Los Angeles ( CNN ) -- Actor Michael Madsen was arrested after getting in a scuffle with his teenage son Friday , the Los Angeles County Sheriff 's Department said . Madsen , 54 , was arrested Friday afternoon after deputies were called to his Malibu home , according to a sheriff 's department statement . `` Madsen , an actor , appeared under the influence of alcohol got into a physical altercation with his teenage son , '' the statement said . The teen did not need medical attention . Madsen , who starred in the movie `` Kill Bill , '' faces a charge of cruelty to a child . Bail was set at $ 100,000 .
54-year-old Michael Madsen was arrested Friday afternoon . The actor is accused of killing his girlfriend in a Nevada hotel room on January 6. He faces a charge of cruelty to a child .