Lorne Greene
Acting
Born: February 12, 1915 · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Died: September 11, 1987 (aged 72)
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Bonanza
1959
Police Squad!
1982
Earthquake
1974
Battlestar Galactica
1978
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Roots
1977
Battlestar Galactica
1978
Highway to Heaven
1984
The Love Boat
1977
Galactica 1980
1980
Peyton Place
1957
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
1979
Photos (4)
Movies (56)
Earthquake
Sam Royce
Battlestar Galactica
Cmdr. Adama
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Ben Cartwright (archive footage) (uncredited)
Swing Out, Sweet Land
George Washington
The Buccaneer
Mercier
Peyton Place
District Attorney
The Hangman
Clem J. Cummings
The Trap
Davis
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
Cmdr. Adama
Conquest of the Earth
Cmdr. Adama
The Silver Chalice
Peter
Heidi's Song
Grandfather (voice)
The Special London Bridge Special
Fiddler on the Roof
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
Gen. Sam Houston
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
Ben Cartwright
Tidal Wave
Ambassador Warren Richards
Tight Spot
Benjamin Costain
SST: Death Flight
Marshall Cole
The Last of the Fast Guns
Michael O'Reilly
Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming
Commander Adama (archive footage)
The Hard Man
Rice Martin
Autumn Leaves
Mr. Hanson
The Gift of Love
Grant Allan
Klondike Fever
Inspector Sam Steele
Noah's Ark
Noah (voice)
1984
O'Brien
Home Front
Narrator
Nevada Smith
Jonas Cord
Farewell Oak Street
Narrator
The Little Brown Burro
Storyteller (voice)
The Edge of Innocence
Lowell Williams
Death Follows a Psycho
1972
The Case of the Baltimore Girls
Wade Griffin
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
Hercule
Mayerling
Emperor's Aide
A Time for Miracles
Bishop John Carroll
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
Theo
Atlantic Patrol
Narrator
Man on the Outside
Wade Griffin
Fighting Norway
Narrator (voice)
Destiny of a Spy
Peter Vanin
Children from Overseas
Narrator
The Gifts
Narrator
The Harness
Peter Randall
The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic Journey
Narrator
A Way Out of the Wilderness
Narrator
Christmas with Lorne Greene
1966
Meaning of Adolescence
Narrator
Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence
narrator
Global Air Routes
Narrator (voice)
High Country Calling
1975
Johnny at the Fair
1947
Gateway to Asia
Narrator (voice)
Inside Fighting China
Narrator
Age of Turmoil
Narrator
Churchill's Island
Narrator (voice)
TV Shows (39)
The Love Boat
Buck Hamilton · 3 eps
Bonanza
Ben Cartwright · 431 eps
Climax!
Dr. Charles Saunders · 1 eps
Cheyenne
1 eps
Cheyenne
Colonel Bell · 1 eps
Studio One
Minister of Truth O'Brien · 1 eps
Studio One
Minister of the Interior · 1 eps
Studio One
Alexander Ferrando · 1 eps
Studio One
Frank Leslie · 1 eps
Studio One
Dr. Madison West · 1 eps
Highway to Heaven
Fred Fusco · 1 eps
ITV Playhouse
James Beal · 1 eps
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Mr. X · 1 eps
Battlestar Galactica
Commander Adama · 21 eps
Omnibus
1 eps
The Dean Martin Show
1 eps
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
2 eps
Vega$
2 eps
Bronco
1 eps
Suspicion
Monty · 1 eps
Roots
1977
Roots
John Reynolds · 2 eps
Shirley Temple's Storybook
King Bertrand · 1 eps
The Third Man
1 eps
Police Squad!
Stabbed Man · 1 eps
Folio
Beethoven · 1 eps
Folio
Patiomkin · 2 eps
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
1948
Galactica 1980
Commander Adama · 10 eps
Code Red
Battalion Chief Joe Rorchek · 21 eps
Lorne Greene's New Wilderness
Narrator · 104 eps
Aloha Paradise
1 eps
Sailor of Fortune
Capt. Grant 'Mitch' Mitchell · 26 eps
Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
George Quartermain · 4 eps
The Bastard
Bishop Francis · 1 eps
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
Matthew Arnold Watson · 2 eps
The Alan Thicke Show
1 eps
Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic
1 eps
To the Wild Country
Host · 1 eps
Self / Appearances (21)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Host · 1 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · 3 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter · 2 eps
The Merv Griffin Show
Self · 2 eps
Bambi
Self · 1 eps
Dinah!
Self · 1 eps
Reading Rainbow
Self - Narrator (voice) · 1 eps
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self (uncredited) · 3 eps
Kraft Music Hall
Self - Host · 1 eps
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self · 1 eps
Donny & Marie
Self · 2 eps
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Self · 1 eps
The Johnny Cash Show
Self · 1 eps
The Pet Set
Self · 1 eps
The Canadian Conspiracy
Self
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Self
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
Self (uncredited)
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
Self
Sandy in Disneyland
Self
Grierson
Self
The Cliff Hangers
Self - Narration (voice)