Tom Sizemore

American actor in 'Saving Private Ryan'

Tom Sizemore - American actor in 'Saving Private Ryan'
Born

November 29th, 1961
63 years ago

Died

March 3rd, 2023
2 years ago — 61 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition for roles in various films throughout the 1990s and 2000s. Significant performances included memorable roles in 'Saving Private Ryan,' where portrayed Sergeant Horvath, and 'Heat,' featuring a standout cast alongside Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. Sizemore's work was characterized by intense, often gritty characters, establishing a notable presence in the crime and war film genres. He appeared in multiple television series, including 'Twin Peaks' and 'Hawaii Five-0.' Despite challenges in personal life, Sizemore's contributions to cinema were significant during his prime. He worked in the industry for several decades, collaborating with various notable directors and actors, solidifying a legacy in American film.

Played Sergeant Horvath in 'Saving Private Ryan'

Appeared in 'Heat' alongside Al Pacino

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