Michael Madsen

Michael Sren Madsen born September 25, 1957 is an American actor, poet and photographer. He appeared in over 150 films, including Reservoir Dogs, Thelma amp Louise, Wyatt Earp, Free Willy, Donnie Brasco, Species, Kill Bill, Sin City and The Hateful Eight, his fourth collaboration with director Quentin Tarantino. Madsen is also credited with voice work in several video games, including Grand Theft Auto III, True Crime Streets of L.A., DRIV3R, Dishonored, The Walking Dead Season Two and Call of Duty Black Ops II.

Madsens acting career began at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, where he served as an apprentice under actor John Malkovich.In 1982, Madsen was cast by Edward McDougal for the lead in an independent film, Against All Hope, his first movie. He then played a small role in the studio picture WarGames in 1983. That same year, he appeared in a bit part in Edward Zwicks 1983 television movie Special Bulletin. Soon after, Madsen was cast as a psychopathic gunman who took Mary Beth hostage in the Cagney and Lacey episode Heat, which aired October 22, 1984. He moved to Los Angeles and appeared in other films, including as arrogant baseball player Bump Bailey in The Natural 1984, a deranged killer in Kill Me Again 1989, and as the tough but touching boyfriend of Susan Sarandon in Thelma amp Louise 1991. ........

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