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Dan Blocker
Acting
Born: December 10, 1928
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 Girl in Black Stockings
as Mike, the Bartender
Come Blow Your Horn
as Eckman
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)
Gunsight Ridge
as Bartender (uncredited)
Lady in Cement
as Waldo Gronsky
Something for a Lonely Man
as John Killibrew
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
as Charley
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
as Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
as Self
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
as Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)
