An American actor, poet, and photographer. He has 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
Species
(1995)
Preston Lennox
Die Another Day
(2002)
Damian Falco
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
(2005)
Maugrim (voice) (uncredited)
Reservoir Dogs
(1992)
Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
(2003)
Budd
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
(2019)
'Bounty Law' - Sheriff Hackett
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
(2004)
Budd
Scary Movie 4
(2006)
Oliver
The Natural
(1984)
Bump Bailey
The Hateful Eight
(2015)
Joe Gage
WarGames
(1983)
Steve
Thelma & Louise
(1991)
Jimmy Lennox
Sin City
(2005)
Bob
Donnie Brasco
(1997)
Dominick 'Sonny Black' Napolitano
Species II
(1998)
Press Lenox
The Doors
(1991)
Tom Baker
Full Filmography
Acting
Against All Hope
(1982)
Cecil Moe
WarGames
(1983)
Steve
Diner
(1983)
Boogie
Special Bulletin
(1983)
Jimmy Lenox
Racing with the Moon
(1984)
Frank
The Natural
(1984)
Bump Bailey
The Killing Time
(1987)
Stu
Shadows in the Storm
(1988)
Earl
Iguana
(1988)
Sebastián
Kill Me Again
(1989)
Vince A. Miller
Blood Red
(1989)
Enzio
Montana
(1990)
Pierce
The End of Innocence
(1990)
Earl
The Doors
(1991)
Tom Baker
Thelma & Louise
(1991)
Jimmy Lennox
To Kill For
(1992)
Cliff Burden
Straight Talk
(1992)
Steve
Reservoir Dogs
(1992)
Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega
Baby Snatcher
(1992)
Cal Hudson
Beyond the Law
(1993)
Blood
Free Willy
(1993)
Glen Greenwood
Almost Blue
(1993)
Morris
Inside Edge
(1993)
Richard Montana
A House in the Hills
(1993)
Mickey
Trouble Bound
(1993)
Harry Talbot
Money for Nothing
(1993)
Detective Laurenzi
Who Do You Think You're Fooling?
(1994)
Mr. Blonde (archive footage)
The Getaway
(1994)
Rudy Travis
Blue Tiger
(1994)
Gun Salesman (uncredited)
Dead Connection
(1994)
Det. Matt Dickson
Season of Change
(1994)
Randy Parker
Wyatt Earp
(1994)
Virgil Earp
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home
(1995)
Glen Greenwood
Man with a Gun
(1995)
John Wilbur Hardin
Red Line
(1995)
Mr. Lawrence
Species
(1995)
Preston Lennox
The Last Days of Frankie the Fly
(1996)
Sal
Mulholland Falls
(1996)
Eddie Hall
The Winner
(1996)
Wolf
Donnie Brasco
(1997)
Dominick 'Sonny Black' Napolitano
The Maker
(1997)
Skarney
Executive Target
(1997)
Nick James
Catherine's Grove
(1997)
Joe Mason
The Girl Gets Moe
(1997)
Donnelly
Surface to Air
(1997)
Gunnery Sgt. Zach Massin
Papertrail
(1998)
FBI Agent Brad Abraham
Rough Draft
(1998)
Haynes
The Sender
(1998)
Dallas Grayson
Species II
(1998)
Press Lenox
Detour
(1998)
Burl Rogers
Supreme Sanction
(1999)
Dalton
Ballad of the Nightingale
(1999)
Giovanni
The Florentine
(1999)
Whitey
Flat Out
(1999)
Gene
The Alternate
(2000)
Agent Briggs
The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence
(2000)
Joe
Sacrifice
(2000)
Tyler Pierce
The Price of Air
(2000)
Mr. Ball
High Noon
(2000)
Frank Miller
The Stray
(2000)
Ben
Ultimate Target
(2000)
Uncle
Luck of the Draw
(2000)
Zippo
Bad Guys
(2000)
Jay Peters
Voodoo Dawn
(2000)
Frank Barlow
42K
(2001)
Narrator
The Ghost
(2001)
Dan Olinghouse
Choke
(2001)
Will
Extreme Honor
(2001)
Sparks
L.A.P.D.: To Protect And To Serve
(2001)
James Alexander
Pressure Point
(2001)
Jed Griffin
Outlaw
(2001)
Conner
Fall
(2001)
Jeremy Banes
You Rock My World
(2001)
Thug
The Thief & the Stripper
(2002)
Jimmie D.
Primal Instinct
(2002)
Russ
The Real Deal
(2002)
Baker Jacks
Die Another Day
(2002)
Damian Falco
Welcome to America
(2002)
Special Agent Leon Fogel
Vampires Anonymous
(2003)
Geno
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
(2003)
Frank McGregor
Pauly Shore Is Dead
(2003)
Michael Madsen
My Boss's Daughter
(2003)
T.J.
