Lorne Greene

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.

Known For

Birth Location Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Born 1915-02-12
Died 1987-09-11

Movies

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory as Gen. Sam Houston
1987
Noah's Ark as Noah (voice)
1986
Heidi's Song as Grandfather
1982
1981
A Time for Miracles as Bishop John Carroll
1980
Klondike Fever as Inspector Sam Steele
1980
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street as Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncredited)
1979
The Little Brown Burro as Storyteller (voice)
1978
Battlestar Galactica as Commander Adama
1978
The Bastard as Bishop Francis
1978
1978
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald as Matthew Arnold Watson
1977
SST: Death Flight as Marshall Cole
1977
Man on the Outside as Wade Griffin
1975
Nevada Smith as Jonas Cord
1975
Earthquake as Sam Royce
1974
The Special London Bridge Special as Fiddler on the Roof
1972
The Harness as Peter Randall
1971
A Place in History as Narrator
1970
Ride the Wind as Ben Cartwright
1970
A Man for Loving as James Beal
1970
The Gifts as Narrator
1970
Destiny of a Spy as Peter Vanin
1969
The Dean Martin Christmas Show as Self (uncredited)
1968
1968
The Hangman as Clem J. Cummings
1959
The Trap as Davis
1959
The Buccaneer as Mercier
1958
The Last of the Fast Guns as Michael O'Reilly
1958
The Gift of Love as Grant Allan
1958
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
1957
Autumn Leaves as Mr. Hanson
1956
Tight Spot as Benjamin Costain
1955
1954
1984 as O'Brien
1953
Farewell Oak Street as Narrator
1953
1953
Age of Turmoil as Narrator
1953
Eye Witness No. 33 as Self - Narrator (voice)
1951
The Cliff Hangers as Self - Narration (voice)
1950
White Fortress as Self - Narrator
1949
A Capital Plan as Narrator
1949
What's on Your Mind as Narrator
1948
Tomorrow's Citizens as Narrator
1947
Headline Hunters as Narrator (voice)
1945
Suffer Little Children as Himself - Narrator
1945
Gateway to Asia as Narrator (voice)
1945
The War Is Over as Narrator
1945
Now—The Peace as Narrator (uncredited)
1945
Ordeal by Ice as Narrator (voice)
1945
Our Northern Neighbour as Narrator (voice)
1944
Look to the North as Narrator (voice)
1944
Global Air Routes as Narrator (voice)
1944
Trans-Canada Express as Narrator (voice)
1944
Train Busters as Narrator (voice)
1944
Fighting Sea-Fleas as Narrator (voice)
1944
Break-through as Himself - Narrator
1944
The Mask of Nippon as Narrator (voice)
1942
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)
1941
Wings of Youth as Narrator (voice)
1940
1940
Atlantic Patrol as Narrator
1940
Home Front as Narrator
1940
Front of Steel as Narrator
1940
Lorne Greene hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows