
Acting
Born January 6, 1964 · 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. 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).

The Bad Seed Returns
2022

Back Home Again
2021

Mystery 101: Deadly History
2021

Run Woman Run
2021

Molly and the Great One
2020

Welcome to Christmas
2018

Wynter
2018

The Bad Seed
2018

Kayak to Klemtu
2018

Good Girls Don't
2018

The Great Northern Candy Drop
2017

The Humanity Bureau
2017

Site Unseen: An Emma Fielding Mystery
2017

No Reservations
2017

The Adventure Club
2017

Limina
2017
Gods Acre
2016

Into the Forest
2016

Open Season: Scared Silly
2015

Corner Gas: The Movie
2014

Far from Home
2014

If I Had Wings
2013

The Shape of Rex
2013

Path of Souls
2012

Snowmageddon
2011

Flicka 2
2010

Tkaronto
2007

The Road to Christmas
2006

Distant Drumming: A North of 60 Mystery
2005

Another Country: A North of 60 Mystery
2003

Insomnia
2002

In the Blue Ground: A North of 60 Mystery
1999

Big Bear
1998

Out of Nowhere
1997

Crazy Horse
1996

Tecumseh: The Last Warrior
1995