How old was R. Lee Ermey in his first movie: The Boys in Company C?
R. Lee Ermey was 32 in The Boys in Company C when he played the character 'Sergeant Loyce'.
That was over 46 years ago in 1978.
This was his first recorded movie acting credit (although may not technically be his first actual acting role).
In 2018 he died aged 74, starring in 75 films in his career, 74 of those after The Boys in Company C was first released. If he were alive today he would be 80.
How old do you think he looks in the movie?
In The Boys in Company C, I think R. Lee Ermey looks:
Did you know?
- Director Sidney J. Furie has worked with R. Lee Ermey a total of 2 times in his career.
- R. Lee Ermey's first movie was as 'Sergeant Loyce' in The Boys in Company C, released in 1978 when he was 32
- The Boys in Company C scores 6.78 out of 10 on TMDB.
