Lorne Greene
Born
February 12, 1915
Died
September 11, 1987 (72 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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 series Lorne Greene's New Wilderness, and in television commercials as a dog food spokesman.
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The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
Gen. Sam Houston
1987
The Canadian Conspiracy
1986
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
Theo
1986
Noah's Ark
Noah (voice)
1986
The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice
Self - Narrator
1984
Highway to Heaven
Fred Fusco · (1 episode)
1984
Lorne Greene's New Wilderness
Narrator · (104 episodes)
1982
Galactica 1980
Commander Adama · (10 episodes)
1980
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncredited)
1979
Vega$
(2 episodes)
1978
Battlestar Galactica
Commander Adama · (21 episodes)
1978
The Love Boat
Buck Hamilton · (3 episodes)
1977
The Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew Meet Dracula (Parts 1 & 2)
Inspector Hans Stavlin
1977
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
(2 episodes)
1977
Donny & Marie
Self · (2 episodes)
1976
Tidal Wave
Ambassador Warren Richards
1975
Nevada Smith
Jonas Cord
1975
Sandy in Disneyland
Self
1974
Grierson
Self
1973
The Johnny Cash Show
Self · (1 episode)
1969
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self · (3 episodes)
1968
The Dean Martin Show
(1 episode)
1965
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · (2 episodes)
1962
Bonanza
Ben Cartwright · (431 episodes)
1959
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Mr. X · (1 episode)
1955
Cheyenne
(1 episode)
1955
1984
O'Brien
1953
Meaning of Adolescence
Narrator
1953
A Capital Plan
Narrator
1949
What's on Your Mind
Narrator
1948
Tomorrow's Citizens
Narrator
1947
The War Is Over
Narrator
1945
Aldo Leopold 1: His Life and Thought
Aldo Leopold 2: A Sand County Almanac
Reading Rainbow
Himself - Narrator (voice) · (1 episode)
1983
Heidi's Song
Grandfather (voice)
1982
Police Squad!
Stabbed Man · (1 episode)
1982
Code Red
Battalion Chief Joe Rorchek · (21 episodes)
1981
Aloha Paradise
(1 episode)
1981
Conquest of the Earth
Cmdr. Adama
1980
A Time for Miracles
Bishop John Carroll
1980
The Alan Thicke Show
(1 episode)
1980
Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic
(1 episode)
1980
Klondike Fever
Inspector Sam Steele
1980
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
Cmdr. Adama
1979
The Little Brown Burro
Storyteller (voice)
1978
Battlestar Galactica
Cmdr. Adama
1978
The Bastard
Bishop Francis
1978
The Case of the Baltimore Girls
Wade Griffin
1978
Yabba Dabba Doo! The Happy World of Hanna-Barbera
Self
1977
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
Matthew Arnold Watson
1977
SST: Death Flight
Marshall Cole
1977
Roots
(0 episode)
1977
Roots
John Reynolds · (2 episodes)
1977
Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
George Quartermain · (4 episodes)
1976
Man on the Outside
Wade Griffin
1975
Wings in the Wilderness
Self
1975
High Country Calling
1975
Earthquake
Sam Royce
1974
Dinah!
Self · (1 episode)
1974
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
Hercule
1974
Griff
(13 episodes)
1973
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self · (1 episode)
1973
To the Wild Country
Host · (1 episode)
1972
The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey
Narrator
1972
Death Follows a Psycho
1972
The Special London Bridge Special
Fiddler on the Roof
1972
Appointment With Destiny
Narrator · (3 episodes)
1971
The Harness
Peter Randall
1971
V.I.P. Schaukel
Self · (1 episode)
1971
The Pet Set
Self · (1 episode)
1971
A Place in History
Narrator
1970
A Man for Loving
James Beal
1970
The Gifts
Narrator
1970
Destiny of a Spy
Peter Vanin
1969
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Self · (1 episode)
1969
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
Self (uncredited)
1968
A Way Out of the Wilderness
Narrator
1968
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Self
1968
Christmas with Lorne Greene
1966
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
Ben Cartwright
1966
Die Drehscheibe
Self · (1 episode)
1964
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Host · (1 episode)
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · (3 episodes)
1962
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
Self
1962
The Third Man
(1 episode)
1959
The Hangman
Clem J. Cummings
1959
The Trap
Davis
1959
The Buccaneer
Mercier
1958
Kraft Music Hall
Self - Host · (1 episode)
1958
Bronco
(1 episode)
1958
The Last of the Fast Guns
Michael O'Reilly
1958
The Gift of Love
Grant Allan
1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook
King Bertrand · (1 episode)
1958
Peyton Place
District Attorney
1957
The Hard Man
Rice Martin
1957
The Edge of Innocence
Lowell Williams
1957
Suspicion
Monty · (1 episode)
1957
Sailor of Fortune
Capt. Grant 'Mitch' Mitchell · (26 episodes)
1957
Mayerling
Emperor's Aide
1957
Autumn Leaves
Mr. Hanson
1956
Folio
Beethoven · (1 episode)
1955
Folio
Patiomkin · (2 episodes)
1955
Cheyenne
Colonel Bell · (1 episode)
1955
Tight Spot
Benjamin Costain
1955
The Silver Chalice
Peter
1954
Climax!
Dr. Charles Saunders · (1 episode)
1954
Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence
narrator
1953
Farewell Oak Street
Narrator
1953
Age of Turmoil
Narrator
1953
Omnibus
(1 episode)
1952
Eye Witness No. 33
Self - Narrator (voice)
1951
The Cliff Hangers
Self - Narration (voice)
1950
Date of Birth
Narration (voice)
1950
White Fortress
Self - Narrator
1949
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
(0 episode)
1948
Studio One
Minister of Truth O'Brien · (1 episode)
1948
Studio One
Minister of the Interior · (1 episode)
1948
Studio One
Alexander Ferrando · (1 episode)
1948
Studio One
Frank Leslie · (1 episode)
1948
Studio One
Dr. Madison West · (1 episode)
1948
Bambi-Verleihung
Self · (1 episode)
1948
Johnny at the Fair
1947
Headline Hunters
Narrator (voice)
1945
Gateway to Asia
Narrator (voice)
1945
Suffer Little Children
Himself - Narrator
1945
Now—The Peace
Narrator (uncredited)
1945
Ordeal by Ice
Narrator (voice)
1945
Wounded in Action
Narrator (voice)
1944
Global Air Routes
Narrator (voice)
1944
Look to the North
Narrator (voice)
1944
Our Northern Neighbour
Narrator (voice)
1944
Pincers on Japan
Narrator
1944
Train Busters
Narrator (voice)
1944
Trans-Canada Express
Narrator (voice)
1944
Break-through
Himself - Narrator
1944
Fighting Sea-Fleas
Narrator (voice)
1944
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour: Christmas Special (December 20, 1970)
self · (1 episode)
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter · (2 episodes)
1944
Fighting Norway
Narrator (voice)
1943
The Mask of Nippon
Narrator (voice)
1942
The Battle for Oil
Narrator
1942
Inside Fighting China
Narrator
1942
Warclouds in the Pacific
Narrator (voice)
1941
Heroes of the Atlantic
Narrator (voice)
1941
Battle of Brains
Narrator (voice)
1941
Churchill's Island
Narrator (voice)
1941
Wings of Youth
Narrator (voice)
1940
Children from Overseas
Narrator
1940
Front of Steel
Narrator
1940
Home Front
Narrator
1940
Atlantic Patrol
Narrator
1940
The Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew Meet Dracula
Inspector Hans Stavlin · (1 episode)