Actor Peter Greene was found dead in his apartment in New York, and authorities have revealed the cause of death while keeping the investigation open.
On December 12, 2025, actor Peter Greene, aged 66, was discovered deceased in his Lower East Side apartment in New York City. Two months after his death, police authorities announced the cause of death and stated that the investigation will remain open. Greene was well known for his villainous roles in films like 'Pulp Fiction' and 'The Mask' and had several ongoing projects, including a movie set to be released in 2026.
Gregg Edwards, Greene's representative of over a decade, disclosed to TMZ that he had spoken with Greene just two days before his passing, expressing concerns about an upcoming surgery to remove a benign tumor in his lung. Edwards noted that Greene was nervous yet prepared for the operation, emphasizing the shock of his sudden demise given his previous good health and active lifestyle, which involved cycling throughout New York.
Local police reported that Greene was found unconscious inside his residence with visible injuries on his body. The circumstances surrounding his death and ongoing investigations may lead to further revelations, as they could involve various factors from health issues to potential foul play, stirring interest in both media and public discussions regarding the actor's untimely end and its implications within Hollywood.