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
(2003)
Budd
Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey
(2003)
Self
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
(2004)
Self
Frankenstein
(2004)
Detec. Harker
Renegade
(2004)
Wallace Sebastian Blount
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
(2004)
Budd
The Making of 'Kill Bill Vol. 2'
(2004)
Self
Jacked$
(2004)
Boss
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
(2005)
Maugrim (voice) (uncredited)
Law of Corruption
(2005)
American
Chasing Ghosts
(2005)
Kevin Harrison
BloodRayne
(2005)
Vladimir
Sin City
(2005)
Bob
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
(2005)
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
(2006)
Self
All In
(2006)
Seal
Southern Comfort
(2006)
Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films
(2006)
Self
Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood
(2006)
Self
Tarantino's Mind
(2006)
Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega (archive footage)
Hoboken Hollow
(2006)
J.T. Goldman
The Last Drop
(2006)
J.T. Colt
UKM: The Ultimate Killing Machine
(2006)
Major Blevins
Canes
(2006)
Guillermo List
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
(2006)
Self
Prohibition Opens the Floodgates
(2006)
Self
Scary Movie 4
(2006)
Oliver
L.A. Dicks
(2007)
Steven Miller
Afghan Knights
(2007)
Cooper
Living & Dying
(2007)
Agent Lind
Machine
(2007)
Ray
Cosmic Radio
(2007)
Senator Atwood
Tooth and Nail
(2007)
Jackal - Rover
Boarding Gate
(2007)
Miles Rennberg
Croc
(2007)
Croc Hawkins
Strength and Honour
(2007)
Sean Kelleher
Being Michael Madsen
(2007)
Self
Vice
(2008)
Max Walker
The Craft of Dirty Harry
(2008)
Self
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
(2008)
Self
No Bad Days
(2008)
Lester
Killer's Freedom
(2008)
Leo Ibiza
House
(2008)
Tin Man/Officer Lawdale
A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry
(2008)
Self
45 R.P.M.
(2008)
Major Baxter
Hell Ride
(2008)
The Gent
Crash and Burn
(2008)
Vincent Scaillo
Last Hour
(2008)
Monk
Road of No Return
(2008)
J. Marcone
The Evolution of Clint Eastwood
(2008)
Self
Eyes Front
(2008)
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
(2008)
Self
The Face Is Familiar
(2009)
Himself
Deep Winter
(2009)
Dean
Amazing Racer
(2009)
Dave Blair
Creepshow Raw: Insomnia
(2009)
Barry
Christmas Crash
(2009)
Joseph Johnson
You Might As Well Live
(2009)
Clinton Manitoba
Outrage: Born in Terror
(2009)
Farragut
Lost in the Woods
(2009)
Stuart Bunka
Serbian Scars
(2009)
Dreq
Green Lantern: First Flight
(2009)
Kilowog (voice)
The Way
(2009)
Commander
The Bleeding
(2009)
Father Roy
Gloves of Stone
(2009)
Willie
Clear Lake, WI
(2009)
The Reverend
Hired Gun
(2009)
Dan Moeller
The Tomb
(2009)
George
Break
(2009)
The Associate
Corruption.Gov
(2010)
Senator John Mordire
Trader Games
(2010)
William
The Brazen Bull
(2010)
Terror Trap
(2010)
Hotel Operator
Federal
(2010)
Sam Gibson
The Big I Am
(2010)
Martell
Let the Game Begin
(2010)
Dr. Turner
The Killing Jar
(2010)
Doe
The Portal
(2010)
Dr. Azirra
The Forest
(2011)
Lt. Brandon Ross
Dirty Little Trick
(2011)
Vito
Amsterdam Heavy
(2011)
Keele
Not Another Not Another Movie
(2011)
Lester Storm
The Lion of Judah
(2011)
Boss (voice)
The 5th Execution
(2011)
Rik
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
(2011)
Budd (Sidewinder)
A Cold Day in Hell
(2011)
U.S. Marshal Stallings
Magic Boys
(2012)
Terence
Piranhaconda
(2012)
Prof. Lovegrove
Sins
(2012)
Don Mancino
Loosies
(2012)
Lt. 'Sully' Sullivan
Eldorado
(2012)
Ted
Bad Destiny
(2012)
Beyond the Trophy
(2012)
Cole Lambert
Prince of the City
(2012)
Ben Carlton
Gabrielle
(2013)
Edward Sheehan
Nomad the Beginning
(2013)
Wolf
Lionhead
(2013)
Walter Powell
Madoff: Made Off with America
(2013)
