Tragedy in Michael Madsen’s family: his son Hudson has taken his own life
3 july 2025 в 22:13
Michael Madsen’s son, Hudson Madsen, took his own life in January 2022. He was 26 years old. The son of the late actor from the movie «Kill Bill» was found dead from a «gunshot wound to the head» on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, according to a statement from The Sun from the Honolulu Medical Examiner’s Office. At the time, the office indicated that it was a «presumed» suicide.
Hudson’s death left his family in shock. «We are shattered and stunned by the grief and pain of losing Hudson [Madsen]», - said Michael’s representative in a statement to Metro. «His memory and light will be remembered by all who knew and loved him. We ask for privacy and respect at this difficult time. Thank you».
After Michael’s death in July 2023, public interest in the late actor’s family increased, including interest in his late son. Learn more about Hudson below.
Hudson was one of Michael’s many children. Michael married DeAnna Madsen (nee Morgan) in 1996, and together they had three sons: Hudson, Calvin, and Luke. DeAnna is also an actress, best known for her role as Ginny in «Air Force One». Michael also has two children — sons Christian and Max — from his ex-wife Jeannine Bisignano. DeAnna also has a son — Cody — from her ex-husband Brian Setzer.
Michael Madsen has appeared in films such as «Thelma & Louise», - «Donnie Brasco», - and «Vice», - but he is known for his work with Quentin Tarantino. In addition to starring in «Reservoir Dogs» and «Kill Bill», - Madsen and Tarantino worked together on «Sin City», - «The Hateful Eight», - and «Once Upon a Time in Hollywood». According to IMDB, Quentin is the godfather of three of Michael’s sons, including Hudson.
Hudson’s Facebook profile indicated that he once lived in Wahiawa, Hawaii, according to Page Six. It was also stated that he got married in 2018, and his wife’s name is Carly. Hudson met Carly in 2017, and proposed to her in the same year, according to social media posts (according to Daily Mail). The couple got married in 2018, but shortly after that he was deployed overseas. Hudson and Carly had an «official» wedding in June 2019 at Cheyenne Mountain State Park in Colorado, «even though we had been married for a year and a half by then», - as Carly reportedly shared on Instagram.
According to Daily Mail, the couple tried to start a family, but they needed to undergo IVF.
Hudson was based at Schofield Barracks on Oahu, home of the 25th Infantry Division, according to Daily Mail. After marrying Carly in 2018, he reportedly served in Afghanistan. It appears that he was deployed again in 2020 for a five-month tour of duty.
According to Daily Mail, Carly underwent surgery to remove a tumor from one of her breasts. «I just want to thank my amazing husband», - she reportedly wrote on Instagram in the past. «He has been and remains so patient throughout this whole process. We were at the hospital for about [seven] hours yesterday, and while I was in surgery, he went to Target and brought me flowers, comfy pajamas, my favorite candy, and a card! He has also been amazing in helping me during my recovery, and I am just so grateful!»
If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or considering suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1−800−273-TALK (8255)
Hudson’s death left his family in shock. «We are shattered and stunned by the grief and pain of losing Hudson [Madsen]», - said Michael’s representative in a statement to Metro. «His memory and light will be remembered by all who knew and loved him. We ask for privacy and respect at this difficult time. Thank you».
After Michael’s death in July 2023, public interest in the late actor’s family increased, including interest in his late son. Learn more about Hudson below.
Hudson was one of Michael’s many children. Michael married DeAnna Madsen (nee Morgan) in 1996, and together they had three sons: Hudson, Calvin, and Luke. DeAnna is also an actress, best known for her role as Ginny in «Air Force One». Michael also has two children — sons Christian and Max — from his ex-wife Jeannine Bisignano. DeAnna also has a son — Cody — from her ex-husband Brian Setzer.
Michael Madsen has appeared in films such as «Thelma & Louise», - «Donnie Brasco», - and «Vice», - but he is known for his work with Quentin Tarantino. In addition to starring in «Reservoir Dogs» and «Kill Bill», - Madsen and Tarantino worked together on «Sin City», - «The Hateful Eight», - and «Once Upon a Time in Hollywood». According to IMDB, Quentin is the godfather of three of Michael’s sons, including Hudson.
Hudson’s Facebook profile indicated that he once lived in Wahiawa, Hawaii, according to Page Six. It was also stated that he got married in 2018, and his wife’s name is Carly. Hudson met Carly in 2017, and proposed to her in the same year, according to social media posts (according to Daily Mail). The couple got married in 2018, but shortly after that he was deployed overseas. Hudson and Carly had an «official» wedding in June 2019 at Cheyenne Mountain State Park in Colorado, «even though we had been married for a year and a half by then», - as Carly reportedly shared on Instagram.
According to Daily Mail, the couple tried to start a family, but they needed to undergo IVF.
Hudson was based at Schofield Barracks on Oahu, home of the 25th Infantry Division, according to Daily Mail. After marrying Carly in 2018, he reportedly served in Afghanistan. It appears that he was deployed again in 2020 for a five-month tour of duty.
According to Daily Mail, Carly underwent surgery to remove a tumor from one of her breasts. «I just want to thank my amazing husband», - she reportedly wrote on Instagram in the past. «He has been and remains so patient throughout this whole process. We were at the hospital for about [seven] hours yesterday, and while I was in surgery, he went to Target and brought me flowers, comfy pajamas, my favorite candy, and a card! He has also been amazing in helping me during my recovery, and I am just so grateful!»
If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or considering suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1−800−273-TALK (8255)
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