Madsen died from cardiac arrest, his manager Ron Smith told NBC News. Cardiac arrest occurs when the heart stops functioning.

He also made the ‘Kill Bill' films, ‘The Hateful Eight’ and ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ with Quentin Tarantino.

Madsen was a prolific actor with more than 300 credits to his name. He was best known for his role as Mr. Blonde in 1992’s ...

“We understand Michael had a cardiac arrest,” his rep, Liz Rodriguez at EMR Media Entertainment, told the outlet.

MALIBU, Calif. — Actor Michael Madsen, known best for frequently collaborating with director Quentin Tarantino, was found ...