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Lorne Greene

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

Lyon Himan Green, OC (February 12, 1915 – September 11, 1987), known by his stage name Lorne Greene, was 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 115

Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming
as Commander Adama (archive footage)
1999
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
as Gen. Sam Houston
1987
The Canadian Conspiracy
as Self
1986
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
as Theo
1986
Noah's Ark
as Noah (voice)
1986
Highway to Heaven
as Fred Fusco
1984
Reading Rainbow
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1983
Heidi's Song
as Grandfather (voice)
1982
Lorne Greene's New Wilderness
as Narrator
1982
Police Squad!
as Stabbed Man
1982
Code Red
as Battalion Chief Joe Rorchek
1981
Aloha Paradise
1981
Conquest of the Earth
as Cmdr. Adama
1980
A Time for Miracles
as Bishop John Carroll
1980
The Alan Thicke Show
1980
Klondike Fever
as Inspector Sam Steele
1980
Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic
1980
Galactica 1980
as Commander Adama
1980
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
as Cmdr. Adama
1979
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
as Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncredited)
1979
The Little Brown Burro
as Storyteller (voice)
1978
Battlestar Galactica
as Cmdr. Adama
1978
Vega$
1978
Battlestar Galactica
as Commander Adama
1978
The Bastard
as Bishop Francis
1978
SST: Death Flight
as Marshall Cole
1978
The Case of the Baltimore Girls
as Wade Griffin
1978
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
as Matthew Arnold Watson
1977
The Love Boat
as Buck Hamilton
1977
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
Roots
1977
Roots
as John Reynolds
1977
Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
as George Quartermain
1976
Donny & Marie
as Self
1976
Man on the Outside
as Wade Griffin
1975
Tidal Wave
as Ambassador Warren Richards
1975
Nevada Smith
as Jonas Cord
1975
High Country Calling
1975
Earthquake
as Sam Royce
1974
Dinah!
as Self
1974
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
as Hercule
1974
Sandy in Disneyland
as Self
1974
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self
1973
Grierson
as Self
1973
To the Wild Country
as Host
1972
The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey
as Narrator
1972
Death Follows a Psycho
1972
The Special London Bridge Special
as Fiddler on the Roof
1972
The Harness
as Peter Randall
1971
The Pet Set
as Self
1971
The Gifts
as Narrator
1970
Destiny of a Spy
as Peter Vanin
1969
The Johnny Cash Show
as Self
1969
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as Self
1969
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)
1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited)
1968
A Way Out of the Wilderness
as Narrator
1968
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
as Self
1968
ITV Playhouse
as James Beal
1967
Christmas with Lorne Greene
1966
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
as Ben Cartwright
1966
The Dean Martin Show
1965
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self - Guest Host
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
as Self
1962
The Third Man
1959
Bonanza
as Ben Cartwright
1959
The Hangman
as Clem J. Cummings
1959
The Trap
as Davis
1959
The Buccaneer
as Mercier
1958
Kraft Music Hall
as Self - Host
1958
Bronco
1958
The Last of the Fast Guns
as Michael O'Reilly
1958
The Gift of Love
as Grant Allan
1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook
as King Bertrand
1958
Peyton Place
as District Attorney
1957
The Hard Man
as Rice Martin
1957
The Edge of Innocence
as Lowell Williams
1957
Suspicion
as Monty
1957
Sailor of Fortune
as Capt. Grant 'Mitch' Mitchell
1957
Mayerling
as Emperor's Aide
1957
Autumn Leaves
as Mr. Hanson
1956
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Mr. X
1955
Folio
as Beethoven
1955
Folio
as Patiomkin
1955
Cheyenne
1955
Cheyenne
as Colonel Bell
1955
Tight Spot
as Benjamin Costain
1955
The Silver Chalice
as Peter
1954
Climax!
as Dr. Charles Saunders
1954
Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence
as narrator
1953
1984
as O'Brien
1953
Farewell Oak Street
as Narrator
1953
Age of Turmoil
as Narrator
1953
Meaning of Adolescence
as Narrator
1953
Omnibus
1952
The Cliff Hangers
as Self - Narration (voice)
1950
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
1948
Studio One
as Minister of Truth O'Brien
1948
Studio One
as Minister of the Interior
1948
Studio One
as Alexander Ferrando
1948
Studio One
as Frank Leslie
1948
Studio One
as Dr. Madison West
1948
Bambi
as Self
1948
Johnny at the Fair
1947
Gateway to Asia
as Narrator (voice)
1945
Global Air Routes
as Narrator (voice)
1944
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter
1944
Fighting Norway
as Narrator (voice)
1943
Inside Fighting China
as Narrator
1942
Churchill's Island
as Narrator (voice)
1941
Children from Overseas
as Narrator
1940
Home Front
as Narrator
1940
Atlantic Patrol
as Narrator
1940