Peter Greene has died.
Peter Greene has died
The character actor – who was greatest identified for enjoying the villain Dorian in The Masks and sadistic safety guard Zed in Pulp Fiction – handed away at his New York Metropolis house on Friday (12.12.25) on the age of 60, his supervisor, Gregg Edward, has confirmed.
A neighbour informed the New York Day by day Information newspaper that the Ordinary Suspects actor had been discovered inside his ground-floor condominium after involved locals had reported listening to Christmas music taking part in 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 all over the place…”
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 all over the place 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 robust.
“Backside line, he was actually a good-hearted individual and an excellent, sensible actor. I’ve been making an attempt to get him to jot down his autobiography. He’s received tales after tales…
“He was a singular particular person. Some of the sensible character actors on the planet. Had a extremely good coronary heart. Cared about folks.
“Really one of many nice actors of our era.”
And the actor – who had battled drug habit within the Nineteen Nineties – had been attributable to movie Mascots with Mickey Rourke subsequent 12 months and in addition had two different tasks within the pipeline.
Gregg mentioned: “He had a repute as robust to work with… He was a perfectionist. He needed it proper.
“He was a giant believer in improvising stuff too. Some folks have been positive with it, some folks weren’t.”
Peter is survived by a sister and a brother.
