Lee Ermey

R. Lee Ermey

Ronald Lee Ermey (* 24. March 1944 in Emporia, Kansas) is an US-American actor. Admits became it by the role of the twisting Instructors Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in the Stanley Kubricks anti-war film fills Metal Jacket.

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Lee Ermey belonged from 1961 to 1971 to that US navy Corps and participated actively in the Viet Nam war , last in the rank of a Staff Sergeant. After it was superseded because of an injury, it studied at that the university of Manila Kriminologie and theatre sciences. In preparation for its film Apocalypse Now became an American director Francis Ford Coppola on him attentively and engaged it as a military specialized editor. In the film he is to be seen short as a helicopter pilot.

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after some further roles it served 1987 again than military advisor for the preparations for the film fills Metal Jacket. Its task read to originally teach to that for the role of the Gunnery Sergeant Hartman intended actor correct the mode of expression and behaviour for a basic teacher US navy Corps. For this Ermey director Stanley Kubrick a strong note booklet with the collected insult and degradation sayings from its active military time had handed 150 sides over. Stanley Kubrick was in such a manner impressed of Ermeys of realistic representation of a twisting Instructors that he finally gave him the role. The role brought in Ermey one golden for Globe - nominating.

In the course of the time Ermey the role of the Gunnery Sergeant Hartman persiflierte several times on the television. Thus it borrowed in the Simpsons - consequence Sideshow Bob's read gleaming (3F08) Colonel Hapablap the voice, in the Pixar animated film Toy story speaks it the commander of the Spielzeugsoldaten. In the pilot film for the series of space 2063 the opening sequence of fill Metal Jacket almost identically placed behind (naturally with Ermey), whereby it itself at the end however umgänglich bearing December. Also in Peter Jacksons The Frighteners it arises in its role, however it kommandiert here the dead ones on the cemetery. Beside its most well-known role Ermey played also in films such as Mississippi Burning, on burning ice and filters also.

1997 it played in the film SWITCH-bakes the role of the Sheriff bends Olmstead. To 17. May 2002 received an honour transport to Ermey to the Gunnery Sergeant from the commander at that time navy of the Corps, James L. Jones. It was thereby the first navy out of service, which received a transport.

2003 it played the brutal Hinterwäldler Sheriff Hoyt in the horror Remake Michael Bay's Texas Chainsaw measure acre.

Zurzeit (2006) moderates R. Lee Ermey the documentation series of Mail call on the US transmitter History Channel, running since 2002. In the transmission spectator questions become military equipment and - tactics exemplarily and maintenance SAM described (see. Brainiac). Naturally the series does not get along without Ermeys markige and jagged sayings. However this with view to the zartbesaitete US public contentwise very mild is.

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NAME Ermey, Lee
ALTERNATIVE NAME
SHORT DESCRIPTION of American actors
DATE OF BIRTH 24. March 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Emporia, Kansas
DYING DATE
DYING PLACE
 

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