On January 28, 2026, R. Lee Ermey is currently ranked #3,356 among the most popular actors online with 1,910 daily Wikipedia pageviews. The most popular works R. Lee Ermey has appeared in include The Simpsons (TV) and Apocalypse Now (movie).
R. Lee Ermey Popularity History
Wikipedia popularity rank over the last 30 days
| Date | Rank | Pageviews |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | #3,356 | 1,910 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | #3,273 | 2,047 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | #3,211 | 2,383 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | #2,956 | 2,376 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | #3,258 | 1,918 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | #3,228 | 1,863 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | #3,098 | 1,907 |
Top TV Shows - R. Lee Ermey
Ranked by engagement score
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The Simpsons
Popularity:#19TV ShowColonel Hapablap (voice) • 2 epThe Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening. It follows the Simpson family, a working-class family in the town of Springfield. The show is known for its satirical portrayal of American culture, society, and family life. With its iconic characters and long-running success, The Simpsons has become one of the most influential and beloved television shows of all time.16.4High - 2

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Popularity:#41TV ShowWalter Burlock • 1 epLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit is a crime television series that follows a dedicated team of detectives in the Special Victims Unit of the New York City Police Department. Each episode focuses on a different criminal case involving sexually based offenses, including rape, child molestation, and domestic violence. The show combines elements of police procedural and legal drama, as the detectives investigate crimes and work closely with Assistant District Attorneys to bring the perpetrators to justice. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit has gained a reputation for tackling sensitive and controversial topics with a realistic approach.9.8Moderate - 3

Family Guy
Popularity:#50TV ShowCoach (voice) • 1 epFamily Guy is an animated sitcom that revolves around the dysfunctional Griffin family. Set in the fictional town of Quahog, Rhode Island, the show follows the everyday lives of Peter Griffin, his wife Lois, their children Meg, Chris, and Stewie, and their talking anthropomorphic dog Brian. With its irreverent humor and satirical take on American culture, Family Guy has become known for its cutaway gags and pop culture references. The show tackles a wide range of topics and often pushes the boundaries of comedy, making it a favorite among fans of animated adult comedy.8.7Moderate - 4

Family Guy
Popularity:#50TV ShowWarden (voice) • 1 epFamily Guy is an animated sitcom that revolves around the dysfunctional Griffin family. Set in the fictional town of Quahog, Rhode Island, the show follows the everyday lives of Peter Griffin, his wife Lois, their children Meg, Chris, and Stewie, and their talking anthropomorphic dog Brian. With its irreverent humor and satirical take on American culture, Family Guy has become known for its cutaway gags and pop culture references. The show tackles a wide range of topics and often pushes the boundaries of comedy, making it a favorite among fans of animated adult comedy.8.7Moderate - 5

House
Popularity:#147TV ShowJohn House • 2 epHouse is a medical drama television series that follows the brilliant but unconventional diagnostic genius, Dr. Gregory House. Known for his brilliance and abrasive personality, House leads a team of experts to solve complex medical cases that have baffled other doctors. With a unique approach to medicine and a knack for solving the most difficult cases, House takes viewers on a thrilling journey into the world of medical mysteries.4.4Moderate - 6

Scrubs
Popularity:#152TV ShowJanitor's Father • 1 epScrubs is a medical comedy-drama television series that follows the lives of the staff at the fictional Sacred Heart Hospital. The show provides a lighthearted yet realistic portrayal of the challenges and triumphs of the medical profession. Through a blend of comedy, drama, and fantasy sequences, Scrubs explores the personal and professional lives of the main characters, including the charismatic Dr. John 'J.D.' Dorian, the cynical Dr. Perry Cox, and the loveable nurse Carla Espinosa. With its unique narrative style and relatable characters, Scrubs offers both laughter and heartwarming moments as it delves into the complexities of life in a hospital.4.3Moderate - 7

The X-Files
Popularity:#170TV ShowReverend Patrick Findley • 1 epThe X-Files is a science fiction television series that follows FBI special agents Mulder and Scully as they investigate unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. With a blend of mystery, drama, and conspiracy, the show captivates audiences with its intricate plots and engaging characters. Airing for nine seasons, The X-Files explores a wide range of supernatural and extraterrestrial phenomena, delving into themes of government cover-ups, alien abductions, and the search for truth. The show has garnered a dedicated fan base and enduring cultural impact, solidifying its status as a classic in the science fiction genre.3.9Moderate
Top Movies - R. Lee Ermey
Ranked by engagement score
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Apocalypse Now
Popularity:#195MovieEagle Thrust Seven Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film directed by Francis Ford Coppola. It follows Captain Willard's journey into Cambodia during the Vietnam War on a classified mission to assassinate Colonel Kurtz.1.4Low - 2

