Tom Sizemore, 61, dies after aneurysm and stroke – action star known for Saving Private Ryan, Black Hawk Down, Born on the Fourth of July led a tumultuous life off-camera
- Tom Sizemore died at age 61 after his family took him off a ventilator
- The actor had been hospitalized since February 18 after suffering a brain aneurysm caused by a stroke
- Sizemore is best known for his roles in Saving Private Ryan and Black Hawk Down
Actor Tom Sizemore has died aged 61 after his family took his life last month after he suffered a brain aneurysm.
Sizemore, best known for his roles in Saving Private Ryan and Black Hawk Down, died in a Los Angeles hospital after his family made the difficult decision to take him off a ventilator.
The actor had been hospitalized since February 18 after suffering a brain aneurysm caused by a stroke.
“It is with great sadness and sorrow that I must announce that actor Thomas Edward Sizemore, aged 61, passed away peacefully in his sleep today at St Joseph’s Hospital Burbank,” his representative Charles Lago said in a statement. “His brother Paul and twin brothers Jayden and Jagger were by his side.”
Actor Tom Sizemore (pictured in January) has passed away aged 61 after his family took his life last month after he suffered a brain aneurysm