GTA Actor Michael Madsen Dead At 67
Veteran actor Michael Madsen, who played Toni Cipriani in Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto III and was known for his work in numerous Quentin Tarantino films, has passed away. He died today, July, 3, and was 67.
Madsen was found unresponsive at his Malibu home and was pronounced dead at 8:25 AM PT, a spokesperson for the LA County Sheriff’s Department told The Hollywood Reporter. His rep Liz Rodriguez told the site, “We understand Michael had a cardiac arrest.”
In the world of video games, Madsen is known for playing the mobster Cipriani in GTA III. Danny Mastrogiorgio portrayed him in GTA Liberty City Stories. He also had roles in True Crime: Streets of LA, Driver 3, Dishonored, Dishonored 2, and most recently Crime Boss: Rockay City in 2023.
