Washington DC, July 4 -- Actor Michael Madsen, who is known for his roles in Quentin Tarantino films including 'Kill Bill: Vol. 1 & 2' and 'Reservoir Dogs', passed away on Thursday at the age of 67, reported Variety.

As per the outlet, Madsen was found unresponsive in his Malibu home, according to his representative, who said the cause appeared to be a cardiac arrest.

Virginia Madsen is mourning the loss of her brother, Michael Madsen. Virginia is Michael's younger sister. The two supported each other's acting careers over the years and often showed up on the red carpet for each other's premieres, reported Variety.

"My brother Michael has left the stage," Virginia wrote in a statement to Variety. "He was thunder and velvet. Mischief wr...