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Peter Greene was an American actor. A character actor, he was generally known for portraying villains, corrupt police officers, and criminals. He began his acting career in 1990, landing small roles in television and film with his film debut being Laws of Gravity. He had major roles in Pulp Fiction, The Mask, and The Usual Suspects in 1994 and 1995.

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Peter Greene (1965–2025) was an American male actor and film producer. Born in Montclair, he began his professional work period in 1990. His fields of work included film, television, and acting. Greene spoke, wrote, and signed in English. He had three children and stood 1.91 meters tall.

In addition to his acting career, Greene was an author with 29 works. His top works include *Canada Map*, *Motorhome Living While Disaster*, *Skull Eye Island Teacher's Guide*, *Venangoland Anniversary*, and *Venangoland People*. His work period ended in 2025.

Greene died on December 12, 2025, in the Lower East Side. His manner of death was accidental, caused by a gunshot wound.

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Person · Open Library

Works
29

Top works

  • Canada Map
  • Motorhome Living While Disaster
  • Skull Eye Island Teacher's Guide
  • Venangoland Anniversary
  • Venangoland People

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United States
Active from
1965
Active to
2025

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Key facts

Born
Peter Green , ( 1959-05-10 ) May 10, 1959, Philadelphia , Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died
December 12, 2025 (2025-12-12) (aged 66), Manhattan , New York, U.S.
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1990–2025
Height
6 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (189 cm)

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Encyclopedic overview

Peter Greene (né Green; May 10, 1959 – December 12, 2025) was an American actor. A character actor, he was generally known for portraying villains, corrupt police officers, and criminals. He began his acting career in 1990, landing small roles in television and film with his film debut being Laws of Gravity. He had major roles in Pulp Fiction, The Mask, and The Usual Suspects in 1994 and 1995.

Greene's other credits included Judgment Night (1993), Clean, Shaven (1994), Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995). He later appeared in Kiss & Tell (1997), Blue Streak (1999), Training Day (2001), The Black Donnellys (2007), Life on Mars (2009), New York New York (2016), and The Continental (2023). He had over a hundred film and television credits throughout his career.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Peter Greene” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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