The actor suffered an aneurysm that has been life-threatening since February 20.
The doctors of the American actor Tom Sizemoreone of the protagonists of “Saving private Ryan” (Saving private Ryan”), informed the family that there is no hope of recovery, after the artist suffered a brain aneurysm.
Sizemore has been hospitalized in the intensive care unit of a Los Angeles hospital since February 20, at which time the doctors expected to see his evolution, which ultimately was not positive.
“Since that day, Tom has remained in a critical condition, in a coma and in intensive care,” the actor’s rep, Charles Lago, reported. CNN.
“The doctors informed his family that there is no more hope and recommended the decision to end his life. The family is now deciding end-of-life issues,” he explained.
“We are asking for privacy for his family during this difficult time, and would like to thank everyone for the hundreds of messages of support and prayers that have been received. This has been a difficult time for them,” she added.
Who is Tom Sizemore?
The 61-year-old actor, born in Detroit (Michigan), was part of the cast of several successful films, some of them related to the world of crime or war between the nineties and the beginning of the 21st century.
Among them is, in addition to “Saving Private Ryan” with Tom Hanks, “Heat”, “Natural Born Killers” (“Born Killers”), “Pearl Harbor”, “The Relic” and “Black Hawk Down” ( “Black Hawk shot down”).
He was nominated for a Golden Globe in 2000 for his role in the miniseries “Witness Protection” and has appeared as a supporting role in episodes of the television series “Twin Peaks” y “Cobra Kai”.
The actor, who has been involved in numerous controversies and came to confess his addiction to drugs on television, was sentenced in 2003 for assaulting his ex-partner Heidi Fleiss, while in 2009 he was also accused of having mistreated his girlfriend.
In an interview with Fox News in 2021, Sizemore shared his intentions to get sober: “I’ve been trying to get sober since 1991…I’ve had a problem for a long time. He had periods, long periods, of sobriety and ended up relapsing, ”he explained then.
