Gary Sinise
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Gary Sinise ( born March 17, 1955) is an American actor, film director and musician. During his career, Sinise has won various awards including an Emmy and a Golden Globe Award and was nominated for an Academy Award. In 1992, Sinise directed, and played the role of George Milton in the successful film adaptation Of Mice and Men. Sinise was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1994 for his role as Lt. Dan Taylor in Forrest Gump. He won a Golden Globe Award for his role in Truman, as Harry S. Truman. In 1996, he played a corrupt police officer in the dramatic hit Ransom, Detective Jimmy Shaker. In 1998, Sinise was awarded an Emmy Award for the television film George Wallace, a portrayal of the late George C. Wallace. Since 2004, Sinise has starred in CBS's CSI: NY as Detective Mac Taylor.
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Sgt. Will Gardner (2019)
As: Larry
A troubled Iraq War veteran struggling to reintegrate into society sets out on a cross-country journey with the hope of reuniting with his young son.
Runtime: 125 min.
Directed by: Max Martini
Stars: Max Martini | Omari Hardwick | Lily Rabe | Robert Patrick | Elisabeth Röhm
Must See TV: A Tribute to James Burrows (2016)
The stars of America's greatest comedies - like Cheers, Friends, Taxi and The Big Bang Theory - get together for one night only to honor Director James Burrows. Watch Must See TV: An All-Star Tribute to James Burrows.
Runtime: 87 min.
Stars: Jennifer Aniston | David Schwimmer | Lisa Kudrow | Courteney Cox | Matt LeBlanc
Climb: The Rob Jones Journey Story (2014)
As: Narrator (voice)
This is the impossible true story of how Sgt. Rob Jones, a bilateral above the knee amputee, biked across the country in one of the coldest winters on record in order to raise money for veteran charities.
Runtime: 14 min.
Directed by: Ivan Kander
Stars: Gary Sinise
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
As: The Smithsonian Narrator (voice)
After the cataclysmic events in New York with The Avengers, Steve Rogers, aka Captain America is living quietly in Washington, D.C. and trying to adjust to the modern world. But when a S.H.I.E.L.D. colleague comes under attack, Steve becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue that threatens to put the world at risk. Joining forces with the Black Widow, Captain America struggles to ...
Runtime: 136 min.
Directed by: Joe Russo | Anthony Russo
Stars: Samuel L. Jackson | Chris Evans | Robert Redford | Scarlett Johansson | Sebastian Stan
A Game of Honor (2011)
As: Narrator
A never-before-seen look at the incomparable Division I football programs at The U.S. Military Academy at West Point and The U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis revealing the dedication, discipline and determination required to make the journey from military training, to an elite classroom education, and onto the football field.
Runtime: 120 min.
Directed by: Peter Radovich
Stars: Gary Sinise
Into The Fire (2006)
As: Self
Produced by Fireman's Fund Insurance Company and directed by Academy Award®-winning documentary filmmaker Bill Couturiè, "Into the Fire" goes beyond the hero image and into the hearts and minds of firefighters. Through intimate interviews with firefighters from big-city engine companies and small-town volunteer fire departments, the film asks - and answers - the question, "Why do they do it?"
Directed by: Bill Couturiè
Stars: Gary Sinise | Michael Perry
Open Season (2006)
As: Shaw (voice)
Boog, a domesticated 900lb. Grizzly bear finds himself stranded in the woods 3 days before Open Season. Forced to rely on Elliot, a fast-talking mule deer, the two form an unlikely friendship and must quickly rally other forest animals if they are to form a rag-tag army against the hunters.
Runtime: 86 min.
Directed by: Roger Allers | Jill Culton | Anthony Stacchi
Stars: Gary Sinise | Ashton Kutcher | Billy Connolly | Martin Lawrence | Debra Messing
The Forgotten (2004)
As: Dr. Munce
Telly Paretta is a grieving mother struggling to cope with the loss of her 8-year-old son. She is stunned when her psychiatrist reveals that she has created eight years of memories about a son she never had. But when she meets a man who has had a similar experience, Telly embarks on a search to prove her son's existence, and her sanity.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Joseph Ruben
Stars: Jessica Hecht | Julianne Moore | Anthony Edwards | Dominic West | Christopher Kovaleski
This Old Cub (2004)
As: Himself
Jeff Santo explores the life and career of his father, Chicago Cub great Ron Santo.
Runtime: 86 min.
Directed by: Jeff Santo
Stars: Dennis Farina | Joe Mantegna | Dennis Franz | Ron Santo | Pat Hughes
The Big Bounce (2004)
As: Ray Ritchie
A small-time con artist and a Hawaiian real estate developer's mischievous, enterprising mistress team up for a potential $200,000 score.
Runtime: 88 min.
