# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/r-lee-ermey
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:33:11.906Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/r-lee-ermey"
name: "R. Lee Ermey"
slug: "r-lee-ermey"
description: "Ronald Lee Ermey was an American actor and U.S. Marine drill instructor. He achieved fame for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in the 1987 film Full Metal Jacket, which earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Ermey was also a United States Marine Corps staff sergeant and an honorary gunnery sergeant."
tagline: "American actor and soldier (1944–2018)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/USMC-120503-M-0482-409.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1944-03-24"
deathDate: "2018-04-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "RLeeErmey"
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    handle:    "nm0000388"
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    url:       "http://www.rleeermey.com/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump