Known For
Acting
Born
Dec 10, 1928
Died
May 13, 1972
Place of Birth
DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas, U.S
Credits
39 titles
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
Filmography
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Long Goodbye
In Memory Of
V.I.P. Schaukel
Self
Drei mal neun
Self
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
Charley
Swing Out, Sweet Land
Indian Who Sells Manhattan
The Jack Benny Birthday Special
Self
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
Self (uncredited)
Something for a Lonely Man
John Killibrew
Lady in Cement
Waldo Gronsky
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Self
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright
Johnny Appleseed
Narrator
Come Blow Your Horn
Eckman
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
Self
The Rebel
Pierce
Bonanza
Hoss Cartwright
The Troubleshooters
Culhane
The Young Captives
Oil Field Roughneck
The Rifleman
Pete Snipe
Cimarron City
Tiny Budinger
Natchez
George
Jefferson Drum
Craig
Outer Space Jitters
Zombie
The Walter Winchell File
Payload John
The Girl in Black Stockings
Mike, the Bartender
The Restless Gun
John 'El Bruto'
Maverick
Hognose M. Hughes
Sugarfoot
Bosch
Gunsight Ridge
Bartender (uncredited)
Sizeman and Son
Lewis
Playhouse 90
George
Hook a Crook
Gorilla (uncredited)
Cheyenne
Deputy Sam
Gunsmoke
Lieutenant
The Red Skelton Show
Little Willie
Bambi
Self (archive footage)