
Lorne Cardinal
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1964-01-06 (61 years old)
Place of Birth
Sucker Creek, Alberta, Canada
Lorne Cardinal
Biography
Winner of Best Performance, Animation at the 2021 Canadian Screen Awards as Corner Gas Animated (2018)'s Sergeant Davis Quinton. Lorne is well-known for his portrayal of this beloved character in the Corner Gas comedy franchise - now in 60 countries worldwide - including the animated series and 6 seasons of the original International Emmy-nominated live-action comedy series Corner Gas (2004) and feature Corner Gas: The Movie (2014).
Lorne has the rare honor of having a theatre space named after him in the rebuilt Roxy Theatre in Edmonton Alberta. The Lorne Cardinal Theatre is scheduled to open November 2021.
A classically trained actor, Lorne has also performed in, and directed, a diverse range of theatre productions such as King Lear, on Canada's premiere A-house stage at the National Arts Centre, and Black Elk Speaks at the Denver Center.
His work includes executive producing and directing, and he's received numerous nominations and distinguished awards for his body of work and is the recipient of an honorary PhD from Thompson Rivers University.
Additionally, he's a sought after voice actor for clients like Penguin Randomhouse, Canada's Museum of Civilization and projects such as The Great Northern Candy Drop (2017), Open Season: Scared Silly (2015) and Peabody award-winner Molly of Denali (2019).
Acting
(2022)
The Bad Seed Returns
as Brian
(2021)
Mystery 101: Deadly History
as Sheriff Ridgeway
(2021)
Back Home Again
as Mr. Grey Horn (voice)
(2021)
Run Woman Run
as Len
(2020)
(2018)
The Bad Seed
as Brian
(2018)
Welcome to Christmas
as Tom
(2018)
Kayak to Klemtu
as Don
(2018)
Wynter
as Gabe
(2018)
Good Girls Don't
as Larry
(2017)
The Humanity Bureau
as Border Ranger
(2017)
Site Unseen: An Emma Fielding Mystery
as Sheriff Stannard
(2017)
The Adventure Club
as Curtis
(2017)
No Reservations
as Joseph Sillwater
(2017)
The Great Northern Candy Drop
as Johnny May
(2016)
Into the Forest
as Jerry
(2016)
Gods Acre
as Frank
(2015)
Open Season: Scared Silly
as Sheriff Gordy (voice)
(2014)
Corner Gas: The Movie
as Davis Quinton
(2014)
Far from Home
as Roger Calhoun
(2013)
If I Had Wings
as Angus Coleman
(2013)
The Shape Of Rex
as Stanley
(2012)
Path of Souls
as Dave Courchene Jr.
(2011)
Snowmageddon
as Larry
(2010)
Flicka 2
as Sheriff
(2007)
Tkaronto
as Max Cardinal
(2006)
The Road to Christmas
as Chaba
(2005)
Distant Drumming: A North of 60 Mystery
as Daniel Deela
(2003)
Another Country: A North of 60 Mystery
as Daniel Deela
(2002)
Insomnia
as Rich
(1999)
In the Blue Ground: A North of 60 Mystery
as Daniel Dééla
(1998)
Big Bear
as Little Bad Man
(1997)
Out of Nowhere
as Jonas
(1996)
Crazy Horse
as Young Man Afraid
(1995)
Tecumseh: The Last Warrior
as Loud Noise
Crew
(2021)
Back Home Again
Executive Producer