Michael Madsen Dies at 67 in Malibu

Michael Madsen, the acclaimed actor known for his roles in Quentin Tarantino's 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Kill Bill,' died at age 67 from cardiac arrest at his Malibu home. His career included over 300 credits, with memorable performances in films like 'WarGames,' 'Donnie Brasco,' and 'The Natural.' Madsen faced personal challenges including battles with alcoholism, legal and marital issues, and coping with the suicide of his son Hudson in 2022. He had recently filed for divorce from his wife DeAnna after 28 years of marriage, citing irreconcilable differences and mutual accusations. Despite these hardships, Madsen continued working on independent films and was preparing a book of poetry. He is survived by five children and is remembered for his iconic roles and resilience.