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Dan Blocker

1928 - 1972

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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 NBC Western television series Bonanza. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dan Blocker is the 2,384th most popular actor (down from 1,997th in 2019), the 4,159th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,270th in 2019) and the 1,156th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dan Blocker ranks 2,384 out of 13,578Before her are Jonathan Groff, Jane Lynch, Mie Hama, George Baker, Zhang Ziyi, and Jane Alexander. After her are Patty Duke, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Macha Méril, John Aniston, Veronica Cartwright, and Heinrich George.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Dan Blocker ranks 233Before her are Robert Brout, José Bonaparte, Abdellatif Filali, Alexis Korner, Arnfinn Bergmann, and Lorna Wing. After her are Robert Indiana, Adrian Frutiger, Anthony Franciosa, Tom Sharpe, Alejandro de Tomaso, and Clifford Edmund Bosworth. Among people deceased in 1972, Dan Blocker ranks 111Before her are Jessie Royce Landis, Nikolay Krylov, Lillian Moller Gilbreth, Prince William of Gloucester, Walter Jackson Freeman II, and Erik Eriksen. After her are Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, Günter Eich, Robert Casadesus, Lee Beom-seok, David Hall, and Bruce Cabot.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dan Blocker ranks 4,159 out of 20,380Before her are David Duke (1950), Robert H. Jackson (1892), Sean Flynn (1941), Hardcore Holly (1963), Jane Alexander (1939), and Letitia Christian Tyler (1790). After her are Lucretia Mott (1793), Patty Duke (1946), Julia Louis-Dreyfus (1961), Eric Betzig (1960), Jeralean Talley (1899), and Link Wray (1929).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dan Blocker ranks 1,156Before her are Adam Baldwin (1962), Dyanne Thorne (1936), Jon Bernthal (1976), Jonathan Groff (1985), Jane Lynch (1960), and Jane Alexander (1939). After her are Patty Duke (1946), Julia Louis-Dreyfus (1961), Juliette Lewis (1973), Gloria Grahame (1923), Richard Jordan (1937), and Tracy Pollan (1960).