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Lorne Greene

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

12/02/1915

Day of Death

11/09/1987
(72) years old

Place of Birth

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Lorne Greene

Biography

Lorne Greene 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... Read More

Known For

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

The Canadian Conspiracy

Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter

Noah's Ark

Heidi's Song

Conquest of the Earth

A Time for Miracles

Klondike Fever

Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack

Filmography

Cast

1987

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

as Gen. Sam Houston

1986

The Canadian Conspiracy

1986

Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter

as Theo

1986

Noah's Ark

as Noah (voice)

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

A Time for Miracles

as Bishop John Carroll

1980

Klondike Fever

as Inspector Sam Steele

1979

Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack

as Cmdr. Adama

1979

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

as Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncred...

1978

The Little Brown Burro

as Storyteller (voice)

1978

Battlestar Galactica

as Cmdr. Adama

1978

The Bastard

as Bishop Francis

1978

The Case of the Baltimore Girls

as Wade Griffin

1977

Yabba Dabba Doo! The Happy World of Hann...

as Self

1977

The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald

as Matthew Arnold Watson

1977

The Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew Meet Dracu...

as Inspector Hans Stavlin

1977

SST: Death Flight

as Marshall Cole

1975

Man on the Outside

as Wade Griffin

1975

Tidal Wave

as Ambassador Warren Richards

1975

Nevada Smith

as Jonas Cord

1975

Wings in the Wilderness

as Self

1975

High Country Calling

1974

Earthquake

as Sam Royce

1974

Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

as Hercule

1974

Sandy in Disneyland

as Self

1973

Grierson

as Self

1972

The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey

as Narrator

1972

Death Follows a Psycho

1972

The Special London Bridge Special

as Fiddler on the Roof

1971

The Harness

as Peter Randall

1970

A Place in History

as Narrator

1970

A Man for Loving

as James Beal

1970

The Gifts

as Narrator

1969

Destiny of a Spy

as Peter Vanin

1968

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

as Self (uncredited)

1968

A Way Out of the Wilderness

as Narrator

1968

Rowan & Martin at the Movies

as Self

1966

Christmas with Lorne Greene

1966

Bonanza: Ride the Wind

as Ben Cartwright

1962

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Sce...

as Self

1959

The Hangman

as Clem J. Cummings

1959

The Trap

as Davis

1958

The Buccaneer

as Mercier

1958

The Last of the Fast Guns

as Michael O'Reilly

1958

The Gift of Love

as Grant Allan

1957

Peyton Place

as District Attorney

1957

The Hard Man

as Rice Martin

1957

The Edge of Innocence

as Lowell Williams

1957

Mayerling

as Emperor's Aide

1956

Autumn Leaves

as Mr. Hanson

1955

Tight Spot

as Benjamin Costain

1954

The Silver Chalice

as Peter

1953

Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence

as narrator

1953

1984

as O'Brien

1953

Farewell Oak Street

as Narrator

1953

Age of Turmoil

as Narrator

1953

Meaning of Adolescence

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

White Fortress

as Self - Narrator

1949

A Capital Plan

as Narrator

1948

What's on Your Mind

as Narrator

1947

Johnny at the Fair

1947

Tomorrow's Citizens

as Narrator

1945

Headline Hunters

as Narrator (voice)

1945

Gateway to Asia

as Narrator (voice)

1945

Suffer Little Children

as Himself - Narrator

1945

The War Is Over

as Narrator

1945

Now—The Peace

as Narrator (uncredited)

1945

Ordeal by Ice

as Narrator (voice)

1944

Wounded in Action

as Narrator (voice)

1944

Global Air Routes

as Narrator (voice)

1944

Look to the North

as Narrator (voice)

1944

Our Northern Neighbour

as Narrator (voice)

1944

Pincers on Japan

as Narrator

1944

Train Busters

as Narrator (voice)

1944

Trans-Canada Express

as Narrator (voice)

1944

Break-through

as Himself - Narrator

1944

Fighting Sea-Fleas

as Narrator (voice)

1943

Fighting Norway

as Narrator (voice)

1942

The Mask of Nippon

as Narrator (voice)

1942

The Battle for Oil

as Narrator

1942

Inside Fighting China

as Narrator

1941

Warclouds in the Pacific

as Narrator (voice)

1941

Heroes of the Atlantic

as Narrator (voice)

1941

Battle of Brains

as Narrator (voice)

1941

Churchill's Island

as Narrator (voice)

1940

Wings of Youth

as Narrator (voice)

1940

Children from Overseas

as Narrator

1940

Front of Steel

as Narrator

1940

Home Front

as Narrator

1940

Atlantic Patrol

as Narrator