Directed by: George Armitage
Stars: Morgan Freeman | Gary Sinise | Owen Wilson | Sara Foster | Willie Nelson
The Human Stain (2003)
As: Nathan Zuckerman
Coleman Silk is a worldly and admired professor who loses his job after unwittingly making a racial slur. To clear his name, Silk writes a book about the events with his friend and colleague Nathan Zuckerman, who in the process discovers a dark secret Silk has hidden his whole life. All the while, Silk engages in an affair with Faunia Farley, a younger woman whose tormented past threatens ...
Runtime: 106 min.
Directed by: Robert Benton
Stars: Ed Harris | Gary Sinise | Nicole Kidman | Wentworth Miller | Anthony Hopkins
Fallen Angel (2003)
As: Terry McQuinn
When his father dies, Terry (Gary Sinese) returns to the house where he grew up, planning to stay only long enough to clean and settle the estate. Yet something indescribable keeps him there longer than expected. Soon, he is reunited with memories and people from his past and his life is changed forever.
Runtime: 120 min.
Directed by: Michael Switzer
Stars: Gary Sinise | Gordon Pinsent | Joely Richardson | Boyd Banks | Michael Rhoades
Path to War (2002)
From director John Frankenheimer ('The Manchurian Candidate') comes this powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way our country goes to war--as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during Vietnam.
Runtime: 165 min.
Directed by: John Frankenheimer
Stars: Philip Baker Hall | Michael Gambon | Donald Sutherland | Alec Baldwin | Bruce McGill
A Gentleman's Game (2002)
As: Foster Pearse
A drama revolving around characters whose lives are transformed one summer at an exclusive East Coast country club.
Runtime: 112 min.
Directed by: J. Mills Goodloe
Stars: Philip Baker Hall | Gary Sinise | Dylan Baker | Henry Simmons | Mason Gamble
Impostor (2001)
As: Spencer Olham
Gary Sinise plays Spencer Olham, a top-secret government weapons designer who is arrested by a clandestine government organization on suspicion of being a clone created by the hostile alien race wanting to take over Earth.
Runtime: 95 min.
Directed by: Gary Fleder
Stars: Gary Sinise | Mekhi Phifer | Vincent D'Onofrio | Madeleine Stowe | Tony Shalhoub
Bruno (The Dress Code) (2000)
As: Dino Battaglia
The story of a unique young boy genius, Bruno, whose expression of his own individuality leads his family and community along an emotional journey.
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: Shirley MacLaine
Stars: Gary Sinise | Kathy Bates | Shirley MacLaine | Joey Lauren Adams | Alex D. Linz
Mission to Mars (2000)
As: Jim McConnell
When contact is lost with the crew of the first Mars expedition, a rescue mission is launched to discover their fate.
Runtime: 114 min.
Directed by: Brian De Palma
Stars: Tim Robbins | Connie Nielsen | Gary Sinise | Jerry O'Connell | Don Cheadle
Reindeer Games (2000)
As: Gabriel Mercer
After assuming his dead cellmate's identity to get with his girlfriend, an ex-con finds himself the reluctant participant in a casino heist.
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: John Frankenheimer
Stars: Dennis Farina | Gary Sinise | Donal Logue | Ben Affleck | Charlize Theron
The Green Mile (1999)
As: Lawyer Burt Hammersmith
A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the cellblock's head guard, Paul Edgecomb, recognizes Coffey's miraculous gift, he tries desperately to help stave off the condemned man's execution.
Runtime: 189 min.
Directed by: Frank Darabont
Stars: David Morse | Tom Hanks | Michael Clarke Duncan | James Cromwell | Bonnie Hunt
All the Rage (1999)
As: Morgan
A rich cross-section of urban USA find their lives changed when their fates collide at gunpoint.
Runtime: 99 min.
Directed by: James D. Stern
Stars: Bokeem Woodbine | Andre Braugher | Robert Forster | Jeff Daniels | Joan Allen
That Championship Season (1999)
As: Tom Daley
Four best friends and their basketball coach celebrate their championship twenty years ago. But their reunion turns violent when a dark secret comes to light.
Runtime: 130 min.
Directed by: Paul Sorvino
Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio | Tony Shalhoub | Terry Kinney | Carol Lawrence | Jerri Manthey
Snake Eyes (1998)
As: Commander Kevin Dunne
All bets are off when corrupt homicide cop Rick Santoro witnesses a murder during a boxing match. It's up to him and lifelong friend and naval intelligence agent Kevin Dunne to uncover the conspiracy behind the killing. At every turn, Santoro makes increasingly shocking discoveries that even he can't turn a blind eye to.
Runtime: 98 min.
Directed by: Brian De Palma
Stars: Nicolas Cage | Gary Sinise | Tamara Tunie | John Heard | Carla Gugino
George Wallace (1997)
As: George C. Wallace
George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John Frankenheimer, who won an Emmy award for it; Sinise and Mare Winningham also won Emmies for their performances. The film was based on the 1996 biography Wallace : The Classic Portrait of Alabama Governor George Wallace by Marshall Frady, who also ...
Runtime: 178 min.
