Actor Michael Madsen died Thursday morning. He was 67. The star was best known for his work in Quentin Tarantino films like 'Kill Bill: Vol. 1' & '2,' 'The Hateful Eight,' 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' and 'Reservoir Dogs.' A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department spokesperson told The Hollywood Reporter that Madsen was found unresponsive by deputies responding to a 911 call at his Malibu home and pronounced dead at 8:25 a.m. His rep at EMR Media Entertainment Liz Rodriguez told THR, quote, "we understand Michael had a cardiac arrest."
00:00Actor Michael Madsen died Thursday morning. He was 67.
00:05The star was best known for his work in Quentin Tarantino films like Kill Bill, Volumes 1 and 2, The Hateful Eight, and Reservoir Dogs.
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00:22A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department spokesperson told The Hollywood Reporter that Madsen was found unresponsive by deputies responding to a 911 call at his Malibu home and pronounced dead at 8.25 a.m.
00:35His rep at EMR Media Entertainment, Liz Rodriguez, told THR, quote, we understand Michael had a cardiac arrest.
00:41His big screen body of work included 1989's Kill Me Again, 1991's Thelma and Louise, 1993's Trouble Bound, 1993's Free Willy, 1993's Money for Nothing, 1995's Species, 2002's Die Another Day, and 2005's Sin City, among many, many others.
01:01Madsen was also a published poet and accomplished photographer, and he has a book, Tears for My Father, Outlaw Thoughts and Poems, due out next year.
01:09For much more on the life and career of Michael Madsen, go to THR.com.
