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Lorne Greene Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1915-02-12

Birthplace:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Credits:
150 Total Roles

Lorne Greene

Acting

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Biography

Lyon Himan Green, OC (February 12, 1915 โ€“ 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.

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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
1999 Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming MOVIE Commander Adama (archive footage)
1987 The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory MOVIE Gen. Sam Houston
1986 The Canadian Conspiracy MOVIE Self
1986 Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter MOVIE Theo
1986 Noah's Ark MOVIE Noah (voice)
1984 The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice MOVIE Self - Narrator
1984 Highway to Heaven TV Fred Fusco
1983 Reading Rainbow TV Self - Narrator (voice)
1982 Heidi's Song MOVIE Grandfather (voice)
1982 Lorne Greene's New Wilderness TV Narrator

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