10.0
10.0
Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago
2011
as Narrator (voice)
Gary Sinise
Also known as: Gary Alan Sinise
Acting
Born:March 17, 1955(age 71)
Birthplace:Blue Island, Illinois, USA
Nationality:United States
Education:Illinois State University
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CommunityBiography
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.
Filmography (61 movies)
9.0
9.0
The Stand
1994
as Stu Redman
8.5
8.5
Forrest Gump
1994
as Lieutenant Dan Taylor
8.0
8.0
The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World
2021
as Self
8.0
8.0
Tom Hanks: A League of His Own
2016
as Self
7.9
7.9
True West
1984
as Austin
7.6
7.6
Truman
1995
as Harry S Truman
7.6
7.6
I Still Believe
2020
as Tom Camp
7.5
7.5
Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump
1994
as Self
7.4
7.4
Apollo 13
1995
as Ken Mattingly
7.2
7.2
Of Mice and Men
1992
Producer
7.0
7.0
A Game of Honor
2011
as Narrator
7.0
7.0
Steve McQueen: American Icon
2017
as Narrator (voice)
6.9
6.9
We Believe
2009
as Narrator
6.8
6.8
The Final Days
1989
as Richard Ben-Veniste
6.8
6.8
George Wallace
1997
as George C. Wallace
6.7
6.7
Path to War
2003
as George Wallace
6.7
6.7
Ransom
1996
as Det. Jimmy Shaker
6.5
6.5
The Quick and the Dead
1995
as Marshall
6.5
6.5
Joe Bell
2020
as Sheriff Westin
6.5
6.5
A Midnight Clear
1992
as Vance 'Mother' Wilkins
6.5
6.5
The Witness
1992
as Young Soldier
6.4
6.4
When We Left Earth
2008
as Narrator
6.4
6.4
Bruno
2000
as Dino Battaglia
6.4
6.4
Jack the Bear
1993
as Norman Strick
6.3
6.3
My Name Is Bill W.
1989
as Ebby
6.2
6.2
Open Season
2006
as Shaw (voice)
6.2
6.2
Snake Eyes
1998
as Kevin Dunne
6.1
6.1
Impostor
2001
Producer
6.1
6.1
Fallen Angel
2003
as Terry McQuinn
6.0
6.0
The Human Stain
2003
as Nathan Zuckerman
6.0
6.0
Mission to Mars
2000
as Jim McConnell
5.9
5.9
The Forgotten
2004
as Dr. Munce
5.8
5.8
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13
1996
as Self
5.8
5.8
That Championship Season
1999
Executive Producer
5.8
5.8
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
2005
as Gene Cernan
5.7
5.7
Albino Alligator
1997
as Milo
5.7
5.7
Reindeer Games
2000
as Gabriel Mercer
5.3
5.3
Miles from Home
1988
Director
5.3
5.3
It's the Rage
1999
as Morgan
5.2
5.2
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion
2018
as Self
5.2
5.2
Into The Fire
2006
as Self
5.0
5.0
Brothers at War
2009
Executive Producer
4.9
4.9
The Big Bounce
2004
as Ray Ritchie
4.8
4.8
A Gentleman's Game
2002
as Foster Pearse
4.7
4.7
Beyond Glory
2015
4.7
4.7
SGT. Will Gardner
2019
as Larry
3.7
3.7
Family Secrets
1984
as Motorcyclist
1.5
1.5
Made-Up
2002
as Duncan Tivey
1.0
1.0
Hideous Man
2002
as Hideous Man
Lt. Dan Band: For the Common Good
2011
as Self
Climb: The Rob Jones Journey Story
2014
as Narrator (voice)
The Grapes of Wrath
1991
as Tom Joad
Saving Wrigley Field
2021
as Narrator
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006
as Randle P. McMurphy (segment "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest")
D-Day Veterans Return to Normandy - 75 Years Later
2023
as Self
LIFT - Connecting Humanity
2024
as Himself
Finding Noah
2015
as narrator
Inside the Space Shuttle
1998
as Gary Sinise (Voice)
This Old Cub
2004
as Himself
Brothers After War
2025
Executive Producer
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