Dan Blocker
Born: 1928-12-10
Birthplace: DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas, U.S
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
The Long Goodbye
Lady in Cement
Come Blow Your Horn
The Girl in Black Stockings
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Gunsight Ridge
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
Something for a Lonely Man
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Top Movie Credits
The Long Goodbye
In Memory Of
Lady in Cement
Waldo Gronsky
Come Blow Your Horn
Eckman
The Girl in Black Stockings
Mike, the Bartender
Gunsight Ridge
Bartender (uncredited)
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright
Something for a Lonely Man
John Killibrew
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)