Michael Madsen
September 25, 1957 (68 years old) in Chicago, Illinois, USA
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
Credits
- 2025 · Concessions as Rex Fuel
- 2025 · The Things We Carry as
- 2024 · DinoGator as Layton
- 2024 · Max Dagan as Don Clancy
- 2024 · Arena Wars as Samson
- 2024 · Final Wager as Ian
- 2024 · South of Hope Street as Benjamin
- 2024 · Spirit Riser as Narrator (voice)
- 2024 · Monster Mash as Doctor Frankenstein
- 2023 · Outlaw Johnny Black as Dutch
- 2022 · Death Count as Detective Casey
- 2022 · Incarnation as Peter
- 2022 · Damon's Revenge as Damon
- 2021 · American Night as Lord Samuel Morgan
- 2021 · Burial Ground Massacre as Damon
- 2021 · Playing with Stars as
- 2020 · Nishabdham as Richard Dawkins
- 2020 · Shark Season as James
- 2020 · Angels Fallen as Balthazar
- 2020 · 2 Graves in the Desert as Vince
- 2019 · Arctic Dogs as Duke (voice)
- 2019 · Primitiva as Narrator (voice)
- 2019 · Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood as 'Bounty Law' - Sheriff Hackett
- 2019 · Welcome to Acapulco as Hyde
- 2018 · Megalodon as Admiral King
- 2018 · Dirty Dealing as Dean
- 2018 · Papa as Ivan
- 2018 · Love Addict as Mr. Dickinson
- 2018 · Garlic and Gunpowder as Jason
- 2018 · Grindhouse Nightmares as
- 2017 · Unfallen as General McCallister
- 2017 · Gasoline as Макс, баща на Дим
- 2016 · Vigilante Diaries as Moreau
- 2016 · Talons as George Fitzgerald
- 2016 · Emigratis as Self
- 2015 · The Hateful Eight as Joe Gage
- 2015 · CobraGator as Layton
- 2015 · Big Time in Hollywood, Fl as Harvey Scoles
- 2015 · Powers as SuperShock
- 2015 · Diamond Cartel as Mike
- 2014 · Beyond the Game as Robert
- 2014 · Water Wars as Bane
- 2014 · Turn Around Jake as Russell O'Malley
- 2013 · Terrible Angels as Ben Nolan
- 2013 · Nomad the Beginning as Wolf
- 2013 · ICE Agent as Carlos Garcia
- 2013 · Infected as Louis Hartley
- 2013 · Golden Boy as Walter Clark Sr.
- 2013 · Alien Battlefield as
- 2013 · Garbage as Michael
- 2012 · Prince of the City as Ben Carlton
- 2012 · Piranhaconda as Prof. Lovegrove
- 2012 · Sins as Don Mancino
- 2012 · Loosies as Lt. 'Sully' Sullivan
- 2011 · Dirty Little Trick as Vito
- 2011 · Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side as Self
- 2011 · The Lion of Judah as Boss (voice)
- 2011 · Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair as Budd (Sidewinder)
- 2011 · The 5th Execution as Rik
- 2011 · Bob's Burgers as Kevin Costner (voice)
- 2010 · The Brazen Bull as
- 2010 · Federal as Sam Gibson
- 2010 · Blue Bloods as John
- 2010 · Terror Trap as Hotel Operator
- 2010 · Hawaii Five-0 as Roy Parrish
- 2010 · Trader Games as William
- 2010 · Let the Game Begin as Dr. Turner
- 2010 · The Big I Am as Martell
- 2010 · The Portal as Dr. Azirra
- 2010 · Corruption.Gov as Senator John Mordire
- 2009 · The Tomb as George
- 2009 · Gloves of Stone as Willie
- 2009 · Celebrity Ghost Stories as Self
- 2009 · The Way as Commander
- 2009 · Break as The Associate
- 2009 · Amazing Racer as Dave Blair
- 2009 · Hired Gun as Dan Moeller
- 2009 · Deep Winter as Dean
- 2009 · Clear Lake, WI as The Reverend
- 2008 · House as Tin Man/Officer Lawdale
- 2008 · Hell Ride as The Gent
- 2008 · 45 R.P.M. as Major Baxter
- 2008 · Vice as Max Walker
- 2008 · Eyes Front as
- 2007 · Being Michael Madsen as Self
- 2007 · Croc as Croc Hawkins
- 2007 · Boarding Gate as Miles Rennberg
- 2007 · L.A. Dicks as Steven Miller
- 2007 · Machine as Ray
- 2007 · Afghan Knights as Cooper
- 2006 · The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird as Self
- 2006 · Scary Movie 4 as Oliver
- 2006 · Hoboken Hollow as J.T. Goldman
- 2006 · Southern Comfort as
- 2005 · The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe as Maugrim (voice)
- 2005 · BloodRayne as Vladimir
- 2005 · Law of Corruption as American
- 2005 · Sin City as Bob
- 2005 · Tilt as Don 'The Matador' Everest
- 2004 · Frankenstein as Detec. Harker
- 2004 · Kill Bill: Vol. 2 as Budd 'Sidewinder'
- 2004 · Renegade as Wallace Sebastian Blount
- 2004 · On Air with Ryan Seacrest as Self
- 2003 · Vampires Anonymous as Geno
- 2003 · Kill Bill: Vol. 1 as Budd
- 2003 · My Boss's Daughter as T.J.
- 2002 · Die Another Day as Falco
- 2002 · CSI: Miami as Cooper 'Coop' Daly
- 2002 · Primal Instinct as Russ
- 2001 · 24 as Jim Ricker
- 2001 · Friday Night with Jonathan Ross as Self
- 2001 · Choke as Will
- 2001 · Pressure Point as Jed Griffin
- 2001 · Extreme Honor as Sparks
- 2001 · Celebrity Big Brother as Self
- 2001 · The Ghost as Dan Olinghouse
- 2000 · High Noon as Frank Miller
- 2000 · Bad Guys as Jay Peters
- 2000 · The Stray as Ben
- 2000 · Sacrifice as Tyler Pierce
- 2000 · Luck of the Draw as Zippo
- 2000 · Ultimate Target as Uncle
- 1999 · Supreme Sanction as Dalton
- 1998 · Detour as Burl Rogers
- 1998 · Papertrail as FBI Agent Brad Abraham
- 1998 · The Sender as Dallas Grayson
- 1998 · Species II as Press Lenox
- 1998 · Rough Draft as Haynes
- 1997 · Donnie Brasco as Dominick 'Sonny Black' Napolitano
- 1996 · Mulholland Falls as Eddie Hall
- 1995 · Red Line as Mr. Lawrence
- 1995 · MADtv as Self
- 1995 · Man with a Gun as John Wilbur Hardin
- 1995 · Species as Preston Lennox
- 1994 · Wyatt Earp as Virgil Earp
- 1994 · Blue Tiger as Gun Salesman (uncredited)
- 1994 · The Getaway as Rudy Travis
- 1993 · Trouble Bound as Harry Talbot
- 1991 · The Doors as Tom Baker
- 1988 · Sidewalks Entertainment as
- Future · Saturday at the Starlight as Frank Gunt
- 1990 · Gabriel's Fire as
- Future · Blood Behind Us as Reed Philibosian
- 1993 · Money for Nothing as Detective Laurenzi
- 1993 · Almost Blue as Morris
- 1993 · Free Willy as Glen Greenwood
- 1993 · Beyond the Law as Blood
- 1992 · To Kill For as Cliff Burden
- 1992 · Reservoir Dogs as Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega
- 1992 · Straight Talk as Steve
- 1991 · Thelma & Louise as Jimmy
- 1990 · The Outsiders as Mick Jenkins
- 1989 · Blood Red as Enzio
- 1989 · Quantum Leap as Blue
- 1988 · War and Remembrance as
- 1987 · Jake and the Fatman as
- 1987 · Tour of Duty as Sergeant Greg Block
- 1986 · Crime Story as Johnny Fosse
- 1984 · Miami Vice as Sally Alvarado
- 1984 · The Natural as Bump Bailey
- 1984 · Racing with the Moon as Frank
- 1983 · The Hitchhiker as John Hampton
- 1983 · Diner as Boogie
- 1983 · WarGames as Steve
- 1983 · Special Bulletin as Jimmy Lenox
- 1982 · St. Elsewhere as Mike O'Connor
- 1982 · Cagney & Lacey as
- Future · The First Circle as Eli Brevil
- 2025 · Queen of Manhattan as District Attorney
- 2023 · Necronomicon as
- 2021 · Every Last One of Them as Bill
- 2020 · Unbelievable!!!!! as President Ben Dover
- 2020 · Puppy Love as Wesley
- 2019 · QT8: The First Eight as Self
- 2019 · Trading Paint as Linsky
- 2018 · Assassins Revenge as Detective Frank McMillian
- 2017 · Rock, Paper, Scissors as Doyle Dechert
- 2017 · Devil's Domain as Bill
- 2016 · Master of Photography as
- 2016 · Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider as Self
- 2016 · Back in the Day as Enzo
- 2016 · Magi as Lawrence Irlam
- 2015 · Lady Psycho Killer as Doctor Douglass
- 2015 · A Hitman in London as The Boss
- 2015 · Hope Lost as Manol
- 2013 · I'm in Love with a Church Girl as Frank Harris
- 2012 · Magic Boys as Terence
- 2012 · Beyond the Trophy as Cole Lambert
- 2012 · Eldorado as Ted
- 2011 · Amsterdam Heavy as Keele
