Greg Penders is a fictional character portrayed by John Lurie in the TV series Oz.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Famous Last Words (season 4), they were 48 years old.
They appear in 13 episodes out of a total of 56 aired
Episodes13
Famous Last Words
episode S4.E16 february 2001In the Season Four finale, Hill discovers where his true allegiances lie in Oz. Redding's plot to use the Colonel against Morales has an unexpected outcome. Beecher's agony about his parole hearing leads to a shocking season climax.Visitation
episode S5.E1 january 2002In its fifth season premiere, Oz re-opens in the wake of major renovations that had to be completed following a gas explosion.Dream a Little Dream of Me
episode S5.E3 january 2002Brass wants to know who cut his tendon; Redding and Morales form another uneasy alliance; Rev. Cloutier's mysterious influence over his followers grows more intriguing; and Keller returns to Oz, only to be hit with an ID from an old murder charge.Next Stop, Valhalla
episode S5.E4 january 2002Penders, Hill and Alvarez are given a chance to train seeing-eye dogs; Martinez gives Brass a 'cocktail' he definitely didn't order; the love triangle between Beecher, McClain and Keller becomes more complicated.Wheel of Fortune
episode S5.E5 february 2002Robson stirs up problems between White and Said. Meanwhile, Pancamo's illness might save some work for his enemies, Schillinger makes a friendly but suspicious overture towards Beecher, and Morales seeks revenge on his sister's abusive husband.Variety
episode S5.E6 february 2002As Cyril's trial gets off to an inauspiciously cold start, tensions between Mukada and Kirk come to a boil. Also, a priest named Meehan lands in Oz while White and Said turn over a new leaf in their relationship.Good Intentions
episode S5.E7 february 2002Hill's recovery leads to renewed friction between Redding and Morales, Alvarez gets his wish as the 'Man's Best Friend' program is finished and Meehan presents some revolutionary ideas to help Cyril.Impotence
episode S5.E8 february 2002In the Season Five finale, Robson goes to extremes to remedy his gum dilemma, Meanwhile, McManus struggles with personal turmoil over his decision to stay at Oz and Rebadow deals with his grandson's fate.Dead Man Talking
episode S6.E1 january 2003In the Season Six premiere, Alvarez and Schillinger are let out of solitary and placed back in general population. Meanwhile, a mourning Rebadow's spirits get a lift when he is transferred to the library and meets the new librarian, Stella Coffo.See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Smell No Evil
episode S6.E2 january 2003The unexpected arrival of Mayor Loewen at Oz spurs an ironic turn involving Schillinger and Beecher. Meanwhile, Dr. Nathan discovers why solitary inmates are getting sick. A new business plan within Oz inspires Redding.Sonata da Oz
episode S6.E3 january 2003Tobias learns who killed his father before being released from prison. Cyril begins shock therapy while receiving an execution date. Said is allowed to start his own company.A Failure to Communicate
episode S6.E4 january 2003Glynn receives mixed news on the toxic-poisoning problem. Meanwhile, Rebadow's relationship with the new librarian Stella hits a snag, Keller and Beecher work out an agreement, and Robson finally gets some redemption.Exeunt Omnes
episode S6.E8 february 2003Querns is appointed the new warden of Oz. Brass attempts to get famous for a day. Tim tries to change the mindset of Said's murderer. Cyril is finally executed. Keller brings Tobias back to Oz for good.
- Famous Last Words
- Visitation
- Dream a Little Dream of Me
- Next Stop, Valhalla
- Wheel of Fortune
- Variety
- Good Intentions
- Impotence
- Dead Man Talking
- See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Smell No Evil
- Sonata da Oz
- A Failure to Communicate
- Exeunt Omnes