Born in Emporia, Kansas, USA — Mar 24 1944• Died Apr 15 2018

Ronald Lee Ermey (March 24, 1944 – April 15, 2018) was a United States Marine Corps drill instructor and actor. Ermey often played the roles of authority figures, such as his breakout performance as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in Full Metal Jacket, Mayor Tilman in the Alan Parker film Mississippi Burning, Bill Bowerman in Prefontaine, Sheriff Hoyt in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake, and plastic army men leader Sarge in the Toy Story films. He hosted two programs on the History Channel: Mail Call, in which he answered viewers' questions about various mi…
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Walter Burlock

Colonel Hapablap (voice)

Coach (voice)

John House

Reverend Patrick Findley

Janitor's Father

Ernest Haskell

Jim Bodsworth

Sergeant / Drill Sergeant

Additional Voices (voice)

Sheriff

Wildcat (voice)

Police Captain

Sergeant (voice)




Sarge (voice)

Sarge (voice)


Sgt. Major Bougas

Bob Henson

Eagle Thrust Seven Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)

Brisco Country Sr.

Sanchez (voice)


Bunny (voice)


Titus Scroad

Gny. Sgt. Hartman

Self - Judge

Special Agent Landau

General Thornton (voice)

Tony Van Camp

Lieutenant Fry

Voice heard on speaker (voice) (uncredited)

Coach

Sergeant Yorkie (voice)


Dick Mead

Sheriff Hoyt
Luke

Older Sheriff Pike

Col. Theodore Baker

Prison Guard (uncredited)

Uncle Charlie Hewitt / Sheriff Hoyt

Mayor Tilman


Hiles

Mr. Martin

Manfred

Clyde Percy

Secretary of State John Hay

Judge Clawson

Sheriff Buck Olmstead

Conventioneer

Sergeant (voice) (archive footage)

Stone


Verne Plummer

General Platt

General Kramer

Sarge (voice)

Captain Nichols

Jimmy Lee Farnsworth

Jack (voice)


Jerry

Captain Aikman

President Richard Benson

Colonel O'Malley (voice)

Wilkie

Lead Kidnapper

Houston’s Boss

Colonel Rosewater

Detective Ferguson

Self

John

Self

Captain Phillips
Himself

Preacher Brian

Self

Self (archive footage)

Leonard

Bill Bowerman

Benedict

Sergeant Loyce

Frank Deacon

Caspar Callahan

Marshal Nix

Self

General Wallace

Billy Paxton

Gunny

Luke Clanton

Mr. Parker

Marshall

Senator Fowler

Sheriff Gathers

Self

Captain Elias

Col. Joe Haines

Frank Stanton

Arnold (uncredited)


Chief Crowder

Sgt. Maj. Bill Hafner / Narrator

Von Demming

Glen Fairling

Gary

Self - Sheriff Hoyt


Weller

Self
Self (archive footage)

Col. Ben Wilder

Benjamin Brewster

Sergeant (voice)

Sky Marshall Sanchez
Himself