TOY STORY 3 - Visual Hollywood

TOY STORY 3 (2010)Production Notesthe forecourt of the famed Grauman‘s Chinese Theatre and received her star on the HollywoodWalk of Fame in front of the Kodak Theatre.R. LEE ERMEY (Sarge) has appeared in more than 60 feature films in 25 years and was aGolden Globe® Best Supporting Actor nominee and Boston Society of Film Critics Awardwinner for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Stanley Kubrick‘s ―Full Metal Jacket.‖Ermey served 11 years‘ active duty with the U.S. Marine Corps. He rose to the rank of staffNCO, served two years as a drill instructor and did a tour of duty in Vietnam. Medically retiredin 1971, he used his G.I. Bill benefits to enroll at the University of Manila in the Philippines,where he studied drama. Francis Ford Coppola was filming ―Apocalypse Now‖ in the area andcast Ermey in a featured role, which inaugurated Ermey‘s film career.His numerous roles in feature film include ―Switchback,‖ starring opposite Dennis Quaid andDanny Glover, ―Dead Man Walking,‖ ―Seven,‖ ―Leaving Las Vegas,‖ ―Murder in the First,‖―Life,‖ ―The Frighteners‖ and―Sommersby,‖ as well as his critically acclaimed role opposite Jared Leto in ―Prefontaine.‖Ermey also starred in ―Saving Silverman‖ with Jason Biggs, Jack Black, Steve Zahn andAmanda Peet; ―Scenes of the Crime‖ with Jeff Bridges; and ―Taking Sides‖ opposite HarveyKeitel. For New Line, he starred in the remake of ―Willard‖ with Crispin Glover, as well as theremake of ―Texas Chainsaw Massacre‖ and the prequel ―Texas Chainsaw Massacre: TheBeginning,‖ where he reprised his infamous character Sheriff Hoyt.Ermey is no stranger to television, having starred in numerous telefilms including HBO‘s―Weapons of Mass Distraction,‖ TNT‘s ―The Rough Riders‖ and ―You Know My Name,‖ aswell as Showtime‘s ―The Apartment Complex.‖ Ermey also hosted his own show for the HistoryChannel, ―Mail Call,‖ which ran for 100 episodes over eight seasons. It focused on militarytechnology—past, present and future. His new show, ―Lock N‘ Load with R. Lee Ermey,‖ alsocan be seen on the History Channel and History International.He continues doing numerous voice-over roles for such popular shows as ―The Simpsons‖ and―Family Guy.‖RICHARD KIND (Bookworm), a success on stage, screen and television, continues to redefinethe term character actor. Television viewers perhaps best know him as ―Paul Lassiter,‖ theirrepressible press secretary to the mayor of New York on the ABC series ―Spin City.‖In feature films, Kind has most recently completed a starring role in ―The Hereafter,‖ directed byClint Eastwood. His role as Uncle Arthur in the Coen Brothers‘ Oscar®-nominated ―A Serious©Disney/Pixar. All Rights Reserved. 45