Gary Sinise's biography
Gary Sinise is 67 years old film director born at Blue Island. He was born on Thursday 17th of March 1955. According to year of birth 1955 he belongs to Boomers. Birthday on 17th of March means he is Pisces. Pisces is a Watery Sign. They are very intuitive people. They are empathic, emotional and highly spiritual in nature.
He is native english speaker. He is citizen of United States of America. He is an adherent of catholicism. His primary profession is to be film director. You can know him also as musician, stage actor, film actor, television actor, theatrical director, actor, film producer. He is recently known as television producer.
Gary Sinise's family
Gary Sinise's spouse
She is known as stage actor. His spouse was born on Tuesday 20th of July 1954 in Pontiac.
Gary Sinise's ex spouse
Gary Sinise's schools
We found 1 school He attended. Name of the school: Illinois State University.
Detailed informations about his schools
- Attended and graduated from Highland Park High School in Highland Park, Illinois (1974).
Gary Sinise's career
His main focus is to be film director. Maybe you are curious what instrument does he play ? He plays bass guitar.
Awards and competitions
Gary Sinise's Awards
- Won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a miniseries or dramatic special for portraying George Wallace the very night the real George Wallace died.
- He was awarded the 1980 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play for "Getting Out" at the Wisdom Brige Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- He was nominated for a 1981 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Principal Role in a Play for "Balm in Gilead" at the Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.
- He was nominated for a 1982 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "True West" at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.
- He was nominated for a 1984 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "Tracers" at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.
- He was nominated for a 1985 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a play for "Orphans" at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.
- He was awarded the 1996 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "Buried Child" at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.
- He was nominated for a 2000 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Principal Role in a Play for "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois.
- He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Television at 6664 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on April 17, 2017.
Gary Sinise's Nominations
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for work Forrest Gump in 1994
What Gary Sinise has done for a first time
- Performed in a band called "Half Day Road" as a teen. Band broke up before their first album "Half Day Road" could be recorded.
Gary Sinise's quotes
- Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on time. The trick is to always keep the engine running.
- Sometimes, you're in great demand. Then suddenly, your career hits the brakes.
- Wherever I go for the military, they always call me Lt. Dan. They just can't help it.
- [on his work ethic]: There's always the ongoing actor frustration of finding the great role to do next. I don't go to work a lot. I wait as long as I can until the money runs out or a great part comes along.
Gary Sinise's body shape
Lets describe how Gary Sinise looks. We will focus on his body shape. Body build is average.
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