Michael Madsen
Acting • Born 1957-09-25 – Died 2025-07-03
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.
Filmography
336 credits
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Movie • 2003
Budd
Sin City
Movie • 2005
Bob
WarGames
Movie • 1983
Steve
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Movie • 2004
Budd 'Sidewinder'
Reservoir Dogs
Movie • 1992
Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega
Until We Meet Again
Movie • 2022
Detective Morrison
The Getaway
Movie • 1994
Rudy Travis
Thelma & Louise
Movie • 1991
Jimmy
Free Willy
Movie • 1993
Glen Greenwood
Species II
Movie • 1998
Press Lenox
Frankenstein
Movie • 2004
Detec. Harker
Renegade
Movie • 2004
Wallace Sebastian Blount
UKM: The Ultimate Killing Machine
Movie • 2006
Major Blevins
My Boss's Daughter
Movie • 2003
T.J.
The Last Drop
Movie • 2006
J.T. Colt
Scary Movie 4
Movie • 2006
Oliver
Mulholland Falls
Movie • 1996
Eddie Hall
Last Hour
Movie • 2008
Monk
The Last Days of Frankie the Fly
Movie • 1996
Sal
Break
Movie • 2009
The Associate
Being Michael Madsen
Movie • 2007
Self
Road of No Return
Movie • 2009
J. Marcone
The Natural
Movie • 1984
Bump Bailey
The Alternate
Movie • 2000
Agent Briggs
Extreme Honor
Movie • 2001
Sparks
Kill Me Again
Movie • 1989
Vince Miller
The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence
Movie • 2000
Joe
Run Raven Run
Movie • 2021
Narrator (voice)
Prohibition Opens the Floodgates
Movie • 2006
Self
The Killing Time
Movie • 1987
Stu
Wyatt Earp
Movie • 1994
Virgil Earp
The Portal
Movie • 2010
Dr. Azirra
Hired Gun
Movie • 2009
Dan Moeller
Crash and Burn
Movie • 2008
Vincent Scaillo
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home
Movie • 1995
Glen Greenwood
Species
Movie • 1995
Preston Lennox
Donnie Brasco
Movie • 1997
Dominick 'Sonny Black' Napolitano
Strength and Honour
Movie • 2007
Sean Kelleher
Hell Ride
Movie • 2008
The Gent
Montana
Movie • 1990
Pierce
Croc
Movie • 2007
Croc Hawkins
45 R.P.M.
Movie • 2008
Major Baxter
Clear Lake, WI
Movie • 2009
The Reverend
Non Escludo Il Ritorno
Movie • 2014
Paul Hummel
Q-4: Dream Corporation
Movie • 2018
Chasing Ghosts
Movie • 2005
Kevin Harrison
Die Another Day
Movie • 2002
Falco
The Tomb
Movie • 2009
George
South of Hope Street
Movie • 2024
Benjamin
Boarding Gate
Movie • 2007
Miles Rennberg
House
Movie • 2008
Tin Man/Officer Lawdale
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
Movie • 2003
Frank McGregor
Straight Talk
Movie • 1992
Steve
Killer's Freedom
Movie • 2008
Leo Ibiza
Let the Game Begin
Movie • 2010
Dr. Turner
Vampires Anonymous
Movie • 2003
Geno
The Killing Jar
Movie • 2010
Doe
Gabrielle
Movie • 2013
Edward Sheehan
Tooth and Nail
Movie • 2007
Jackal - Rover
The Big I Am
Movie • 2010
Martell
The 5th Execution
Movie • 2011
Rik
The Way
Movie • 2009
Commander
Federal
Movie • 2010
Sam Gibson
The Bleeding
Movie • 2009
Father Roy
Gloves of Stone
Movie • 2009
Willie
The Lion of Judah
Movie • 2011
Boss (voice)
Green Lantern: First Flight
Movie • 2009
Kilowog (voice)
Ten Million Throwaways
Movie • 2021
Narrator
Living & Dying
Movie • 2007
Agent Lind
Serbian Scars
Movie • 2009
Dreq
Beyond the Law
Movie • 1993
Blood
Afghan Knights
Movie • 2007
Cooper
Lost in the Woods
Movie • 2009
Stuart Bunka
High Noon
Movie • 2000
Frank Miller
The Brazen Bull
Movie • 2010
Terror Trap
Movie • 2010
Hotel Operator
Incarnation
Movie • 2022
Peter
Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood
Movie • 2006
Self
All In
Movie • 2006
Seal
Assault on Hill 400
Movie • 2023
General Cota
Machine
Movie • 2007
Ray
Buckle Up
Movie • 2023
L.A. Dicks
Movie • 2007
Steven Miller
Legend of the White Dragon
Movie
Max Reed
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Movie • 2005
