Thomas Edward Sizemore Jr. was an American actor best known for his roles as a tough-guy actor in roles in major films like Saving Private Ryan and Black Hawk Down. Sizemore attended Wayne State University, he got his master's degree in theatre from Temple University in 1986. He then moved to New York to pursue acting, he started out performing in plays until his big break when he was cast in Born on the Fourth of July in 1989. Subsequently bigger better roles followed like Guilty by Suspicio... moreThomas Edward Sizemore Jr. was an American actor best known for his roles as a tough-guy actor in roles in major films like Saving Private Ryan and Black Hawk Down. Sizemore attended Wayne State University, he got his master's degree in theatre from Temple University in 1986. He then moved to New York to pursue acting, he started out performing in plays until his big break when he was cast in Born on the Fourth of July in 1989. Subsequently bigger better roles followed like Guilty by Suspicion in 1991, True Romance in 1993, and Striking Distance. Sizemore continued to play leading and character parts in Devil in a Blue Dress, Bringing Out the Dead, and Witness Protection and Saving Private Ryan. Sizemore's career was overshadowed by his problems with drug abuse. He also served time in prison for drug possession and domestic abuse. He continued acting up to 2022 in The Legend of Jack and Diane.
