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Michael Madsen

Michael Madsen

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

Legend of the White Dragon

Legend of the White Dragon

2026 • Max Reed

A Corpse in Kensington

A Corpse in Kensington

2026 • Michael

Mr. Wonderful

2026 • Brian Fenton

Demon Hunters

Queen of Manhattan

Queen of Manhattan

2025 • District Attorney

Concessions

2025 • Rex Fuel

The Things We Carry

The Things We Carry

Sinatra! Eternity

Sinatra! Eternity

2025 • Robert (Bob) Nelson

Full filmography

Legend of the White Dragon

Legend of the White Dragon

2026 • Max Reed

A Corpse in Kensington

A Corpse in Kensington

2026 • Michael

Mr. Wonderful

2026 • Brian Fenton

Demon Hunters

2026

Queen of Manhattan

Queen of Manhattan

2025 • District Attorney

Concessions

2025 • Rex Fuel

The Things We Carry

The Things We Carry

2025

Sinatra! Eternity

Sinatra! Eternity

2025 • Robert (Bob) Nelson

Resurrection Road

Resurrection Road

2025 • Quantrill

DinoGator

2024 • Layton

Prepare to Die

2024 • Sheriff Hansen

Dark Feathers: Dance of the Geisha

Dark Feathers: Dance of the Geisha

2024 • Kensei

Max Dagan

2024 • Don Clancy

Arena Wars

2024 • Samson

Final Wager

2024 • Ian

Chuck Zito: An American Story

Chuck Zito: An American Story

2024 • Self

South of Hope Street

South of Hope Street

2024 • Benjamin

Spirit Riser

2024 • Narrator (voice)

Monster Mash

2024 • Doctor Frankenstein

Once Upon a Time in Hollyweird

Once Upon a Time in Hollyweird

2024 • Self

Baba Yaga: Assassins Revenge

Baba Yaga: Assassins Revenge

2024 • Logan Bergman

Outlaw Johnny Black

Outlaw Johnny Black

2023 • Dutch

The Lurking Fear

The Lurking Fear

2023 • Officer Hansen

Buckle Up

2023

Necronomicon

2023

Assault on Hill 400

Assault on Hill 400

2023 • General Cota

Waking Karma

2023 • Paul

The Wraith Within

The Wraith Within

2022 • Sheriff Townsend

American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective

American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective

2022 • Self

Death Count

2022 • Detective Casey

Incarnation

2022 • Peter

Until We Meet Again

Until We Meet Again

2022 • Detective Morrison

Damon's Revenge

Damon's Revenge

2022 • Damon

Run Raven Run

2021 • Narrator (voice)

Christmas Thieves

Christmas Thieves

2021 • Vince

Every Last One of Them

Every Last One of Them

2021 • Bill

American Night

2021 • Lord Samuel Morgan

Ten Million Throwaways

Ten Million Throwaways

2021 • Narrator

Burial Ground Massacre

Burial Ground Massacre

2021 • Damon

Batman: Dying Is Easy

Batman: Dying Is Easy

2021 • Bullock

Red Prophecies

2021 • Richard Tyler

Playing with Stars

Playing with Stars

2021

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

2021 • Self (archive footage)

Red Handed

2020 • Lou

Nishabdham

2020 • Richard Dawkins

Dirty Fears

2020 • Michael

The Garden Left Behind

The Garden Left Behind

2020 • Kevin

Unbelievable!!!!!

Unbelievable!!!!!

2020 • President Ben Dover

Shark Season

2020 • James

Puppy Love

2020 • Wesley

Serpent in the Bottle

Serpent in the Bottle

2020 • Joe

Conjuring: The Book of the Dead

Conjuring: The Book of the Dead

2020 • Jefferson

Angels Fallen

2020 • Balthazar

2 Graves in the Desert

2 Graves in the Desert

2020 • Vince

Arctic Dogs

2019 • Duke (voice)

QT8: The First Eight

QT8: The First Eight

2019 • Self

Primitiva

2019 • Narrator (voice)

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019 • 'Bounty Law' - Sheriff Hackett

Rock, Paper, Scissors

Rock, Paper, Scissors

2019 • Doyle Dechert

Born2Race

2019 • Bobby Unser

Welcome to Acapulco

Welcome to Acapulco

2019 • Hyde

Trading Paint

2019 • Linsky

Hangover in Death Valley

Hangover in Death Valley

2018 • Ted (archive footage)

2018 • Mike McGuirk

Assassins Revenge

Assassins Revenge

2018 • Detective Frank McMillian

Megalodon

2018 • Admiral King

Spatss!

