Tom Sizemore Dead at 61 After Suffering Brain Aneurysm

For years, Sizemore fought with dependency and dealt with legal chaos, consisting of numerous arrests for drug ownership. (*61*) 2010, the star appeared Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew with ex-girlfriend Heidi Fleiss, who he was founded guilty of damaging and bugging in 2003. (He rejected the charges, for which he was offered probation.)

Sizemore dealt with more legal problem in 2018, when a 26-year-old starlet from Utah took legal action against Sizemore for declared abuse of her when she was 11 years of ages throughout production of Born Killers. The star rejected her allegation and the claim was later on dismissed.

Sizemore has actually been open about his individual battles. ”I’ve been trying to get sober since 1991,” he informed Fox News in 2021. “It became really big news much later than that, but I was trying to stop. I’ve had a problem for a long time. I had periods, long periods, of sobriety and I would end up relapsing.”

He continued, “I still go to meetings and work my steps, but I had reached a place in my life where I knew I had to stop. I couldn’t be arrogant anymore. If I wanted to reach a nice and pleasant old age, I had to stop. And if I wanted to watch my kids grow up, I needed to reach a place where I knew it was over.”

Amid his battles, Sizemore continued his acting profession with functions on television programs such as Netflix’s Karate Kid follow up series Cobra Kai, Showtime’s 2017 revival of David Lynch‘s Twin Peaks and the funny Barbee Rehab, which debuted in 2022 and likewise stars Bai Ling and Janice Dickinson. Prior to his death, he dealt with more than 2 lots jobs, primarily independent movies such as the scary flick Impuratus, set for release March 3.