Michael Madsen
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1957-09-25
Day of Death
2025-07-03 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Michael Madsen
Biography
Michael Madsen (September 25, 1957 – July 3, 2025) was an American actor, poet, and photographer. He has 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
Acting
Blood Behind Us
as Reed Philibosian
Saturday at the Starlight
as Frank Gunt
The First Circle
as Eli Brevil
Mr. Wonderful
as Brian Fenton
Ava
as Peter
Cookbook for Southern Housewives
as Kingsley
Sinatra! Eternity
as Robert (Bob) Nelson
(2025)
Resurrection Road
as Quantrill
(2025)
A Corpse in Kensington
as Michael
(2025)
Concessions
as Rex Fuel
(2024)
Arena Wars
as Samson
(2024)
Monster Mash
as Doctor Frankenstein
(2024)
Prepare to Die
as Sheriff Hansen
(2024)
DinoGator
as Layton
(2024)
Spirit Riser
as Narrator (voice)
(2024)
(2024)
Max Dagan
as Don Clancy
(2024)
South of Hope Street
as Benjamin
(2024)
Dark Feathers: Dance of the Geisha
as Kensei
(2024)
Final Wager
as Ian
(2024)
Baba Yaga: Assassins Revenge
as Logan Bergman
(2023)
Outlaw Johnny Black
as Dutch
(2023)
Assault on Hill 400
as General Cota
(2023)
(2023)
The Lurking Fear
as Officer Hansen
(2023)
Legend of the White Dragon
as Max Reed
(2023)
(2023)
Waking Karma
as Paul
(2022)
Incarnation
as Peter
(2022)
Damon's Revenge
as Damon
(2022)
(2022)
Until We Meet Again
as Detective Morrison
(2022)
The Latin from Manhattan
as District Attorney
(2022)
Death Count
as Detective Casey
(2022)
The Wraith Within
as Sheriff Townsend
(2021)
Every Last One of Them
as Bill
(2021)
American Night
as Lord Samuel Morgan
(2021)
Burial Ground Massacre
as Damon
(2021)
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
as Self (archive footage)
(2021)
Ten Million Throwaways
as Narrator
(2021)
(2021)
Red Prophecies
as Richard Tyler
(2021)
Christmas Thieves
as Vince
(2021)
Run Raven Run
as Narrator (voice)
(2020)
Angels Fallen
as Balthazar
(2020)
Nishabdham
as Richard Dawkins
(2020)
Shark Season
as James
(2020)
Red Handed
as Lou
(2020)
2 Graves in the Desert
as Vince
(2020)
Unbelievable!!!!!
as President Ben Dover
(2020)
Conjuring: The Book of the Dead
as Jefferson
(2020)
Puppy Love
as Wesley
(2020)
The Garden Left Behind
as Kevin
(2020)
Serpent in the Bottle
as Joe
(2020)
Dirty Fears
as Michael
(2019)
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
as 'Bounty Law' - Sheriff Hackett
(2019)
Arctic Dogs
as Duke (voice)
(2019)
QT8: The First Eight
as Self
(2019)
Trading Paint
as Linsky
(2019)
Welcome to Acapulco
as Hyde
(2019)
Born2Race
as Bobby Unser
(2019)
Primitiva
as Narrator (voice)
(2018)
Megalodon
as Admiral King
(2018)
Love Addict
as Mr. Dickinson
(2018)
(2018)
Papa
as Ivan
(2018)
Garlic and Gunpowder
as Jason
(2018)
Assassins Revenge
as Detective Frank McMillian
(2018)
Dirty Dealing
as Dean
(2018)
(2018)
Hangover in Death Valley
as Ted (archive footage)
(2018)
The Journey Ahead
as Max
(2018)
Spatss!
