Lorne Greene

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
February 12, 1915

Place of Birth:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Lorne Greene

Biography

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.

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Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self - Guest Host
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self
Reading Rainbow
Reading Rainbow

Himself - Narrator (voice)
The Love Boat
The Love Boat

Buck Hamilton
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show

Self
Bonanza
Bonanza

Ben Cartwright
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Self
Highway to Heaven
Highway to Heaven

Fred Fusco

Filmography

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