Hollywood Mourns Michael Madsen, the Brooding Soul of Tarantino's Universe, Dead at 67 - IMDb
Michael Madsen, cult icon of Tarantino’s films and poet of Hollywood’s shadows, has died at 67 in Malibu.
Michael Madsen, the actor synonymous with grit, menace, and unexpected tenderness in some of Quentin Tarantino’s most iconic films, has died at the age of 67. According to his representatives, Madsen was found unresponsive in his Malibu home on Thursday morning. The preliminary cause of death appears to be cardiac arrest.
From his unforgettable turn as Mr. Blonde in ‘Reservoir Dogs’—where he danced sadistically to Stealers Wheel before mutilating a cop—to his brooding presence in ‘Kill Bill: Vols. 1 & 2’, Madsen became a cult icon. His long-standing collaboration with Tarantino also included ‘The Hateful Eight’ and ‘Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood’.
But his impact extended far beyond the director’s universe. With a career spanning more than 300 credits, Madsen carved his way through classics like ‘Donnie Brasco’, ‘Thelma & Louise...
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