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Dan Blocker
Born
December 10, 1928
Died: May 13, 1972
Lived 43 years
Place of Birth
DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas, U.S
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
18
Movies
19
TV Shows
Also Known As
Bobby Dan Davis Blocker
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Dan Blocker
Acting
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.
Movies
18
TV Shows
19
0
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
as
Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)
1979
6.2
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
as
Charley
1970
0
The Jack Benny Birthday Special
as
Self
1969
7.6
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as
Self (uncredited)
1968
7.4
Something for a Lonely Man
as
John Killibrew
1968
6.1
Lady in Cement
as
Waldo Gronsky
1968
2.0
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
as
Self
1968
6.8
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
as
Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright
1966
0
Johnny Appleseed
as
Narrator
1965
4.8
Come Blow Your Horn
as
Eckman
1963
7.0
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
as
Self
1962
5.0
The Young Captives
as
Oil Field Roughneck
1959
0
Natchez
Cast
1958
4.2
Outer Space Jitters
as
Zombie
1957
6.1
The Girl in Black Stockings
as
Mike, the Bartender
1957
5.7
Gunsight Ridge
as
Bartender (uncredited)
1957
0
Sizeman and Son
as
Lewis
1956
0
Hook a Crook
as
Gorilla (uncredited)
1955