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American actor Michael Madsen, who appeared in dozens of films including Reservoir Dogs and Thelma & Louise, has died at age 67.
Madsen died of cardiac arrest at his home in Malibu, California, his manager, Ron Smith, said on Friday.
Born in Chicago, Madsen began acting in the early 1980s in projects that included the TV show St Elsewhere and the movie The Natural on his way to racking up more than 300 on-screen credits.
He played Mr Blonde in the 1992 film Reservoir Dogs and appeared in several other movies from director Quentin Tarantino, including Kill Bill, The Hateful Eight and Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood.
Michael Madsen (right) appeared in several films directed by Quentin Tarantino, including Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill. Source: Getty / Nicholas Hunt
“In the last two years, Michael Madsen has been doing some incredible work with independent film,” said a statement from Smith along with fellow manager Susan Ferris and publicist Liz Rodriguez.
He was also preparing to release a book called Tears For My Father: Outlaw Thoughts and Poems, which is currently being edited, they said.
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