Lorne Greene

Lorne Greene

Acting

Birthday

1915/02/12

Day of death

1987/09/11 (72 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Also know as

Lyon Himan 'Chaim' Greene, Lorne Green

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lorne Greene, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting
A Way Out of the Wilderness
5.7

(1968) A Way Out of the Wilderness

as Narrator

Death Follows a Psycho
0.0

(1972) Death Follows a Psycho

as ---

Earthquake
6.1

(1974) Earthquake

as Sam Royce

The Buccaneer
6.4

(1958) The Buccaneer

as Mercier

Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
7.0

(1979) Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack

as Cmdr. Adama

0.0

(1970) A Place in History

as Narrator

Autumn Leaves
7.0

(1956) Autumn Leaves

as Mr. Hanson

Peyton Place
6.7

(1957) Peyton Place

as District Attorney

The Dean Martin Christmas Show
7.6

(1968) The Dean Martin Christmas Show

as Self (uncredited)

The Silver Chalice
4.4

(1954) The Silver Chalice

as Peter

Conquest of the Earth
6.3

(1980) Conquest of the Earth

as Cmdr. Adama

0.0

(1977) Yabba Dabba Doo! The Happy World of Hanna-Barbera

as Self

The Trap
6.8

(1959) The Trap

as Davis

Heidi's Song
6.0

(1982) Heidi's Song

as Grandfather (voice)

Tight Spot
6.3

(1955) Tight Spot

as Benjamin Costain

0.0

(1951) Eye Witness No. 33

as Self - Narrator (voice)

0.0

(1944) Global Air Routes

as Narrator (voice)

0.0

(1944) Look to the North

as Narrator (voice)

0.0

(1944) Our Northern Neighbour

as Narrator (voice)

Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence
3.9

(1953) Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence

as narrator

0.0

(1949) White Fortress

as Self - Narrator

The Last of the Fast Guns
5.2

(1958) The Last of the Fast Guns

as Michael O'Reilly

Battlestar Galactica
6.8

(1978) Battlestar Galactica

as Cmdr. Adama

The Gift of Love
7.2

(1958) The Gift of Love

as Grant Allan

The Hard Man
4.8

(1957) The Hard Man

as Rice Martin

6.8

(1984) The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice

as Self - Narrator

The Case of the Baltimore Girls
0.0

(1978) The Case of the Baltimore Girls

as Wade Griffin

5.0

(1941) Warclouds in the Pacific

as Narrator (voice)

The Gifts
0.0

(1970) The Gifts

as Narrator

The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
6.8

(1977) The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald

as Matthew Arnold Watson

Klondike Fever
6.3

(1980) Klondike Fever

as Inspector Sam Steele

SST: Death Flight
5.3

(1977) SST: Death Flight

as Marshall Cole

Destiny of a Spy
0.0

(1969) Destiny of a Spy

as Peter Vanin

The Harness
0.0

(1971) The Harness

as Peter Randall

The Cliff Hangers
0.0

(1950) The Cliff Hangers

as Self - Narration (voice)

Man on the Outside
0.0

(1975) Man on the Outside

as Wade Griffin

The Bastard
5.0

(1978) The Bastard

as Bishop Francis

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
7.0

(1962) The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers

as Self

0.0

(1975) Wings in the Wilderness

as Self

0.0

(1972) The Special London Bridge Special

as Fiddler on the Roof

Christmas with Lorne Greene
0.0

(1966) Christmas with Lorne Greene

as ---

Johnny at the Fair
2.2

(1947) Johnny at the Fair

as ---

0.0

(1940) Wings of Youth

as Narrator (voice)

The Hangman
6.2

(1959) The Hangman

as Clem J. Cummings

0.0

(1970) A Man for Loving

as James Beal

Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
0.0

(1986) Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter

as Theo

Farewell Oak Street
0.0

(1953) Farewell Oak Street

as Narrator

Fighting Norway
0.0

(1943) Fighting Norway

as Narrator (voice)

A Time for Miracles
6.0

(1980) A Time for Miracles

as Bishop John Carroll

Rowan & Martin at the Movies
0.0

(1968) Rowan & Martin at the Movies

as Self

0.0

(1950) Date of Birth

as Narration (voice)

0.0

(1940) Front of Steel

as Narrator

Noah's Ark
7.2

(1986) Noah's Ark

as Noah (voice)

Home Front
0.0

(1940) Home Front

as Narrator

0.0

(1941) Battle of Brains

as Narrator (voice)

Churchill's Island
6.4

(1941) Churchill's Island

as Narrator (voice)

Atlantic Patrol
0.0

(1940) Atlantic Patrol

as Narrator

Children from Overseas
0.0

(1940) Children from Overseas

as Narrator

Age of Turmoil
0.0

(1953) Age of Turmoil

as Narrator

0.0

(1941) Heroes of the Atlantic

as Narrator (voice)

The Canadian Conspiracy
6.0

(1986) The Canadian Conspiracy

as ---

The Little Brown Burro
6.0

(1978) The Little Brown Burro

as Storyteller (voice)

0.0

(1945) Ordeal by Ice

as Narrator (voice)

Ride the Wind
6.7

(1966) Bonanza: Ride the Wind

as Ben Cartwright

0.0

(1942) The Mask of Nippon

as Narrator (voice)

Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
0.0

(1974) Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

as Hercule

The Edge of Innocence
0.0

(1957) The Edge of Innocence

as Lowell Williams

0.0

(1944) Break-through

as Himself - Narrator

0.0

(1944) Fighting Sea-Fleas

as Narrator (voice)

