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Lorne Greene

Lorne Greene

Acting
February 12, 1915 (72) — September 11, 1987
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
February 12, 1915 (72) — September 11, 1987
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Lorne Greene

Acting

Biography

Lorne Hyman Greene (born Lyon Himan Green; February 12, 1915 – September 11, 1987) was a Canadian actor, singer, and radio personality. His notable television roles include Ben Cartwright on the Western Bonanza and Commander Adama in the original science-fiction television series Battlestar Galactica and Galactica 1980. He also worked on the Canadian television nature documentary series Lorne Greene's New Wilderness and in television commercials. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lorne Greene, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography 143

Movies (94)

  • Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming
    1999
    Commander Adama (archive footage)
  • The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
    1987
    Gen. Sam Houston
  • The Canadian Conspiracy
    1986
    Self
  • Noah's Ark
    1986
    Noah (voice)
  • Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
    1986
    Theo
  • The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice
    1984
    Self - Narrator
  • Heidi's Song
    1982
    Grandfather (voice)
  • Conquest of the Earth
    1980
    Cmdr. Adama
  • A Time for Miracles
    1980
    Bishop John Carroll
  • Klondike Fever
    1980
    Inspector Sam Steele
  • Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
    1979
    Cmdr. Adama
  • A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
    1979
    Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • The Little Brown Burro
    1978
    Storyteller (voice)
  • Battlestar Galactica
    1978
    Cmdr. Adama
  • SST: Death Flight
    1978
    Marshall Cole
  • The Case of the Baltimore Girls
    1978
    Wade Griffin
  • Yabba Dabba Doo! The Happy World of Hanna-Barbera
    1977
    Self
  • Man on the Outside
    1975
    Wade Griffin
  • Tidal Wave
    1975
    Ambassador Warren Richards
  • Nevada Smith
    1975
    Jonas Cord
  • Wings in the Wilderness
    1975
    Self
  • High Country Calling
    1975
  • Earthquake
    1974
    Sam Royce
  • Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
    1974
    Hercule
  • Sandy in Disneyland
    1974
    Self
  • Grierson
    1973
    Self
  • The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey
    1972
    Narrator
  • Death Follows a Psycho
    1972
  • The Special London Bridge Special
    1972
    Fiddler on the Roof
  • The Harness
    1971
    Peter Randall

Shows (49)

  • Highway to Heaven
    1984
    Fred Fusco
  • Reading Rainbow
    1983
    Self - Narrator (voice)
  • Lorne Greene's New Wilderness
    1982
    Narrator
  • Police Squad!
    1982
    Stabbed Man
  • Code Red
    1981
    Battalion Chief Joe Rorchek
  • Aloha Paradise
    1981
  • The Alan Thicke Show
    1980
  • Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic
    1980
  • Galactica 1980
    1980
    Commander Adama
  • Vega$
    1978
  • Battlestar Galactica
    1978
    Commander Adama
  • The Bastard
    1978
    Bishop Francis
  • The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
    1977
    Matthew Arnold Watson
  • The Love Boat
    1977
    Buck Hamilton
  • The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
    1977
  • Roots
    1977
  • Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
    1976
    George Quartermain
  • Donny & Marie
    1976
    Self
  • Dinah!
    1974
    Self
  • Griff
    1973
  • The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
    1973
    Self
  • To the Wild Country
    1972
    Host
  • Appointment With Destiny
    1971
    Narrator
  • V.I.P. Schaukel
    1971
    Self
  • The Pet Set
    1971
    Self
  • The Johnny Cash Show
    1969
    Self
  • The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
    1969
    Self
  • Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
    1968
    Self (uncredited)
  • ITV Playhouse
    1967
    James Beal
  • The Dean Martin Show
    1965