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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-01-06 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Sucker Creek, Alberta, Canada

Lorne Cardinal

Biography:

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).

Known For

Acting

2022

2021

Back Home Again as Mr. Grey Horn (voice)
Mystery 101: Deadly History as Sheriff Ridgeway
Pretty Hard Cases as Bishop Logan

2020

2019

Molly of Denali as Grandpa Nat

2018

The Bad Seed as Brian
Wynter as Gabe
Corner Gas Animated as Davis Quinton (voice)

2017

The Humanity Bureau as Border Ranger
No Reservations as Joseph Sillwater

2016

Gods Acre as Frank

2015

Open Season: Scared Silly as Sheriff Gordy (voice)

2014

Corner Gas: The Movie as Davis Quinton
Far from Home as Roger Calhoun

2013

If I Had Wings as Angus Coleman
The Shape Of Rex as Stanley

2011

Snowmageddon as Larry

2010

Flicka 2 as Sheriff

2007

Tkaronto as Max Cardinal

2006

2005

2004

Corner Gas as Davis Quinton
renegadepress.com as Wayne Sinclair

2003

2002

Insomnia as Rich

2001

Blackfly as Chief Smack-Your-Face-In

1999

The City as Gabriel
Relic Hunter as Sheriff Dark Feather

1998

Big Bear as Little Bad Man

1997

1995

Jake and The Kid as Moses Lefthand

Production

2021

Back Home Again as Executive Producer