Actor Michael Madsen, a stoic actor who worked with Quentin Tarantino among other directors in various acclaimed films from the 1980s onward, has died, according to his publicist Liz Rodriguez. He was 67.

Michael Madsen, a frequent Quentin Tarantino collaborator on films like "Reservoir Dogs" and a veteran actor in "Free Willy" and more, has died at 67.

Actor Michael Madsen Shares Biggest Regret in Last Interview Before His Death originally appeared on Parade. Actor Michael Madsen died from cardiac arrest on July 3, 2025, at the age of 67. The Reservoir Dogs star passed away at his home in Malibu, California.