Dan Blocker
Dan Blocker
Biography
Bobby Dan Davis Blocker (December 10, 1928 – May 13, 1972) was an American television actor and Korean War veteran, who played Hoss Cartwright in the long-running NBC Western television series Bonanza.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
37
Gender
Male
Birthday
1928-12-10 (96 years old)
Place of Birth
DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas, U.S
Acting

1979

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street as Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)

1971

V.I.P. Schaukel as Self

1970

Drei mal neun as Self

1968

Lady in Cement as Waldo Gronsky

1968

The Dean Martin Christmas Show as Self (uncredited)

1968

Something for a Lonely Man as John Killibrew

1966

Bonanza: Ride the Wind as Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright

1965

Johnny Appleseed as Narrator

1963

Come Blow Your Horn as Eckman

1959

Bonanza as Hoss Cartwright

1959

The Troubleshooters as Culhane

1959

The Young Captives as Oil Field Roughneck

1958

The Rifleman as Pete Snipe

1958

Cimarron City as Tiny Budinger

1958

Jefferson Drum as Craig

1958

Natchez as Not available

1957

Maverick as Hognose M. Hughes

1957

The Walter Winchell File as Payload John

1957

Sugarfoot as Bosch

1957

The Restless Gun as John 'El Bruto'

1957

The Restless Gun as Ike Burnett

1957

Outer Space Jitters as Zombie

1957

Gunsight Ridge as Bartender (uncredited)

1957

The Girl in Black Stockings as Mike, the Bartender

1956

Playhouse 90 as George

1955

Cheyenne as Deputy Sam

1955

Cheyenne as Pete

1955

Gunsmoke as Lieutenant

1955

Hook a Crook as Gorilla (uncredited)

1951

The Red Skelton Show as Little Willie

1948

BAMBI Awards as Self (archive footage)
Crew

1973

The Long Goodbye In Memory Of