Peter Greene has died.
Peter Greene has died
The character actor – who was greatest recognized for taking part in the villain Dorian in The Masks and sadistic safety guard Zed in Pulp Fiction – handed away at his New York Metropolis dwelling on Friday (12.12.25) on the age of 60, his supervisor, Gregg Edward, has confirmed.
A neighbour informed the New York Each day Information newspaper that the Common Suspects actor had been discovered inside his ground-floor house after involved locals had reported listening to Christmas music enjoying inside for a number of days and constructing administration despatched over a locksmith.
The neighbour mentioned: “Peter was mendacity on the ground, facedown, facial harm, blood in all places…”
Peter’s supervisor mentioned the information had come as a shock as a result of he was wholesome and match aside from having surgical procedure scheduled within the coming days to take away a benign tumour from his lungs.
He mentioned: “It’s a shock. He wasn’t that previous. In fairly fine condition for his age, rode his bike in all places round New York. He’d had some well being points all through the final couple years, had at all times fought by way of and was very sturdy.
“Backside line, he was actually a good-hearted individual and a superb, good actor. I’ve been making an attempt to get him to jot down his autobiography. He’s acquired tales after tales…
“He was a singular particular person. Some of the good character actors on the planet. Had a very good coronary heart. Cared about folks.
“Actually one of many nice actors of our era.”
And the actor – who had battled drug dependancy within the Nineties – had been on account of movie Mascots with Mickey Rourke subsequent yr and in addition had two different initiatives within the pipeline.
Gregg mentioned: “He had a status as powerful to work with… He was a perfectionist. He wished it proper.
“He was an enormous believer in improvising stuff too. Some folks have been tremendous with it, some folks weren’t.”
Peter is survived by a sister and a brother.