Agent Kennedy
A Sierra Nevada Gunfight
(2013)
Sheriff Sawyer
ICE Agent
(2013)
Carlos Garcia
I'm in Love with a Church Girl
(2013)
Frank Harris
Along the Roadside
(2013)
Jerry
Ashley
(2013)
Bill
Terrible Angels
(2013)
Ben Nolan
Infected
(2013)
Louis Hartley
Garbage
(2013)
Michael
Water Wars
(2014)
Bane
Non escludo il ritorno
(2014)
Paul Hummel
Turn Around Jake
(2014)
Russell O'Malley
The Ninth Cloud
(2014)
Bob
2047: Sights of Death
(2014)
Lobo
Express 'Moscow-Russia'
(2014)
агент
Beyond the Game
(2014)
Robert
Lady Psycho Killer
(2015)
Doctor Douglass
Flipped
(2015)
Casey
No Deposit
(2015)
Peter Shay
Lumberjack Man
(2015)
Dr. Peter Shirtcliff
CobraGator
(2015)
Layton
Death in the Desert
(2015)
Ray Easler
The Hateful Eight
(2015)
Joe Gage
The Lost Tree
(2015)
John
Hope Lost
(2015)
Manol
A Hitman in London
(2015)
The Boss
Diamond Cartel
(2015)
Mike
Bikini Inception
(2015)
Himself
Sacred Blood
(2015)
Detective Brennan
Talons
(2016)
George Fitzgerald
Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider
(2016)
Self
Magi
(2016)
Lawrence Irlam
Vigilante Diaries
(2016)
Moreau
Kidnapped in Romania
(2016)
Mihai
Back in the Day
(2016)
Enzo
Along for the Ride
(2016)
Self
Devil's Domain
(2017)
Bill
Rock, Paper, Scissors
(2017)
Doyle Dechert
The Wrong Neighbor
(2017)
Coach Jaworski
The Broken Key
(2017)
Tully DeMarco
Unfallen
(2017)
General McCallister
Spatss!
(2018)
Gang Leader
Grindhouse Nightmares
(2018)
Dirty Dealing
(2018)
Dean
Love Addict
(2018)
Mr. Dickinson
The Journey Ahead
(2018)
Max
Papa
(2018)
Ivan
Garlic and Gunpowder
(2018)
Jason
Megalodon
(2018)
Admiral King
Assassins Revenge
(2018)
Detective Frank McMillian
Hangover in Death Valley
(2018)
Ted (archive footage)
Dead On Time
(2018)
Mike McGuirk
Q-4: Dream Corporation
(2018)
Arctic Dogs
(2019)
Duke (voice)
Trading Paint
(2019)
Linsky
Primitiva
(2019)
Narrator (voice)
Welcome to Acapulco
(2019)
Hyde
Born2Race
(2019)
Bobby Unser
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
(2019)
'Bounty Law' - Sheriff Hackett
QT8: The First Eight
(2019)
Self
Unbelievable!!!!!
(2020)
President Ben Dover
Serpent in the Bottle
(2020)
Joe
Conjuring: The Book of the Dead
(2020)
Jefferson
Dirty Fears
(2020)
Michael
Puppy Love
(2020)
Wesley
Shark Season
(2020)
James
Angels Fallen
(2020)
Balthazar
Nishabdham
(2020)
Richard Dawkins
The Garden Left Behind
(2020)
Kevin
2 Graves in the Desert
(2020)
Vince
Red Handed
(2020)
Lou
Ten Million Throwaways
(2021)
Narrator
Every Last One of Them
(2021)
Bill
Christmas Thieves
(2021)
Vince
Burial Ground Massacre
(2021)
Damon
Red Prophecies
(2021)
Richard Tyler
American Night
(2021)
Lord Samuel Morgan
Playing with Stars
(2021)
Run Raven Run
(2021)
Narrator (voice)
Incarnation
(2022)
Peter
Until We Meet Again
(2022)
Detective Morrison
Damon's Revenge
(2022)
Damon
Death Count
(2022)
Detective Casey
The Latin from Manhattan
(2022)
District Attorney
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
(2022)
Self
The Wraith Within
(2022)
Sheriff Townsend
Buckle Up
(2023)
The Lurking Fear
(2023)
Officer Hansen
Necronomicon
(2023)
Waking Karma
(2023)
Paul
Assault on Hill 400
(2023)
General Cota
Outlaw Johnny Black
(2023)
Dutch
South of Hope Street
(2024)
Benjamin
Arena Wars
(2024)
Samson
Spirit Riser
(2024)
Narrator
Prepare to Die
(2024)
Dark Feathers: Dance of the Geisha
(2024)
Kensei
Monster Mash
(2024)
Doctor Frankenstein
Final Wager
(2024)
Ian
Once Upon a Time in Hollyweird
(2024)
Michael Madsen
Production
The Sender
(1998)
Associate Producer
Being Michael Madsen
(2007)
Producer
Vice
(2008)
Executive Producer
Road of No Return
(2008)
Associate Producer
The Brazen Bull
(2010)
Producer
Death in the Desert
(2015)
Executive Producer
The Dirty Kind
(2019)
Executive Producer
Every Last One of Them
(2021)
Executive Producer