
Michael Madsen
50Movies
10.0 Best Rating
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.
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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Concessions | Rex Fuel | HIT | |
| 2021 | Run Raven Run | Narrator (voice) | FLOP | |
| 2021 | Batman: Dying is Easy | Bullock | HIT | |
| 2019 | QT8: The First Eight | Self | HIT | |
| 2019 | Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood | 'Bounty Law' - Sheriff Hackett | HIT | |
| 2018 | The Journey Ahead | Max | HIT | |
| 2016 | Along for the Ride | Self | HIT | |
| 2016 | Last Man Club | Stearman Pilot | FLOP | |
| 2015 | The Hateful Eight | Joe Gage | HIT | |
| 2015 | CobraGator | Layton | HIT | |
| 2014 | Beyond the Game | Robert | FLOP | |
| 2013 | Along the Roadside | Jerry | FLOP | |
| 2011 | Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair | Budd (Sidewinder) | HIT | |
| 2009 | Green Lantern: First Flight | Kilowog (voice) | HIT | |
| 2008 | 45 R.P.M. | Major Baxter | FLOP | |
| 2008 | The Business End: Violence in Cinema | Self | HIT | |
| 2008 | The Evolution of Clint Eastwood | Self | HIT | |
| 2006 | The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird | Self | HIT | |
| 2006 | Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light | Self | HIT | |
| 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Maugrim (voice) | HIT | |
| 2005 | Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood | - | HIT | |
| 2005 | Sin City | Bob | HIT | |
| 2004 | The Making of 'Kill Bill Vol. 2' | Self | HIT | |
| 2004 | Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade | Self | HIT | |
| 2004 | Kill Bill: Vol. 2 | Budd 'Sidewinder' | HIT | |
| 2003 | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 | Budd | HIT | |
| 2003 | 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out | Frank McGregor | HIT | |
| 2003 | Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey | Self | HIT | |
| 2002 | Welcome to America | Special Agent Leon Fogel | HIT | |
| 2000 | Ultimate Target | Uncle | FLOP | |
| 1998 | Steve McQueen: The King of Cool | Self | HIT | |
| 1997 | Surface to Air | Gunnery Sgt. Zach Massin | HIT | |
| 1997 | Donnie Brasco | Dominick 'Sonny Black' Napolitano | HIT | |
| 1996 | Mulholland Falls | Eddie Hall | FLOP | |
| 1995 | Species | Preston Lennox | FLOP | |
| 1994 | Wyatt Earp | Virgil Earp | HIT | |
| 1993 | Almost Blue | Morris | HIT | |
| 1993 | Free Willy | Glen Greenwood | FLOP | |
| 1993 | Beyond the Law | Blood | FLOP | |
| 1992 | Reservoir Dogs | Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega | HIT | |
| 1992 | Baby Snatcher | Cal Hudson | FLOP | |
| 1991 | Thelma & Louise | Jimmy | HIT | |
| 1991 | The Doors | Tom Baker | HIT | |
| 1989 | Kill Me Again | Vince Miller | FLOP | |
| 1984 | The Natural | Bump Bailey | HIT | |
| 1984 | Racing with the Moon | Frank | FLOP | |
| 1983 | Diner | Boogie | HIT | |
| 1983 | WarGames | Steve | HIT | |
| 1983 | Special Bulletin | Jimmy Lenox | HIT | |
| 1982 | Against All Hope | Cecil Moe | FLOP |