- 2010 · Zulu Gumball as Self
- 2009 · Green Lantern: First Flight as Kilowog (voice)
- 2009 · Outrage: Born in Terror as Farragut
- 2008 · Crash and Burn as Vincent Scaillo
- 2008 · Killer's Freedom as Leo Ibiza
- 2007 · Cosmic Radio as Senator Atwood
- 2006 · The Last Drop as J.T. Colt
- 2004 · Jacked$ as Boss
- 2003 · 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out as Frank McGregor
- 2003 · Pauly Shore Is Dead as Michael Madsen
- 2001 · 42K as Narrator
- 2001 · Animal Precinct as
- 1998 · Vengeance Unlimited as Mr. Chapel
- 1998 · Steve McQueen: The King of Cool as Self
- 1997 · The Girl Gets Moe as Donnelly
- 1995 · Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home as Glen Greenwood
- 1989 · Kill Me Again as Vince Miller
- 1988 · Iguana as Sebastián
- 1985 · Our Family Honor as Augie Danzig
- Future · Sara Sarita as
- 2026 · A Corpse in Kensington as Michael
- 2025 · Resurrection Road as Quantrill
- 2023 · The Lurking Fear as Officer Hansen
- 2023 · Assault on Hill 400 as General Cota
- 2023 · Waking Karma as Paul
- 2022 · The Wraith Within as Sheriff Townsend
- 2021 · Christmas Thieves as Vince
- 2021 · Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 · Red Handed as Lou
- 2020 · Conjuring: The Book of the Dead as Jefferson
- 2018 · Q-4: Dream Corporation as
- 2017 · The Broken Key as Tully DeMarco
- 2017 · The Wrong Neighbor as Coach Jaworski
- 2015 · Lumberjack Man as Dr. Peter Shirtcliff
- 2014 · Bra Wars – Hollywood’s Affair With The Bra as Self
- 2014 · Express 'Moscow-Russia' as продюсер Милы
- 2013 · Lionhead as Walter Powell
- 2013 · Ashley as Bill
- 2011 · Not Another Not Another Movie as Lester Storm
- 2010 · The Killing Jar as Doe
- 2009 · The Bleeding as Father Roy
- 2009 · Christmas Crash as Joseph Johnson
- 2008 · A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry as Self
- 2008 · The Evolution of Clint Eastwood as Self
- 2008 · Last Hour as Monk
- 2007 · Living & Dying as Agent Lind
- 2006 · UKM: The Ultimate Killing Machine as Major Blevins
- 2006 · Canes as Guillermo List
- 2006 · Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light as Self
- 2006 · All In as Seal
- 2005 · Chasing Ghosts as Kevin Harrison
- 2002 · The Real Deal as Baker Jacks
- 1999 · The Florentine as Whitey
- Future · Sinatra! Eternity as Robert (Bob) Nelson
- 2024 · Prepare to Die as Sheriff Hansen
- 2024 · Chuck Zito: An American Story as Self
- 2024 · Baba Yaga: Assassins Revenge as Logan Bergman
- 2023 · Buckle Up as
- 2021 · Run Raven Run as Narrator (voice)
- 2021 · Red Prophecies as Richard Tyler
- 2020 · The Garden Left Behind as Kevin
- 2018 · Hangover in Death Valley as Ted (archive footage)
- 2016 · Last Man Club as Stearman Pilot
- 2016 · Kidnapped in Romania as Mihai
- 2015 · Flipped as Casey
- 2015 · Bikini Inception as Himself
- 2015 · No Deposit as Peter Shay
- 2014 · 2047: Sights of Death as Lobo
- 2013 · Along the Roadside as Jerry
- 2011 · The Forest as Lt. Brandon Ross
- 2011 · A Cold Day in Hell as U.S. Marshal Stallings
- 2009 · Road of No Return as J. Marcone
- 2009 · Serbian Scars as Dreq
- 2009 · The Face is Familiar as Himself
