Tom Sizemore | |
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Name: | Thomas Edward Sizemore Jr. |
Birthplace: | Detroit, Michigan, USA |
Birthdate: | 29 November, 1961 |
Deathdate: | 3 March, 2023 |
Active: | 1989–2023 |
Films appeared in: | Point Break Passenger 57 Striking Distance Heat Enemy of the State Ticker $windle 24: The Game Hawaii Five-0 SEAL Team 8: Behind Enemy Lines Assassin's Game SWAT: Unit 887 |
Role: | DEA Agent Deets (Point Break) Sly Delvecchio (Passenger 57) Det. Danny Detillo (Striking Distance) Michael Cheritto (Heat) Paulie Pintero (Enemy of the State) Det. Ray Nettles (Ticker) Seth George ($windle) Sid Wilson (24: The Game) Capt. Vincent Fryer (Hawaii Five-0) Ricks (SEAL Team 8) El Viejo (Assassin's Game) Damian White (SWAT: Unit 887) |
Tom Sizemore (born November 29, 1961 – March 3, 2023) was a character actor best remembered for his tough-guy and welcoming dramatic roles. His credits include: Blue Steel (with Ron Silver), Flight of the Intruder (with Willem Dafoe), Point Break (with Keanu Reeves and Gary Busey), Heart and Souls, True Romance (with Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman and Christian Slater), Natural Born Killers (with Tommy Lee Jones), Heat (with Danny Trejo and Thomas Rosales Jr.), The Relic, Saving Private Ryan (with Barry Pepper and Matt Damon), Witness Protection (with Forest Whitaker), Bringing Out the Dead (with Ving Rhames and Nicolas Cage), Get Carter (with Sylvester Stallone), Pearl Harbor (with Tomas Arana), Black Hawk Down, Big Trouble, Dreamcatcher (with Morgan Freeman), Paparazzi (with Cole Hauser), Splinter, Furnace (again with Trejo and with Ja Rule and Michael Paré), Stiletto (with Tom Berenger), Cellmates (with Stacy Keach), Roel Reiné's SEAL Team 8: Behind Enemy Lines and Night of the Living Dead: Origins 3D (with Tony Todd).
He had recurring roles on shows such as "Robbery Homicide Division", "Crash" (with Dennis Hopper), the "Hawaii Five-0" redux and "The Red Road". Sizemore appeared in the Die Hard scenario films Passenger 57 and Ticker, both in heroic roles.