Dan Blocker
December 10, 1928 (96 years old) in DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas, U.S
Bobby Dan Davis Blocker (December 10, 1928 โ 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
Credits
- 1979 ยทA Walking Tour of Sesame Streetas Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1971 ยทV.I.P. Schaukelas Self
- 1970 ยทDrei mal neunas Self
- 1970 ยทThe Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico Countyas Charley
- 1969 ยทThe Jack Benny Birthday Specialas Self
- 1968 ยทThe Dean Martin Christmas Showas Self (uncredited)
- 1968 ยทSomething for a Lonely Manas John Killibrew
- 1968 ยทLady in Cementas Waldo Gronsky
- 1968 ยทRowan & Martin at the Moviesas Self
- 1966 ยทBonanza: Ride the Windas Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright
- 1965 ยทJohnny Appleseedas Narrator
- 1963 ยทCome Blow Your Hornas Eckman
- 1962 ยทThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self
- 1962 ยทThe New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealersas Self
- 1959 ยทBonanzaas Hoss Cartwright
- 1959 ยทThe Young Captivesas Oil Field Roughneck
- 1958 ยทCimarron Cityas Tiny Budinger
- 1958 ยทNatchezas
- 1958 ยทJefferson Drumas Craig
- 1957 ยทOuter Space Jittersas Zombie
- 1957 ยทThe Walter Winchell Fileas Payload John
- 1957 ยทThe Girl in Black Stockingsas Mike, the Bartender
- 1957 ยทThe Restless Gunas John 'El Bruto'
- 1957 ยทThe Restless Gunas Ike Burnett
- 1957 ยทMaverickas Hognose M. Hughes
- 1957 ยทSugarfootas Bosch
- 1957 ยทGunsight Ridgeas Bartender (uncredited)
- 1956 ยทPlayhouse 90as George
- 1955 ยทHook a Crookas Gorilla (uncredited)
- 1955 ยทCheyenneas Deputy Sam
- 1955 ยทCheyenneas Pete
- 1955 ยทGunsmokeas Lieutenant
- 1951 ยทThe Red Skelton Showas Little Willie
- 1948 ยทBambi Awardsas Self (archive footage)