A talented character actor known for his military roles, R. Lee Ermey was in the US Marine Corps for 11 years. He rose to the rank of Staff Sergeant, and his service included 1-1/2 tours in Vietnam. After injuries forced him to retire from the Corps, he moved to the Phillipines, enrolling in the University of Manila, where he studied Criminology and Drama. He appeared in several Filipino films before being cast as a helicopter pilot in Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now (1979). Due to his ...[Read Story]
The 100 Greatest War Films
(2005)
"Mail Call"The Pentagon
(2005)
Hollywood Vietnam
(2005)
"House M.D."Daddy's Boy
(2005)
"Mail Call"B2 Bomber
(2005)
"Mail Call"Navy Graveyard
(2004)
"Mail Call"P3 Orion
(2004)
American Veteran Awards
(2004)
"Mail Call"Desert Ducks
(2004)
"Mail Call"Resuply at Sea
(2003)
Rat People: Friends or Foes?
(2003)
"Mail Call"Tank Ammo
(2003)
"Mail Call"
(2002)
"Mail Call"
(2002)
"Scrubs"My Old Man
(2002)
"The District"New World
(2001)
On the Borderline
(2001)
You Know My Name
(1999)
"Cracker"Best Boys
(1999)
"JAG"Force Recon
(1997)
"The X Files"Revelations
(1995)
Leaving Las Vegas
(1995)
Murder in the First
(1995)
Toy Story
(1995)
Love Is a Gun
(1994)
"Civil Wars"Das Boat House
(1992)
The Rift
(1990)
I'm Dangerous Tonight
(1990)
Demonstone
(1989)
Purple Hearts
(1984)
The Boys in Company C
(1978)
