Michael Madsen

Born: 1957-09-25

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

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

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Scary Movie 4
Reservoir Dogs
The Hateful Eight
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Die Another Day
Thelma & Louise

Top Movie Credits

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood 'Bounty Law' - Sheriff Hackett
Reservoir Dogs Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 Budd 'Sidewinder'