
Dan Blocker
Department: 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.
Known For

Come Blow Your Horn
1963

Lady in Cement
1968

The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968

The Young Captives
1959

Johnny Appleseed
1965

The Jack Benny Birthday Special
1969

Natchez
1958

The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
1970

Outer Space Jitters
1957

Gunsight Ridge
1957

The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
1962

Something for a Lonely Man
1968

Hook a Crook
1955

Rowan & Martin at the Movies
1968

Bonanza: Ride the Wind
1966

The Girl in Black Stockings
1957

A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
1979

Sizeman and Son
1956

Jefferson Drum
1958

The Restless Gun
1957

Sugarfoot
1957

Bonanza
1959

The Red Skelton Show
1951

Gunsmoke
1955

Maverick
1957

Cimarron City
1958

The Walter Winchell File
1957

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

Cheyenne
1955

V.I.P. Schaukel
1971

Bambi
1948

Drei mal neun
1970

Playhouse 90
1956

The Restless Gun
1957

Cheyenne
1955

The Rifleman
1958

The Troubleshooters
1959

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968

The Rebel
1959