2018 • Gang Leader

Q-4: Dream Corporation

Q-4: Dream Corporation

2018

Dirty Dealing

2018 • Dean

Papa

2018 • Ivan

Love Addict

2018 • Mr. Dickinson

Garlic and Gunpowder

Garlic and Gunpowder

2018 • Jason

Grindhouse Nightmares

Grindhouse Nightmares

2018

The Journey Ahead

2018 • Max

The Broken Key

2017 • Tully DeMarco

Unfallen

2017 • General McCallister

The Wrong Neighbor

The Wrong Neighbor

2017 • Coach Jaworski

Gasoline

2017 • Макс, баща на Дим

Devil's Domain

2017 • Bill

Along for the Ride

Along for the Ride

2016 • Self

Vigilante Diaries

Vigilante Diaries

2016 • Moreau

Talons

2016 • George Fitzgerald

Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider

Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider

2016 • Self

Last Man Club

2016 • Stearman Pilot

Back in the Day

Back in the Day

2016 • Enzo

Magi

2016 • Lawrence Irlam

Kidnapped in Romania

Kidnapped in Romania

2016 • Mihai

The Hateful Eight

The Hateful Eight

2015 • Joe Gage

Flipped

2015 • Casey

Lumberjack Man

2015 • Dr. Peter Shirtcliff

Sacred Blood

2015 • Detective Brennan

Death in the Desert

Death in the Desert

2015 • Ray Easler

The Lost Tree

2015 • John

Lady Psycho Killer

Lady Psycho Killer

2015 • Doctor Douglass

Bikini Inception

Bikini Inception

2015 • Himself

No Deposit

2015 • Peter Shay

A Hitman in London

A Hitman in London

2015 • The Boss

Diamond Cartel

2015 • Mike

Hope Lost

2015 • Manol

Beyond the Game

Beyond the Game

2014 • Robert

Bra Wars – Hollywood’s Affair With The Bra

2014 • Self

Non Escludo Il Ritorno

Non Escludo Il Ritorno

2014 • Paul Hummel

Water Wars

2014 • Bane

2047: Sights of Death

2047: Sights of Death

2014 • Lobo

The Ninth Cloud

The Ninth Cloud

2014 • Bob

Express 'Moscow-Russia'

Express 'Moscow-Russia'

2014 • продюсер Милы

Turn Around Jake

Turn Around Jake

2014 • Russell O'Malley

I'm in Love with a Church Girl

I'm in Love with a Church Girl

2013 • Frank Harris

Terrible Angels

Terrible Angels

2013 • Ben Nolan

Lionhead

2013 • Walter Powell

A Sierra Nevada Gunfight

A Sierra Nevada Gunfight

2013 • Sheriff Sawyer

Ashley

2013 • Bill

Nomad the Beginning

Nomad the Beginning

2013 • Wolf

Gabrielle

2013 • Edward Sheehan

ICE Agent

2013 • Carlos Garcia

Infected

2013 • Louis Hartley

Along the Roadside

Along the Roadside

2013 • Jerry

Madoff: Made Off with America

2013 • Agent Kennedy

Garbage

2013 • Michael

Alien Battlefield

Alien Battlefield

2013

Prince of the City

Prince of the City

2012 • Ben Carlton

Magic Boys

2012 • Terence

Beyond the Trophy

Beyond the Trophy

2012 • Cole Lambert

Ace of Spades: Bad Destiny

Ace of Spades: Bad Destiny

2012 • Sef

Cole Younger & The Black Train

Cole Younger & The Black Train

2012 • Marshall Stallings

Piranhaconda

2012 • Prof. Lovegrove

Sins

2012 • Don Mancino

Loosies

2012 • Lt. 'Sully' Sullivan

Eldorado

2012 • Ted

Dirty Little Trick

Dirty Little Trick

2011 • Vito

Not Another Not Another Movie

Not Another Not Another Movie

2011 • Lester Storm

Amsterdam Heavy

Amsterdam Heavy

2011 • Keele

The Lion of Judah

The Lion of Judah

2011 • Boss (voice)

The Forest

2011 • Lt. Brandon Ross

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

2011 • Budd (Sidewinder)

