Brave and the Bold · Mail Call · Lock N' Load with R. Lee Ermey · Cracker · Military Makeover ... Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman lead the cast alongside Gwyneth Paltrow, Richard Roundtree, R. Lee Ermey, John C. McGinley, and Kevin Spacey. R Lee enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1961. According to IMDb (none of the other sources I've checked said this), he enlisted after being given the choice— ...