Dan Blocker
Acting
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.
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Movies (19)
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street1979Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County1970Charley
Swing Out, Sweet Land1970Indian Who Sells Manhattan- The Jack Benny Birthday Special1969Self
The Dean Martin Christmas Show1968Self (uncredited)
Something for a Lonely Man1968John Killibrew
Lady in Cement1968Waldo Gronsky
Rowan & Martin at the Movies1968Self
Bonanza: Ride the Wind1966Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright
Johnny Appleseed1965Narrator
Come Blow Your Horn1963Eckman
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers1962Self
The Young Captives1959Oil Field Roughneck
Natchez1958George
Outer Space Jitters1957Zombie
The Girl in Black Stockings1957Mike, the Bartender
Gunsight Ridge1957Bartender (uncredited)
Sizeman and Son1956Lewis
Hook a Crook1955Gorilla (uncredited)
Shows (19)
- V.I.P. Schaukel1971Self
- Drei mal neun1970Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In1968Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962Self
The Rebel1959Pierce
Bonanza1959Hoss Cartwright
The Troubleshooters1959Culhane
The Rifleman1958Pete Snipe
Cimarron City1958Tiny Budinger- Jefferson Drum1958Craig
The Walter Winchell File1957Payload John
The Restless Gun1957John 'El Bruto'
Maverick1957Hognose M. Hughes
Sugarfoot1957Bosch
Playhouse 901956George
Cheyenne1955Deputy Sam
Gunsmoke1955Lieutenant
The Red Skelton Show1951Little Willie
Bambi1948Self (archive footage)