Se7en
Popularity:#256MoviePolice CaptainSe7en is a 1995 American crime thriller film directed by David Fincher. It stars Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman as two detectives investigating a series of murders inspired by the seven deadly sins.1.2Low - 3

Toy Story
Popularity:#438MovieSergeant (voice)Toy Story is a 1995 computer-animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios. It follows the story of toys that come to life when humans are not around, centering on the adventures of Woody and Buzz Lightyear.0.8Low - 4

Full Metal Jacket
Popularity:#569MovieGny. Sgt. HartmanFull Metal Jacket is a 1987 war drama film directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick, based on the experiences of a platoon of U.S. Marines during the Vietnam War.0.7Low - 5

X-Men: The Last Stand
Popularity:#591MovieSergeant (voice)X-Men: The Last Stand is a 2006 superhero film based on the X-Men comic books. It revolves around the discovery of a mutant cure and the ensuing conflict between the X-Men, led by Professor Xavier, and the Brotherhood, a group of powerful mutants led by Magneto.0.7Low - 6

Starship Troopers
Popularity:#767MovieVoice heard on speaker (uncredited) (voice)Starship Troopers is a 1997 American science fiction action film about teenager Johnny Rico and his military service in the United Citizen Federation during an interstellar war with alien Arachnids.0.6Low - 7

Mississippi Burning
Popularity:#860MovieMayor TilmanMississippi Burning is a 1988 American crime thriller film directed by Alan Parker, loosely based on the 1964 murder investigation of three civil rights workers in Mississippi. The movie follows two FBI agents as they navigate through a small Southern town's deep-seated racism and conspiracy of silence.0.6Low - 8

Toy Story 3
Popularity:#949MovieSarge (voice)Toy Story 3 is a 2010 American animated comedy-drama film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It is the third installment in the Toy Story series and follows the adventures of Woody, Buzz, and other toys as they navigate through challenges to return home to their owner Andy, who is about to leave for college.0.6Low - 9

Toy Story 2
Popularity:#1,185MovieArmy Sarge (voice)Toy Story 2 is a 1999 American computer-animated film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It is the second installment in the Toy Story franchise and follows the story of Woody being stolen by a toy collector, leading Buzz Lightyear and his friends on a mission to rescue him.0.5Low - 10

Dead Man Walking
Popularity:#1,354MovieClyde PercyDead Man Walking is a 1995 American crime drama film that follows a death row inmate seeking solace from a nun before his execution.0.4Low - 11

The Frighteners
Popularity:#1,744MovieHiles0.3Low - 12

Leaving Las Vegas
Popularity:#1,994MovieConventioneerLeaving Las Vegas is a 1995 American drama film that follows the story of a suicidal alcoholic who relocates to Las Vegas with the intention of drinking himself to death. There, he becomes involved in a complex relationship with a prostitute.0.3Low - 13

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Popularity:#2,391MovieSheriff HoytThe Texas Chainsaw Massacre is a 2003 American slasher film that follows a group of young adults traveling through rural Texas who encounter Leatherface and his murderous family.0.2Low - 14

Saving Silverman
Popularity:#3,061MovieCoachSaving Silverman (internationally titled Evil Woman) is a 2001 American comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan. The story follows a group of friends who attempt to prevent their best friend from marrying a manipulative woman, jeopardizing their band and his chance at happiness with his true love.0.2Low - 15

Sommersby
Popularity:#3,139MovieDick MeadSommersby is a 1993 period romantic drama film directed by Jon Amiel, starring Richard Gere and Jodie Foster. The story revolves around a woman who begins to question the identity of her husband after he returns from the Civil War.0.2Low - 16

Toy Soldiers
Popularity:#3,418MovieGeneral KramerToy Soldiers is a 1991 American action film about a group of rebellious students at a boarding school who must fend off terrorists after their school is taken hostage.0.1Low - 17

The Watch
Popularity:#3,661MovieManfredThe Watch is a 2012 science fiction comedy film directed by Akiva Schaffer. It stars Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Jonah Hill, and Richard Ayoade as a group of suburbanites who uncover an invasion of aliens disguised as their neighbors and band together to protect their community and the planet.0.1Low - 18

