Gary Sinise

Birthday: 1955-03-17
Birthplace: Blue Island, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
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Gary Alan Sinise (born March 17, 1955) is an American actor, film director, humanitarian, and musician. Among other awards, he has won a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Tony Award, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. He has also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and was nominated for an Academy Award.

He has also received numerous awards and honors for his extensive humanitarian work and involvement with charitable organizations. He is a supporter of various veterans' organizations and founded the Lt. Dan Band (named after his character in Forrest Gump), which plays at military bases around the world.

His acting career started on stage with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in 1983 when he directed and starred in a production of Sam Shepard's True West for which he earned a Obie Award. He would later earn four Tony Award nominations including for his performances in The Grapes of Wrath and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. He earned the Tony Award's Regional Theatre Award alongside the Steppenwolf Theatre Company.

He first starred in the film adaptation of John Steinbeck's classic novel Of Mice and Men which he also directed and produced. Sinise played George Milton alongside John Malkovich who played Lennie.

One of his most well-known roles is as Lieutenant Dan Taylor in Forrest Gump (1994) for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He also appeared in other feature films including Ron Howard's Apollo 13 (1995), Ransom (1996), Frank Darabont's The Green Mile (1999) and Impostor (2002).

His television performances include Harry S. Truman in Truman  (1995), for which he won a Golden Globe, and the title role in the television film George Wallace, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award.

He had a leading role as Detective Mac Taylor in the CBS drama series CSI: NY (2004–13). From 2016 to 2017, he starred as Special Agent Jack Garrett in Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders. In 2017, he had a role on the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why.

He has also been a narrator on multiple docuseries and documentaries.

Career Statisics

Season Age Movie Role Result Points
1995 40 Forrest Gump (1994) Supporting Actor Nom 0
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Transaction History

Date Location Team Receives Team Receives Team Receives

Credits

Year Title Character
2020-09-14 Joe Bell Sheriff Westin
2020-03-12 I Still Believe Tom Camp
2019-01-11 SGT. Will Gardner Larry
2015-10-25 Finding Noah narrator
2015-10-14 Beyond Glory
2009-11-09 Beyond All Boundaries Ernie Pyle
2006-09-27 Open Season Shaw (voice)
2006-05-02 The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays Randle P. McMurphy (segment "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest")
2005-09-23 Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon Gene Cernan
2004-09-24 The Forgotten Dr. Munce
2004-01-30 The Big Bounce Ray Ritchie
2003-10-29 The Human Stain Nathan Zuckerman
2003-10-28 Path to War George Wallace
2003-03-23 Fallen Angel Terry McQuinn
2002-08-20 A Gentleman's Game Foster Pearse
2002-03-01 Made-Up Duncan Tivey
2001-12-03 Impostor Spencer Olham
2000-04-16 Bruno Dino Battaglia
2000-03-10 Mission to Mars Jim McConnell
2000-02-25 Reindeer Games Gabriel Mercer
1999-12-10 The Green Mile Burt Hammersmith
1999-09-11 It's the Rage Morgan
1999-06-06 That Championship Season Tom Daley
1998-08-07 Snake Eyes Kevin Dunne
1997-08-24 George Wallace George C. Wallace
1997-01-17 Albino Alligator Milo
1996-11-08 Ransom Det. Jimmy Shaker
1995-09-09 Truman Harry S Truman
1995-06-30 Apollo 13 Ken Mattingly
1995-02-09 The Quick and the Dead Marshall
1994-06-23 Forrest Gump Lieutenant Dan Taylor
1993-04-02 Jack the Bear Norman Strick
1992-09-16 Of Mice and Men George Milton
1992-04-24 A Midnight Clear Vance 'Mother' Wilkins
1992-01-01 The Witness Young Soldier
1991-03-22 The Grapes of Wrath Tom Joad
1989-10-29 The Final Days Richard Ben-Veniste
1989-04-30 My Name Is Bill W. Ebby
1984-05-13 Family Secrets Motorcyclist
1984-02-01 True West Austin
1978-08-29 A Wedding Extra (uncredited)