Maugrim (voice)
Surface to Air
Movie • 1997
Gunnery Sgt. Zach Massin
Trader Games
Movie • 2010
William
The Sender
Movie • 1998
Dallas Grayson
Outrage: Born in Terror
Movie • 2009
Farragut
Not Another Not Another Movie
Movie • 2011
Lester Storm
A Cold Day in Hell
Movie • 2011
U.S. Marshal Stallings
No Bad Days
Movie • 2008
Lester
Bad Guys
Movie • 2000
Jay Peters
The Price of Air
Movie • 2000
Mr. Ball
Trouble Bound
Movie • 1993
Harry Talbot
Luck of the Draw
Movie • 2000
Zippo
Money for Nothing
Movie • 1993
Detective Laurenzi
Amsterdam Heavy
Movie • 2011
Keele
To Kill For
Movie • 1992
Cliff Burden
Eldorado
Movie • 2012
Ted
The Real Deal
Movie • 2002
Baker Jacks
The Maker
Movie • 1997
Skarney
A House in the Hills
Movie • 1993
Mickey
Papertrail
Movie • 1998
FBI Agent Brad Abraham
Almost Blue
Movie • 1993
Morris
Canes
Movie • 2006
Guillermo List
Dirty Little Trick
Movie • 2011
Vito
Loosies
Movie • 2012
Lt. 'Sully' Sullivan
Red Handed
Movie • 2020
Lou
Jacked$
Movie • 2004
Boss
Red Line
Movie • 1995
Mr. Lawrence
Necronomicon
Movie • 2023
Man with a Gun
Movie • 1995
John Wilbur Hardin
Garbage
Movie • 2013
Michael
Rough Draft
Movie • 1998
Haynes
The Florentine
Movie • 1999
Whitey
Christmas Crash
Movie • 2009
Joseph Johnson
The Making of 'Kill Bill Vol. 2'
Movie • 2004
Self
The Wraith Within
Movie • 2022
Sheriff Townsend
Corruption.Gov
Movie • 2010
Senator John Mordire
Fall
Movie • 2001
Jeremy Banes
The Winner
Movie • 1996
Wolf
Infected
Movie • 2013
Louis Hartley
The Ghost
Movie • 2001
Dan Olinghouse
Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
Movie • 1994
Mr. Blonde (archive footage)
The Lurking Fear
Movie • 2023
Officer Hansen
Piranhaconda
Movie • 2012
Prof. Lovegrove
The Forest
Movie • 2011
Lt. Brandon Ross
Amazing Racer
Movie • 2009
Dave Blair
Executive Target
Movie • 1997
Nick James
The Girl Gets Moe
Movie • 1997
Donnelly
Blood Red
Movie • 1989
Enzio
Iguana
Movie • 1988
Sebastián
Magic Boys
Movie • 2012
Terence
The Face is Familiar
Movie • 2009
Himself
BloodRayne
Movie • 2005
Vladimir
Sins
Movie • 2012
Don Mancino
Along the Roadside
Movie • 2013
Jerry
I'm in Love with a Church Girl
Movie • 2013
Frank Harris
Pressure Point
Movie • 2001
Jed Griffin
The Stray
Movie • 2000
Ben
Ashley
Movie • 2013
Bill
Terrible Angels
Movie • 2013
Ben Nolan
ICE Agent
Movie • 2013
Carlos Garcia
Sacrifice
Movie • 2000
Tyler Pierce
Death Count
Movie • 2022
Detective Casey
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Movie • 2004
Self
Shadows in the Storm
Movie • 1988
Earl
Prince of the City
Movie • 2012
Ben Carlton
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
Movie • 2005
Beyond the Trophy
Movie • 2012
Cole Lambert
Voodoo Dawn
Movie • 2000
Frank Barlow
A Sierra Nevada Gunfight
Movie • 2013
Sheriff Sawyer
Arena Wars
Movie • 2024
Samson
Dead Connection
Movie • 1994
Det. Matt Dickson
2047: Sights of Death
Movie • 2014
Lobo
Express 'Moscow-Russia'
Movie • 2014
продюсер Милы
Baby Snatcher
Movie • 1992
Cal Hudson
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
Movie • 2022
Self
Eyes Front
Movie • 2008
Blue Tiger
Movie • 1994
Gun Salesman (uncredited)
Choke
Movie • 2001
Will
The Ninth Cloud
Movie • 2014
Bob
Hope Lost
Movie • 2015
Manol
Dirty Dealing
Movie • 2018
Dean
Supreme Sanction
Movie • 1999
Dalton
Catherine's Grove
Movie • 1997
Joe Mason
Detour
Movie • 1998
Burl Rogers
Final Wager
Movie • 2024
Ian
The First Circle
Movie
Eli Brevil
Max Dagan
Movie • 2024
Don Clancy
Prepare to Die
Movie • 2024
Sheriff Hansen
A Hitman in London
Movie • 2015
The Boss
Flat Out
Movie • 1999
Gene
The Lost Tree
Movie • 2015
John
Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey
Movie • 2003
Self
Unbelievable!!!!!
