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Actor Peter Greene, known for Pulp Fiction's Zed and The Mask's Dorian Tyrell, died in December at age 60 in Manhattan from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to his left underarm; the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled the cause, with no foul play suspected. Greene had a history of addiction and was scheduled for a benign lung-tumor procedure the day he was found.
New York City’s medical examiner ruled that actor Peter Greene’s death was accidental due to a gunshot wound to his left armpit; the 60-year-old, known for Zed in Pulp Fiction, was found dead Dec. 12 in Manhattan and death details remain sparse. Greene also appeared in The Mask, The Usual Suspects, and Training Day.
Peter Greene, the actor known for Pulp Fiction and The Mask, died December 12, 2025, after a wellness check found him in his New York City apartment. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled the death accidental, caused by a gunshot wound to the left axilla that injured the brachial artery and led to extensive bleeding. His manager described him as having a gentle heart, and Greene’s career spanned nearly 100 films and TV appearances including Judgment Night, The Usual Suspects, and Training Day.
Peter Greene, the actor known for playing Zed in Pulp Fiction, died December 12 in New York at age 60 from an accidental gunshot wound to the left armpit that damaged the brachial artery; New York’s Chief Medical Examiner ruled the death an accident. He was found after a wellness check prompted by a neighbor hearing nonstop music in his Lower East Side apartment. Greene appeared in nearly 100 films and TV shows, including The Mask, For Life, Chicago P.D. and Hawaii Five-0, and a posthumous performance in the drama Clika is planned.
Peter Greene, known for playing Zed in Pulp Fiction, died in his Manhattan apartment from an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound to the left armpit. The New York City Medical Examiner ruled the death accidental; Greene had publicly discussed past addiction issues and was reportedly sober in the years prior. He was discovered after neighbors contacted police for a wellness check.
Peter Greene, an actor renowned for villainous roles in films like 'Pulp Fiction' and 'The Mask,' has died at age 60 in New York City, with his cause of death undisclosed. He was also involved in documentary work highlighting issues related to US foreign aid and was survived by his family.
Actor Peter Greene, known for villainous roles in The Mask and Pulp Fiction, has died at age 60 in his New York City apartment; cause of death is unknown. Greene was a talented character actor with a career spanning movies and TV, and was involved in upcoming projects before his passing. He struggled with addiction but had been sober for years.
Peter Greene, renowned for his role as Zed in 'Pulp Fiction,' has died at age 60 in his New York City home. He was celebrated as a talented character actor with a career spanning notable films and projects, and was working on a documentary at the time of his passing.
The article discusses notable Oscar snubs that continue to resonate with industry figures, including "Pulp Fiction" losing Best Picture to "Forrest Gump" in 1995, "Raging Bull" losing to "Ordinary People" in 1981, and Greta Gerwig not receiving a Best Director nomination for "Barbie" in 2024. These snubs highlight the disconnect between cultural impact and Oscar recognition.
Samuel L. Jackson expressed his belief that being nominated for an Oscar is not an honor, but winning is. He noted that many people forget about nominated performances and even some winners. Despite his long career, Jackson has only been nominated once for an Oscar, for 'Pulp Fiction' in 1995, and received an honorary Oscar in 2021. He mentioned feeling snubbed for his role in 'Jackie Brown' and emphasized that the honorary award felt like a real Oscar to him.
Tallulah Willis honored her father, Bruce Willis, at the TCM Classic Film Festival's 30th anniversary screening of "Pulp Fiction" by wearing a baseball cap with his name embroidered on it. Despite Bruce's absence due to his battle with frontotemporal dementia, Tallulah and Bruce's wife, Emma Heming, attended the event. Host Ben Mankiewicz paid tribute to Bruce during the screening's panel discussion, while his co-stars John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Harvey Keitel, and Samuel L. Jackson were also in attendance. Heming recently addressed Bruce's diagnosis, emphasizing that there is still joy in his life and urging people not to be scared by sensationalized headlines.
The 30th anniversary of "Pulp Fiction" was celebrated with stars like John Travolta, Uma Thurman, and Samuel L. Jackson, where Bruce Willis, who is battling frontotemporal dementia, was honored. His daughter Tallulah paid tribute to him with a hat bearing his name, and his wife Emma spoke out against misinformation about his condition. Travolta reflected on his friendship with Willis, emphasizing the genuine care among the cast, and Emma announced she will release a book about her experiences as a caregiver to her husband.
The original cast of "Pulp Fiction" reunited at the TCM Classic Film Festival to celebrate the movie's 30th anniversary, reminiscing about their experiences and the film's impact on cinema. John Travolta shared anecdotes about meeting Quentin Tarantino and being offered the role of Vincent, while Samuel L. Jackson recalled receiving the script and its profound impact. Uma Thurman emphasized the film's influence on Hollywood, and the castmembers expressed fond memories of working together.
Bruce Willis' family, including wife Emma Heming Willis and daughter Tallulah Willis, honored the actor at the 30-year reunion of Quentin Tarantino's "Pulp Fiction" by wearing a sweet tribute on the red carpet, as Willis battles frontotemporal dementia. Other cast members, including Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, and John Travolta, also attended the event. Emma Heming Willis has been providing updates on her husband's health and recently celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary, expressing pride in their family and the strength of their union.
The stars of "Pulp Fiction," including Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, John Travolta, and Harvey Keitel, reunited to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the iconic movie at the TCM Classic Film Festival in Hollywood. Other co-stars from the 1994 film also joined them on the red carpet for the special event.