Switchback
Popularity:#3,943MovieSheriff Buck OlmsteadSwitchback is a 1997 American thriller film directed by Jeb Stuart, starring Dennis Quaid, Danny Glover, and Jared Leto. The story follows FBI agent Frank LaCrosse as he tracks down a serial killer in Amarillo, Texas.0.1Low - 19

Body Snatchers
Popularity:#3,974MovieGeneral PlattBody Snatchers is a 1993 American science fiction horror film about a family who discovers that people at a military base are being replaced by emotionless duplicates grown from plantlike pods.0.1Low - 20

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Popularity:#4,257MovieUncle Charlie Hewitt / Sheriff HoytThe Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning is a 2006 slasher film and a prequel to the 2003 movie. It is the sixth installment in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise, directed by Jonathan Liebesman and starring Jordana Brewster, Diora Baird, Taylor Handley, Matt Bomer, and R. Lee Ermey.0.1Low - 21

Recess: School's Out
Popularity:#4,822MovieColonel O'Malley (voice)Recess: School's Out is a 2001 American animated comedy adventure film based on the Disney television series Recess. The film follows T.J. Detweiler and his friends as they uncover a plot to eliminate summer vacation at their school, leading to a nonstop adventure to save everyone's summer break.0.1Low - 22

On Deadly Ground
Popularity:#4,893MovieStoneOn Deadly Ground is a 1994 American environmental action adventure film featuring Steven Seagal as Forrest Taft, an environmental agent working for the corrupt Aegis Oil Company in Alaska.0.1Low - 23

Murder in the First
Popularity:#5,102MovieJudge ClawsonMurder in the First is a 1995 American legal drama film that follows a novice public defender tasked with defending an inmate charged with murder inside a prison.0.1Low - 24

Man of the House
Popularity:#5,364MovieCaptain NicholsMan of the House is a 2005 American crime comedy film directed by Stephen Herek. The story follows Texas Ranger Roland Sharp, who goes undercover as an assistant cheerleading coach to protect a group of University of Texas cheerleaders who have witnessed a murder.0.1Low - 25

Prefontaine
Popularity:#5,481MovieBill BowermanPrefontaine is a 1997 American biographical film showcasing the life of renowned long-distance runner Steve Prefontaine and his tragic death at 24. The movie stars Jared Leto as the title character and R. Lee Ermey as Bill Bowerman.0.1Low - 26

Fletch Lives
Popularity:#5,585MovieJimmy Lee FarnsworthFletch Lives is a 1989 American comedy mystery film and a sequel to Fletch (1985), featuring Chevy Chase as a reporter navigating a murder investigation in small-town Louisiana.0.1Low - 27

The Salton Sea
Popularity:#5,756MovieVerne PlummerThe Salton Sea is a 2002 American neo-noir crime thriller film directed by D. J. Caruso, featuring Val Kilmer and Vincent D'Onofrio. The story revolves around a man, grieving the loss of his wife, who becomes embroiled in a complex world of deception and redemption.0.1Low - 28

The Boys in Company C
Popularity:#6,132MovieSergeant LoyceThe Boys in Company C is a 1978 war film directed by Sidney J. Furie depicting the experiences of United States Marine Corps recruits during the Vietnam War.0.0Low - 29

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
Popularity:#6,941MoviePresident Richard BensonMegiddo: The Omega Code 2 is a 2001 religious science fiction-adventure film, serving as both a prequel and a sequel to The Omega Code. It follows the rise of Stone, who becomes President of the European Union and aims to amass the world's armies for the battle of Armageddon. The film presents a supernatural narrative set against a backdrop of Biblical calamities, portraying the struggle between two men over the fate of the entire world.0.0Low - 30

Soul of the Game
Popularity:#7,065MovieWilkieSoul of the Game is a 1996 television film centered around Negro league baseball and the integration of Major League Baseball in the post-World War II era.0.0Low - 31

Hexed
Popularity:#7,205MovieDetective FergusonHexed is a 1993 American black romantic comedy film featuring a quirky hotel clerk who masquerades as someone else to win a date with a supermodel, only to discover she is a psychotic murderer. As the bodies pile up, suspicion falls on the unsuspecting clerk.0.0Low - 32

Weapons of Mass Distraction
Popularity:#8,241MovieBilly Paxton0.0Low - 33

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Popularity:#8,531MoviePrison Guard (uncredited)Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult is a comedy film featuring Frank Drebin who returns from retirement to uncover a terrorist plot while dealing with personal challenges.0.0Low







