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Dan Blocker

Dan Blocker

Acting·1928–1972·18 films

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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Filmography

Lady in Cement
Lady in Cement (1968)Waldo Gronsky
The Girl in Black Stockings
The Girl in Black Stockings (1957)Mike, the Bartender
Come Blow Your Horn
Come Blow Your Horn (1963)Eckman
Gunsight Ridge
Gunsight Ridge (1957)Bartender (uncredited)
Something for a Lonely Man
Something for a Lonely Man (1968)John Killibrew
Outer Space Jitters
Outer Space Jitters (1957)Zombie
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County (1970)Charley
Swing Out, Sweet Land
Swing Out, Sweet Land (1970)Indian Who Sells Manhattan
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
The Dean Martin Christmas Show (1968)Self (uncredited)
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
Bonanza: Ride the Wind (1966)Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Rowan & Martin at the Movies (1968)Self
The Young Captives
The Young Captives (1959)Oil Field Roughneck
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers (1962)Self
Hook a Crook
Hook a Crook (1955)Gorilla (uncredited)
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street (1979)Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sizeman and Son
Sizeman and Son (1956)Lewis
Johnny Appleseed
Johnny Appleseed (1965)Narrator
Natchez
Natchez (1958)George