Movie • 2020
President Ben Dover
Spirit Riser
Movie • 2024
Narrator (voice)
Madoff: Made Off with America
Movie • 2013
Agent Kennedy
The End of Innocence
Movie • 1990
Earl
Outlaw Johnny Black
Movie • 2023
Dutch
The Journey Ahead
Movie • 2018
Max
Ace of Spades: Bad Destiny
Movie • 2012
Sef
The Hateful Eight
Movie • 2015
Joe Gage
The Doors
Movie • 1991
Tom Baker
Playing with Stars
Movie • 2021
A Corpse in Kensington
Movie • 2026
Michael
Resurrection Road
Movie • 2025
Quantrill
Dark Feathers: Dance of the Geisha
Movie • 2024
Kensei
Once Upon a Time in Hollyweird
Movie • 2024
Self
Monster Mash
Movie • 2024
Doctor Frankenstein
Lumberjack Man
Movie • 2015
Dr. Peter Shirtcliff
Waking Karma
Movie • 2023
Paul
Southern Comfort
Movie • 2006
Baba Yaga: Assassins Revenge
Movie • 2024
Logan Bergman
Ultimate Target
Movie • 2000
Uncle
Death in the Desert
Movie • 2015
Ray Easler
Flipped
Movie • 2015
Casey
Lionhead
Movie • 2013
Walter Powell
DinoGator
Movie • 2024
Layton
Law of Corruption
Movie • 2005
American
Blood Behind Us
Movie
Reed Philibosian
Back in the Day
Movie • 2016
Enzo
Magi
Movie • 2016
Lawrence Irlam
Nomad the Beginning
Movie • 2013
Wolf
Vigilante Diaries
Movie • 2016
Moreau
Turn Around Jake
Movie • 2014
Russell O'Malley
Kidnapped in Romania
Movie • 2016
Mihai
Pauly Shore Is Dead
Movie • 2003
Michael Madsen
No Deposit
Movie • 2015
Peter Shay
Arctic Dogs
Movie • 2019
Duke (voice)
Grindhouse Nightmares
Movie • 2018
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Movie • 2011
Budd (Sidewinder)
Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider
Movie • 2016
Self
Last Man Club
Movie • 2016
Stearman Pilot
L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve
Movie • 2001
James Alexander
Ballad of the Nightingale
Movie • 1999
Giovanni
Cole Younger & The Black Train
Movie • 2012
Marshall Stallings
Rock, Paper, Scissors
Movie • 2019
Doyle Dechert
Devil's Domain
Movie • 2017
Bill
Creepshow Raw: Insomnia
Movie • 2009
Barry
Vice
Movie • 2008
Max Walker
Lady Psycho Killer
Movie • 2015
Doctor Douglass
Spatss!
