Lorne Cardinal
Actor
- Born
- January 6, 1964 (age 62) · Sucker Creek, Alberta, Canada
Winner of Best Performance, Animation at the 2021 Canadian Screen Awards as Corner Gas Animated (2018)'s Sergeant Davis Quinton. Lorne is well-known for his portrayal of this beloved character in the Corner Gas comedy franchise - now in 60 countries worldwide - including the animated series and 6 seasons of the original International Emmy-nominated live-action comedy series Corner Gas (2004) and feature Corner Gas: The Movie (2014).
Lorne has the rare honor of having a theatre space named after him in the rebuilt Roxy Theatre in Edmonton Alberta. The Lorne Cardinal Theatre is scheduled to open November 2021.
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A classically trained actor, Lorne has also performed in, and directed, a diverse range of theatre productions such as King Lear, on Canada's premiere A-house stage at the National Arts Centre, and Black Elk Speaks at the Denver Center.
His work includes executive producing and directing, and he's received numerous nominations and distinguished awards for his body of work and is the recipient of an honorary PhD from Thompson Rivers University.
Additionally, he's a sought after voice actor for clients like Penguin Randomhouse, Canada's Museum of Civilization and projects such as The Great Northern Candy Drop (2017), Open Season: Scared Silly (2015) and Peabody award-winner Molly of Denali (2019).
Known for
Acting38
- 2022The Bad Seed Returns as Brian
- 2021Back Home Again as Mr. Grey Horn (voice)
- 2021Mystery 101: Deadly History as Sheriff Ridgeway
- 2021Run Woman Run as Len
- 2020Molly and the Great One
- 2018Welcome to Christmas as Tom
- 2018Wynter as Gabe
- 2018The Bad Seed as Brian
- 2018Kayak to Klemtu as Don
- 2018Good Girls Don't as Larry
