Michael Madsen

Actor in Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill

Michael Madsen - Actor in Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill
Born

September 25th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and producer, widely recognized for roles in crime and action films. Worked with acclaimed director Quentin Tarantino on several projects. Gained significant attention for the role of Mr. Blonde in 'Reservoir Dogs' and as Budd in 'Kill Bill: Volume 1' and 'Kill Bill: Volume 2'. Also featured in other notable films such as 'The Hateful Eight' and 'Sin City'. In addition to film work, involved in voice acting for video games and animated series. Regularly appeared in independent film and television productions throughout a lengthy career.

Played Mr. Blonde in Reservoir Dogs

Played Budd in Kill Bill series

Appeared in The Hateful Eight

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