Movie • 2018
Gang Leader
Primal Instinct
Movie • 2002
Russ
The Wrong Neighbor
Movie • 2017
Coach Jaworski
Love Addict
Movie • 2018
Mr. Dickinson
The Broken Key
Movie • 2017
Tully DeMarco
Trading Paint
Movie • 2019
Linsky
Outlaw
Movie • 2001
Conner
Unfallen
Movie • 2017
General McCallister
Against All Hope
Movie • 1982
Cecil Moe
You Might As Well Live
Movie • 2009
Clinton Manitoba
Inside Edge
Movie • 1993
Richard Montana
Along for the Ride
Movie • 2016
Self
Megalodon
Movie • 2018
Admiral King
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Movie • 2019
'Bounty Law' - Sheriff Hackett
Racing with the Moon
Movie • 1984
Frank
Papa
Movie • 2018
Ivan
Sacred Blood
Movie • 2015
Detective Brennan
Bikini Inception
Movie • 2015
Himself
Garlic and Gunpowder
Movie • 2018
Jason
Assassins Revenge
Movie • 2018
Detective Frank McMillian
Saturday at the Starlight
Movie
Frank Gunt
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
Movie • 2006
Self
The Garden Left Behind
Movie • 2020
Kevin
Welcome to Acapulco
Movie • 2019
Hyde
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
Movie • 2006
Self
Deep Winter
Movie • 2009
Dean
Diamond Cartel
Movie • 2015
Mike
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
Movie • 2008
Self
Nishabdham
Movie • 2020
Richard Dawkins
2 Graves in the Desert
Movie • 2020
Vince
Born2Race
Movie • 2019
Bobby Unser
42K
Movie • 2001
Narrator
Angels Fallen
Movie • 2020
Balthazar
Primitiva
Movie • 2019
Narrator (voice)
A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry
Movie • 2008
Self
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
Movie • 2008
Self
The Evolution of Clint Eastwood
Movie • 2008
Self
The Craft of Dirty Harry
Movie • 2008
Self
Hoboken Hollow
Movie • 2006
J.T. Goldman
Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films
Movie • 2006
Self
American Night
Movie • 2021
Lord Samuel Morgan
Puppy Love
Movie • 2020
Wesley
Queen of Manhattan
Movie • 2025
District Attorney
Shark Season
Movie • 2020
James
Serpent in the Bottle
Movie • 2020
Joe
Season of Change
Movie • 1994
Randy Parker
Special Bulletin
Movie • 1983
Jimmy Lenox
Red Prophecies
Movie • 2021
Richard Tyler
Burial Ground Massacre
Movie • 2021
Damon
Dirty Fears
Movie • 2020
Michael
Beyond the Game
Movie • 2014
Robert
Dead On Time
Movie • 2018
Mike McGuirk
Water Wars
Movie • 2014
Bane
Christmas Thieves
Movie • 2021
Vince
Damon's Revenge
Movie • 2022
Damon
Hangover in Death Valley
Movie • 2018
Ted (archive footage)
Cosmic Radio
Movie • 2007
Senator Atwood
Diner
Movie • 1983
Boogie
Welcome to America
Movie • 2002
Special Agent Leon Fogel
Conjuring: The Book of the Dead
Movie • 2020
Jefferson
The Thief & the Stripper
Movie • 2002
Jimmie D.
QT8: The First Eight
Movie • 2019
Self
Every Last One of Them
Movie • 2021
Bill
Talons
Movie • 2016
George Fitzgerald
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Movie • 2021
Self (archive footage)
Concessions
Movie • 2025
Rex Fuel
Alien Battlefield
Movie • 2013
Cookbook for Southern Housewives
Movie
Kingsley
Gasoline
Movie • 2017
Макс, баща на Дим
Mr. Wonderful
Movie • 2026
Brian Fenton
Ava
Movie
Peter
The Witching Hour
Movie
Sinatra! Eternity
Movie
Robert (Bob) Nelson
Chuck Zito: An American Story
Movie • 2024
Self
The Things We Carry
Movie • 2025
Sara Sarita
Movie
Steve McQueen: The King of Cool
Movie • 1998
Self
Bra Wars – Hollywood’s Affair With The Bra
Movie • 2014
Self
Demon Hunters
Movie • 2026
Six Days in Paradise
Movie • 2010
Rich McShane
St. Elsewhere
TV • 1982
Mike O'Connor
Animal Precinct
TV • 2001
Gabriel's Fire
TV • 1990
CSI: Miami
TV • 2002
Cooper 'Coop' Daly
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
TV • 2001
Self
Sidewalks Entertainment
TV • 1988
Quantum Leap
TV • 1989
Blue
Zulu Gumball
TV • 2010
Self
Cagney & Lacey
TV • 1982
Jake and the Fatman
TV • 1987
MADtv
TV • 1995
Self
Tour of Duty
TV • 1987
Sergeant Greg Block
Vengeance Unlimited
TV • 1998
Mr. Chapel
The Hitchhiker
TV • 1983
John Hampton
Our Family Honor
TV • 1985
Augie Danzig
War and Remembrance
TV • 1988
Golden Boy
TV • 2013
Walter Clark Sr.
Blue Bloods
TV • 2010
John
Emigratis
TV • 2016
Self
Master of Photography
TV • 2016
Big Time in Hollywood, Fl
TV • 2015
Harvey Scoles
Bob's Burgers
TV • 2011
Kevin Costner (voice)
Tilt
TV • 2005
Don 'The Matador' Everest
Powers
TV • 2015
SuperShock
Celebrity Ghost Stories
TV • 2009
Self
Crime Story
TV • 1986
Johnny Fosse
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
TV • 2004
Self
Miami Vice
TV • 1984
Sally Alvarado
The Outsiders
TV • 1990
Mick Jenkins
Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side
TV • 2011
Self
Hawaii Five-0
TV • 2010
Roy Parrish
Celebrity Big Brother
TV • 2001
Self
24
TV • 2001
Jim Ricker