American Badass: Michael Madsen (1957-2025) | Tributes | Roger Ebert
Both Michael Madsen and Robert Mitchum were celebrated actors known for their tough guy personas, yet both could convey softer, vulnerable emotions when necessary.
Michael Madsen's performance as Glen Greenwood in Free Willy showcases his range, often overshadowed by his portrayal of villainous characters, revealing his ability to play a good man learning to be a father.