Background
Blocker, Dan was born in 1929 in Bowie County, Texas, United States. Son of Shack and Mary Blocker.
Blocker, Dan was born in 1929 in Bowie County, Texas, United States. Son of Shack and Mary Blocker.
Educated Texas Military Institute, Hardin-Simmons U. Master of Arts, Sul Ross State College. Postgraduate University of California at Los Angeles.
Formerly school teacher in Sonora, Texas, Carlsbad, New Mexico. Later substitute teacher Glendale (California) High School. Actor NBC-television weekly series, Bonanza, 1959-1972.
Served with 45th Division Army of the United States, 1950-1952.
Married Dolphia Parker, 1952. Children: Danna and Debra (twins), David, Dennis.