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Biography

Ronald Lee Ermey, better known as R. Lee Ermey, was born on March 24, 1944 in Emporia, Kansas and is a retired US Marine…more

Born

3/24/1944, Emporia, Kansas, USA

Birth Name

Ronald Lee Ermey

Gender

Male

Credits

Star (4)

Role
- Lock N' Load with R. Lee Ermey
  Host
  - S 1: Ep 13 Bunker Busters
    11/13/09
  - S 1: Ep 12 MG2
    11/6/09
  - S 1: Ep 11 Rifle
    10/23/09
  - S 1: Ep 10 Ammo
    10/9/09
  - S 1: Ep 9 Blades
    10/2/09
  - + 8 More Credits
- Mail Call
  Host
  - S 8: Ep 6 M8 Armored Car, Mauser C96 Pistol, Dogs in War
    4/20/07
  - S 8: Ep 5 Pinnacle Armor, Apache Helicopter
    4/6/07
  - S 8: Ep 4 Special Ops Army Scouts
    3/30/07
  - S 8: Ep 3 Air Force Special Operations
    3/23/07
  - S 8: Ep 2 Lockheed Starlifter, Project Bluebook
    3/16/07
  - + 93 More Credits
- The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
  General Thorton
  - S 2: Ep 20 Rumble In The Jungle
    3/5/01
  - S 2: Ep 19 Double Time (2)
    3/2/01
  - S 2: Ep 18 Double Time (1)
    3/1/01
  - S 2: Ep 17 The Lower Depths
    2/28/01
  - S 2: Ep 16 Nephew Of Neugog
    2/27/01
  - + 21 More Credits
- Cracker (US)
  Lieutenant Fry
  - S 1: Ep 11 If (2)
    1/24/98
  - S 1: Ep 10 If (1)
    1/17/98
  - S 1: Ep 9 An American Dream
    12/11/97
  - S 1: Ep 8 Talk to Me
    11/13/97
  - S 1: Ep 7 Sons and Lovers
    11/6/97
  - + 11 More Credits
Recurring Role (1)

Role
- Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles
  Sky Marshall Sanchez
  - S 1: Ep 34 Requiem
    3/13/00
  - S 1: Ep 39 Marooned
    2/22/00
  - S 1: Ep 35 Pluto and Beyond
    9/21/99
Guest Star (41)

