Michael Madsen

Biography

Michael Madsen (September 25, 1957 – July 3, 2025) was an American actor, poet, and photographer. He starred in central roles in such films as Reservoir Dogs, Free Willy, Donnie Brasco, and Kill Bill, in addition to a supporting role in Sin City. Madsen is also credited with voice work in several video games, including Grand Theft Auto III, True Crime: Streets of L.A. and DRIV3R.

Known For

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood 2019 ★ 7.4

The Hateful Eight 2015 ★ 7.8

Bob's Burgers 2011 ★ 7.8

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair 2011 ★ 8.1

Hawaii Five-0 2010 ★ 7.7

Blue Bloods 2010 ★ 7.8

Scary Movie 4 2006 ★ 5.5

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 2005 ★ 7.1

Sin City 2005 ★ 7.5

Kill Bill: Vol. 2 2004 ★ 7.9

Kill Bill: Vol. 1 2003 ★ 8.0

CSI: Miami 2002 ★ 7.7

Die Another Day 2002 ★ 6.0

24 2001 ★ 7.8

Reservoir Dogs 1992 ★ 8.1

Thelma & Louise 1991 ★ 7.6

Quantum Leap 1989 ★ 8.0

Jake and the Fatman 1987 ★ 6.2

Tour of Duty 1987 ★ 8.1

Crime Story 1986 ★ 8.0

Miami Vice 1984 ★ 7.5

The Hitchhiker 1983 ★ 6.3

St. Elsewhere 1982 ★ 5.7

Cagney & Lacey 1982 ★ 6.9