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.

Birthday

Dec 10, 1928

Place of birth

DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas, U.S

Deathday

May 13, 1972

Also known as

Bobby Dan Davis Blocker

Credited in

As cast

Come Blow Your Horn
As Eckman
Lady in Cement
As Waldo Gronsky
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
As Self (uncredited)
The Young Captives
As Oil Field Roughneck
Johnny Appleseed
As Narrator
The Jack Benny Birthday Special
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As Self
Natchez
As
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
As Charley
Outer Space Jitters
As Zombie
Gunsight Ridge
As Bartender (uncredited)
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
As Self
Something for a Lonely Man
As John Killibrew
Hook a Crook
As Gorilla (uncredited)
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
As Self
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
As Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright
The Girl in Black Stockings
As Mike, the Bartender
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
As Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sizeman and Son
As Lewis

As crew

The Long Goodbye
Role: In Memory Of