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