Lorne Greene

Actor, TV Actor

1915 – 1987

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Who was Lorne Greene?

Lyon Himan Green, OC, better known by the stage name Lorne Greene, was a Canadian actor and musician.

His television roles include Ben Cartwright on the western Bonanza, and Commander Adama in the science fiction movie and subsequent 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 as a dog food spokesman.

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Born
Feb 12, 1915
Ottawa
Also known as
  • Lyon Chaim Green O.C., LL.D.
  • Lyon Himan Greene
  • The Voice of Canada
  • The Voice of Doom
  • Lyon Himan "Chaim" Green
  • Lyon Chaim Green
  • Chaim
  • Lyon Himan Green
  • Lyon Himan "Chaim" Greene
  • Lorne Green
Parents
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • Queen's University
Lived in
  • Ottawa
Died
Sep 11, 1987
Santa Monica

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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