Lorne Greene
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lorne Greene, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Feb 12, 1915 In Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 71
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Atlantic Patrol 1940-01-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory 1987-11-11
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory | Gen. Sam Houston | 1987-11-11 |
| Movie | Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter | Theo | 1986-01-01 |
| Movie | Noah's Ark | Noah (voice) | 1986-01-01 |
| Movie | The Canadian Conspiracy | 1986-06-08 | |
| Series | Highway to Heaven | Unknown | 1984-09-19 |
| Movie | The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice | 1984-11-28 | |
| Movie | The Wizard of Oz | The Wizard | 1982-10-06 |
| Series | Police Squad! | Stabbed Man | 1982-03-04 |
| Movie | Heidi's Song | Grandfather (voice) | 1982-11-19 |
| Series | Code Red | Battalion Chief Joe Rorchek | 1981-09-20 |
| Movie | Klondike Fever | Inspector Sam Steele | 1980-01-12 |
| Series | Galactica 1980 | Commander Adama | 1980-01-27 |
| Movie | Conquest of the Earth | Cmdr. Adama | 1980-12-31 |
| Movie | A Time for Miracles | Bishop John Carroll | 1980-12-21 |
| Movie | A Walking Tour of Sesame Street | Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1979-03-01 |
| Movie | Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack | Cmdr. Adama | 1979-08-09 |
| Movie | Battlestar Galactica | Cmdr. Adama | 1978-09-16 |
| Movie | The Bastard | Bishop Francis | 1978-05-22 |
| Series | Vega$ | Unknown | 1978-09-20 |
| Series | Battlestar Galactica | Commander Adama | 1978-09-17 |
| Movie | The Little Brown Burro | Storyteller (voice) | 1978-12-15 |
| Series | Roots | 1977-01-23 | |
| Series | The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries | Unknown | 1977-01-30 |
| Series | The Love Boat | Unknown | 1977-09-24 |
| Movie | SST: Death Flight | Marshall Cole | 1977-02-25 |
| Movie | The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald | Matthew Arnold Watson | 1977-09-30 |
| Series | Donny & Marie | Unknown | 1976-01-23 |
| Series | Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers | George Quartermain | 1976-12-04 |
| Movie | Nevada Smith | Jonas Cord | 1975-05-03 |
| Movie | Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love | Hercule | 1974-05-01 |
| Movie | Earthquake | Sam Royce | 1974-11-15 |
| Series | The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts | Unknown | 1973-09-14 |
| Movie | Submersion of Japan | Ambassador Warren Richards | 1973-12-29 |
| Series | Griff | 1973-09-29 | |
| Movie | The Special London Bridge Special | Fiddler on the Roof | 1972-01-01 |
| Series | The Johnny Cash Show | Unknown | 1969-06-07 |
| Movie | The Dean Martin Christmas Show | Self (uncredited) | 1968-12-19 |
| Movie | Rowan & Martin at the Movies | Self | 1968-01-01 |
| Series | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Unknown | 1967-09-09 |
| Movie | Bonanza: Ride the Wind | Ben Cartwright | 1966-01-01 |
| Series | The Dean Martin Show | Unknown | 1965-09-16 |
| Movie | The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers | Self | 1962-01-06 |
| Movie | The Trap | Davis | 1959-01-28 |
| Movie | The Hangman | Clem J. Cummings | 1959-06-17 |
| Series | Bonanza | Ben Cartwright | 1959-09-12 |
| Series | The Third Man | Unknown | 1959-10-02 |
| Movie | The Last of the Fast Guns | Michael O'Reilly | 1958-07-01 |
| Movie | The Gift of Love | Grant Allan | 1958-02-11 |
| Movie | The Buccaneer | Mercier | 1958-12-11 |
| Movie | Mayerling | Emperor's Aide | 1957-02-04 |
| Movie | The Edge of Innocence | Lowell Williams | 1957-10-31 |
| Movie | The Hard Man | Rice Martin | 1957-12-01 |
| Movie | Peyton Place | District Attorney | 1957-12-13 |
| Movie | Autumn Leaves | Mr. Hanson | 1956-08-01 |
| Movie | Tight Spot | Benjamin Costain | 1955-03-19 |
| Series | Cheyenne | Unknown | 1955-09-20 |
| Series | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Unknown | 1955-10-02 |
| Series | Climax! | Unknown | 1954-10-07 |
| Movie | The Silver Chalice | Peter | 1954-12-20 |
| Movie | Farewell Oak Street | Narrator | 1953-06-15 |
| Movie | Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence | narrator | 1953-12-31 |
| Series | Omnibus | Unknown | 1952-11-09 |
| Series | Studio One | Unknown | 1948-11-07 |
| Series | Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade | 1948-11-25 | |
| Movie | Johnny at the Fair | 1947-01-01 | |
| Movie | The Mask of Nippon | Narrator (voice) | 1942-10-18 |
| Movie | Churchill's Island | Narrator (voice) | 1941-01-01 |
| Movie | Warclouds in the Pacific | Narrator (voice) | 1941-12-24 |
| Movie | Atlantic Patrol | Narrator | 1940-01-01 |
| Movie | Wings of Youth | Narrator (voice) | 1940-07-27 |
| Movie | Front of Steel | Narrator | 1940-01-01 |