Gary Sinise

Gary Sinise in Ransom

Gary Sinise (1955 - )

Deaths in Film

• Jack the Bear (1993) [Norman Strick]: Mauled to death by doberman pinchers while Robert J. Steinmiller, Jr. watches in horror.

• Forrest Gump (1994) [Lt. Dan Taylor/Various Members of the Taylor family]: Playing various unnamed members of "Dan's" family, they all die in battle during all the major wars prior to the Vietnam War; the deaths are shown in a montage over Tom Hanks' narration ("Lt. Dan" survives the film).

• The Quick and the Dead (1995) [The Marshal]: Accidentally shot in the head by his daughter (Stacy Linn Ramsower), whom is forced into doing so by Gene Hackman (after he hangs Gary and gives her a choice in letting Gary suffocate or shooting through the rope); his death is shown in his daughter's (Sharon Stone) flashback.

• Albino Alligator (1996) [Milo]: Commits suicide (off camera) by slitting himself his wrists (having been earlier shot in the side) he dies in the arms of his brother (Matt Dillon).

• Ransom (1996) [Det. James "Jimmy" Shaker]: Shot repeatedly in the chest and stomach by Mel Gibson (who fires the gun first as Gary was about to shoot him with his back-up revolver) and Delroy Lindo at the end of a fight/chase with Mel and the police (his body is later seen being taken away over the end credits).

• Snake Eyes (1998) [Commander Kevin Dunne]: Commits suicide by shooting himself in the chest after he realizes that Nicolas Cage has tipped off the cops to his plans.

• Reindeer Games (2000) [Gabriel Mercer]: Shot point blank in the side of the head by Charlize Theron on discovering she betrayed him (the movie starts off showing his body among others then leads up to his death).

• Impostor (2001) [Spencer Olham]: Playing both the original Spencer and a duplicate created by the aliens, the original Spencer has his throat slit (off screen), along with his wife (Madeleine Stowe), by the enemy aliens; their bodies are discovered when Sinise sees them on an alien ship. The duplicate Spencer is killed when the nuclear bomb in his chest goes off, killing himself, Vincent D'Onofrio and his cohorts in the process.
• The Big Bounce (2004) [Ray Ritchie]: Falls down a flight of stairs after being poisoned (off camera) by Bebe Neuwirth, he dies as she checks on him and his body is later seen when Morgan Freeman rolls it off a boat into the ocean
• The Forgotten (2004) [Jack Munce]:

Deaths in Television

None Known.

Noteworthy Connections

• Mr. Moira Harris

Gallery

Gary Sinise in The Quick and the Dead