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 Shepards 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 Cuckoos Nest. He earned the Tony Awards Regional Theatre Award alongside the Steppenwolf Theatre Company.He first starred in the film adaptation of John Steinbecks 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 Howards Apollo 13 (1995), Ransom (1996), Frank Darabonts 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.
Det. Jimmy Shaker
Film 1996
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Film 2023
Self
Film 2021
Vance 'Mother' Wilkins
Film 1992
Narrator
Film 2008
Ebby
Film 1989
Gene Cernan
Film 2005
Young Soldier
Film 1992
Foster Pearse
Film 2002
Narrator (voice)
Film 2011
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Film 2009
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Film 2011
Dino Battaglia
Film 2000
Tom Daley
Film 1999
Self
Film 1996
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Austin
Film 1984
Self
Film 1994
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Film 2014
narrator
Film 2015
Self
Film 2016
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Film 1978
Duncan Tivey
Film 2002
Ernie Pyle
Film 2009
Randle P. McMurphy (segment "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest")
Film 2006
Himself
Film 2004
Narrator (voice)
Film 2017
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Self
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Film 2011
Tom Joad
Film 1991
Sheriff Westin
Film 2020
Narrator
Film 2021
Stu Redman
Film 1994
Self
Tv 1994
Self - Guest
Tv 2004
Self
Tv 1997
Lee Maddox
Tv 1979
Self
Tv 1999
Self
Tv 2005
Lord Tony Rutherford
Tv 1984
Self - Guest
Tv 1993
Ebb, Bill's best friend
Tv 1951
Self - Narrator
Tv 2008
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Tv 1953
Self - Guest
Tv 1993
Self
Tv 2001
T. P. Eagan
Tv 1996
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Tv 2019
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Tv 1996
Howie Dressler
Tv 1986
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Tv 1989
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Tv 1971
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Tv 1944
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