Actor Michael Madsen Arrested for Domestic Violence

Actor Michael Madsen was arrested early Saturday morning in Malibu, California, on a domestic battery charge following an altercation with his wife, DeAnna Madsen. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reported that they received a call from a woman claiming her husband had pushed her and locked her out of their home. The incident has been described as a disagreement between the couple. Madsen, known for his roles in several Quentin Tarantino films such as *Reservoir Dogs*, *Kill Bill*, and *Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood*, was taken into custody on a misdemeanor charge. The 66-year-old actor was later released after posting a $20,000 bond. A representative for Madsen expressed hope that the situation would resolve positively for both parties involved. In addition to his work with Tarantino, Madsen has had a diverse acting career, including notable performances in the *Free Willy* franchise, *Thelma & Louise*, *Sin City*, and *Donnie Brasco*. He also appeared in the James Bond film *Die Another Day*. The incident marks a significant moment in the actor's life, drawing attention to his personal circumstances amidst his extensive filmography. The case highlights ongoing issues related to domestic disputes and the complexities surrounding celebrity relationships. As the situation develops, further updates are anticipated regarding the couple's resolution and any potential legal proceedings.