Michael Madsen Dies at 67 of Suspected Cardiac Arrest
- Actor Michael Madsen died at age 67 from cardiac arrest on July 3 at his home in Malibu, California.
- Madsen’s death followed a 40-year career featuring 346 acting credits and decades of work with director Quentin Tarantino.
- He was best known for his role as Mr. Blonde in Reservoir Dogs and appeared in Kill Bill, Sin City, Donnie Brasco, and other films.
- His representatives stated he spent the past two years on independent films like Resurrection Road and planned to release a poetry book titled Tears For My Father.
- Madsen is survived by his sister Virginia and five children, leaving a lasting influence on American cinema.
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‘Reservoir Dogs’ And ‘Donnie Brasco’ Star Michael Madsen Dead At 67
Michael Madsen as Mr. Blonde in Reservoir Dogs (1992), Miramax Films Legendary character actor Michael Madsen, who blazed a trail through cinema since the early 1980s with intense, unforgettable performances in such films as The Getaway, Mulholland Falls, and Quentin Taratino’s Kill Bill movies died in his Malibu home last Thursday, NBC Los Angeles has confirmed. He was 67 years old. Officer Nash (Kirk Baltz) lends Mr. Blonde (Michael Madsen) hi…
Friend: Michael Madsen Got Clean Bill of Health One Week Before Death
Actor Michael Madsen received a clean bill of health at a hospital less than a week before his death, his personal assistant said Friday. Madsen, known for his tough-guy roles and collaborations with director Quentin Tarantino in films such as “Reservoir Dogs,” “Kill Bill” and “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” was found dead at his Malibu home on Thursday. He was 67. Dougie Smith, Madsen’s personal assistant and friend, told City News Service tha…
Virginia Madsen mourns death of ‘legend’ brother Michael
Virginia Madsen is remembering her big brother Michael for his legacy off the screen following the actor’s death on Thursday at the age of 67. “My brother Michael has left the stage,” the Oscar-nominated “Sideways” actress said in a statement to Variety. “He was thunder and velvet. Mischief wrapped in tenderness. A poet disguised as an outlaw. A father, a son, a brother — etched in contradiction, tempered by love that left its mark.” Related Art…


Michael Madsen, star of Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill, dies at 67
LOS ANGELES — Michael Madsen, the actor best known for his coolly menacing, steely-eyed, often sadistic characters in the films of Quentin Tarantino including Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill: Vol. 2, has died.
Actor Michael Madsen, known for his roles in "Street Dogs" and "Kill Bill", by Quentin Tarantino, died Thursday at 67 years of heart attack, his agents announced. "Michael Madsen was one of the most iconic actors in Hollywood, whom many will miss," said his agents Susan Ferris and Ron Smith in a joint statement with his publicist, Liz Rodriguez. The actor was found dead on Thursday morning at his home in Malibu, California. Throughout a career o…
'Kill Bill' Star Michael Madsen Dead at 67
Michael Madsen, known for his legendary roles in Kill Bill, Reservoir Dogs, and other Quentin Tarantino films, has passed away at the age of 67. Per reports, the actor was discovered unresponsive at his Malibu home early Thursday morning. Emergency services were called to the scene, and while an official cause of death has yet to be confirmed, sources say it’s being treated as natural causes. Madsen’s reps released a statement reflecting on his…
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