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What Killed Peter Green? Pulp Fiction actor’s cause of death revealed two months after he was found dead in NYC apartment | Today’s news

February 19, 2026

Peter Greene, a New York-based character actor known for portraying villains and criminals, including Zed in director Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction, was found dead Dec. 12 in his New York City apartment. According to Variety, he was 60 years old.

His manager, Gregg Edwards, told NBC News, as quoted by Variety, that Greene was discovered in his Lower East Side apartment.

According to Deadline , the New York City Medical Examiner’s Office said Green died of an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound to the left armpit. The authority confirmed that the wound to the “left axilla with injury to the brachial artery” resulted in significant blood loss. His death was officially classified as accidental.

(This is a developing story. More to come)

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