American actor Peter Greene, known for his film roles The Mask y Pulp Fictionhas died in his New York apartment, as confirmed by his former representative to the American newspaper New York Post. The body of Greene, 60, was found unconscious in his apartment on Friday and declared dead there, according to police, and Gregg Edwards, his representative for more than 10 years, who confirmed it to the American newspaper.
Peter Greene, born in October 1965 in Montclair, New Jersey, established himself as a screen villain during the 1990s of the last century. In addition to his roles in The mask (1994) y Pulp Fiction (1994), he also participated as an actor in Usual Suspects (1995), among other works.
In Pulp Fictionthe famous Quentin Tarantino film, played one of the most remembered villains in the history of modern cinema: the violent and disturbing Zed. The same year he starred in The mask one of his most endearing roles, that of a criminal named Dorian Tyrell.
He began acting at the age of 25 in New York in the theater, before making the leap to film, where he specialized in villains and corrupt police officers. Throughout his career, he worked on more than 40 films and series, and worked under the orders of directors such as Oliver and Guy Ritchie. In recent decades, he continued working on independent projects and small roles on television.