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[[File:MacS2E10 02.jpg|thumb|400px|right|{{PAGENAME}} (1945-2017) holds a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] as Michael Talbot in ''[[MacGyver (1985 TV Series)|MacGyver]]''.]]
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{{PAGENAME}} (1945-2017) was an American actor best known for his role as Captain Apollo in the original ''[[Battlestar Galactica]]''. Before his role in the sci-fi series, he had appeared as Inspector Dan Robbins in one season of the series ''The Streets of San Francisco''.  He continued to appear in acting roles in television for over 4 decades, including his recurring role as Tom Zarek in ''[[Battlestar Galactica (2004)|Galactica's "reboot" series]]''. He passed away at the age of 71 in February of 2017.
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[[File:Bonanza - Lorne Greene with Single Action Army Revolver.jpg|thumb|400px|right|{{PAGENAME}} (1915-1987) holds a [[Single Action Army]] revolver as Ben Cartwright in ''[[Bonanza]]'' (1959-1973).]]
  
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Lorne Greene (1915-1987) was a Canadian actor best known for his roles of Ben Cartwright on ''[[Bonanza]]'' and as Commander Adama in both the original ''[[Battlestar Galactica]]'' and its short-lived spin-off, ''[[Galactica 1980]]''. In addition to his work as an actor, his work in radio lent him to be dubbed the "Voice of Doom" for his various war-time news reports during World War II, and was credited for the invention of the "backwards clock," a reverse stop-watch that would allow radio performers to know how much time they had remaining before transitioning to another program.
  
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Towards the end of his life, he dedicated his time to various animal causes, and was the voice for Alpo dog food commercials circa 1980s.
  
 
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Revision as of 16:16, 2 December 2023

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Lorne Greene (1915-1987) holds a Single Action Army revolver as Ben Cartwright in Bonanza (1959-1973).

Lorne Greene (1915-1987) was a Canadian actor best known for his roles of Ben Cartwright on Bonanza and as Commander Adama in both the original Battlestar Galactica and its short-lived spin-off, Galactica 1980. In addition to his work as an actor, his work in radio lent him to be dubbed the "Voice of Doom" for his various war-time news reports during World War II, and was credited for the invention of the "backwards clock," a reverse stop-watch that would allow radio performers to know how much time they had remaining before transitioning to another program.

Towards the end of his life, he dedicated his time to various animal causes, and was the voice for Alpo dog food commercials circa 1980s.

Lorne Greene can be seen using the following weapons in the following television series:

Television

Gun Character Title Note Date
Winchester Model 1873 Ben Cartwright Bonanza Various Episodes 1959-1973
Single Action Army Ben Cartwright Bonanaza Various Episodes 1959-1973
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