Deadline: Actor Peter Greene, Star of 'The Mask' and 'Pulp Fiction', Has Died

Deadline: Actor Peter Greene, Star of 'The Mask' and 'Pulp Fiction', Has Died

Diana Golenko

According to Deadline, news has emerged of the death of actor Peter Greene, who was best known for playing villains in iconic films of the 1990s. The actor passed away at the age of 60 — his body was found on December 12 in his Manhattan apartment.

Deadline: Actor Peter Greene, Star of 'The Mask' and 'Pulp Fiction', Has Died

Greene rose to prominence in the mid-1990s. In 1993, he starred in the psychological drama Clean, Shaven, which was screened at the Cannes Film Festival. A year later, he appeared in two landmark films: playing Zed in Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction and the main antagonist Dorian Tyrell in The Mask opposite Jim Carrey.

Deadline: Actor Peter Greene, Star of 'The Mask' and 'Pulp Fiction', Has Died

Following this breakthrough, Peter Greene continued to work steadily in film and television. His credits include The Usual Suspects, Training Day, End Game, The Bounty Hunter, and other projects. On television, he was one of the key cast members of the series The Black Donnellys. His most recent role was in The Continental, the miniseries prequel to John Wick.

According to Deadline, Peter Greene’s death was confirmed by his relatives and his agent. The cause of death has not been disclosed.

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