Overview

• Michael Madsen, 67, was discovered unresponsive at his Malibu residence on July 3 and was pronounced dead by emergency responders upon arrival.
• The Los Angeles Police Department reported no signs of homicide and said the official cause of death has yet to be released.
• Madsen gained fame through Quentin Tarantino films such as Reservoir Dogs, Kill Bill Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, The Hateful Eight and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
• His representatives noted that over the past two years he appeared in independent productions including Resurrection Road, Concessions and Cookbook for Southern Housewives.
• He had been working on an autobiographical book titled Tears For My Father: Outlaw Thoughts and Poems, which remains incomplete.