Who Was The Real Master Chief Billy Sunday

No he was not a real person. Though de niro s character the boorish commander billy sunday is a composite of two specific naval instructors brashear had at the navy s new jersey diving school one a racist and the other a. Was robert de niro s character billy sunday a real person.

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Who was the real master chief billy sunday. The film men of honor was based on his life. No according to the film s press kit the character of master diver billy sunday in the movie men of honor portrayed by robert de niro is a fictional composite of several different sailors. There was a preacher by the same name who cleaned up chicago of all the whoring spics drunken wops and motherfucking niggers that was making that place unfit for decent white folks to live. Although we don t know his name is leslie until much later most people just call him master chief billy sunday.

The movie begins with robert deniro s character u s. Carl maxie brashear january 19 1931 july 25 2006 was a highly decorated united states navy sailor. Navy diver with the rank of master chief petty officer. But his perpetual goad is the movie s one major fictional invention hard as nails master chief and diving instructor billy sunday played by robert de niro.

This film is based on real life events of carl brashear the first black man to be accepted into the salvage divers school. As boatswain s mate second class later master diver carl brashear chris warren jr. He eventually also earned the rank of master chief himself. My name is master chief billy sunday.

Navy master diver rising to the position in 1970 having an amputated left leg. Robert de niro as master chief leslie billy sunday cuba gooding jr. Navy master chief leslie william sunday. Robert de niro adds marquee value and salty bluster as billy sunday the drunken redneck and fictionalized master chief who watches with gradual admiration as brashear attains his ultimate goal through sheer force of will.

In the 2000 film men of honor the character leslie william billy sunday portrayed by robert de niro is a u s. According to the film s press kit the character of billy sunday who was a master chief navy diver and instructor at the diving school in the movie was a composite of various navy men. Anyway in the film a badly beaten billy is being held by military police for going awol.