Greene, Peter 1964–

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GREENE, Peter 1964–

PERSONAL

Original name, Peter Green; born 1964, in Philadelphia, PA (some sources cite Montclair, NJ); married Elisabetha Nunez, c. 1984 (separated). Religion: Roman Catholicism.

Addresses: Manager—Robert Enriquez, Red Baron Management, 2022 Broadway, Suite A, Santa Monica, CA 90404.

Career: Actor and producer. Worked as a cab driver and pizza maker in New York City.

Awards, Honors: Independent Spirit Award nomination, Independent Features Project/West, best male lead, 1993, for Laws of Gravity; Copper Wing Award (with others), Phoenix Film Festival, best ensemble acting, 2002, for Dead Dogs Lie.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Jimmy, Laws of Gravity, RKO Radio Pictures, 1992.

Sykes, Judgement Night, Universal, 1993.

Dorian Tyrell, The Mask, Miramax, 1994.

Zed, Pulp Fiction, Miramax, 1994.

Adam, The Big Bang Theory (also known as Bang), Panorama Entertainment, 1995.

Mercenary number one, Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (also known as Under Siege 2), Warner Bros., 1995.

Peter Winter, Clean, Shaven, Strand Releasing, 1995.

(Uncredited) Redfoot, The Usual Suspects (also known as Die Ueblichen Verdaechtigen), Gramercy Pictures, 1995.

Clifton Santier/Bosco, Coyote Run (also known as Sworn Enemies), A–Pix Entertainment, 1996.

Cole Wilson, The Rich Man's Wife, Buena Vista, 1996.

Detective John Finnigan, Kiss & Tell, 1996.

Johnny, Snakeland, 1996.

John, Lowball, A–Pix Entertainment, 1997.

Teddy, Do Me a Favor (also known as Trading Favors), 1997.

Gus, Permanent Midnight, Artisan Entertainment, 1998.

Deacon, Blue Streak, Columbia, 1999.

Tony Grayson, Out in Fifty, Avalanche Home Entertainment, 1999.

The Boss, 1999.

Detective Steve Andrianson, Shadow Hours, Newmark Films, 2000.

Manny Breen, Gentleman B. (also known as Criminal Mentality and The Gentleman Bandit), Phaedra Cinema, 2000.

(Uncredited) Jeff, Training Day, Warner Bros., 2001.

Marcus Devlin, Dead Dogs Lie, 2001.

Pluchinsky, Ticker, Artisan Entertainment, 2001.

Rick, Scenes of the Crime, Columbia/TriStar Home Video, 2001.

Vern, Nobody's Baby, Millennium Films, 2001.

Stephen Tally, Under the Influence, Cinemavault Releasing, 2003.

Norm, Black Cloud, High Maintenance Films/Tule River Films, 2004.

Film Executive Producer:

Lowball, A–Pix Entertainment, 1997.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Nash, Double Tap, HBO, 1997.

D. J. Wheeler, Black Cat Run, HBO, 1998.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

"Prescription for Murder," Hardball, NBC, 1990.

Francis "Taz" Partell, "Bronx Cheer," Law & Order, NBC, 2001.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Entertainment Weekly, September 8, 1995, p. 89.

Premiere (United States), November, 1996, pp. 102–109, 118.

UN Chronicle, summer, 1998, p. 46.

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