Lorne Greene
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1915-02-12
Day of Death
1987-09-11 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Lorne Greene
Biography
Lorne Greene (February 12, 1915 – September 11, 1987), was the stage name of Lyon Himan Green, OC, a Canadian actor.
His television roles include Ben Cartwright on the western Bonanza, and Commander Adama in the science fiction movie and subsequent TV Series Battlestar Galactica. He also worked on the Canadian television nature documentary series Lorne Greene's New Wilderness, and in television commercials as a dog food spokesman.
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Known For
Acting
(1987)
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
as Gen. Sam Houston
(1986)
Noah's Ark
as Noah (voice)
(1986)
(1986)
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
as Theo
(1984)
The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice
as Self - Narrator
(1982)
Heidi's Song
as Grandfather (voice)
(1980)
Conquest of the Earth
as Cmdr. Adama
(1980)
Klondike Fever
as Inspector Sam Steele
(1980)
A Time for Miracles
as Bishop John Carroll
(1979)
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
as Cmdr. Adama
(1979)
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
as Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1978)
Battlestar Galactica
as Cmdr. Adama
(1978)
The Bastard
as Bishop Francis
(1978)
The Little Brown Burro
as Storyteller (voice)
(1978)
The Case of the Baltimore Girls
as Wade Griffin
(1977)
SST: Death Flight
as Marshall Cole
(1977)
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
as Matthew Arnold Watson
(1977)
(1975)
Tidal Wave
as Ambassador Warren Richards
(1975)
Man on the Outside
as Wade Griffin
(1975)
(1975)
Nevada Smith
as Jonas Cord
(1975)
Wings in the Wilderness
as Self
(1974)
Earthquake
as Sam Royce
(1974)
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
as Hercule
(1974)
Sandy in Disneyland
as Self
(1972)
The Special London Bridge Special
as Fiddler on the Roof
(1972)
(1972)
The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey
as Narrator
(1971)
The Harness
as Peter Randall
(1970)
A Place in History
as Narrator
(1970)
The Gifts
as Narrator
(1970)
A Man for Loving
as James Beal
(1969)
Destiny of a Spy
as Peter Vanin
(1968)
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
as Self
(1968)
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)
(1968)
A Way Out of the Wilderness
as Narrator
(1966)
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
as Ben Cartwright
(1966)
(1962)
(1959)
The Hangman
as Clem J. Cummings
(1959)
The Trap
as Davis
(1958)
The Last of the Fast Guns
as Michael O'Reilly
(1958)
The Buccaneer
as Mercier
(1958)
The Gift of Love
as Grant Allan
(1957)
Peyton Place
as District Attorney
(1957)
The Hard Man
as Rice Martin
(1957)
Mayerling
as Emperor's Aide
(1957)
The Edge of Innocence
as Lowell Williams
(1956)
Autumn Leaves
as Mr. Hanson
(1955)
Tight Spot
as Benjamin Costain
(1954)
The Silver Chalice
as Peter
(1953)
1984
as O'Brien
(1953)
Age of Turmoil
as Narrator
(1953)
Meaning of Adolescence
as Narrator
(1953)
Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence
as narrator
(1953)
Farewell Oak Street
as Narrator
(1951)
Eye Witness No. 33
as Self - Narrator (voice)
(1950)
The Cliff Hangers
as Self - Narration (voice)
(1950)
Date of Birth
as Narration (voice)
(1949)
A Capital Plan
as Narrator
(1949)
White Fortress
as Self - Narrator
(1948)
What's on Your Mind
as Narrator
(1947)
Tomorrow's Citizens
as Narrator
(1947)
(1945)
Now—The Peace
as Narrator (uncredited)
(1945)
Headline Hunters
as Narrator (voice)
(1945)
Gateway to Asia
as Narrator (voice)
(1945)
Ordeal by Ice
as Narrator (voice)
(1945)
The War Is Over
as Narrator
(1945)
Suffer Little Children
as Himself - Narrator
(1944)
Break-through
as Himself - Narrator
(1944)
Trans-Canada Express
as Narrator (voice)
(1944)
Train Busters
as Narrator (voice)
(1944)
Global Air Routes
as Narrator (voice)
(1944)
Our Northern Neighbour
as Narrator (voice)
(1944)
Look to the North
as Narrator (voice)
(1944)
Wounded in Action
as Narrator (voice)
(1944)
Fighting Sea-Fleas
as Narrator (voice)
(1944)
Pincers on Japan
as Narrator
(1943)
Fighting Norway
as Narrator (voice)
(1942)
The Mask of Nippon
as Narrator (voice)
(1942)
Inside Fighting China
as Narrator
(1942)
The Battle for Oil
as Narrator
(1941)
Churchill's Island
as Narrator (voice)
(1941)
Battle of Brains
as Narrator (voice)
(1941)
Warclouds in the Pacific
as Narrator (voice)
(1941)
Heroes of the Atlantic
as Narrator (voice)
(1940)
Atlantic Patrol
as Narrator
(1940)
Home Front
as Narrator
(1940)
Wings of Youth
as Narrator (voice)
(1940)
Children from Overseas
as Narrator
(1940)
Front of Steel
as Narrator