Biography
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.
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Filmography
all 144
Movies 98
TV Shows 46
Narrator 34
self 31
Voice 1
Gen. Sam Houston
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (1987)
Movie
Theo Marshall
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter (1986)
Movie
Self - Narrator
The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice (1984)
Movie
Fred Fusco
Highway to Heaven (1984)
TV
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Reading Rainbow (1983)
TV
6
Grandfather
Heidi's Song (1982)
Movie
The Wizard
The Wizard of Oz (1982)
Movie
Stabbed Man
Police Squad! (1982)
TV
3.5
Battalion Chief Joe Rorchek
Code Red (1981)
TV
Commander Adama
Conquest of the Earth (1980)
Movie
Bishop John Carroll
A Time for Miracles (1980)
Movie
Sam Steele
Klondike Fever (1980)
Movie
Commander Adama
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack (1979)
Movie
4.33
Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street (1979)
Movie
Storyteller
The Little Brown Burro (1978)
Movie
Commander Adama
Battlestar Galactica (1978)
Movie
4.5
Bishop Francis
The Bastard (1978)
Movie
Wade Griffin
The Case of the Baltimore Girls (1978)
Movie
Matthew Arnold Watson
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald (1977)
Movie
Buck Hamilton
The Love Boat (1977)
TV
6.85
Marshall Cole
SST: Death Flight (1977)
Movie
John Reynolds
Roots (1977)
TV
George Quartermain
Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers (1976)
TV
Wade Griffin
Man on the Outside (1975)
Movie
Jonas Cord
Nevada Smith (1975)
Movie
Hercule (segment "The Forunate Painter")
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love (1974)
Movie
Ambassador Warren Richards
Submersion of Japan (1973)
Movie
Wade Griffin
Griff (1973)
TV
Self - Fiddler on the Roof
The Special London Bridge Special (1972)
Movie
Peter Randall
The Harness (1971)
Movie
Self - Narrator
A Place in History (1970)
Movie
James Beal
A Man for Loving (1970)
Movie
Narrator
The Gifts (1970)
Movie
Peter Vanin
Destiny of a Spy (1969)
Movie
Self (uncredited)
The Dean Martin Christmas Show (1968)
Movie
Ben Cartwright
Rowan & Martin at the Movies (1968)
Movie
Ben Cartright
Bonanza: Ride the Wind (1966)
Movie
Self - Guest
What's This Song? (1964)
TV
Self - Guest Host / Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
TV
6
Ben Cartwright
Bonanza (1959)
TV
1
Clem J. Cummings
The Hangman (1959)
Movie
3.5
Davis
The Trap (1959)
Movie
Mercier
The Buccaneer (1958)
Movie
Self - Host
Kraft Music Hall (1958)
TV
Michael O'Reilly
The Last of the Fast Guns (1958)
Movie
Grant Allan
The Gift of Love (1958)
Movie
District Attorney
Peyton Place (1957)
Movie
Rice Martin
The Hard Man (1957)
Movie
Lowell Williams
The Edge of Innocence (1957)
Movie
Monty
Suspicion (1957)
TV
Emperor's aide
Mayerling (1957)
Movie
Mr. Hanson
Autumn Leaves (1956)
Movie
Patiomkin / Beethoven
Folio (1955)
TV
Colonel Bell
Cheyenne (1955)
TV
Self - excerpt from 'Julius Caesar'
Wide Wide World (1955)
TV
Benjamin Costain
Tight Spot (1955)
Movie
Emperor's aide
Producers' Showcase (1954)
TV
Dr. Charles Saunders
Climax! (1954)
TV
Minister of Truth O'Brien
1984 (1953)
Movie
Commentator
Farewell Oak Street (1953)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Age of Turmoil (1953)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Eye Witness No. 33 (1951)
Movie
Self - Narration
The Cliff Hangers (1950)
Movie
Narration
Date of Birth (1950)
Movie
Self - Narrator
White Fortress (1949)
Movie
Narrator
A Capital Plan (1949)
Movie
Narrator
What's on Your Mind (1948)
Movie
Alexander Ferrando / Dr. Madison West / Minister of the Interior / Minister of Truth O'Brien / Frank Leslie
Studio One (1948)
TV
Narrator
Johnny at the Fair (1947)
Movie
Narrator
Tomorrow's Citizens (1947)
Movie
Narrator
Headline Hunters (1945)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Suffer Little Children (1945)
Movie
Narrator
Gateway to Asia (1945)
Movie
Narrator
The War Is Over (1945)
Movie
Narrator (uncredited)
Now—The Peace (1945)
Movie
Narrator
Ordeal by Ice (1945)
Movie
Narrator
Look to the North (1944)
Movie
Narrator
Global Air Routes (1944)
Movie
Narrator
Train Busters (1944)
Movie
Narrator
Trans-Canada Express (1944)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Break-through (1944)
Movie
Narrator
Fighting Sea-Fleas (1944)
Movie
Narrator
Fighting Norway (1943)
Movie
Narrator
The Mask of Nippon (1942)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Heroes of the Atlantic (1941)
Movie
Narrator
Battle of Brains (1941)
Movie
Narrator
Churchill's Island (1941)
Movie
Narrator
Wings of Youth (1940)
Movie
Narrator
Front of Steel (1940)
Movie
Narrator
Atlantic Patrol (1940)
Movie
Narrator
Home Front (1940)
Movie
Royce (scene from "Earthquake")
The Making of Midway
Movie
Marshall Cole
SST: Death Flight
TV
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1915-02-12
Deathday1987-09-11 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceOttawa, Canada
ChildrenCharles Greene
CitizenshipsCanada
Also Known AsLyon Himan 'Chaim' Greene, Lorne Green
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Officer of the Order of Canada, Earle Grey Award, Canada's Walk of Fame, Golden Plate Award
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