Lorne Greene

Lorne Greene

Acting
Born Feb 12, 1915
From Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Died Sep 11, 1987

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

Known For

Filmography — Acting

Earthquake
6.1
1974

Earthquake

Sam Royce

Battlestar Galactica
6.9
1978

Battlestar Galactica

Cmdr. Adama

The Buccaneer
6.4
1958

The Buccaneer

Mercier

Peyton Place
6.8
1957

Peyton Place

District Attorney

The Silver Chalice
4.4
1954

The Silver Chalice

Peter

The Hangman
6.4
1959

The Hangman

Clem J. Cummings

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
6.2
1987

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

Gen. Sam Houston

Tight Spot
6.5
1955

Tight Spot

Benjamin Costain

Noah's Ark
7.2
1986

Noah's Ark

Noah (voice)

Tidal Wave
1975

Tidal Wave

Ambassador Warren Richards

Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
7.0
1979

Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack

Cmdr. Adama

The Dean Martin Christmas Show
7.6
1968

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

Self (uncredited)

Man on the Outside
1975

Man on the Outside

Wade Griffin

The Trap
6.8
1959

The Trap

Davis

Autumn Leaves
7.0
1956

Autumn Leaves

Mr. Hanson

The Special London Bridge Special
1972

The Special London Bridge Special

Fiddler on the Roof

Klondike Fever
5.7
1980

Klondike Fever

Inspector Sam Steele

Conquest of the Earth
6.5
1980

Conquest of the Earth

Cmdr. Adama

Rowan & Martin at the Movies
2.0
1968

Rowan & Martin at the Movies

Self

The Gift of Love
7.2
1958

The Gift of Love

Grant Allan

The Last of the Fast Guns
5.4
1958

The Last of the Fast Guns

Michael O'Reilly

Bonanza: Ride the Wind
6.8
1966

Bonanza: Ride the Wind

Ben Cartwright

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
1979

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncredited)

SST: Death Flight
5.8
1978

SST: Death Flight

Marshall Cole

The Hard Man
4.6
1957

The Hard Man

Rice Martin

Nevada Smith
5.0
1975

Nevada Smith

Jonas Cord

Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
1974

Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love

Hercule

Mayerling
5.5
1957

Mayerling

Emperor's Aide

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
7.0
1962

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers

Self

The Case of the Baltimore Girls
1978

The Case of the Baltimore Girls

Wade Griffin

The Canadian Conspiracy
5.0
1986

The Canadian Conspiracy

Self

A Time for Miracles
6.0
1980

A Time for Miracles

Bishop John Carroll

The Harness
1971

The Harness

Peter Randall

Sandy in Disneyland
6.0
1974

Sandy in Disneyland

Self

The Edge of Innocence
1957

The Edge of Innocence

Lowell Williams

1984
5.5
1953

1984

O'Brien

Destiny of a Spy
1969

Destiny of a Spy

Peter Vanin

Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
1.0
1986

Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter

Theo

Death Follows a Psycho
1972

Death Follows a Psycho

Grierson
6.5
1973

Grierson

Self

Police Squad!
1982

Police Squad!

Guest-Star 1

Christmas with Lorne Greene
1966

Christmas with Lorne Greene

Atlantic Patrol
1940

Atlantic Patrol

Narrator

Heidi's Song
6.0
1982

Heidi's Song

Grandfather (voice)

1977

Yabba Dabba Doo! The Happy World of Hanna-Barbera

Self

6.8
1984

The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice

Self - Narrator

1949

A Capital Plan

Narrator

5.5
1941

Warclouds in the Pacific

Narrator (voice)

Johnny at the Fair
2.2
1947

Johnny at the Fair

1970

A Place in History

Narrator

1942

The Mask of Nippon

Narrator (voice)

1945

Suffer Little Children

Himself - Narrator

1944

Fighting Sea-Fleas

Narrator (voice)

1944

Train Busters

Narrator (voice)

The Little Brown Burro
6.0
1978

The Little Brown Burro

Storyteller (voice)

Home Front
1940

Home Front

Narrator

1970

A Man for Loving

James Beal

Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming
1999

Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming

Commander Adama (archive footage)

1947

Tomorrow's Citizens

Narrator

1941

Battle of Brains

Narrator (voice)

1941

Heroes of the Atlantic

Narrator (voice)

Farewell Oak Street
1953

Farewell Oak Street

Narrator

1945

Ordeal by Ice

Narrator (voice)

1944

Trans-Canada Express

Narrator (voice)

1944

Pincers on Japan

Narrator

Churchill's Island
6.4
1941

Churchill's Island

Narrator (voice)

1942

The Battle for Oil

Narrator

Fighting Norway
1943

Fighting Norway

Narrator (voice)

1949

White Fortress

Self - Narrator

Age of Turmoil
1953

Age of Turmoil

Narrator

Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence
3.9
1953

Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence

narrator

Inside Fighting China
5.0
1942

Inside Fighting China

Narrator

1945

The War Is Over

Narrator

The Cliff Hangers
1950

The Cliff Hangers

Self - Narration (voice)

A Way Out of the Wilderness
5.7
1968

A Way Out of the Wilderness

Narrator

1944

Break-through

Himself - Narrator

1944

Look to the North

Narrator (voice)

1948

What's on Your Mind

Narrator

1940

Front of Steel

Narrator

Gateway to Asia
1945

Gateway to Asia

Narrator (voice)

The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey
1972

The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey

Narrator

High Country Calling
1975

High Country Calling

Global Air Routes
1944

Global Air Routes

Narrator (voice)

The Gifts
1970

The Gifts

Narrator

Children from Overseas
1940

Children from Overseas

Narrator

1945

Headline Hunters

Narrator (voice)

1945

Now—The Peace

Narrator (uncredited)

1940

Wings of Youth

Narrator (voice)

1951

Eye Witness No. 33

Self - Narrator (voice)

Meaning of Adolescence
1953

Meaning of Adolescence

Narrator

1975

Wings in the Wilderness

Self

1944

Wounded in Action

Narrator (voice)

1950

Date of Birth

Narration (voice)

1944

Our Northern Neighbour

Narrator (voice)