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




