Actor Michael Madsen, a stoic actor who worked with Quentin Tarantino among other directors in various acclaimed films from the 1980s onward, has died, according to his publicist Liz Rodriguez. He was 67.

Kill Bill and Reservoir Dogs icon Michael Madsen has died aged 67. The legendary actor was found 'unresponsive' at his Malibu home early Thursday morning, DailyMail.com can confirm. Deputies responded to the Los Angeles County home after a 911 call early Thursday.

Michael Madsen, who was best known for being one of Quentin Tarantino's go-to tough guys, was found dead inside his Malibu home on Thursday. He was 67. Madsen's big break came in the early '90s with 'Thelma and Louise.