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Tom Sizemore dies at the age of 61 as Saving Private Ryan actor is taken off life support

Tom Sizemore has passed away at the age of 61 after being taken off life support following a brain aneurism. The actor was best known for his roles in films Saving Private Ryan and Black Hawk Down.

Sizemore collapsed in his home in Los Angeles on February 18, and was transported to hospital by paramedics. Once in hospital doctors confirmed he had suffered a brain aneurism caused by a stroke, and had remained in intensive since then.

His manager Charles Lago said in a statement: "It is with great sadness and sorrow I have to announce that actor Thomas Edward Sizemore (‘Tom Sizemore’) aged 61 passed away peacefully in his sleep today at St Joseph’s Hospital Burbank. His brother Paul and twin boys Jayden and Jagger (17) were at his side."

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