Actor Michael Madsen, recognized for his roles in “Reservoir Canine” and “Kill Invoice,” has died on the age of 67.
Madsen’s dying was confirmed Thursday by his publicist, Liz Rodriguez.
Madsen was discovered unresponsive Thursday morning at his dwelling in Malibu, California, and is believed to have died attributable to cardiac arrest, Rodriguez advised ABC Information.
“Within the final two years Michael Madsen has been doing a little unbelievable work with impartial movie together with upcoming function movies Resurrection Highway, Concessions and Cookbook for Southern Housewives, and was actually trying ahead to this subsequent chapter in his life,” Rodriguez stated in a press release additionally written by Madsen’s managers, Susan Ferris and Ron Smith. “Michael was additionally making ready to launch a brand new e-book known as ‘Tears For My Father: Outlaw Ideas and Poems,’ at present being edited.”
Actor Michael Madsen poses for a portrait through the 2008 Sundance Movie Pageant, Jan. 24, 2008 in Park Metropolis, Utah.
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The assertion continued, “Michael Madsen was considered one of Hollywood’s most iconic actors, who might be missed by many.”
Madsen had a decadeslong profession in Hollywood that included roles in over 300 movies, together with a number of which might be nonetheless in manufacturing, according to his IMDB web page.
In 2022, Madsen suffered a private tragedy when his son, 26-year-old Hudson Madsen, died by suicide. Madsen stated in a press release to The Los Angeles Times after his son’s dying that he was attempting to “make sense” of it.
“I’m in shock as my son, whom I simply spoke with a number of days in the past, stated he was pleased — my final textual content from him was ‘I like you dad,'” Madsen stated in a press release to the Occasions. “I did not see any indicators of melancholy. It is so tragic and unhappy. I am simply attempting to make sense of the whole lot and perceive what occurred.”
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