Lorne Greene
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1915-02-12 – 1987-09-11
Place of birth: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Lyon Himan Green, OC (February 12, 1915 – 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lorne Greene, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
A Way Out of the Wilderness
1968Narrator
Death Follows a Psycho
1972
Earthquake
1974Sam Royce
The Buccaneer
1958Mercier
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
1979Cmdr. AdamaA Place in History
1970Narrator
Autumn Leaves
1956Mr. Hanson
Peyton Place
1957District Attorney
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968Self (uncredited)
The Silver Chalice
1954Peter
Conquest of the Earth
1980Cmdr. AdamaYabba Dabba Doo! The Happy World of Hanna-Barbera
1977Self
The Trap
1959Davis
Heidi's Song
1982Grandfather (voice)
Tight Spot
1955Benjamin CostainEye Witness No. 33
1951Self - Narrator (voice)
Global Air Routes
1944Narrator (voice)Look to the North
1944Narrator (voice)Our Northern Neighbour
1944Narrator (voice)