Dan Blocker
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Bobby Dan Davis Blocker was an American television actor and Korean War veteran, who played Hoss Cartwright in the NBC Western television series Bonanza.
Blocker on the set of Bonanza as Hoss Cartwright
Abandoned grocery store formerly run by Blocker's parents in downtown O'Donnell, Texas, 2010
Vaughn Monroe, Susie Scott, and Dan Blocker dance in Bonanza, 1962
Dan Blocker in Bonanza, 1966
Michael Landon
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Michael Landon Sr. was an American actor and filmmaker. He is known for his roles as Little Joe Cartwright in Bonanza, Charles Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie, and Jonathan Smith in Highway to
Dan Blocker
…season ended on January 16, 1973. That season was "by far the least popular and least requested season in the show's rerun package". Bonanza co-star Michael Landon said years later that whenever he needed to cry for a scene, he would think of Dan Blocker's death. Blocker's remains were interred in a family plot…
Landon in 1990
Landon in Bonanza (1960)
Landon as Charles Ingalls, 1974