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Actor
Dan Blocker
- Born December 10, 1928 in DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas, U.S
- Died May 13, 1972
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
Bonanza1959
Gunsmoke1955
Lady in Cement1968
The Rifleman1958
Maverick1957
The Girl in Black Stockings1957
Cheyenne1955
Come Blow Your Horn1963
Filmography
- 1979A Walking Tour of Sesame StreetFilmHoss (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1973The Long GoodbyeFilmIn Memory Of
- 1971V.I.P. SchaukelSeriesSelf
- 1970Swing Out, Sweet LandFilmIndian Who Sells Manhattan
- 1970The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico CountyFilmCharley
- 1970Drei mal neunSeriesSelf
- 1969The Jack Benny Birthday SpecialFilmSelf
- 1968Lady in CementFilmWaldo Gronsky
- 1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSeriesSelf
- 1968Something for a Lonely ManFilmJohn Killibrew
- 1968The Dean Martin Christmas ShowFilmSelf (uncredited)
- 1968Rowan & Martin at the MoviesFilmSelf
- 1966Bonanza: Ride the WindFilmEric 'Hoss' Cartwright
- 1965Johnny AppleseedFilmNarrator
- 1963Come Blow Your HornFilmEckman
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf
- 1962The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene StealersFilmSelf
- 1959BonanzaSeriesHoss Cartwright
- 1959The RebelSeriesPierce
- 1959The Young CaptivesFilmOil Field Roughneck
- 1959The TroubleshootersSeriesCulhane
- 1958The RiflemanSeriesPete Snipe
- 1958Jefferson DrumSeriesCraig
- 1958Cimarron CitySeriesTiny Budinger
- 1958NatchezFilmGeorge
- 1957MaverickSeriesHognose M. Hughes
- 1957The Girl in Black StockingsFilmMike, the Bartender
- 1957Gunsight RidgeFilmBartender (uncredited)
- 1957SugarfootSeriesBosch
- 1957Outer Space JittersFilmZombie
- 1957The Restless GunSeriesJohn 'El Bruto', Ike Burnett
- 1957The Walter Winchell FileSeriesPayload John
- 1956Playhouse 90SeriesGeorge
- 1956Sizeman and SonFilmLewis
- 1955GunsmokeSeriesLieutenant
- 1955CheyenneSeriesDeputy Sam, Pete
- 1955Hook a CrookFilmGorilla (uncredited)
- 1951The Red Skelton ShowSeriesLittle Willie
- 1948BambiSeriesSelf (archive footage)