Portrait of Lorne Greene

Acting

Lorne Greene

Career

Active from 1940 to 1986, busiest in 1944 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
59
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for Autumn Leaves
Autumn Leaves
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Lorne Greene Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.4
  • Cringe Humor
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Dark Humor
    1.5, average 2.8
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.8, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Space Opera 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Classic TV 2
  • Classic Sci-Fi 2
  • American History 2
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • Comfort Viewing 2
  • Archival Footage 2
  • Educational 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

108
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

15 titles · average score 64
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter
Vasectomy: A Delicate Matter (1986)

as Theo

Noah's Ark
Noah's Ark (1986)

as Noah (voice)

Highway to Heaven
Highway to Heaven (1984)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Fred Fusco

Lorne Greene's New Wilderness
Lorne Greene's New Wilderness (1982)

TV show · as Narrator

Heidi's Song
Heidi's Song (1982)
GoodWatch score 70

as Grandfather (voice)

Police Squad!
Police Squad! (1982)
GoodWatch score 88

TV show · as Stabbed Man

Code Red
Code Red (1981)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Battalion Chief Joe Rorchek

Aloha Paradise
Aloha Paradise (1981)

TV show

Galactica 1980
Galactica 1980 (1980)
GoodWatch score 38

TV show · as Commander Adama

Conquest of the Earth
Conquest of the Earth (1980)
GoodWatch score 57

as Cmdr. Adama

Klondike Fever
Klondike Fever (1980)
GoodWatch score 57

as Inspector Sam Steele

A Time for Miracles
A Time for Miracles (1980)

as Bishop John Carroll

1970s

28 titles · average score 58
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack (1979)
GoodWatch score 69

as Cmdr. Adama

Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica (1978)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Commander Adama

Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica (1978)
GoodWatch score 50

as Cmdr. Adama

The Little Brown Burro
The Little Brown Burro (1978)

as Storyteller (voice)

The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald (1977)

TV show · as Matthew Arnold Watson

The Love Boat
The Love Boat (1977)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show · as Buck Hamilton

Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers (1976)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show · as George Quartermain

Nevada Smith
Nevada Smith (1975)

as Jonas Cord

Man on the Outside
Man on the Outside (1975)

as Wade Griffin

Earthquake
Earthquake (1974)
GoodWatch score 52

as Sam Royce

Griff
Griff (1973)

TV show

The Gifts
The Gifts (1970)

as Narrator

1960s

5 titles · average score 77
Destiny of a Spy
Destiny of a Spy (1969)

as Peter Vanin

A Way Out of the Wilderness
A Way Out of the Wilderness (1968)

as Narrator

ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse (1967)

TV show · as James Beal

Bonanza: Ride the Wind
Bonanza: Ride the Wind (1966)

as Ben Cartwright

The Dean Martin Show
The Dean Martin Show (1965)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

1950s

29 titles · average score 64
Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Ben Cartwright

The Trap
The Trap (1959)
GoodWatch score 67

as Davis

The Buccaneer
The Buccaneer (1958)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mercier

The Last of the Fast Guns
The Last of the Fast Guns (1958)
GoodWatch score 59

as Michael O'Reilly

The Hard Man
The Hard Man (1957)
GoodWatch score 48

as Rice Martin

Autumn Leaves
Autumn Leaves (1956)
GoodWatch score 79

as Mr. Hanson

Tight Spot
Tight Spot (1955)
GoodWatch score 64

as Benjamin Costain

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Mr. X

Cheyenne
Cheyenne (1955)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Colonel Bell

1984
1984 (1953)

as O'Brien

Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence
Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence (1953)

as narrator

Age of Turmoil
Age of Turmoil (1953)

as Narrator

1940s

31 titles · average score 64
A Capital Plan
A Capital Plan (1949)

as Narrator

Studio One
Studio One (1948)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Dr. Madison West / Minister of the Interior

Ordeal by Ice
Ordeal by Ice (1945)

as Narrator (voice)

Fighting Sea-Fleas
Fighting Sea-Fleas (1944)

as Narrator (voice)

Our Northern Neighbour
Our Northern Neighbour (1944)

as Narrator (voice)

Inside Fighting China
Inside Fighting China (1942)

as Narrator

The Mask of Nippon
The Mask of Nippon (1942)

as Narrator (voice)

Churchill's Island
Churchill's Island (1941)
GoodWatch score 64

as Narrator (voice)

Warclouds in the Pacific
Warclouds in the Pacific (1941)

as Narrator (voice)

Battle of Brains
Battle of Brains (1941)

as Narrator (voice)

Wings of Youth
Wings of Youth (1940)

as Narrator (voice)

Front of Steel
Front of Steel (1940)

as Narrator