Michael Madsen
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Kill Bill: Vol. 1
as Budd
2003

Sin City
as Bob
2005

WarGames
as Steve
1983

Kill Bill: Vol. 2
as Budd 'Sidewinder'
2004

Reservoir Dogs
as Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega
1992

Until We Meet Again
as Detective Morrison
2022

The Getaway
as Rudy Travis
1994

Thelma & Louise
as Jimmy
1991

Free Willy
as Glen Greenwood
1993

Species II
as Press Lenox
1998

Frankenstein
as Detec. Harker
2004

Renegade
as Wallace Sebastian Blount
2004

UKM: The Ultimate Killing Machine
as Major Blevins
2006

My Boss's Daughter
as T.J.
2003

The Last Drop
as J.T. Colt
2006

Scary Movie 4
as Oliver
2006

Mulholland Falls
as Eddie Hall
1996

Last Hour
as Monk
2008

The Last Days of Frankie the Fly
as Sal
1996

Break
as The Associate
2009
TV Appearances

St. Elsewhere
as Mike O'Connor
1982

Animal Precinct
2001

Gabriel's Fire
1990

CSI: Miami
as Cooper 'Coop' Daly
2002

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self
2001
Sidewalks Entertainment
1988

Quantum Leap
as Blue
1989

Zulu Gumball
as Self
2010

Cagney & Lacey
1982

Jake and the Fatman
1987

MADtv
as Self
1995

Tour of Duty
as Sergeant Greg Block
1987
