R. Lee supplied the voice of "Wa-Wa" (The Water Elemental Mask) in the video game, Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex (2001).
R. Lee's nickname is "The Gunny."
R. Lee is 6' (1.83 m) tall.
R. Lee has been married to his wife Nila since 1975.
R. Lee is best known for playing taciturn military drill instructors.
R. Lee was not intended to be in Full Metal Jacket (1987). He was on the set to show the actor how to be a drill sergent but did such a better job that they hired him to play the part.
R. Lee served in the U.S. Marine Corps from April 1961 to October 1971 under the service number 195 60 39. He was retired as a Staff Sergeant on a medical disability.
After retiring from military service, R. Lee moved to the Phillipines and enrolled in the University of Manila, where he studied Criminology and Drama.
In 1988, R. Lee was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for: Full Metal Jacket (1987).
R. Lee used the same line ("You're not afraid of a little blood, are you?") in two consecutive movies - Willard (2003), and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003). Both films were released in 2003 and both films just happened to be remakes as well.
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