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Gary Sinise

US actor Gary Sinise salutes during a Memorial Day parade along Constitution Avenue May 28, 2012 in Washington, DC. People around the United States celebrate Memorial Day to honor those who have served and died serving the United States.

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  • Gary Sinise on 'CSI: NY' renewal: 'We've got more stories to tell'

    Sinise has insisted that CSI: NY deserved to be renewed. The fate of the CSI franchise was in doubt until earlier this month, when CBS renewed NY and canceled fellow spinoff CSI: Miami. "I think our writers have a lot more stories in them," Sinise, who plays 7:56 AM from Digital Spy Read more »

  • Gary Sinise thanks the troops

    New York star Gary Sinise doesn't need a holiday to remind him to pay tribute to the troops. He's out meeting, greeting and performing for the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces throughout the year with his celebrated Lt. Dan Band. www.breitbart.com 05-29-12 5/29/12 from Talk Entertainment Read more »

  • NULL Memorial Day 2012 – A Day to Remember, A Day to Give Thanks

    this on for Gary Sinise, Honorary Grand Marshal, National Memorial Day Parade. Here is the link in case you would like to participate. Will you join me in paying tribute to our Iraq War veterans and all of America’s veterans and active duty service members   from Gateway Pundit Read more »

  • Tonight on TV

    Gary Sinise and Joe Mantegna are our hosts for the “National Memorial Day Concert 2012.” The annual tribute to military personnel features performances by Trace Adkins and Natalie Cole. 7 p.m., PBS. • “Mermaids: The Body Found” either could be very intriguing   from AZ starnet.com Read more »

  • The toll of war now includes more amputees

    needs, a home with smart technology . Siller's organization worked with other groups, including a foundation headed by actor Gary Sinise, to raise more than $800,000 for the home, which has special features like stoves and sinks that move up and down, elevators,   from CNN Read more »

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About Gary Sinise

Gary Alan Sinise (born March 17, 1955) is an American actor and film director. During his career, Sinise has won an Emmy and a Golden Globe Award and was nominated for Palme d'Or and an Academy Award. In 1992, Sinise directed the film and played the role of George Milton in the movie adaption of Of Mice and Men. Sinise was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1994 for his role as Lieutenant Dan Taylor in Forrest Gump. He won a Golden Globe award for Best Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries for his role in Truman. In 1996, he played a corrupt police officer in the Ron Howard dramatic hit Ransom. In 1998, Sinise was awarded an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for the television film George Wallace, a portrayal of the late Governor George C. Wallace, Jr., of Alabama. He currently stars in CBS's CSI: NY as Detective Mac Taylor. He recently narrated a biography for Navy Seal and Medal of Honor recipient Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael A. Monsoor at the Republican National Convention in support of John McCain's candidacy for President of the United States of America. In December 2008 he was awarded the Presidential Citizen Medal, the second highest civilian medal awarded to U.S. civilians. He received the medal from President George W. Bush for his humanitarian contributions to Iraqi school children and his involvement in the USO.

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