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Lorne Greene (February 12, 1915 – September 11, 1987), was the stage name of Lyon Himan Green, OC, 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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Lorne Greene

Lorne Greene Biography / Wiki

NameLorne Greene
Also KnowLyon Himan ‘Chaim’ Greene, Lorne Green
GenderMale
Known ForActing
Place of BirthOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Date of Birth1915-02-12
Age(as in 2022)72
Deathday1987-09-11

Lorne Greene Acting Movies

Movie NameCharacterRelease DateOverview
Heidi’s SongGrandfather1982-11-19Orphan Heidi lives with her grandpa in Swiss Alps. She brings joy to all there. However, her aunt takes her to the city to live as a servant girl to a…
Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescencenarrator1953-12-31An educational film from 1953 to encourage parents talk to their children about adolescence….
Warclouds in the PacificNarrator1941-12-24Much activity is happening in naval yards on the western shores of the Pacific as tensions rise across the ocean with Nazi Germany’s support of the Ja…
The GiftsNarrator1970-01-01The Gifts is a 1970 American short documentary film about water pollution in the United States. The film was produced by Robert McBride for the United…
Wings of YouthNarrator (voice)1940-07-27This Canadian produced film spotlights the young flyers of the Canadian Air Force in the early days of World War II. Quite well done and rarely seen. …
Age of TurmoilNarrator1953-01-01An afternoon and evening in the complicated lives of six teenagers….
Front of SteelNarrator1940-01-01This short WWII propaganda documentary drives home the point that steel and committed steel workers can make the difference between winning and losing…
Home FrontNarrator1940-01-01This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series of morale-boosting wartime propaganda films. In Home Front, the various WWII-era social…
Churchill’s IslandNarrator (voice)1941-01-01The people of Britain resist the German air force and navy with help from North America….
Battle of BrainsNarrator (voice)1941-02-14This film illustrates the difference between World War II and the war of 1914, emphasizing the importance of mechanization, and contrasting the mobile…
Children from OverseasNarrator1940-07-15A WWII film about children evacuated from Britain and sent to Canada for their safety. The film begins in England with children seeking shelter as ant…
Atlantic PatrolNarrator1940-01-01This short documentary about the Canadian seamen who manned Canada’s eastern ports during WWII is the first film in the Canada Carries On series. The …
Heroes of the AtlanticNarrator (voice)1941-02-23A view from Canada of the North Atlantic convoy route during the Battle of the Atlantic, presented in the framework of the turnaround of a single conv…
The Little Brown BurroStoryteller (voice)1978-12-15A sad little burro who feels that no one wants him and that he doesn’t belong anywhere finds out differently when he is bought by Joseph to transport …
Ordeal by IceNarrator (voice)1945-01-01This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series. The secret winter manoeuvres of the British Army’s Lovat Scouts took place in the Cana…
Ride the WindBen Cartwright1966-01-01The international theatrical release of the 1966 William Witney feature cowboy western movie made from two 1966 episodes of the television series “Bon…
The Mask of NipponNarrator (voice)1942-10-18An anti-Japanese propaganda film produced during World War II….
Break-throughHimself – Narrator1944-03-13On June 6, 1944, supported by an immense naval armada, Allied troops, including the First Canadian Army, led by General Harry Crerar, launch an amphib…
Fighting Sea-FleasNarrator (voice)1944-03-13First half of film portrays life in port, including rum issue, distribution of letters, and taking on ammunition, the remainder tells the story of an …
Train BustersNarrator (voice)1944-03-14This short film depicts the strength and resources of the Royal Canadian Air Force, with its 32 overseas squadrons. It includes footage that explains …
Trans-Canada ExpressNarrator (voice)1944-03-14This short documentary from the Canada Carries On series celebrates the contribution of Canada’s railroads to the war effort. The film includes a se…
