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Lorne Greene TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
TVLANDWed, Feb 10, 2:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDWed, Feb 10, 3:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDWed, Feb 10, 4:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDThu, Feb 11, 2:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDThu, Feb 11, 3:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDThu, Feb 11, 4:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDFri, Feb 12, 2:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDFri, Feb 12, 3:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDFri, Feb 12, 4:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDTue, Feb 16, 2:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDTue, Feb 16, 3:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDTue, Feb 16, 4:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDWed, Feb 17, 2:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDWed, Feb 17, 3:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDWed, Feb 17, 4:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDThu, Feb 18, 2:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDThu, Feb 18, 3:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDThu, Feb 18, 4:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDFri, Feb 19, 2:00 PMBonanzaBuy
TVLANDFri, Feb 19, 3:00 PMBonanzaBuy
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Lorne Greene Biography

Lorne Greene
  • Birth Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 02/12/1915, Aquarius
  • Date of Death: 09/11/1987
  • Profession: Actor
Lorne Greene Fast Facts:
  • Was a newscaster for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation during World War II.
  • Made his Broadway debut as a radio journalist in The Prescott Proposals in 1953 and his feature-film debut the next year in The Silver Chalice.
  • Said he patterned his Bonanza role after his father, a Russian Jewish immigrant who sold orthopaedic shoes for a living.
  • In 1964, his single record "Ringo" (mostly spoken) hit No. 1 on the pop and adult-contemporary charts.
  • Canada's Man of the Year in 1965 and made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1969.
  • Was preparing to recreate his Bonanza role in a reunion TV-movie titled Bonanza: The Next Generation, but died shortly before filming began. 
    Lorne Greene Relationships:
  • Belinda Bennett - Daughter
  • Charles Greene - Son
  • Daniel Greene - Father
  • Dora Greene - Mother
  • Gillian Greene - Daughter
  • Nancy Deale - Wife
  • Rita Hands - Ex-wife

    • Lorne Greene Awards:
  • 1964 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama - Nominee

  • College:
  • Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada (BA, 1937)
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