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Dan Blocker
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: 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.
Born
: Mon, Dec 10 1928
Birthplace
: DeKalb, Bowie County, Texas, U.S
Death
: Sat, May 13 1972
Dan Blocker is
43
years old
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A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Dan Blocker would have been no older than
43
in A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
as 'Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released:
Thu, Mar 01 1979
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
Dan Blocker was
41
in The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
as 'Charley'.
Movie Released:
Wed, Apr 01 1970
The Jack Benny Birthday Special
Dan Blocker was
40
in The Jack Benny Birthday Special
as 'Self'.
Movie Released:
Mon, Feb 17 1969
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
Dan Blocker was
40
in The Dean Martin Christmas Show
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Movie Released:
Thu, Dec 19 1968
Something for a Lonely Man
Dan Blocker was
39
in Something for a Lonely Man
as 'John Killibrew'.
Movie Released:
Tue, Nov 26 1968
Lady in Cement
Dan Blocker was
39
in Lady in Cement
as 'Waldo Gronsky'.
Movie Released:
Tue, Nov 19 1968
Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Dan Blocker was
39
in Rowan & Martin at the Movies
as 'Self'.
Movie Released:
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
Dan Blocker was
37
in Bonanza: Ride the Wind
as 'Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright'.
Movie Released:
Sat, Jan 01 1966
Johnny Appleseed
Dan Blocker was
36
in Johnny Appleseed
as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released:
Fri, Jan 01 1965
Come Blow Your Horn
Dan Blocker was
34
in Come Blow Your Horn
as 'Eckman'.
Movie Released:
Wed, Jun 05 1963
The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
Dan Blocker was
33
in The New March of Dimes Presents: The Scene Stealers
as 'Self'.
Movie Released:
Sat, Jan 06 1962
The Young Captives
Dan Blocker was
30
in The Young Captives
as 'Oil Field Roughneck'.
Movie Released:
Sun, Feb 01 1959
Natchez
Dan Blocker was
29
in Natchez
Movie Released:
Thu, May 29 1958
Outer Space Jitters
Dan Blocker was
28
in Outer Space Jitters
as 'Zombie'.
Movie Released:
Thu, Dec 05 1957
The Girl in Black Stockings
Dan Blocker was
28
in The Girl in Black Stockings
as 'Mike, the Bartender'.
Movie Released:
Tue, Sep 24 1957
Gunsight Ridge
Dan Blocker was
28
in Gunsight Ridge
as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
Movie Released:
Sun, Sep 01 1957
Hook a Crook
Dan Blocker was
26
in Hook a Crook
as 'Gorilla (uncredited)'.
Movie Released:
Thu, Nov 24 1955
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
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V.I.P. Schaukel
Dan Blocker was
42
+
in V.I.P. Schaukel
as 'Self'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Sun, May 09 1971
Drei mal neun
Dan Blocker was
41
+
in Drei mal neun
as 'Self'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 10 1970
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Dan Blocker was
33
+
in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Bonanza
Dan Blocker was
30
+
in Bonanza
as 'Hoss Cartwright'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959
The Rifleman
Dan Blocker was
29
+
in The Rifleman
as 'Pete Snipe'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958
Cimarron City
Dan Blocker was
29
+
in Cimarron City
as 'Tiny Budinger'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 27 1958
Jefferson Drum
Dan Blocker was
29
+
in Jefferson Drum
as 'Craig'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 25 1958
The Walter Winchell File
Dan Blocker was
28
+
in The Walter Winchell File
as 'Payload John'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 02 1957
The Restless Gun
Dan Blocker was
28
+
in The Restless Gun
as 'John 'El Bruto', Ike Burnett'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1957
Maverick
Dan Blocker was
28
+
in Maverick
as 'Hognose M. Hughes'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1957
Sugarfoot
Dan Blocker was
28
+
in Sugarfoot
as 'Bosch'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1957
Playhouse 90
Dan Blocker was
27
+
in Playhouse 90
as 'George'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956
Cheyenne
Dan Blocker was
26
+
in Cheyenne
as 'Deputy Sam, Pete'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Gunsmoke
Dan Blocker was
26
+
in Gunsmoke
as 'Lieutenant'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955
The Red Skelton Show
Dan Blocker was
22
+
in The Red Skelton Show
as 'Little Willie'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1951
Bambi Awards
Dan Blocker was
19
+
in Bambi Awards
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 1948
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