Acting credits
33
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Dan Blocker
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 18Series: 16Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 138106
IMDb ID: nm0088779
Known for: Acting
Born: December 10, 1928
Died: May 13, 1972
Age: 43
Place of birth: DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas, U.S
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1948 - 1979
Years active: 32
Average TMDB rating: 6.59
Wikidata: Q962647
Also known as
Bobby Dan Davis Blocker
Other jobs
In Memory Of (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Dan Blocker.
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
as Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)
1979 Movie
7.4
The Long Goodbye
In Memory Of
1973 Movie
6.2
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
as Charley
1970 Movie
7.6
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as Self (uncredited)
1968 Movie
7.4
Something for a Lonely Man
as John Killibrew
1968 Movie
6.1
Lady in Cement
as Waldo Gronsky
1968 Movie
2.0
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
as Self
1968 Movie
6.8
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
as Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright
1966 Movie
Johnny Appleseed
as Narrator
1965 Movie
4.8
Come Blow Your Horn
as Eckman
1963 Movie
7.0
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
as Self
1962 Movie
5.0
The Young Captives
as Oil Field Roughneck
1959 Movie
Natchez
as George
1958 Movie
4.2
Outer Space Jitters
as Zombie
1957 Movie
6.1
The Girl in Black Stockings
as Mike, the Bartender
1957 Movie
5.7
Gunsight Ridge
as Bartender (uncredited)
1957 Movie
Sizeman and Son
as Lewis
1956 Movie
Hook a Crook
as Gorilla (uncredited)
1955 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Dan Blocker.
7.5
V.I.P. Schaukel
as Self • 1 eps
1971 Series
6.6
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self • 1 eps
1968 Series
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self • 2 eps
1962 Series
7.5
Bonanza
as Hoss Cartwright • 415 eps
1959 Series
The Troubleshooters
as Culhane • 1 eps
1959 Series
7.1
The Rifleman
as Pete Snipe • 1 eps
1958 Series
5.0
Cimarron City
as Tiny Budinger • 26 eps
1958 Series
5.0
The Walter Winchell File
as Payload John • 1 eps
1957 Series
3.0
The Restless Gun
as John 'El Bruto' • 1 eps
1957 Series
6.9
Maverick
as Hognose M. Hughes • 1 eps
1957 Series
4.8
Sugarfoot
as Bosch • 1 eps
1957 Series
7.6
Playhouse 90
as George • 1 eps
1956 Series
6.0
Cheyenne
as Deputy Sam • 1 eps
1955 Series
6.6
Gunsmoke
as Lieutenant • 1 eps
1955 Series
7.4
The Red Skelton Show
as Little Willie • 1 eps
1951 Series
9.0
Bambi
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
1948 Series