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).

Most Known For

FBI: Most Wanted

as Nelson Skye

Relic Hunter

as Sheriff Dark Feather

Big Sky

as Bruce Stone

Insomnia

as Rich

Corner Gas

as Davis Quinton

Jake and The Kid

as Moses Lefthand

Pretty Hard Cases

as Bishop Logan

Snowmageddon

as Larry

Rutherford Falls

as Bill

Open Season: Scared Silly

as Sheriff Gordy (voice)

Corner Gas Animated

as Davis Quinton (voice)

The Bad Seed

as Brian

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as Wayne Sinclair

The City

as Gabriel

Mittens & Pants

as The Narrator

MasterChef Canada

Into the Forest

as Jerry

The Bad Seed Returns

as Brian

The Humanity Bureau

as Border Ranger