Dan Blocker

Acting

Dan Blocker

Born December 10, 1928DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas, U.S37 credits

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

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

Movie

1979

7.5

V.I.P. Schaukel

TV

1971

7.0

Drei mal neun

TV

1970

The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
6.2

The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County

Movie

1970

The Jack Benny Birthday Special

Movie

1969

The Dean Martin Christmas Show
7.6

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

Movie

1968

Filmography

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
1979A Walking Tour of Sesame Streetas Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
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1971V.I.P. Schaukelas SelfTV
D
1970Drei mal neunas SelfTV
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
1970The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico Countyas CharleyMovie
T
1969The Jack Benny Birthday Specialas SelfMovie
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968The Dean Martin Christmas Showas Self (uncredited)Movie
Something for a Lonely Man
1968Something for a Lonely Manas John KillibrewMovie
Lady in Cement
1968Lady in Cementas Waldo GronskyMovie
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-Inas SelfTV
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
1968Rowan & Martin at the Moviesas SelfMovie
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
1966Bonanza: Ride the Windas Eric 'Hoss' CartwrightMovie
Johnny Appleseed
1965Johnny Appleseedas NarratorMovie
Come Blow Your Horn
1963Come Blow Your Hornas EckmanMovie
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas SelfTV
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
1962The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealersas SelfMovie
The Rebel
1959The Rebelas PierceTV
Bonanza
1959Bonanzaas Hoss CartwrightTV
The Troubleshooters
1959The Troubleshootersas CulhaneTV
The Young Captives
1959The Young Captivesas Oil Field RoughneckMovie
The Rifleman
1958The Riflemanas Pete SnipeTV
Cimarron City
1958Cimarron Cityas Tiny BudingerTV
Natchez
1958Natchezas GeorgeMovie
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1958Jefferson Drumas CraigTV
Outer Space Jitters
1957Outer Space Jittersas ZombieMovie
The Walter Winchell File
1957The Walter Winchell Fileas Payload JohnTV
The Girl in Black Stockings
1957The Girl in Black Stockingsas Mike, the BartenderMovie
The Restless Gun
1957The Restless Gunas John 'El Bruto'TV
Maverick
1957Maverickas Hognose M. HughesTV
Sugarfoot
1957Sugarfootas BoschTV
Gunsight Ridge
1957Gunsight Ridgeas Bartender (uncredited)Movie
Sizeman and Son
1956Sizeman and Sonas LewisMovie
Playhouse 90
1956Playhouse 90as GeorgeTV
Hook a Crook
1955Hook a Crookas Gorilla (uncredited)Movie
Cheyenne
1955Cheyenneas Deputy SamTV
Gunsmoke
1955Gunsmokeas LieutenantTV
The Red Skelton Show
1951The Red Skelton Showas Little WillieTV
Bambi
1948Bambias Self (archive footage)TV