as Gang Leader
(2018)
Dead On Time
as Mike McGuirk
(2017)
Rock, Paper, Scissors
as Doyle Dechert
(2017)
Devil's Domain
as Bill
(2017)
Unfallen
as General McCallister
(2017)
The Wrong Neighbor
as Coach Jaworski
(2017)
The Broken Key
as Tully DeMarco
(2017)
Gasoline
as Макс, баща на Дим
(2016)
Vigilante Diaries
as Moreau
(2016)
Back in the Day
as Enzo
(2016)
Last Man Club
as Stearman Pilot
(2016)
Magi
as Lawrence Irlam
(2016)
Along for the Ride
as Self
(2016)
Kidnapped in Romania
as Mihai
(2016)
Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider
as Self
(2016)
Talons
as George Fitzgerald
(2015)
The Hateful Eight
as Joe Gage
(2015)
A Hitman in London
as The Boss
(2015)
Hope Lost
as Manol
(2015)
Lady Psycho Killer
as Doctor Douglass
(2015)
Lumberjack Man
as Dr. Peter Shirtcliff
(2015)
Diamond Cartel
as Mike
(2015)
Flipped
as Casey
(2015)
Bikini Inception
as Himself
(2015)
Death in the Desert
as Ray Easler
(2015)
No Deposit
as Peter Shay
(2015)
CobraGator
as Layton
(2015)
The Lost Tree
as John
(2015)
Sacred Blood
as Detective Brennan
(2014)
2047: Sights of Death
as Lobo
(2014)
Express 'Moscow-Russia'
as агент
(2014)
Beyond the Game
as Robert
(2014)
The Ninth Cloud
as Bob
(2014)
Turn Around Jake
as Russell O'Malley
(2014)
Water Wars
as Bane
(2014)
Non Escludo Il Ritorno
as Paul Hummel
(2013)
I'm in Love with a Church Girl
as Frank Harris
(2013)
Ashley
as Bill
(2013)
Infected
as Louis Hartley
(2013)
Nomad the Beginning
as Wolf
(2013)
A Sierra Nevada Gunfight
as Sheriff Sawyer
(2013)
Lionhead
as Walter Powell
(2013)
Garbage
as Michael
(2013)
Along the Roadside
as Jerry
(2013)
Terrible Angels
as Ben Nolan
(2013)
(2013)
Gabrielle
as Edward Sheehan
(2013)
ICE Agent
as Carlos Garcia
(2013)
Madoff: Made Off with America
as Agent Kennedy
(2012)
Piranhaconda
as Prof. Lovegrove
(2012)
Loosies
as Lt. 'Sully' Sullivan
(2012)
Magic Boys
as Terence
(2012)
Beyond the Trophy
as Cole Lambert
(2012)
Sins
as Don Mancino
(2012)
Eldorado
as Ted
(2012)
(2012)
Prince of the City
as Ben Carlton
(2012)
Cole Younger & The Black Train
as Marshall Stallings
(2011)
The 5th Execution
as Rik
(2011)
The Lion of Judah
as Boss (voice)
(2011)
Not Another Not Another Movie
as Lester Storm
(2011)
Amsterdam Heavy
as Keele
(2011)
A Cold Day in Hell
as U.S. Marshal Stallings
(2011)
The Forest
as Lt. Brandon Ross
(2011)
Dirty Little Trick
as Vito
(2010)
The Killing Jar
as Doe
(2010)
Terror Trap
as Hotel Operator
(2010)
The Portal
as Dr. Azirra
(2010)
Corruption.Gov
as Senator John Mordire
(2010)
Let the Game Begin
as Dr. Turner
(2010)
The Big I Am
as Martell
(2010)
Federal
as Sam Gibson
(2010)
Trader Games
as William
(2010)
(2009)
Green Lantern: First Flight
as Kilowog (voice)
(2009)
Creepshow Raw: Insomnia
as Barry
(2009)
The Tomb
as George
(2009)
Amazing Racer
as Dave Blair
(2009)
Deep Winter
as Dean
(2009)
The Bleeding
as Father Roy
(2009)
Gloves of Stone
as Willie
(2009)
Christmas Crash
as Joseph Johnson
(2009)
Break
as The Associate
(2009)
Road of No Return
as J. Marcone
(2009)
Serbian Scars
as Dreq
(2009)
The Way
as Commander
(2009)
Outrage: Born in Terror
as Farragut
(2009)
Lost in the Woods
as Stuart Bunka
(2009)
Hired Gun
as Dan Moeller
(2009)
The Face is Familiar
as Himself
(2009)
Clear Lake, WI
as The Reverend
(2009)
You Might As Well Live
as Clinton Manitoba
(2008)
Hell Ride
as The Gent
(2008)
House
as Tin Man/Officer Lawdale
(2008)
Vice
as Max Walker
(2008)
Crash and Burn
as Vincent Scaillo
(2008)
(2008)
45 R.P.M.
as Major Baxter
(2008)
(2008)
No Bad Days
as Lester
(2008)
The Craft of Dirty Harry
as Self
(2008)
(2008)
Last Hour
as Monk
(2008)
Killer's Freedom
as Leo Ibiza
(2008)
(2008)
(2007)
Boarding Gate
as Miles Rennberg
(2007)
Living & Dying
as Agent Lind
(2007)
Afghan Knights
as Cooper
(2007)
Croc
as Croc Hawkins
(2007)
Tooth and Nail
as Jackal - Rover
(2007)
Strength and Honour
as Sean Kelleher
(2007)
Machine
as Ray
(2007)
Cosmic Radio
as Senator Atwood
(2007)
Being Michael Madsen
as Self
(2007)
L.A. Dicks
as Steven Miller
(2006)
Scary Movie 4
as Oliver
(2006)
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
as Budd (Sidewinder)
(2006)
The Last Drop
as J.T. Colt
(2006)
All In
as Seal
(2006)
UKM: The Ultimate Killing Machine
as Major Blevins
(2006)
Hoboken Hollow
as J.T. Goldman
(2006)
(2006)
Tarantino's Mind
as Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega (archive footage)
(2006)
Canes
as Guillermo List
(2006)
(2006)
(2006)
(2006)
(2006)
(2005)
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
as Maugrim (voice)
(2005)
Sin City
as Bob
(2005)
BloodRayne
as Vladimir
(2005)
(2005)
Law of Corruption
as American
(2005)
Chasing Ghosts
as Kevin Harrison
(2004)
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
as Budd 'Sidewinder'
(2004)
Renegade
as Wallace Sebastian Blount
(2004)
Frankenstein
as Detec. Harker
(2004)
Jacked$
as Boss
(2004)
(2004)
(2003)
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
as Budd
(2003)
My Boss's Daughter
as T.J.
