15 h. ago Michael Madsen’s brooding charisma needed Tarantino to unlock it | Peter Bradshaw

The Reservoir Dogs and Donnie Brasco actor had a rare, sometimes scary power, as well as a winning self-awareness and levityMichael Madsen, star of Reservoir Dogs, Kill Bill and Donnie Brasco, dies aged 67Michael Madsen– a life in picturesUntil 1992, when people heard Stuck in the Middle With You by Stealers Wheel on the radio, they might smile and nod and sing along to its catchy soft-rock tune and goofy Dylan-esque lyrics. But after 1992, with the release of Quentin Tarantino’s sensationally tense and violent crime movie Reservoir Dogs, the feelgood mood around that song forever darkened. That was down to an unforgettably scary performance by Michael Madsen, who has died at the age of 67.Stuck in the Middle, with its lyrics about being “so scared in case I fall off my chair”, was to be always associated with the image of Madsen, whom Tarantino made an icon of indie American movies, with his boxy black suit, sinister, ruined handsomeness and powerful physique running to fat, playin...

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18 h. ago Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill star Michael Madsen dies aged 67

Madsen died following a cardiac arrest, his manager Ron Smith said.

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18 h. ago Kill Bill and Reservoir Dogs actor Michael Madsen dies, aged 67

The 67-year-old was found unresponsive at his Malibu, California home on Thursday.

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18 h. ago Michael Madsen dead at 67: Kill Bill and Reservoir Dogs star passes away at his Malibu home

Kill Bill and Reservoir Dogs icon Michael Madsen has died aged 67.

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19 h. ago Michael Madsen, 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Kill Bill' star, dies at 66

Michael Madsen, whose menacing characters in “Reservoir Dogs” and “Kill Bill” made him a standout in Quentin Tarantino’s films, has died

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19 h. ago Michael Madsen dead: Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill star found unresponsive after cardiac arrest

Kill Bill and Reservoir Dogs star Michael Madsen has died at the age of 67 after being found unresponsive at his Malibu home

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19 h. ago Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill star Michael Madsen dies aged 67, manager confirms

Longtime Quentin Tarantino collaborator died Thursday from cardiac arrest

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19 h. ago Michael Madsen dies as Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill icon found 'unresponsive at home'

US actor Michael Madsen, famed for starring in huge Quentin Tarantino films such as Reservoir Dogs and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, has sadly died at the age of 67

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