Now—The PeaceNarrator (uncredited)1945-05-18Short film produced and directed in 1945 for the National Film Board of Canada series The World in Action. Over its nearly 21-minute running time, cir…
High Country Calling1975-01-01Nature study of a photographer raising a pack of wolf cubs. Narrated by Lorne Greene….
The Legend of Amaluk: An Arctic JourneyNarrator1972-10-06Nature film that takes place in the Yukon as it follows am Eskimo named Amaluk…
Gateway to AsiaNarrator (voice)1945-12-03This short film highlights the province of British Columbia and its position after World War II. Located on the Pacific Coast, it is the gateway for t…
Suffer Little ChildrenHimself – Narrator1945-12-03This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series. At the end of World War II there were sixty million sick and starving children in Euro…
Headline HuntersNarrator (voice)1945-12-10Headline Hunters is an 11-minute 1945 Canadian documentary film, part of the wartime Canada Carries On series, produced by Alan Field. The short film …
The War Is OverNarrator1945-09-01A short film about the end of World War II and Canada’s contribution to the effort….
Meaning Of AdolescenceNarrator1953-01-01An overview of the social, emotional, mental and physical changes which occur in the adolescent with suggestions on how adults can help….
What’s on Your MindNarrator1948-12-25The treatment of mental illness and psychological disorders–including electroshock therapy–brought about by the stresses of modern life are shown in…
A Capital PlanNarrator1949-01-01This short documentary features a portrait of Ottawa in the mid-20th century, as the nascent Canadian capital grew with force but without direction. S…
Tomorrow’s CitizensNarrator1947-01-01Examines contemporary educational methods and policies in the light of an age that has released new natural energies, to be used for or against mankin…
A Way Out of the WildernessNarrator1968-01-01A Way Out of the Wilderness is a 1968 American short documentary film produced by Dan E. Weisburd. It describes and illustrates steps being taken by t…
Destiny of a SpyPeter Vanin1969-10-27A veteran Russian spy is brought out of retirement to be sent to the West to do an important sabotage job. However, he finds himself falling in love w…
The HarnessPeter Randall1971-11-12A gentle John Steinbeck tale from 1938 about a farmer who is dominated by his ailing wife until a free-minded young woman turns up at his ranch with h…
The Cliff HangersSelf – Narration (voice)1950-08-20Over a gleaming ice field and up steep cliffs of bare rock, the camera follows members of the Alpine Club of Canada. Before they set out we are introd…
Man on the OutsideWade Griffin1975-06-29A retired police captain storms angrily out of retirement when his son is shot down before his eyes and his grandson is kidnapped by a syndicate kille…
The Trial of Lee Harvey OswaldMatthew Arnold Watson1977-09-30The bizarre story behind the man accused of assassinating John F. Kennedy and what might have happened had he been brought to trial….
The Canadian Conspiracy1985-01-01A mockumentary illustrating a supposed conspiracy to infiltrate American culture through employing Canadians in the U.S. entertainment industry….
1984O’Brien1953-09-21George Orwell’s novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love. Episode…
Nevada SmithJonas Cord1975-05-03A half-breed gunslinger and a friend he hasn’t seen in years join together to escort a shipment of explosives across Utah….
Mission Galactica: The Cylon AttackCmdr. Adama1979-01-01Running low on fuel, the Battlestar Galactica receives the help of the supposedly lost Battlestar Pegasus which is taking the offensive with the Cylon…
Battlestar GalacticaCommander Adama1978-09-16After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the…
The Hard ManRice Martin1957-12-01A Texas Ranger (Guy Madison) turns deputy sheriff; a woman (Valerie French) wants him to kill her cattle-baron husband (Lorne Greene)….
The Nutcracker: A Fantasy on Ice1983-01-01After her mechanical nutcracker is broken by her brother, Clara falls asleep under the Christmas tree with the broken nutcracker in her arms and enter…
Autumn LeavesMr. Hanson1956-08-01A woman falls for a younger man with severe mental problems….
Conquest of the EarthAdama1981-07-01The Battlestar Galactica and its ragtag fleet of ships finally arrive at the Earth, only to discover that the planet is not prepared for the inevitabl…