(2003)
Pauly Shore Is Dead
as Michael Madsen
(2003)
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
as Frank McGregor
(2003)
(2003)
Vampires Anonymous
as Geno
(2002)
Die Another Day
as Falco
(2002)
The Real Deal
as Baker Jacks
(2002)
Primal Instinct
as Russ
(2002)
The Thief & the Stripper
as Jimmie D.
(2002)
Welcome to America
as Special Agent Leon Fogel
(2001)
L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve
as James Alexander
(2001)
The Ghost
as Dan Olinghouse
(2001)
Extreme Honor
as Sparks
(2001)
Outlaw
as Conner
(2001)
42K
as Narrator
(2001)
Fall
as Jeremy Banes
(2001)
Choke
as Will
(2001)
Pressure Point
as Jed Griffin
(2000)
(2000)
Luck of the Draw
as Zippo
(2000)
High Noon
as Frank Miller
(2000)
The Alternate
as Agent Briggs
(2000)
The Stray
as Ben
(2000)
Sacrifice
as Tyler Pierce
(2000)
Ultimate Target
as Uncle
(2000)
Voodoo Dawn
as Frank Barlow
(2000)
The Price of Air
as Mr. Ball
(2000)
Bad Guys
as Jay Peters
(1999)
The Florentine
as Whitey
(1999)
Supreme Sanction
as Dalton
(1999)
Flat Out
as Gene
(1999)
Ballad of the Nightingale
as Giovanni
(1998)
Species II
as Press Lenox
(1998)
Rough Draft
as Haynes
(1998)
The Sender
as Dallas Grayson
(1998)
Detour
as Burl Rogers
(1998)
Papertrail
as FBI Agent Brad Abraham
(1997)
Donnie Brasco
as Dominick 'Sonny Black' Napolitano
(1997)
Executive Target
as Nick James
(1997)
The Maker
as Skarney
(1997)
Catherine's Grove
as Joe Mason
(1997)
Surface to Air
as Gunnery Sgt. Zach Massin
(1997)
The Girl Gets Moe
as Donnelly
(1996)
Mulholland Falls
as Eddie Hall
(1996)
(1996)
The Winner
as Wolf
(1995)
Species
as Preston Lennox
(1995)
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home
as Glen Greenwood
(1995)
Man with a Gun
as John Wilbur Hardin
(1995)
Red Line
as Mr. Lawrence
(1994)
Wyatt Earp
as Virgil Earp
(1994)
The Getaway
as Rudy Travis
(1994)
Dead Connection
as Det. Matt Dickson
(1994)
Blue Tiger
as Gun Salesman (uncredited)
(1994)
Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
as Mr. Blonde (archive footage)
(1994)
Season of Change
as Randy Parker
(1993)
Free Willy
as Glen Greenwood
(1993)
Beyond the Law
as Blood
(1993)
Money for Nothing
as Detective Laurenzi
(1993)
A House in the Hills
as Mickey
(1993)
Trouble Bound
as Harry Talbot
(1993)
Inside Edge
as Richard Montana
(1993)
Almost Blue
as Morris
(1992)
Reservoir Dogs
as Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega
(1992)
Straight Talk
as Steve
(1992)
To Kill For
as Cliff Burden
(1992)
Baby Snatcher
as Cal Hudson
(1991)
Thelma & Louise
as Jimmy
(1991)
The Doors
as Tom Baker
(1990)
Montana
as Pierce
(1990)
The End of Innocence
as Earl
(1989)
Kill Me Again
as Vince Miller
(1989)
Blood Red
as Enzio
(1988)
Iguana
as Sebastián
(1988)
Shadows in the Storm
as Earl
(1987)
The Killing Time
as Stu
(1984)
The Natural
as Bump Bailey
(1984)
Racing with the Moon
as Frank
(1983)
WarGames
as Steve
(1983)
Special Bulletin
as Jimmy Lenox
(1983)
Diner
as Boogie
(1982)
Against All Hope
as Cecil Moe
Crew
The First Circle
Co-Producer
(2022)
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
Producer, Writer
(2021)
Every Last One of Them
Executive Producer
(2019)
The Dirty Kind
Executive Producer
(2015)
Death in the Desert
Executive Producer
(2010)
The Brazen Bull
Producer
(2009)
Road of No Return
Associate Producer
(2008)
Vice
Executive Producer
(2007)
Being Michael Madsen
Producer
(1998)
The Sender
Associate Producer