Lorne Cardinal
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
50
Gender
Male
Birthday
1964-01-06 (61 years old)
Place of Birth
Sucker Creek, Alberta, Canada
Acting

2023

Mittens & Pants as The Narrator

2022

The Bad Seed Returns as Brian

2021

Pretty Hard Cases as Bishop Logan

2021

Rutherford Falls as Bill

2021

Mystery 101: Deadly History as Sheriff Ridgeway

2021

Back Home Again as Mr. Grey Horn (voice)

2021

Run Woman Run as Len

2020

FBI: Most Wanted as Nelson Skye

2020

Big Sky as Bruce Stone

2020

Molly and the Great One as Not available

2019

Molly of Denali as Grandpa Nat

2018

Corner Gas Animated as Davis Quinton (voice)

2018

The Bad Seed as Brian

2018

Wynter as Gabe

2018

Kayak to Klemtu as Don

2018

Good Girls Don't as Larry

2017

The Humanity Bureau as Border Ranger

2017

Site Unseen: An Emma Fielding Mystery as Sheriff Stannard

2017

The Adventure Club as Curtis

2017

No Reservations as Joseph Sillwater

2016

Into the Forest as Jerry

2016

Gods Acre as Frank

2015

Open Season: Scared Silly as Sheriff Gordy (voice)

2014

Corner Gas: The Movie as Davis Quinton

2014

Far from Home as Roger Calhoun

2013

If I Had Wings as Angus Coleman

2013

The Shape Of Rex as Stanley

2012

Path of Souls as Dave Courchene Jr.

2011

Snowmageddon as Larry

2010

Flicka 2 as Sheriff

2007

Tkaronto as Max Cardinal

2006

The Road to Christmas as Chaba

2004

Corner Gas as Davis Quinton

2004

renegadepress.com as Not available

2004

renegadepress.com as Wayne Sinclair

2002

Insomnia as Rich

2001

Blackfly as Chief Smack-Your-Face-In

1999

Relic Hunter as Sheriff Dark Feather

1999

The City as Gabriel

1998

Big Bear as Little Bad Man

1997

Out of Nowhere as Jonas

1996

Crazy Horse as Young Man Afraid

1995

Jake and The Kid as Moses Lefthand

1995

Tecumseh: The Last Warrior as Loud Noise
Crew

2021

Back Home Again Executive Producer