R. Lee Ermey
'Full Metal Jacket' Star: 'GEICO Fired Me' for Criticizing Obama
August 26th, 2012 11:29 AM
R. Lee Ermey, the actor best known for his role as the drill sergeant in Stanley Kubrick's "Full Metal Jacket," claims he was fired by GEICO for criticizing President Obama.
During an impromptu interview with TMZ, Ermey also said, "If you’re a conservative in this town, you better watch out" (videos follow with transcribed highlights and commentary):