Gary Sinise was prepared to play Lieutenant Dan Taylor on “Forrest Gump” long before he was offered the role. The now 63-year-old appeared in the 1994 film, which depicts the presidencies of ...

Mykelti Williamson, Gary Sinise and Tom Hanks, from the movie "Forrest Gump," pose with the award they won during the 21st Annual People's Choice Awards at Universal City Studios.

Landing the role of Lt. Dan in 1994’s Oscar winner Forrest Gump helped open up that opportunity for Sinise to give back in a major way, beginning with appearances at military conventions and ...

“Forrest Gump” star Gary Sinise, who played Lt. Dan Taylor, has dedicated his life to giving back to veterans and their families since the film’s release 25 years ago.

Gary Sinise has opened up about stepping away from acting to care for his son Mac. In 2019, the Forrest Gump star quietly left Hollywood when his son was diagnosed with chordoma, a rare and ...

One of Sinise and Hanks’ three projects, Forrest Gump, is enduring. It won Best Picture at the Academy Awards, but more importantly it has withstood the test of time.

Gary Sinise and his Lt. Dan Band will play the Grand Ole Opry on July 28 as part of a 30th anniversary celebration for the movie "Forrest Gump." Sinise's son, "Mac," died in January with a rare ...

When actor Gary Sinise played Lieutenant Dan in "Forrest Gump," he got an Oscar nomination and he got involved. Sinise has been working with wounded and disabled veterans ever since getting the role.