Lorne Greene
Canadian actor (1915–1987) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the Canadian actor and musician. For the Canadian-born English politician and former diplomat, see Lorne Green.
Lorne Hyman Greene[1] OC (born Lyon Himan Green;[2] 12 February 1915 – 11 September 1987) was a Canadian actor, musician, singer and radio personality. His notable television roles include Ben Cartwright on the Western Bonanza and Commander Adama in the original science-fiction 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.
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Born | Lyon Himan Green (1915-02-12)12 February 1915 |
Died | 11 September 1987(1987-09-11) (aged 72) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
Other names | Chaim Green Lorne Hyman Greene |
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Years active | 1939–1987 |
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Children | 3 |
Relatives | Sam Raimi (son-in-law) |
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