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In 1986, D'Onofrio took on the role often considered the defining moment in his acting career, as Pvt. Leonard Lawrence, an overweight, clumsy Marine recruit in the movie Full Metal Jacket. On a tip from friend Matthew Modine, D'Onofrio was urged to send audition tapes to director Stanley Kubrick, in England. Four tapes later, D'Onofrio landed ...
Leonard's hits as a producer included The Danny Thomas Show (aka Make Room for Daddy) (1953–64), where midway through that series run, he had a recurring role as Danny's agent, Phil Brokaw; The Andy Griffith Show (1960–68); Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964–69); and I Spy (1965–68). Thanks to his many years in show business, Leonard had ...
Full Metal Jacket is a 1987 war film directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick from a screenplay he co-wrote with Michael Herr and Gustav Hasford. The film is based on Hasford's 1979 autobiographical novel The Short-Timers .
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. is an American television situation comedy originally broadcast from 1964 to 1969 on the CBS network. It focused on Gomer Pyle, a naïve but good-hearted private in the United States Marine Corps who served in a non-combat role while stationed stateside.
After hearing Gomer's story, Leonard suggests he see a psychiatrist. Carter arrives, but he can't convince Gomer to just leave the buggy. Gomer leaves the store with the buggy again. Leonard brings both Gomer and Carter back. While Carter and Gomer are speaking to a Mr. Wellman , Miss Beckett comes in. She admits that she made the mistake and ...
Nancy Leonard: "It was a disaster. I thought, 'We just ruined the franchise.' We could have had a wonderful gold coin in the palm of our hands." Nancy Leonard: "It was a disaster. I thought, 'We ...
Gomer Pyle , having returned to civilian life following his stint in the Marines, operates a local service station along with his cousin Goober (George Lindsey), and the pair is seen together for only the third time in the history of the franchise (after having previously only been shown together in the episode "Fun Girls" and an episode of ...
Ronnie Schell and Goldie Hawn in Good Morning World (1967). Ronald Ralph Schell (born December 23, 1931) is an American actor and stand-up comedian.He appeared on the May 28, 1959, episode of the TV quiz show You Bet Your Life, hosted by Groucho Marx.