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He played the patriarch on this Western series.

Retry Correct Incorrect Lorne Greene played the thrice-widowed patriarch on the hit Western series Bonanza. The show ran from September 12, 1959 to January 16, 1973 and became NBC’s longest-running Western in history.

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He played the patriarch on this Western series.

• The Deputy
• The Rebel
• Tales of Wells Fargo
• Bonanza