The 5th Execution

The 5th Execution

2011 • Rik

A Cold Day in Hell

A Cold Day in Hell

2011 • U.S. Marshal Stallings

The Brazen Bull

The Brazen Bull

2010

Federal

2010 • Sam Gibson

Terror Trap

2010 • Hotel Operator

Trader Games

2010 • William

Six Days in Paradise

Six Days in Paradise

2010 • Rich McShane

Let the Game Begin

Let the Game Begin

2010 • Dr. Turner

The Big I Am

2010 • Martell

The Killing Jar

The Killing Jar

2010 • Doe

The Portal

2010 • Dr. Azirra

Corruption.Gov

2010 • Senator John Mordire

Road of No Return

Road of No Return

2009 • J. Marcone

The Tomb

2009 • George

The Bleeding

2009 • Father Roy

Creepshow Raw: Insomnia

Creepshow Raw: Insomnia

2009 • Barry

Gloves of Stone

Gloves of Stone

2009 • Willie

Serbian Scars

2009 • Dreq

Lost in the Woods

Lost in the Woods

2009 • Stuart Bunka

Green Lantern: First Flight

Green Lantern: First Flight

2009 • Kilowog (voice)

The Face is Familiar

The Face is Familiar

2009 • Himself

The Way

2009 • Commander

Break

2009 • The Associate

Amazing Racer

2009 • Dave Blair

Hired Gun

2009 • Dan Moeller

You Might As Well Live

You Might As Well Live

2009 • Clinton Manitoba

Deep Winter

2009 • Dean

Outrage: Born in Terror

Outrage: Born in Terror

2009 • Farragut

Christmas Crash

Christmas Crash

2009 • Joseph Johnson

Clear Lake, WI

2009 • The Reverend

House

2008 • Tin Man/Officer Lawdale

Hell Ride

2008 • The Gent

45 R.P.M.

2008 • Major Baxter

No Bad Days

2008 • Lester

A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry

A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry

2008 • Self

The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry

The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry

2008 • Self

The Business End: Violence in Cinema

The Business End: Violence in Cinema

2008 • Self

The Evolution of Clint Eastwood

The Evolution of Clint Eastwood

2008 • Self

The Craft of Dirty Harry

The Craft of Dirty Harry

2008 • Self

Crash and Burn

2008 • Vincent Scaillo

Vice

2008 • Max Walker

Last Hour

2008 • Monk

Eyes Front

2008

Killer's Freedom

Killer's Freedom

2008 • Leo Ibiza

Strength and Honour

Strength and Honour

2007 • Sean Kelleher

Cosmic Radio

2007 • Senator Atwood

Tooth and Nail

2007 • Jackal - Rover

Being Michael Madsen

Being Michael Madsen

2007 • Self

Croc

2007 • Croc Hawkins

Boarding Gate

2007 • Miles Rennberg

L.A. Dicks

2007 • Steven Miller

Living & Dying

2007 • Agent Lind

Machine

2007 • Ray

Afghan Knights

2007 • Cooper

UKM: The Ultimate Killing Machine

UKM: The Ultimate Killing Machine

2006 • Major Blevins

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

2006 • Self

Canes

2006 • Guillermo List

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates

2006 • Self

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

2006 • Self

Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films

Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films

2006 • Self

Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood

Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood

2006 • Self

The Last Drop

2006 • J.T. Colt

Scary Movie 4

2006 • Oliver

All In

2006 • Seal

Hoboken Hollow

2006 • J.T. Goldman

Southern Comfort

2006

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

2005 • Maugrim (voice)

Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood

Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood

2005

BloodRayne

2005 • Vladimir

Law of Corruption

Law of Corruption

2005 • American

Chasing Ghosts

2005 • Kevin Harrison

Sin City

2005 • Bob

Frankenstein

2004 • Detec. Harker

The Making of 'Kill Bill Vol. 2'

The Making of 'Kill Bill Vol. 2'

2004 • Self

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004 • Self

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

2004 • Budd 'Sidewinder'

Renegade

2004 • Wallace Sebastian Blount

Jacked$

2004 • Boss

Vampires Anonymous

Vampires Anonymous

2003 • Geno

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

2003 • Budd

My Boss's Daughter

My Boss's Daughter

2003 • T.J.

44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out

44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out

2003 • Frank McGregor

Pauly Shore Is Dead

Pauly Shore Is Dead

2003 • Michael Madsen

Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey

Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey

2003 • Self

The Real Deal

2002 • Baker Jacks

Die Another Day

Die Another Day

2002 • Falco

The Thief & the Stripper

The Thief & the Stripper

2002 • Jimmie D.