The Gift of LoveGrant Allan1958-02-11Fearing she will die, a physicist’s wife hopes her husband will be consoled by the orphan she adopts….
Klondike FeverInspector Sam Steele1980-01-12This movie chronicles Jack London’s epic journey from San Francisco to the Klondike gold fields in 1898….
SST: Death FlightMarshall Cole1977-02-25On its maiden flight, the crew of America’s first supersonic transport learns that it may not be able to land, due to an act of sabotage and a deadly …
Johnny at the Fair1947-01-01At the Canadian National Exhibition, a young boy gets separated from his parents and meets some celebrities….
Vasectomy: A Delicate MatterTheo1986-01-01Gino, a bank executive is not having a good day. After giving birth to their eighth child, his wife insists that he have a vasectomy, something he doe…
The Edge of InnocenceLowell Williams1957-10-31An unscrupulous criminal lawyer falls in love with a wealthy widow and becomes involved with her brother’s disappearance and murder….
EarthquakeSam Royce1974-01-01Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California….
Tight SpotBenjamin Costain1955-03-19A former model, serving time in prison, becomes a key witness in a trial against a notorious gangster. She is put under protective watch by the Distri…
The Last of the Fast GunsMichael O’Reilly1958-07-01A rich, dying Easterner hires gunfighter Brad Ellison to find his brother and heir in Mexico. En route, it becomes clear to Ellison that his is a dyin…
The BastardBishop Francis1978-05-22Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath o…
A Time for MiraclesBishop John Carroll1980-12-21Elizabeth Bayley Seton, America’s first native-born saint and founder of the Sisters of Charity, is the subject of this inspiring biopic. After the tr…
The TrapDavis1959-01-28Lawyer Ralph Anderson arrives in Tula, an amazingly remote town in the desert, as reluctant emissary of mob chief Victor Massonetti, who wants the air…
The BuccaneerMercier1958-12-11During the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend New Orleans when he learns that a British fleet will …
Noah’s ArkNoah (voice)1986-01-01The story of the Prophet Noah. Violence and corruption fill the earth. To punish this wickedness, God vows to send a cleansing flood. Only one man – N…
The Silver ChalicePeter1954-12-20A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself. He travels…
The Special London Bridge SpecialFiddler on the Roof1972-01-01In 1972, the Arizona State Park bought the London Bridge. Tom Jones (as himself) is magically transported to the bridge’s new location where he, befud…
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of LoveHercule1974-05-01Pilot for a proposed television anthology series with stories about love, either dramatic or comedic. In this pilot, there were three different segmen…
MayerlingEmperor’s Aide1957-02-04Mayerling is the name of a notorious Austrian village linked to a romantic tragedy. At a royal hunting lodge there, in 1889, Crown Prince Rudolf–desp…
The HangmanClem J. Cummings1959-06-17A marshal nicknamed “The Hangman” because of his track record in hunting down and capturing wanted criminals traces a robbery suspect to a small town….
Rowan & Martin At the MoviesHimself1968-01-01This public service short for U.S. Savings Bonds starts out with Rowan and Martin arriving at a TV studio, ostensibly to host a show. It turns out tha…
Farewell Oak StreetNarrator1953-06-15This documentary presents a before-and-after picture of people in a large-scale public housing project in Toronto. Due to a housing shortage, they wer…
Peyton PlaceDistrict Attorney1957-12-13In the outwardly respectable New England community of Peyton Place, shopkeeper Constance McKenzie tries to make up for a past indiscretion — which re…
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene StealersSelf1962-01-06A TV movie with intertwining music numbers and sketches….
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to GloryGen. Sam Houston1987-11-11Against orders and with no help of relief Texas patriots led by William Travis, Jim Bowie, and Davy Crockett defend the Alamo against overwhelming Mex…
A Walking Tour of Sesame StreetBen Cartwright (archive footage)1979-03-01Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl Jones titled A Walking Tour of S…
The Dean Martin Christmas ShowHimself1968-12-19A Classic Holiday Celebration with Dean and Friends….

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