Quentin Tarantino paid tribute to Michael Madsen during a private memorial following the actor's death on July 3.

A month after his death at age 67, one of Michael Madsen‘s most prolific collaborators paid tribute to the late actor in Los Angeles. On Friday, Quentin Tarantino hosted a private memorial for Madsen at the filmmaker’s Vista Theatre,

Though Quentin Tarantino may have mourned the loss of his longtime friend Michael Madsen in private, his public tribute was long awaited.Weeks after Madsen passed away on July 3 at the age of

Actor Michael Madsen has died after he was found unresponsive early Thursday at his Malibu home, according to authorities and his representatives.

Quentin Tarantino has recalled Michael Madsen’s supportive reaction after he fired actor Lawrence Tierney from Reservoir Dogs after one week of filming. Madsen, who died last month at the age of 67, appeared in Tarantino’s first film in 1992,