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Portrait of Dan Blocker

Acting

Dan Blocker

Career

Active from 1955 to 1970, busiest in 1957 and 1970 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Bonanza
Bonanza
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Dan Blocker Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.1, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.5
  • Uncanny
    0.7, average 2.5
  • Dark Humor
    1.3, average 2.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    30
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1970s

    4 titles · average score 70
    A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
    A Walking Tour of Sesame Street (1979)

    as Hoss (archive footage) (uncredited)

    The Long Goodbye
    The Long Goodbye (1973)
    GoodWatch score 84

    In Memory Of

    The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
    The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County (1970)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Charley

    Swing Out, Sweet Land
    Swing Out, Sweet Land (1970)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Indian Who Sells Manhattan

    1960s

    5 titles · average score 59
    Something for a Lonely Man
    Something for a Lonely Man (1968)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as John Killibrew

    Lady in Cement
    Lady in Cement (1968)
    GoodWatch score 40

    as Waldo Gronsky

    Bonanza: Ride the Wind
    Bonanza: Ride the Wind (1966)

    as Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright

    Johnny Appleseed
    Johnny Appleseed (1965)

    as Narrator

    Come Blow Your Horn
    Come Blow Your Horn (1963)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Eckman

    1950s

    21 titles · average score 64
    Bonanza
    Bonanza (1959)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as Hoss Cartwright

    The Rebel
    The Rebel (1959)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show · as Pierce

    The Rifleman
    The Rifleman (1958)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show · as Pete Snipe

    Maverick
    Maverick (1957)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show · as Hognose M. Hughes

    Gunsight Ridge
    Gunsight Ridge (1957)
    GoodWatch score 54

    as Bartender (uncredited)

    Outer Space Jitters
    Outer Space Jitters (1957)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Zombie

    Sugarfoot
    Sugarfoot (1957)
    GoodWatch score 62

    TV show · as Bosch

    Playhouse 90
    Playhouse 90 (1956)
    GoodWatch score 79

    TV show · as George

    Gunsmoke
    Gunsmoke (1955)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as Lieutenant

    Cheyenne
    Cheyenne (1955)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Pete / Deputy Sam

    Hook a Crook
    Hook a Crook (1955)

    as Gorilla (uncredited)

    The Red Skelton Show
    The Red Skelton Show (1951)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show · as Little Willie