Tom Sizemore Passes Away At 61 After Brain Aneurysm

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Saturday, March 4, 2023

In the 1990s, Tom Sizemore rose to fame through his supporting roles as tough guys, often portraying military personnel, police officers or criminals. 

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His acting credits included notable films like Natural Born Killers, Pearl Harbor and Heat.

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However, Sizemore struggled with drug addiction and was imprisoned for domestic violence.

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On February 18th, Sizemore suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm and had been in a coma since then.

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On Friday, he passed away at a hospital in Burbank, California with his brother Paul and twin sons Jayden and Jagger, aged 17, by his side.

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In a statement, his manager Charles Lago shared that the Sizemore family had been comforted by the outpouring of support they had received.

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Tom's brother Paul expressed his sorrow over the loss of his sibling, describing him as a larger-than-life figure who had a significant impact on his life.

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Paul spoke of Tom's talent, generosity and wit, which kept his audiences entertained.

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Sizemore was born in Detroit and obtained a master's degree in theatre before securing a bit part in Oliver Stone's Born on the Fourth of July in 1989.

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