The Enduring Spirit Of Lorne Greene: ‘Bonanza’ Star’S Insightful Reflections On Retirement And ‘Being Involved’
Many television viewers know Lorne Greene for the role of Ben Cartwright in Bonanza. To be fair, that was one …
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‘Bonanza’ Star Michael Landon Brought In Lorne Greene For ‘Highway To Heaven’ Episode
Remember that time two beloved stars of Bonanza reunited on TV on a show that had nothing to do with …
‘Bonanza’ Star Dan Blocker Once Said Agents ‘Don’T Forget’ About Actors Like Him For This Reason
Hoss Cartwright from Bonanza fame was a beefy man. That’s why they called him Hoss, instead of his given name …
‘Bonanza’ Producer Described Lorne Greene As Having ‘Great Warmth’ Compared To ‘Timid, Stiff’ Actors
Not all actors can have a genuine connection both on and off the screen. “Bonanza” stars Lorne Greene and Michael …
‘Bonanza’: Why Producer David Dortort Insisted Episodes Be A Full Hour Long
David Dortort, the creator and producer of classic TV Western “Bonanza,” was ahead of his time. He knew what he …
How ‘Bonanza’ Tried To Replace Pernell Roberts’ Adam Cartwright At Height Of Its Popularity
If you know your Bonanza lore, you should know that the show once tried to phase out Pernell Roberts’ character …
‘Bonanza’: Lorne Greene Said He Got Role Due To ‘Sheer Circumstance,’ Said ‘First Scripts Were Bad’
“Bonanza” star Lorne Greene simply said it was “sheer circumstance” that landed him in the role of Ben Cartwright on …
Lorne Greene Handled Contract Negotiations For His Bonanza Castmates
To be financially successful in almost any industry you must learn to negotiate. Luckily for the cast of Bonanza, Lorne …
‘Bonanza’: Michael Landon Awkwardly Joked About Pernell Roberts Leaving The Series
NBC’s hit Western series, Bonanza, ran from 1959 to 1973 — but not everyone from the main cast stayed with …
Lorne Greene Revealed The Unhappiest Role He Had To Play
As viewers, decades ago, it was ordinary for fans only to see the outcome of productions, whether they were made …