Lorne Greene
Canadian actor, musician, singer, and radio personality (1915-1987) · Canada · On the map · Actors · Died at 72
Lorne Hyman Greene was a Canadian actor, singer, and radio personality. His notable roles include Ben Cartwright in the Western television series Bonanza and Commander Adama in the original science-fiction series Battlestar Galactica and Galactica 1980.
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The Alamo: Thirteen Days to GloryFilm, 1987Gen. Sam Houston1985Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAward1984
Highway to HeavenSeries, Fred FuscoThe Nutcracker: A Fantasy on IceFilm1982
Police Squad!Series, Stabbed Man1980
A Time for MiraclesFilm, Bishop John Carroll1979
Mission Galactica: The Cylon AttackFilm, Cmdr. Adama1977
RootsSeries, John Reynolds1974
Dinah!Series
EarthquakeFilm, 1974Sam Royce1970Golden Plate AwardAward
Swing Out, Sweet LandFilm, 1970George Washington1967
ITV PlayhouseSeries, James Beal1966
Bonanza: Ride the WindFilm, Ben Cartwright1962
The Merv Griffin ShowSeries1959
The HangmanFilm, Clem J. Cummings1958
BroncoSeries1957
MayerlingFilm, Emperor's Aide1955
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries, Mr. X
Tight SpotFilm, 1955Benjamin Costain1953
1984Film, O'Brien1952
OmnibusSeries1947
Johnny at the FairFilm1944
Golden Globe AwardsSeries1942
Inside Fighting ChinaFilm, Narrator1940
Home FrontFilm, Narrator1915Born12 February 1915People around Lorne
Vince Edwards Directed Battlestar Galactica and Galactica 1980- Glen A. Larson Produced Galactica 1980 and The Living Legend
Dirk Benedict Also in Saga of a Star World (1980)
Mark Robson Produced Earthquake (1975)
Richard Hatch Also in Saga of a Star World (1980)
Donald P. Bellisario Directed Battlestar Galactica- Richard A. Colla Directed Battlestar Galactica
Michael Landon Also in Bonanza and Bonanza: Ride the Wind
Tina Louise Also in The Trap and The Hangman
Dan Blocker Also in Bonanza and Bonanza: Ride the Wind
Anne Lockhart Also in Battlestar Galactica- George Murdock Also in Earthquake and Battlestar Galactica
John Colicos Also in Battlestar Galactica (1978)
George Sherman Directed The Last of the Fast Guns (1958)
Sidney Hayers Directed Galactica 1980
John Dykstra Produced Saga of a Star World (1980)
Charlton Heston Also in The Buccaneer and Earthquake
Richard Burton Duets: O'Brien
Anthony Quinn Directed The Buccaneer (1958)
Jane Seymour Also in Saga of a Star World (1978)
Robert Aldrich Directed Autumn Leaves (1956)- Franz Waxman Wrote Peyton Place and The Silver Chalice
Noah Hathaway Also in Saga of a Star World (1980)- Lewis J. Rachmil Produced Tight Spot (1955)
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Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack 1979
Autumn Leaves 1956
Battlestar Galactica 1978
Peyton Place 1957
The Buccaneer 1958
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He also worked on the Canadian television nature documentary series Lorne Greene's New Wilderness and in television commercials.