Role
- Batman: The Brave and the Bold
  Wildcat
  - S 3: Ep 13 Crisis: 22,300 Miles Above Earth!
    10/28/11
  - S 2: Ep 5 The Golden Age of Justice!
    1/15/10
  - S 1: Ep 17 Menace of the Conqueror Caveman!
    5/15/09
  - S 1: Ep 6 Enter the Outsiders!
    1/9/09
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  Walter Burlock
  - S 12: Ep 7 Trophy
    11/3/10
- TMZ
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 266 Episode #3.266
    7/13/10
  - S 1: Ep 290 August 12, 2008
    8/12/08
- Eleventh Hour
  Bob Henson
  - S 1: Ep 3 Agro
    10/23/08
- House
  John House [uncredited]
  - S 5: Ep 4 Birthmarks
    10/14/08
- SpongeBob SquarePants
  Warden
  - S 5: Ep 16 The Inmates of Summer / The Two Faces of Squidward
    11/23/07
- E! True Hollywood Story
  himself
  - S 11: Ep 12 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
    10/1/06
- House
  John House
  - S 2: Ep 5 Daddy's Boy
    11/8/05
- My Life as a Teenage Robot
  Sergeant
  - S 2: Ep 3 Last Action Zero / Mind Over Matter
    1/25/05
- Father of the Pride
  Sergent Bunny
  - S 1: Ep 7 One Man's Meat Is Another Man's Girlfriend
    10/26/04
- The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
  Sergent
  - S 3: Ep 7 Bully Boogie / Here Thar Be Dwarves!
    7/23/04
- Mr. Show with Bob and David
  Lead Kidnapper
  - S 4: Ep 12 Run Ronnie Run! The Ronnie Dobbs Story: A Mr. Show Movie
    11/16/03
- Kim Possible
  General Simms
  - S 2: Ep 13 Rufus vs. Commodore Puddles
    11/14/03
- Fillmore!
  Colonel Thrift
  - S 2: Ep 4 South of Friendship, North of Honor
    10/11/03
- Jimmy Kimmel Live
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 35 Brooke Burke, R. Lee Ermey, & Gerhard Reinke
    3/14/03
- Invader Zim
  Sergeant Hobo 678
  - S 1: Ep 35 Hobo 13
    7/12/02
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1997)
  Sergeant 'Sarge'
  - S 5: Ep 4 Toy Story 2
    11/4/01
  - S 1: Ep 1 Toy Story
    9/28/97
- Scrubs
  Janitor's Dad
- Family Guy
  Coach
  - S 3: Ep 9 Mr. Saturday Knight
    9/5/01
- The District
  Jim Bodsworth
  - S 1: Ep 17 New World
    3/10/01
- Recess
  Colonel O'Malley
  - S 5: Ep 12 School's Out
    2/16/01
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
  Sarge
  - S 1: Ep 0 The Adventure Begins
    8/8/00
- Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles
  Sky Marshall Sanchez
  - S 1: Ep 30 Checkmate
    3/6/00
- Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles
  Sky Marshal Sanchez
  - S 1: Ep 1 Freefall
    8/30/99
- Maximum Bob
  Col. Theodore Baker
  - S 1: Ep 2 Wandalust
    8/11/98
- Promised Land
  Leo C. Greene
  - S 2: Ep 2 The Promise
    10/2/97
  - S 1: Ep 16 The Collapse
    2/11/97
- The Angry Beavers
  Sergeant Goonther (voice)
  - S 1: Ep 11 Fancy Prance / H2Whoa!
    8/3/97
- High Incident
  Tony Van Camp
  - S 1: Ep 2 Till Death Do Us Part
    3/11/96
- The X-Files
  Reverend Patrick Findley
  - S 3: Ep 11 Revelations
    12/15/95
- The Simpsons
  Colonel Leslie "Hap" Hapablap
  - S 7: Ep 9 Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming
    11/26/95
- Space: Above and Beyond
  Gunnery Sergeant Frank Bougus
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot (1)
    9/24/95
- Sweet Justice
  Luke
  - S 1: Ep 15 Bloodlines
    3/4/95
- Tales from the Crypt
  Sheriff
  - S 6: Ep 9 Staired in Horror
    12/14/94
- The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
  Brisco County Sr.
  - S 1: Ep 8 Senior Spirit
    10/15/93
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot (2 hrs)
    8/27/93
- Raven
  Martin
  - S 2: Ep 10 Wipe-Out
    4/3/93
- Street Justice
  Special Agent Landau
  - S 2: Ep 8 Innocent Blood
    11/21/92
- Civil Wars
  General Randall Bell
  - S 2: Ep 7 Das Boat House
    11/11/92
- Human Target (1992)
  General Ferris
  - S 1: Ep 2 Second Chance
    7/25/92
- China Beach
  Colonel Buster Darling
  - S 3: Ep 4 Who's Happy Now?
    10/11/89
- Miami Vice
  Ernest Haskell, homicide detective
  - S 4: Ep 9 Rising Sun of Death
    12/4/87
- Action
  Titus Scroad
  - S 1: Ep 8 Love Sucks
  - S 1: Ep 7 Dragon's Blood
  - S 1: Ep 11 Dead Man Floating
  - S 1: Ep 10 Lights, Camera, Action
    12/2/99
Special Guest Star (1)

Role
- Scrubs
  Janitor's Father
  - S 1: Ep 19 My Old Man
    4/9/02

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Trivia and Quotes

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Trivia
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- R. Lee sometimes visits US troops who are stationed abroad. During a USO visit to Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan, he did a comedy routine as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman.
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- R. Lee played Mayor Tilman in Mississippi Burning, the 1988 film about the real-life 1964 murder of three civil rights workers.
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- R. Lee played the father of a murdered teenage girl in the movie Dead Man Walking, a film about capital punishment that starred Sean Penn and Susan Sarandon.
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- R. Lee Ermey: Drill instructors are strange animals. Someone speculated once that an eagle sh-ts them out on a rock and the sun hatches them.
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- R. Lee Ermey: Every role I do, I push the character as far as I can. I'll take him right to the edge. In fact, I'll take him over the edge until the director pulls me back in.
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