William Lafferty wrote: > The actor who portrayed the d. i. in Kubrick's *Full Metal Jacket* > (whose name escapes me) was featured, I believe, on *Entertainment > Tonight* within the last two weeks as an actual Marine d. i. who has > fashioned a successful acting career in playing that specific role. That actor is R. Lee Ermey, now appearing in the the Steve Prefontaine biopic as a coach. He was also in last year's "Frighteners" as a ghost of a drill instructor working to keep corpses in their graves. David. ---- To signoff SCREEN-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF SCREEN-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]