Directed by: John Frankenheimer
Stars: Gary Sinise | Angelina Jolie | Clarence Williams III | Mare Winningham | Joe Don Baker
Ransom (1996)
As: Det. Jimmy Shaker
When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.
Runtime: 121 min.
Directed by: Ron Howard
Stars: Mel Gibson | Gary Sinise | Lili Taylor | Delroy Lindo | Rene Russo
Albino Alligator (1996)
As: Milo
Three petty thieves who the police believe to be major criminals are chased into a basement bar where they take five hostages including all the bar employees. The rest of the movie deals with the cops lurking outside the bar while the trio try to get hold of the situation inside.
Runtime: 97 min.
Directed by: Kevin Spacey
Stars: William Fichtner | Viggo Mortensen | Gary Sinise | Matt Dillon | Faye Dunaway
Lost Moon: The Triumph of Apollo 13 (1996)
As: Himself
This is a truly terrific piece of work. The program involves Ron Howard, Jim Lovell, Marilyn Lovell, producer Brian Grazer, executive producer Todd Hallowell, visual effects supervisor Robert Legato, lead digital compositor Mark Forker, astronauts Fred Haise, Dave Scott, Apollo 13 flight director Gerald Griffin, command module systems controller Sy Lieberglot, Apollo 13 flight ...
Runtime: 58 min.
Directed by: Lagniappe
Stars: Ron Howard | Brian Grazer | Jim Lovell | Fred Haise | Jack Swigert
Truman (1995)
As: Harry S. Truman
Biographical account of America's President for the latter part of WWII. Shows Truman's rise from small-town nobody to leader of the USA, his decision to use the Atomic Bomb against Japan, and subsequent election as the US' post-war President.
Runtime: 135 min.
Directed by: Frank Pierson
Stars: Gary Sinise | James Gammon | Richard Dysart | Colm Feore | Diana Scarwid
Apollo 13 (1995)
As: Ken Mattingly
The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1971, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy.
Runtime: 140 min.
Directed by: Ron Howard
Stars: Ed Harris | Tom Hanks | Gary Sinise | Kevin Bacon | Bill Paxton
The Quick and the Dead (1995)
As: Marshall
A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by a notorious gunman.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Sam Raimi
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio | Russell Crowe | Tobin Bell | Sharon Stone | Gene Hackman
Through the Eyes of Forrest Gump (1994)
As: Himself
A look behind the scenes of Robert Zemeckis' 1994 Oscar-winning film, 'Forrest Gump'.
Runtime: 30 min.
Directed by: Peyton Reed
Stars: Tom Hanks | Sally Field | Robin Wright | Robert Zemeckis | Wendy Finerman
Forrest Gump (1994)
As: Lt. Dan Taylor
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events - in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. Yet, despite all the things he has attained, his one true love eludes him. 'Forrest Gump' is the story of a man who rose above his challenges, and who proved that determination, courage, and love are more important than ability.
Runtime: 142 min.
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
Stars: Tom Hanks | Sally Field | Robin Wright | Mykelti Williamson | Gary Sinise
Jack the Bear (1993)
As: Norman Strick
Story of the relationships between two sons and their father, who moves the family to California and becomes a tv horror show host after the death of his wife.
Runtime: 99 min.
Directed by: Marshall Herskovitz
Stars: Gary Sinise | Danny DeVito | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Reese Witherspoon | Robert J. Steinmiller Jr.
Of Mice and Men (1992)
As: George Milton
Two drifters, one a gentle but slow giant, try to make money working the fields during the Depression so they can fulfill their dreams.
Runtime: 115 min.
Directed by: Gary Sinise
Stars: Gary Sinise | John Malkovich | Casey Siemaszko | Sherilyn Fenn | Ray Walston
A Midnight Clear (1992)
As: Vance 'Mother' Wilkins
Set in 1944 France, an American Intelligence Squad locates a German Platoon wishing to surrender rather than die in Germany's final war offensive. The two groups of men, isolated from the war at present, put aside their differences and spend Christmas together before the surrender plan turns bad and both sides are forced to fight the other.
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: Keith Gordon
Stars: Gary Sinise | Ethan Hawke | Peter Berg | Kevin Dillon | Arye Gross
The Witness (1992)
As: Young Soldier
In the Second World War, probably in a concentration camp somewhere, Gary Sinise is a soldier who conducts Jews everyday to some place where only clothes come back, under the eyes of an young prisoner boy (Elijah Wood). This witness disturbs the soldier, driving the story to a tragic and sad end and a new beginning.
Runtime: 19 min.
Stars: Elijah Wood | Gary Sinise
My Name is Bill W. (1989)
As: Ebby
Based on the true story of Bill W. (James Woods), a successful stock broker whose life falls apart after the stock crash of the 20's and how he comes to grips with his alcoholism. Along with a fellow alcoholic (James Garner) he forms a support group that would eventually become Alcoholics Anonymous.
Runtime: 100 min.
Directed by: Daniel Petrie
Stars: Gary Sinise | James Woods | James Garner | JoBeth Williams