- 2009 · You Might As Well Live as Clinton Manitoba
- 2008 · The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry as Self
- 2008 · The Business End: Violence in Cinema as Self
- 2007 · Strength and Honour as Sean Kelleher
- 2007 · Tooth and Nail as Jackal - Rover
- 2006 · Prohibition Opens the Floodgates as Self
- 2006 · Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood as Self
- 2006 · Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films as Self
- 2004 · Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade as Self
- 2003 · Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey as Self
- 2001 · Outlaw as Conner
- 2001 · Fall as Jeremy Banes
- 2000 · Voodoo Dawn as Frank Barlow
- 2000 · The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence as Joe
- 1999 · Flat Out as Gene
- 1997 · The Maker as Skarney
- 1996 · The Last Days of Frankie the Fly as Sal
- 1993 · Inside Edge as Richard Montana
- 1993 · A House in the Hills as Mickey
- 1990 · Montana as Pierce
- 1987 · The Killing Time as Stu
- Future · Legend of the White Dragon as Max Reed
- 2024 · Dark Feathers: Dance of the Geisha as Kensei
- 2024 · Once Upon a Time in Hollyweird as Self
- 2022 · American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective as Self
- 2022 · Until We Meet Again as Detective Morrison
- 2021 · Ten Million Throwaways as Narrator
- 2021 · Batman: Dying is Easy as Bullock
- 2020 · Dirty Fears as Michael
- 2020 · Serpent in the Bottle as Joe
- 2019 · Born2Race as Bobby Unser
- 2018 · Dead On Time as Mike McGuirk
- 2018 · Spatss! as Gang Leader
- 2018 · The Journey Ahead as Max
- 2016 · Along for the Ride as Self
- 2015 · Sacred Blood as Detective Brennan
- 2015 · Death in the Desert as Ray Easler
- 2015 · The Lost Tree as John
- 2014 · Non Escludo Il Ritorno as Paul Hummel
- 2014 · The Ninth Cloud as Bob
- 2013 · A Sierra Nevada Gunfight as Sheriff Sawyer
- 2013 · Gabrielle as Edward Sheehan
- 2013 · Madoff: Made Off with America as Agent Kennedy
- 2012 · Ace of Spades: Bad Destiny as Sef
- 2012 · Cole Younger & The Black Train as Marshall Stallings
- 2009 · Creepshow Raw: Insomnia as Barry
- 2009 · Lost in the Woods as Stuart Bunka
- 2008 · No Bad Days as Lester
- 2008 · The Craft of Dirty Harry as Self
- 2005 · Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood as
- 2004 · The Making of 'Kill Bill Vol. 2' as Self
- 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
- 1999 · Ballad of the Nightingale as Giovanni
- Future · The Witching Hour as
- Future · Ava as Peter
- 2000 · The Price of Air as Mr. Ball
- 2000 · The Alternate as Agent Briggs
- 1997 · Surface to Air as Gunnery Sgt. Zach Massin
- 1997 · Catherine's Grove as Joe Mason
- 1997 · Executive Target as Nick James
- 1996 · The Winner as Wolf
- 1994 · Dead Connection as Det. Matt Dickson
- 1994 · Season of Change as Randy Parker
- 1994 · Who Do You Think You're Fooling? as Mr. Blonde (archive footage)
- 1992 · Baby Snatcher as Cal Hudson
- 1990 · The End of Innocence as Earl
- 1988 · Shadows in the Storm as Earl
- 1982 · Against All Hope as Cecil Moe
- Future · Mr. Wonderful as Brian Fenton
- Future · Cookbook for Southern Housewives as Kingsley