cindy57 wrote:Dan Blocker
Dan Blocker was born in Texas in 1928. He married his college sweetheart, Dolphia Parker, in 1952. They had four children: twins, Debra and Danna, and two sons, Dirk and Dennis. He started out as a teacher. He owes his celebrity to the role he played in the televised series Bonanza (1959-1972), in which he played the robust and debonaire Eric "Hoss" Cartwright.
Dan Blocker died in 1972, at the age of 44, of a pulmonary embolism.
He has an angelic lookAren't they magnificent?
Here is his filmography:
1955 : Hook a Crook
1957 : Black Patch : Blacksmith
1957 : The Girl in Black Stockings : Mike, the Bartender
1957 : Gunsight Ridge : Bartender
1957 : Outer Space Jitters : Prehistoric Zombie
1958 : Cimarron City (TV series) : Tiny Carl Budinger (1958-1960)
1959 : The Young Captives : Oil field roughneck
1959 : Bonanza (TV series) : Eric "Hoss" Cartwright (1959-1972)
1963 : Come Blow Your Horn : Mr. Eckman
1968 : Lady in Cement : Waldo Gronsky
1968 : Something for a Lonely Man (TV) : John Killibrew
1970 : Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County : Charley[/quote]
Rest in peace Dan
Thank you cindy57, for this moving tribute.
Cindy57, ton tribut à Hoss était très émouvant.
Merci, de la parte de tous ses fans.