Primal Instinct

Primal Instinct

2002 • Russ

Welcome to America

2002 • Special Agent Leon Fogel

42K

2001 • Narrator

L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve

L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve

2001 • James Alexander

You Rock My World

You Rock My World

2001 • Thug

Choke

2001 • Will

Pressure Point

2001 • Jed Griffin

Extreme Honor

2001 • Sparks

The Ghost

2001 • Dan Olinghouse

Fall

2001 • Jeremy Banes

Outlaw

2001 • Conner

The Price of Air

The Price of Air

2000 • Mr. Ball

High Noon

2000 • Frank Miller

Bad Guys

2000 • Jay Peters

The Stray

2000 • Ben

Sacrifice

2000 • Tyler Pierce

The Alternate

2000 • Agent Briggs

Luck of the Draw

Luck of the Draw

2000 • Zippo

Voodoo Dawn

2000 • Frank Barlow

The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence

The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence

2000 • Joe

Ultimate Target

Ultimate Target

2000 • Uncle

Flat Out

1999 • Gene

Ballad of the Nightingale

Ballad of the Nightingale

1999 • Giovanni

The Florentine

1999 • Whitey

Supreme Sanction

Supreme Sanction

1999 • Dalton

Detour

1998 • Burl Rogers

Papertrail

1998 • FBI Agent Brad Abraham

The Sender

1998 • Dallas Grayson

Species II

1998 • Press Lenox

Steve McQueen: The King of Cool

1998 • Self

Rough Draft

1998 • Haynes

Surface to Air

1997 • Gunnery Sgt. Zach Massin

The Girl Gets Moe

The Girl Gets Moe

1997 • Donnelly

Catherine's Grove

Catherine's Grove

1997 • Joe Mason

The Maker

1997 • Skarney

Executive Target

Executive Target

1997 • Nick James

Donnie Brasco

1997 • Dominick 'Sonny Black' Napolitano

The Last Days of Frankie the Fly

The Last Days of Frankie the Fly

1996 • Sal

The Winner

1996 • Wolf

Mulholland Falls

Mulholland Falls

1996 • Eddie Hall

Red Line

1995 • Mr. Lawrence

Man with a Gun

1995 • John Wilbur Hardin

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home

1995 • Glen Greenwood

Species

1995 • Preston Lennox

Wyatt Earp

1994 • Virgil Earp

Dead Connection

Dead Connection

1994 • Det. Matt Dickson

Season of Change

Season of Change

1994 • Randy Parker

Blue Tiger

1994 • Gun Salesman (uncredited)

The Getaway

1994 • Rudy Travis

Who Do You Think You're Fooling?

Who Do You Think You're Fooling?

1994 • Mr. Blonde (archive footage)

Inside Edge

1993 • Richard Montana

Money for Nothing

Money for Nothing

1993 • Detective Laurenzi

Almost Blue

1993 • Morris

Free Willy

1993 • Glen Greenwood

Beyond the Law

1993 • Blood

A House in the Hills

A House in the Hills

1993 • Mickey

Trouble Bound

1993 • Harry Talbot

To Kill For

1992 • Cliff Burden

Reservoir Dogs

1992 • Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega

Baby Snatcher

1992 • Cal Hudson

Straight Talk

1992 • Steve

Thelma & Louise

Thelma & Louise

1991 • Jimmy

The Doors

1991 • Tom Baker

The End of Innocence

The End of Innocence

1990 • Earl

Montana

1990 • Pierce

Kill Me Again

1989 • Vince Miller

Blood Red

1989 • Enzio

Iguana

1988 • Sebastián

Shadows in the Storm

Shadows in the Storm

1988 • Earl

The Killing Time

The Killing Time

1987 • Stu

The Natural

1984 • Bump Bailey

Racing with the Moon

Racing with the Moon

1984 • Frank

Diner

1983 • Boogie

WarGames

1983 • Steve

Special Bulletin

Special Bulletin

1983 • Jimmy Lenox

Against All Hope

Against All Hope

1982 • Cecil Moe

Saturday at the Starlight

Saturday at the Starlight

Unknown year • Frank Gunt

The First Circle

The First Circle

Unknown year • Eli Brevil

Blood Behind Us

Unknown year • Reed Philibosian

The Witching Hour

Unknown year

Ava

Unknown year • Peter

Unknown year

Cookbook for Southern Housewives

Cookbook for Southern Housewives

Unknown year • Kingsley

Michael Madsen – Biography, Known For & Filmography