Eric "Hoss" Cartwright

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Eric "Hoss" Cartwright is a beloved fictional character from the classic Western television series "Bonanza," known as the gentle, big-hearted middle son of the Cartwright family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
television character
appearsIn Bonanza NERFINISHED
associatedWith Virginia City NERFINISHED
brother Adam Cartwright NERFINISHED
Joseph "Little Joe" Cartwright NERFINISHED
characterTrait big-hearted
gentle
kind
loyal
physically strong
countryOfFictionalResidence United States NERFINISHED
creator David Dortort NERFINISHED
familyName Cartwright NERFINISHED
father Ben Cartwright NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceWork Bonanza NERFINISHED
fullName Eric Cartwright NERFINISHED
gender male
genre Western television series
homeLocation Ponderosa Ranch NERFINISHED
homeState Nevada Territory NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
medium television
nationalityInFiction American
networkOfOriginalBroadcast NBC NERFINISHED
nickname Hoss NERFINISHED
notableCharacteristic compassion for others
large physical stature
occupation rancher
partOf Cartwright family NERFINISHED
partOfCastType main character in Bonanza
portrayedBy Dan Blocker NERFINISHED
positionInFamily middle son
settingOfFiction 19th-century American West
siblingOrder second son of Ben Cartwright
species human
televisionNetworkOfWork NBC NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfFiction mid-1800s
worksAt Ponderosa Ranch NERFINISHED

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