Tom Sizemore, the Saving Private Ryan actor whose bright 1990s star burned out under the weight of his own domestic violence and drug convictions, died Friday at age 61.
actor whose bright 1990s star burned out under the weight of his own domestic violence and drug convictions, died Friday at age 61.
Despite the raft of legal trouble, Sizemore had scores of steady film and television credits — though his career never regained its onetime momentum. Aside from, most of his 21st century roles came in low-budget, little-seen productions where he continued to play the gruff, tough guys he became famous for portraying.
Tom Sizemore salutes in honour of Memorial Day at the Mexican-American All Wars Memorial in Los Angeles in 2011.Sizemore apologised in a letter, saying he was “chastened” and that “personal demons” had taken over his life, though he later denied abusing her and accused her of faking a picture showing her bruises.
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