Other works

(1970s-80s) TV commercials: Alpo dog food.

(1960) Single: Had a Top-10 hit with the spoken-word record "Ringo". Also recorded a vocal version of the Bonanza (1959) theme.

(1/1/81) Grand Marshal, Tournament of Roses parade

(1960) Print ad: Del Monte foods

(1964) Album: "Welcome to the Ponderosa: An Evening of Songs and Stories With Lorne Greene" (RCA)

(1/14/61) Appeared in the television "March of Dimes Telethon" with Beverly Garland and Dan Blocker of Bonanza (1959).

(1979) TV commercial: Lotto Canada

(1956) Stage: Appeared (as "Charles Ashton") in "Speaking of Murder" on Broadway. Melodrama. Written by Audrey Roos and William Roos. Directed by Delbert Mann. Royale Theatre: 19 Dec 1956-19 Jan 1957 (37 performances). Cast: Brook Byron, Brenda de Banzie, Virginia Gerry, Robert Mandan (as "Mitchell"), Neva Patterson, Billy Quinn, Estelle Winwood (as "Mrs. Walworth"). Produced by Courtney Burr and Burgess Meredith.

(1980) Radio: Hosted "The Mutual Radio Theater" (Mutual).

(1979) Radio: Hosted "Sears Mystery Theater" on CBS.

(1953) Stage: Appeared (as "Elliott Clark") in "The Prescott Proposals" on Broadway. Comedy. Written by Howard Lindsay (also director) and Russel Crouse. Broadhurst Theatre: 16 Dec 1953-3 Apr 1954 (125 performances). Cast: Katharine Cornell (as "Mary Prescott, U.N. Delegate from the United States'), Ben Astar, Felix Aylmer', Roger Dann, Minoo Daver, Bartlett Robinson (as "John Capek, U.N. Delegate from Czechoslovakia"), Hubert Beck, Richard Bengali (as "Ensemble"), Ward Costello (as "Ensemble"), Robert Culp (as "Alan Draper, Press Attache"), Richard De Russo, Jan de Ruth, John Drew Devereaux, Bijou Fernandez (as "Ensemble"), Edward Groag, Sheppard Kerman, Emily Lawrence, John Leslie, Joe Masteroff (as "Ensemble"), Helen Ray, Bernard Reines, 'Boris Tumarin' (v), J.P. Wilson. Produced by Leland Hayward.

(1958) Stage: Appeared (as "William Winter") in "Edwin Booth" on Broadway. Drama. Written by Milton Geiger. Incidental music by Paul Bowles. Scenic Design by Zvi Geyra. Costume Design by Edith Head. Directed by José Ferrer. 46th Street Theatre: 24 Nov 1958-13 Dec 1958 (24 performances). Cast: José Ferrer (as "Edwin Booth"), Ian Keith (as "Junius Brutus Booth, the elder"), Lois Smith (as "Mary Devlin"), Richard Waring (as "John Wilkes Booth"), Steve Franken (as "Edwin Booth, the boy"), Anne Helm (as "Edwina Booth"), Marion Ross (as "Asia Booth"), Sydney Smith (as "Junius Brutus Booth, the younger"). Understudies: Robert Carroll (as "John Wilkes Booth"), Dale Duffy (as "Asia Booth" / "Edwina Booth"), José Ferrer (as "Junius Brutus Booth, the elder"), Marion Ross (as "Mary Devlin"), Sydney Smith (as "William Winter"), Tom Toner (as "Edwin Booth, the boy" / "Junius Brutus Booth, the younger"; Broadway debut). Produced by The Playwright's Company (Maxwell Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard).

(1965) Appeared as his Bonanza (1959) character Ben Cartwright at the beginning of the industrial film, "Impact '66", produced to introduce new Chevrolet products to car dealers.

(1979) Radio: He was the Monday night host for CBS Radio's "Sears Mystery Theater. He was still Monday's host when it became "The Mutual Radio Theater" on Mutual Radio (1980).

(1962) TV commercial: 1962 Chevy Impala.

(1981) television commercial for Alpo canned dog food.