Dan Blocker

Known for: Acting

Born: 1928-12-10 – 1972-05-13 (aged 43)

From: DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas, U.S

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.

Filmography (38)

MOVIE
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
1979
as Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)
TV★ 8.0
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
as Self
TV★ 7.0
Drei mal neun
1970
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
1970
as Charley
MOVIE★ 5.7
Swing Out, Sweet Land
1970
as Indian Who Sells Manhattan
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Jack Benny Birthday Special
1969
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.6
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968
as Self (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.6
Something for a Lonely Man
1968
as John Killibrew
MOVIE★ 6.2
Lady in Cement
1968
as Waldo Gronsky
TV★ 6.8
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.5
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
1968
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.4
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
1966
as Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright
MOVIE
Johnny Appleseed
1965
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 5.1
Come Blow Your Horn
1963
as Eckman
TV★ 7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
1962
as Self
TV★ 5.1
The Rebel
1959
as Pierce
TV★ 7.5
Bonanza
1959
as Hoss Cartwright
TV★ 10.0
The Troubleshooters
1959
as Culhane
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Young Captives
1959
as Oil Field Roughneck
TV★ 7.1
The Rifleman
1958
as Pete Snipe
TV★ 6.3
Cimarron City
1958
as Tiny Budinger
MOVIE
Natchez
1958
as George
TV★ 5.3
Jefferson Drum
1958
as Craig
MOVIE★ 4.8
Outer Space Jitters
1957
as Zombie
TV★ 7.5
The Walter Winchell File
1957
as Payload John
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Girl in Black Stockings
1957
as Mike, the Bartender
TV★ 4.4
The Restless Gun
1957
as John 'El Bruto'
TV★ 6.9
Maverick
1957
as Hognose M. Hughes
TV★ 5.2
Sugarfoot
1957
as Bosch
MOVIE★ 6.0
Gunsight Ridge
1957
as Bartender (uncredited)
MOVIE
Sizeman and Son
1956
as Lewis
TV★ 7.6
Playhouse 90
1956
as George
MOVIE★ 10.0
Hook a Crook
1955
as Gorilla (uncredited)
TV★ 6.1
Cheyenne
1955
as Deputy Sam
TV★ 6.7
Gunsmoke
1955
as Lieutenant
TV★ 7.4
The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Little Willie
TV★ 9.0
Bambi
1948
as Self (archive footage)