Actor Tom Sizemore dead at 61

TOM SIZEMORE DEAD AT 61
UNIVERSAL CITY, CA - AUGUST 05: Actor Tom Sizemore attends the premiere of Focus Features' "ParaNorman" held at Universal CityWalk on August 5, 2012 in Universal City, California. Photo credit Jason Merritt/Getty Images

Los Angeles (KNX) - Actor Tom Sizemore famous for his roles in "Saving Private Ryan," "Black Hawk Down," and other classic movies, has died. He was 61.

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The actor passed away Friday at St. Joseph’s Hospital Burbank after his family decided to remove him from life support.

The actor had been receiving treatment for a brain aneurysm after collapsing and losing consciousness in his home on February 18.

A representative for Tom told TMZ, "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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