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Marine Corps and Vietnam veteran R. Lee Ermey, whose Hollywood career was cemented in his acclaimed portrayal of a hard-core, ranting senior drill instructor in the movie Full Metal Jacket, died on ...

Actor R. Lee Ermey died April 15 from complications with pneumonia. He was 74. Ermey was a real-life drill instructor and staff sergeant in the Marines, serving tours in Vietnam and Japan before ...

R. Lee Ermey, the gunnery sergeant turned actor who portrayed the scene-stealing drill instructor in Stanley Kubrick‘s Full Metal Jacket, died Sunday at the age of 74. Ermey’s longtime manager Bill ...

R. Lee Ermey, a former drill instructor who became a Marine Corps icon for his portrayal of Gunnery Sergeant Hartman aka “The Gunny” in the 1972 film “Full Metal Jacket, is dead, his manager said. He ...

NEW YORK – R. Lee Ermey, or "Gunny" as he prefers to be called, is best known for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in "Full Metal Jacket." But the 72-year-old has appeared in dozens of movies and ...

This article is part of a month-long blitz of knife content and contests leading up to The Day of the Knife Former marine drill instructor, actor (Full Metal Jacket, Mississippi Burning, Prefontaine) ...