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Lorne Greene

Lorne Greene

Actor · 1915–1987 · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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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.

Acted in 70

1980s

  1. 1987
  2. 1986

    Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter

    Theo

  3. Noah's Ark

    Noah (voice)

  4. 1984
  5. 1982

    Heidi's Song

    Grandfather (voice)

  6. 1981
  7. Aloha Paradise

    TV

  8. 1980

    Conquest of the Earth

    Cmdr. Adama

  9. A Time for Miracles

    Bishop John Carroll

  10. The Alan Thicke Show

    TV

  11. Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic

    TV

1970s

  1. 1979

    Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack

    Cmdr. Adama

  2. A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

    Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncredited)

  3. 1978

    The Little Brown Burro

    Storyteller (voice)

  4. The Bastard

    Bishop Francis · 1 episode

  5. The Case of the Baltimore Girls

    Wade Griffin

  6. 1977

    The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald

    Matthew Arnold Watson · 2 episodes

  7. 1976

    Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers

    George Quartermain · 4 episodes

  8. 1975

    Man on the Outside

    Wade Griffin

  9. Tidal Wave

    Ambassador Warren Richards

  10. Nevada Smith

    Jonas Cord

  11. High Country Calling

    Movie

  12. 1974
  13. Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

    Hercule

  14. 1972

    Death Follows a Psycho

    Movie

  15. The Special London Bridge Special

    Fiddler on the Roof

  16. 1971

    The Harness

    Peter Randall

  17. 1970

    Swing Out, Sweet Land

    George Washington

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. The Hangman

    Clem J. Cummings

  3. 1958

    The Buccaneer

    Mercier

  4. The Gift of Love

    Grant Allan

  5. 1957
  6. The Hard Man

    Rice Martin

  7. The Edge of Innocence

    Lowell Williams

  8. Sailor of Fortune

    Capt. Grant 'Mitch' Mitchell · 26 episodes

  9. Mayerling

    Emperor's Aide

  10. 1956

    Autumn Leaves

    Mr. Hanson

  11. 1955
  12. Tight Spot

    Benjamin Costain

  13. 1954
  14. 1953

    1984

    O'Brien

  15. 1952
Appearances38

1980s

  1. 1986

    The Canadian Conspiracy

    Self

  2. 1983
  3. 1982

    Lorne Greene's New Wilderness

    Narrator · 104 episodes

1970s

  1. 1976
  2. 1974
  3. Sandy in Disneyland

    Self

  4. 1973
  5. 1972

    To the Wild Country

    Host · 1 episode

  6. The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey

    Narrator

  7. 1971
  8. 1970

    The Gifts

    Narrator

1960s

  1. 1969
  2. 1968

    The Dean Martin Christmas Show

    Self (uncredited)

  3. A Way Out of the Wilderness

    Narrator

  4. Rowan & Martin at the Movies

    Self

  5. 1962
  6. The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers

    Self

1950s

  1. 1958
  2. 1953

    Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence

    narrator

  3. Farewell Oak Street

    Narrator

  4. Age of Turmoil

    Narrator

  5. Meaning of Adolescence

    Narrator

  6. 1950

    The Cliff Hangers

    Self - Narration (voice)

1940s

  1. 1948
  2. 1945

    Gateway to Asia

    Narrator (voice)

  3. 1944

    Global Air Routes

    Narrator (voice)

  4. 1943

    Wings on Her Shoulder

    Narrator (voice)

  5. Fighting Norway

    Narrator (voice)

  6. 1942

    Inside Fighting China

    Narrator

  7. 1941

    Churchill's Island

    Narrator (voice)

  8. 1940

    Children from Overseas

    Narrator

  9. Home Front

    Narrator

  10. Atlantic Patrol

    Narrator