
Lorne Greene
February 12, 1915 (110 years old) in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Lorne Greene 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
Credits
- 1987 · The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory as Gen. Sam Houston
- 1986 · The Canadian Conspiracy as Self
- 1986 · Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter as Theo
- 1986 · Noah's Ark as Noah (voice)
- 1982 · Heidi's Song as Grandfather (voice)
- 1982 · Lorne Greene's New Wilderness as Narrator
- 1981 · Aloha Paradise as
- 1980 · Conquest of the Earth as Cmdr. Adama
- 1980 · The Alan Thicke Show as
- 1980 · Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic as
- 1978 · The Little Brown Burro as Storyteller (voice)
- 1978 · The Bastard as Bishop Francis
- 1978 · The Case of the Baltimore Girls as Wade Griffin
- 1977 · Yabba Dabba Doo! The Happy World of Hanna-Barbera as Self
- 1977 · The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald as Matthew Arnold Watson
- 1977 · SST: Death Flight as Marshall Cole
- 1976 · Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers as George Quartermain
- 1973 · Griff as
- 1973 · Grierson as Self
- 1972 · To the Wild Country as Host
- 1972 · The Special London Bridge Special as Fiddler on the Roof
- 1972 · Death Follows a Psycho as
- 1971 · Appointment With Destiny as Narrator
- 1970 · A Place in History as Narrator
- 1970 · A Man for Loving as James Beal
- 1968 · Rowan & Martin at the Movies as Self
- 1966 · Christmas with Lorne Greene as
- 1959 · The Trap as Davis
- 1957 · Sailor of Fortune as Capt. Grant 'Mitch' Mitchell
- 1953 · Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence as narrator
- 1953 · 1984 as O'Brien
- 1953 · Farewell Oak Street as Narrator
- 1949 · A Capital Plan as Narrator
- 1947 · Johnny at the Fair as
- 1945 · Suffer Little Children as Himself - Narrator
- 1943 · Fighting Norway as Narrator (voice)
- 1942 · The Mask of Nippon as Narrator (voice)
- Future · The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour: Christmas Special (December 20, 1970) as self
- 1984 · The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice as Self - Narrator
- 1984 · Highway to Heaven as Fred Fusco
- 1983 · Reading Rainbow as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1982 · Police Squad! as Stabbed Man
- 1981 · Code Red as Battalion Chief Joe Rorchek
- 1980 · A Time for Miracles as Bishop John Carroll
- 1980 · Galactica 1980 as Commander Adama
- 1980 · Klondike Fever as Inspector Sam Steele
- 1979 · Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack as Cmdr. Adama
- 1979 · A Walking Tour of Sesame Street as Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1978 · Battlestar Galactica as Cmdr. Adama
- 1978 · Vega$ as
- 1978 · Battlestar Galactica as Commander Adama
- 1977 · The Love Boat as Buck Hamilton
- 1977 · The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries as
- 1977 · Roots as
- 1977 · Roots as John Reynolds
- 1976 · Donny & Marie as Self
- 1975 · Man on the Outside as Wade Griffin
- 1975 · Tidal Wave as Ambassador Warren Richards
- 1975 · Nevada Smith as Jonas Cord
- 1975 · Wings in the Wilderness as Self
- 1975 · High Country Calling as
- 1974 · Earthquake as Sam Royce
- 1974 · Dinah! as Self
- 1974 · Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love as Hercule
- 1974 · Sandy in Disneyland as Self
- 1973 · The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts as Self
- 1972 · The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey as Narrator
- 1971 · The Harness as Peter Randall
- 1971 · V.I.P. Schaukel as Self
- 1971 · The Pet Set as Self
- 1970 · The Gifts as Narrator
- 1969 · Destiny of a Spy as Peter Vanin
- 1969 · The Johnny Cash Show as Self
- 1969 · The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour as Self
- 1968 · The Dean Martin Christmas Show as Self (uncredited)
- 1968 · Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Self
- 1968 · A Way Out of the Wilderness as Narrator
- 1966 · Bonanza: Ride the Wind as Ben Cartwright
- 1965 · The Dean Martin Show as
- 1964 · Die Drehscheibe as Self
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self - Guest Host
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1962 · The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- 1962 · The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers as Self
- 1959 · The Third Man as
- 1959 · Bonanza as Ben Cartwright
- 1959 · The Hangman as Clem J. Cummings
- 1958 · The Buccaneer as Mercier
- 1958 · Kraft Music Hall as Self - Host
- 1958 · Bronco as
- 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
- 1957 · 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 · Mayerling as Emperor's Aide
- 1956 · Autumn Leaves as Mr. Hanson
- 1955 · Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Mr. X
- 1955 · Folio as Beethoven
- 1955 · Folio as Patiomkin
- 1955 · Cheyenne as
- 1955 · Cheyenne as Colonel Bell
- 1955 · Tight Spot as Benjamin Costain
- 1954 · The Silver Chalice as Peter
- 1954 · Climax! as Dr. Charles Saunders
- 1953 · Meaning of Adolescence as Narrator
- 1953 · Age of Turmoil as Narrator
- 1952 · Omnibus as
- 1951 · Eye Witness No. 33 as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 1950 · The Cliff Hangers as Self - Narration (voice)
- 1950 · Date of Birth as Narration (voice)
- 1949 · White Fortress as Self - Narrator
- 1948 · What's on Your Mind as Narrator
- 1948 · Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade as
- 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
- 1947 · Tomorrow's Citizens as Narrator
- 1945 · Headline Hunters as Narrator (voice)
- 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)
- 1944 · Wounded in Action as Narrator (voice)
- 1944 · Global Air Routes as Narrator (voice)
- 1944 · Our Northern Neighbour as Narrator (voice)
- 1944 · Look to the North as Narrator (voice)
- 1944 · Pincers on Japan as Narrator
- 1944 · Train Busters as Narrator (voice)
- 1944 · Trans-Canada Express as Narrator (voice)
- 1944 · Fighting Sea-Fleas as Narrator (voice)
- 1944 · Break-through as Himself - Narrator
- 1944 · Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
- 1942 · The Battle for Oil as Narrator
- 1942 · Inside Fighting China as Narrator
- 1941 · 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)
- 1940 · Wings of Youth as Narrator (voice)
- 1940 · Children from Overseas as Narrator
- 1940 · Home Front as Narrator
- Future · Aldo Leopold 1: His Life and Thought as
- Future · Aldo Leopold 2: A Sand County Almanac as
- 1940 · Front of Steel as Narrator
- 1940 · Atlantic Patrol as Narrator