Michael Madsen, the movie 'Killville,' dies of a heart attack..He was 67 years old
Jul 04, 2025
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Michael Madsen was found unconscious at his Malibu home in California on the morning of the 3rd (local time), according to foreign media reports such as the Associated Press. Police and emergency services were called, but they were finally pronounced dead, and manager Ron Smith said the cause of death was a heart attack. There are no charges of murder.
Michael Madsen started his acting career with the Stephen Wolf Theatre Company in Chicago in the early 1980s, appearing in more than 300 films and dramas and continuing his steady career. In particular, his relationship with Quentin Tarantino is an indispensable part of his filmography.
The deceased made a strong impression by playing the role of Mr. Blonde in Tarantino's 1992 debut and the dogs of the reservoir that made his name known to the world. Later, in the `Kill Bill' series, he showed off his unrivaled presence by playing the role of 'Bird', one of the revenge targets.
In addition to this, Del Mar and Lewis (1991), Donny Brasko (1997), 007 Another Day (2002), Thin City (2005), The Hateful Eight (2015), Once Upon a Time...He appeared in big works such as In Hollywood (2019).
Actor Virginia Madsen, Michael Madsen's brother and Oscar-nominated actor, said in a statement: "It was like thunder and velvet. He was playful but wrapped in tenderness, and he was a poet disguised as an outlaw. We will miss our own jokes, sudden laughter, his voice. I will miss him as a boy before he became a legend."
Fellow actor Walton Goggins releases a photo of the deceased and their memories, "Artist, poet, villain, and icon. It was an aura incomparable to anyone. I can't put it all into words, so I'll just say this. I love you friend" and Kill Bill actor Vivica A. Fox also honored the deceased, saying, "His presence went beyond the screen.'
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