Lorne Greene

Lorne Greene

Acting

Born:
1915-02-12
Died:
1987-09-11
Place of birth:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Lorne Hyman Greene (born Lyon Himan Green; February 12, 1915 – September 11, 1987) was a Canadian actor, singer, and radio personality. His notable television roles include Ben Cartwright on the Western Bonanza and Commander Adama in the original science-fiction television series Battlestar Galactica and Galactica 1980. He also worked on the Canadian television nature documentary series Lorne Greene's New Wilderness and in television commercials. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lorne Greene, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

6.11987Gen. Sam Houston
Movie
The Canadian Conspiracy

The Canadian Conspiracy

5.51986Self
Movie
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter

Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter

5.01986Theo
Movie
Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark

7.31986Noah (voice)
Movie
The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice

The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice

7.41984Self - Narrator
Movie
Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven

7.41984Fred Fusco
TV
Reading Rainbow

Reading Rainbow

8.41983Self - Narrator (voice)
TV
Heidi's Song

Heidi's Song

6.31982Grandfather (voice)
Movie
Lorne Greene's New Wilderness

Lorne Greene's New Wilderness

8.51982Narrator
TV
Police Squad!

Police Squad!

7.91982Stabbed Man
TV
Code Red

Code Red

7.01981Battalion Chief Joe Rorchek
TV
Aloha Paradise

Aloha Paradise

7.01981
TV
Conquest of the Earth

Conquest of the Earth

6.51980Cmdr. Adama
Movie
A Time for Miracles

A Time for Miracles

8.01980Bishop John Carroll
Movie
The Alan Thicke Show

The Alan Thicke Show

1980
TV
Klondike Fever

Klondike Fever

5.81980Inspector Sam Steele
Movie
Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic

Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic

7.01980
TV
Galactica 1980

Galactica 1980

6.11980Commander Adama
TV
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack

Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack

7.01979Cmdr. Adama
Movie
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

1979Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie
The Little Brown Burro

The Little Brown Burro

6.81978Storyteller (voice)
Movie
Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

6.91978Cmdr. Adama
Movie
Vega$

Vega$

7.01978
TV
Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

7.11978Commander Adama
TV
The Bastard

The Bastard

7.01978Bishop Francis
TV
SST: Death Flight

SST: Death Flight

5.41978Marshall Cole
Movie
The Case of the Baltimore Girls

The Case of the Baltimore Girls

1978Wade Griffin
Movie
Yabba Dabba Doo! The Happy World of Hanna-Barbera

Yabba Dabba Doo! The Happy World of Hanna-Barbera

1977Self
Movie
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald

The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald

10.01977Matthew Arnold Watson
TV
The Love Boat

The Love Boat

6.31977Buck Hamilton
TV
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

7.11977
TV
Roots

Roots

7.41977John Reynolds
TV
Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers

Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers

4.01976George Quartermain
TV
Donny & Marie

Donny & Marie

6.71976Self
TV
Man on the Outside

Man on the Outside

8.01975Wade Griffin
Movie
Tidal Wave

Tidal Wave

1975Ambassador Warren Richards
Movie
Nevada Smith

Nevada Smith

7.01975Jonas Cord
Movie
Wings in the Wilderness

Wings in the Wilderness

7.01975Self
Movie
High Country Calling

High Country Calling

1975
Movie
Earthquake

Earthquake

6.11974Sam Royce
Movie
Dinah!

Dinah!

7.01974Self
TV
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

7.01974Hercule
Movie
Sandy in Disneyland

Sandy in Disneyland

8.01974Self
Movie
Griff

Griff

6.51973
TV
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

5.41973Self
TV
Grierson

Grierson

7.31973Self
Movie
To the Wild Country

To the Wild Country

7.01972Host
TV
The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey

The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey

8.01972Narrator
Movie
Death Follows a Psycho

Death Follows a Psycho

1972
Movie
The Special London Bridge Special

The Special London Bridge Special

8.01972Fiddler on the Roof
Movie
Appointment With Destiny

Appointment With Destiny

10.01971Narrator
TV
The Harness

The Harness

10.01971Peter Randall
Movie
V.I.P. Schaukel

V.I.P. Schaukel

8.01971Self
TV
The Pet Set

The Pet Set

6.71971Self
TV
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour : Christmas Special 1970

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour : Christmas Special 1970

1970Self
Movie
A Place in History

A Place in History

1970Narrator
Movie
A Man for Loving

A Man for Loving

1970James Beal
Movie
The Gifts

The Gifts

7.01970Narrator
Movie
Swing Out, Sweet Land

Swing Out, Sweet Land

5.61970George Washington
Movie
Destiny of a Spy

Destiny of a Spy

9.01969Peter Vanin
Movie