Lorne Greene

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

Greene was born in Ottawa, Ontario onFebruary 1915, to Russian Jewish immigrants, Daniel, a shoemaker, and Dora Green . He was called Chaim by his mother, and his name is shown as Hyman on his school report cards. In his biography, the author, his daughter Linda Greene Bennett, stated that it was not known when he began using Lorne, nor when he added an e to Green.

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