Gary Sinise (69 years old), known for his role as Lieutenant Dan in ‘Forrest Gump’ In 1994, he just opened up about his family’s health problems. The actor, who has also triumphed in our country thanks to ‘CSI New York’, has recently shared the reason why he and his wife left Hollywood in 2021, something related to a devastating diagnosis.
During an appearance on ‘Fox News Digital’ a few days ago, Sinise revealed that he put his acting career on hold after his wife; Moira Harris, and her son, McCanna “Mac” Anthony Sinise, They were told they had cancer. “We were in this fight during that time,” said the interpreter, who had previously said as an excuse that they had moved from California to Tennessee because of income taxes.
“My wife had been diagnosed with breast cancer and my son had been diagnosed with a very rare type of the disease,” he said, noting that the diagnoses occurred two months apart. But not only that, Sinise’s father had also suffered a stroke around the same time. “I had my hands full“, he recalled in the aforementioned medium.
While his wife’s illness went into remission, his son’s was especially complicated because it was chordoma, a rare spinal cancer. “He is fighting this cancer with no cure. Everything was a complete job. He needed more and more care,” said the actor, confessing that fFinally last January he died at the age of 33.
The interpreter has also said that luckily his son was able to fulfill his dream before he died. And the young man wanted to finish an album because from a very young age he was linked to the world of music. “That last week he finished the album. They organized a party to see him… It was a joyful day. The next night, I went on TV and talked about Mac. Right after that I had to call the ambulance and take him to the hospital. I was happy to have achieved what I wanted. That’s what I want people to know… Mac never gave up. “He kept fighting,” he explained excitedly.
