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Dan Blocker

Dan Blocker

Known For Acting
Birthday Dec 10, 1928
Died May 13, 1972 (43)
Birthplace DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas, U.S
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date Apr 20, 2024
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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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A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

1979

as Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ride the Wind

Ride the Wind

1970

as Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright

Something for a Lonely Man

Something for a Lonely Man

1968

as John Killibrew

Lady in Cement

Lady in Cement

1968

as Waldo Gronsky

Come Blow Your Horn

Come Blow Your Horn

1963

as Eckman

The Young Captives

The Young Captives

1959

as Oil Field Roughneck

Outer Space Jitters

Outer Space Jitters

1957

as Zombie

Gunsight Ridge

Gunsight Ridge

1957

as Bartender (uncredited)

The Girl in Black Stockings

The Girl in Black Stockings

1957

as Mike, the Bartender

Hook a Crook

Hook a Crook

1955

as Gorilla (uncredited)

The Long Goodbye

The Long Goodbye

1973

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Bonanza

as Hoss Cartwright

Episodes: 415

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

Cimarron City

as Tiny Budinger

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Sep 27, 1958

Jefferson Drum

as Craig

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 25, 1958

The Restless Gun

as John 'El Bruto'

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1957

Sugarfoot

as Bosch

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1957

The Red Skelton Show

as Little Willie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1951

Gunsmoke

as Lieutenant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Maverick

as Hognose M. Hughes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1957

The Walter Winchell File

as Payload John

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1957

Cheyenne

as Deputy Sam

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1955

Playhouse 90

as George

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1956

The Restless Gun

as Ike Burnett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1957

Cheyenne

as Pete

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1955

The Rifleman

as Pete Snipe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1958

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

V.I.P. Schaukel

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 09, 1971

Bambi Awards

as Self (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 1948

Drei mal neun

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1970

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