TV series
Bonanza
Overview
The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community.
Details
- First air date
- 1959-09-12
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 14 seasons
- Episodes
- 431 episodes
- Genres
- Western, Action & Adventure, Drama, Family
- Network
- NBC
- Production
- NBC, NBC Studios
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Lorne Greene as Ben Cartwright
- Michael Landon as Joe Cartwright
- Dan Blocker as Hoss Cartwright
- Pernell Roberts as Adam Cartwright
- Victor Sen Yung as Hop Sing
- Ray Teal as Roy Coffee
- Mitch Vogel as Jamie Hunter Cartwright
- Jack Gordon as Townsman (uncredited)
- David Canary as Candy Canaday
- Bing Russell as Deputy Clem Foster
- Troy Melton as Gunman (uncredited)
- Cosmo Sardo as Bartender (uncredited)
Creators and crew
- David Dortort - Creator
- David Dortort - Producer
- Christian Nyby - Director
- Michael Landon - Director
- Robert Altman - Director
- Nicholas Colasanto - Director
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