Dan Blocker
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 10, 1928, DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas, U.S
- Died
- May 13, 1972
- Movies
- 19
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.
Best-Known Movies
6.1
Lady in Cement
1968
6.1
The Girl in Black Stockings
1957
5.1
Come Blow Your Horn
1963
6.0
Gunsight Ridge
1957
7.6
Something for a Lonely Man
1968
4.4
Outer Space Jitters
1957
7.0
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
1970
5.7
Swing Out, Sweet Land
1970
7.4
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
1966
7.6
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968
Filmography
| 1979 | A Walking Tour of Sesame Street | Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1970 | The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County | Charley |
| 1970 | Swing Out, Sweet Land | Indian Who Sells Manhattan |
| 1969 | The Jack Benny Birthday Special | Self |
| 1968 | The Dean Martin Christmas Show | Self (uncredited) |
| 1968 | Something for a Lonely Man | John Killibrew |
| 1968 | Lady in Cement | Waldo Gronsky |
| 1968 | Rowan & Martin at the Movies | Self |
| 1966 | Bonanza: Ride the Wind | Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright |
| 1965 | Johnny Appleseed | Narrator |
| 1963 | Come Blow Your Horn | Eckman |
| 1962 | The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers | Self |
| 1959 | The Young Captives | Oil Field Roughneck |
| 1958 | Natchez | George |
| 1957 | Outer Space Jitters | Zombie |
| 1957 | The Girl in Black Stockings | Mike, the Bartender |
| 1957 | Gunsight Ridge | Bartender (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Sizeman and Son | Lewis |
| 1955 | Hook a Crook | Gorilla (uncredited) |
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