Michael Madsen, a tough guy character actor and frequent Quentin Tarantino collaborator, has died at the age of 67.

Michael Madsen, a frequent Quentin Tarantino collaborator on films like "Reservoir Dogs" and a veteran actor in "Free Willy" and more, has died at 67.

Michael Madsen, icon of grit and bloodied elegance, has died. He was 67. The actor, best known for slicing off a cop’s ear in Reservoir Dogs and then dancing to Stealers Wheel like he was at a backyard barbecue,