ACTOR

Michael Madsen

1957 - Today

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Michael Madsen (born September 25, 1958) is an American actor. Alongside his frequent collaborations with Quentin Tarantino—Reservoir Dogs (1992), Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004), The Hateful Eight (2015), and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019)—he is known for his appearances in films, such as The Natural (1984), The Doors (1991), Thelma & Louise (1991), Free Willy (1993), Species (1995), Donnie Brasco (1997), Die Another Day (2002), Sin City (2005), and Scary Movie 4 (2006). He has played voice roles in various video games, including Grand Theft Auto III (2001), Narc (2005), the Dishonored series (2012–2017), and Crime Boss: Rockay City (2023). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Madsen has received more than 8,873,359 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Michael Madsen is the 819th most popular actor (up from 865th in 2019), the 1,482nd most popular biography from United States (up from 1,576th in 2019) and the 396th most popular American Actor.

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  • 8.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Michael Madsen ranks 819 out of 13,578Before him are Bubba Smith, Geneviève Grad, Dennis Quaid, Joseph Cotten, Thomas Kretschmann, and Orlando Bloom. After him are Hiroyuki Sanada, Kristin Scott Thomas, Michael Rooker, Ljubiša Samardžić, Kelly Preston, and Jean-Claude Pascal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Michael Madsen ranks 36Before him are Ai Weiwei, Rinat Dasayev, Kelly McGillis, Theo van Gogh, Rumiko Takahashi, and Luis Garavito. After him are Marita Koch, Shane MacGowan, Ivo Josipović, Masayoshi Son, Michael Cretu, and Roch Marc Christian Kaboré.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Madsen ranks 1,482 out of 20,380Before him are Tom Ford (1961), Irving Stone (1903), Margaret Hamilton (1936), Bob Ross (1942), Daniel Bell (1919), and George Clinton (1739). After him are Larry Flynt (1942), Clive Cussler (1931), Red Cloud (1822), Michael Rooker (1955), J. J. Cale (1938), and Bessie Smith (1894).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Michael Madsen ranks 396Before him are Bruce Dern (1936), Jeff Bennett (1962), Tom Skerritt (1933), Bubba Smith (1945), Dennis Quaid (1954), and Joseph Cotten (1905). After him are Michael Rooker (1955), Kelly Preston (1962), David Graf (1950), Macaulay Culkin (1980), Patrick McGoohan (1928), and Matt LeBlanc (1967).