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(In The U.S.) Actor Michael Madsen, Known for ‘Reservoir Dogs’ and ‘Kill Bill,’ Dies at 67 from Cardiac Arrest

 

Michael Madsen, a celebrated American actor, has captured widespread attention in the United States following his death at age 67 on July 3, 2025. Madsen was found unresponsive at his home in Malibu, California, and was pronounced dead at the scene.

According to his manager, Ron Smith, the cause of death was cardiac arrest, with no foul play suspected, as confirmed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.Renowned for his iconic roles in Quentin Tarantino’s films, including “Reservoir Dogs,” “Kill Bill: Volume 2,” “The Hateful Eight,” and “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” Madsen’s career spanned over 300 film and television credits since the 1980s. 

His memorable performance as the sadistic Mr. Blonde in “Reservoir Dogs” left a lasting impact on audiences. Beyond acting, Madsen lent his distinctive voice to video games such as Grand Theft Auto III (2001), Narc (2005), the Dishonored series (2012–2017), and Crime Boss: Rockay City (2023). He was also preparing to release a poetry book, “Tears For My Father: Outlaw Thoughts and Poems.”The news has prompted an outpouring of tributes, with his sister, actress Virginia Madsen, describing him as “thunder and velvet, a poet disguised as an outlaw.” Fans and colleagues have expressed grief over the loss of a versatile talent known for his intense, charismatic performances.

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