0.0

(1944) Train Busters

as Narrator (voice)

0.0

(1944) Trans-Canada Express

as Narrator (voice)

0.0

(1945) Now—The Peace

as Narrator (uncredited)

High Country Calling
0.0

(1975) High Country Calling

as ---

The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey
0.0

(1972) The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey

as Narrator

Gateway to Asia
0.0

(1945) Gateway to Asia

as Narrator (voice)

0.0

(1945) Suffer Little Children

as Himself - Narrator

0.0

(1945) Headline Hunters

as Narrator (voice)

Mayerling
5.5

(1957) Mayerling

as Emperor's Aide

0.0

(1945) The War Is Over

as Narrator

Meaning of Adolescence
0.0

(1953) Meaning of Adolescence

as Narrator

0.0

(1948) What's on Your Mind

as Narrator

1984
7.0

(1953) 1984

as O'Brien

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
6.6

(1987) The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

as Gen. Sam Houston

Nevada Smith
5.0

(1975) Nevada Smith

as Jonas Cord

0.0

(1949) A Capital Plan

as Narrator

0.0

(1947) Tomorrow's Citizens

as Narrator

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
0.0

(1979) A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

as Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncredited)

Aldo Leopold 1: His Life and Thought
0.0

Aldo Leopold 1: His Life and Thought

as ---

Aldo Leopold 2: A Sand County Almanac
0.0

Aldo Leopold 2: A Sand County Almanac

as ---

0.0

(1942) The Battle for Oil

as Narrator

0.0

(1944) Pincers on Japan

as Narrator

0.0

(1944) Wounded in Action

as Narrator (voice)

Sandy in Disneyland
6.0

(1974) Sandy in Disneyland

as Self

Tidal Wave
0.0

(1975) Tidal Wave

as Ambassador Warren Richards

Inside Fighting China
4.6

(1942) Inside Fighting China

as Narrator

Battlestar Galactica
7.1

(1978) Battlestar Galactica

as Commander Adama

Cheyenne
5.8

(1955) Cheyenne

as ---

Bonanza
7.5

(1959) Bonanza

as Ben Cartwright

The Love Boat
6.3

(1977) The Love Boat

as Buck Hamilton

Highway to Heaven
7.4

(1984) Highway to Heaven

as Fred Fusco

The Merv Griffin Show
5.6

(1962) The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Lorne Greene's New Wilderness
0.0

(1982) Lorne Greene's New Wilderness

as Narrator

Omnibus
6.0

(1952) Omnibus

as ---

Donny & Marie
6.5

(1976) Donny & Marie

as Self

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
7.0

(1977) The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

as ---

Studio One
4.7

(1948) Studio One

as Minister of Truth O'Brien

Galactica 1980
6.1

(1980) Galactica 1980

as Commander Adama

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
4.0

(1948) Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

as ---

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.7

(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Mr. X

Vega$
7.0

(1978) Vega$

as ---

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
6.5

(1968) Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Self

The Johnny Cash Show
6.5

(1969) The Johnny Cash Show

as Self

Climax!
3.0

(1954) Climax!

as Dr. Charles Saunders

Bronco
5.2

(1958) Bronco

as ---

The Dean Martin Show
7.3

(1965) The Dean Martin Show

as ---

Roots
7.4

(1977) Roots

as ---

Aloha Paradise
5.0

(1981) Aloha Paradise

as ---

Code Red
5.5

(1981) Code Red

as Battalion Chief Joe Rorchek

5.0

(1973) Griff

as ---

The Third Man
6.7

(1959) The Third Man

as ---

To the Wild Country
0.0

(1972) To the Wild Country

as Host

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
5.4

(1973) The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

as Self

0.0

(1971) Appointment With Destiny

as Narrator

Police Squad!
7.8

(1982) Police Squad!

as Stabbed Man

Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic
7.0

(1980) Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic

as ---

Reading Rainbow
8.4

(1983) Reading Rainbow

as Himself - Narrator (voice)

Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
3.0

(1976) Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers

as George Quartermain

Folio
0.0

(1955) Folio

as Beethoven

The Alan Thicke Show
0.0

(1980) The Alan Thicke Show

as ---

Folio
0.0

(1955) Folio

as Patiomkin

6.0

(1971) V.I.P. Schaukel

as Self

Studio One
4.7

(1948) Studio One

as Minister of the Interior

Studio One
4.7

(1948) Studio One

as Alexander Ferrando

Studio One
4.7

(1948) Studio One

as Frank Leslie

Studio One
4.7

(1948) Studio One

as Dr. Madison West

3.5

(1966) Golden Camera Awards

as Self

Bambi-Verleihung
9.0

(1948) BAMBI Awards

as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4

(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self - Guest Host

Roots
7.4

(1977) Roots

as John Reynolds

The Pet Set
5.5

(1971) The Pet Set

as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4

(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Cheyenne
5.8

(1955) Cheyenne

as Colonel Bell

6.0

(1964) Die Drehscheibe

as Self

Suspicion
5.9

(1957) Suspicion

as Monty

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour: Christmas Special (December 20, 1970)
0.0

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour: Christmas Special (December 20, 1970)

as self

Kraft Music Hall
4.4

(1958) Kraft Music Hall

as Self - Host

Golden Globe Awards
6.8

(1944) Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
5.8

(1969) The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

as Self

0.0

(1966) Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show

as ---

Shirley Temple's Storybook
5.8

(1958) Shirley Temple's Storybook

as King Bertrand

Sailor of Fortune
0.0

(1957) Sailor of Fortune

as Capt. Grant 'Mitch' Mitchell