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POW ~ Hop Sing ~ 1/20

Last post by ellen « Thu Jan 23, 2020 2:45 pm
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by nyspats » Mon Jan 20, 2020 10:35 pm

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Hop Sing

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Victor Sen Yung had one child.

His son, Brent Key Young, is a very successful visual artist specializing in art glass.

He is a...

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I met him at the Bonanza convention in 2009 (or 2011) - he was proud of his father's legacy.

He has a web site:

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Thu Jan 23, 2020 2:45 pm
Volunteer for a POD in Cartwright Friends

Last post by rolsson « Thu Aug 22, 2019 10:39 pm
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by January » Mon Oct 09, 2017 7:14 pm
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Looking for Volunteers for PODS in Cartwright Friends forum. Please choose a week and I'll update this list as we get more volutneers. I will...

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May I ask what makes a Cartwright Friend? I would like to campaign lightly mind you to get Dusty Rhodes ( Lou Frizzell) put in this category. I know...
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Thu Aug 22, 2019 10:39 pm
Friends PODs Guidelines - UPDATE

Last post by nyspats « Tue Aug 12, 2014 12:17 pm
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by January » Fri Jul 18, 2014 9:13 pm

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The Cartwright Friends POD is for the supporting cast of Bonanza. Hop Sing, Sheriff Coffee, Will Cartwright, Doc Martin, Jamie, Griff, Clem, Sam the...

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Bonanza Friends PODs can now feature Victor Sen Yung, Ray Teal, Guy Williams, Roy Engel, Mitch Vogel, Tim Matheson, Bing Russell, Bern Hoffman, Betty...

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Tue Aug 12, 2014 12:17 pm
SUPPORTING CAST BIOS/HORSE BIOS

Last post by January « Fri Jul 18, 2014 11:48 am

by January » Fri Jul 18, 2014 11:48 am

Supporting Cast Members Bios

Tim Mathison ~ Griff King

Bern Hoffman ~ Sam The Bartender

Ray Teal ~ Sheriff Roy Coffee

Victor Sen Yung ~...

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Fri Jul 18, 2014 11:48 am

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POW ~ Cochise ~ 1/6

Last post by Karol « Sat Jan 11, 2020 3:22 am
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by nyspats » Mon Jan 06, 2020 10:45 am
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Cochise

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Little Joe's Paint Horse

The terms paint and pinto are sometimes both used to describe paint horses. But Paint horses are...

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At the bottom right of the collage we see a white horse.

All horses that are white or become so during the course of their life are called in German...
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Sat Jan 11, 2020 3:22 am
POW ~ Jamie ~ 12/30

Last post by Karol « Tue Dec 31, 2019 8:54 am
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by nyspats » Mon Dec 30, 2019 6:14 am

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Jamie

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Mitch Vogel

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Mitch Vogel made his feature film debut at the age of 12, appearing in the 1968 comedy Yours, Mine and...

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Very nice picture of Mitch!

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Last post by Karol
Tue Dec 31, 2019 8:54 am
POW ~ Sheriff Coffee ~ 12/16

Last post by daisy60 « Sun Dec 29, 2019 1:57 am
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by nyspats » Mon Dec 16, 2019 12:18 pm

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Beloved Sheriff Coffee

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Ray Teal

Ray Teal also appeared in countless movies.

He had sizable parts in...

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:thankyou , nyspats, for a remembrance of the very fine actor, Ray Teal! :thumbup

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Sun Dec 29, 2019 1:57 am
POW ~ Cousin Will ~ 12/2

Last post by Julianna « Fri Dec 13, 2019 12:13 pm
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by nyspats » Mon Dec 02, 2019 9:53 am
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Cousin Will

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Guy Williams

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Yes, the cast loved Guy and he enjoyed their friendship. He was not happy though with how he had little to do and the show had turned into what it...
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Last post by Julianna
Fri Dec 13, 2019 12:13 pm
Deputy Clem

Last post by daisy60 « Thu Dec 05, 2019 4:23 pm
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by Janet the Wicked » Thu Dec 05, 2019 12:57 pm

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What season did he join the cast?

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Clem was as well-known in Virginia City as Sheriff Coffee. :roy

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Thu Dec 05, 2019 4:23 pm
POW ~ Dusty Rhoades ~ 11/25

Last post by rolsson « Tue Nov 26, 2019 1:35 am
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by nyspats » Mon Nov 25, 2019 12:49 pm

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Dusty Rhoades

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Dusty Rhoades is an old friend of Ben's, who accompanies Jamie to the Ponderosa, and is hired on as the new ranch...

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I was just thinking of old Dusty Rhoades, I think he was a great character very likable and I like how he never betray the Cartwrights which a few...

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Tue Nov 26, 2019 1:35 am
POW ~ Hop Sing ~ 11/11

Last post by Julianna « Fri Nov 15, 2019 10:18 am
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by nyspats » Mon Nov 11, 2019 3:23 pm

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Hop Sing

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Victor Sen Yung

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Victor appeared in many movies including the Charlie...

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I like the collage of Victor. He was in Flower Drum Song. He was an American Chinese and wore modern clothes. It was a small supporting role.

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Last post by Julianna
Fri Nov 15, 2019 10:18 am
POW - Griff - Tim Matheson still acting

Last post by Adamant « Thu Nov 07, 2019 4:19 pm
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by Tracy » Mon Nov 04, 2019 8:39 am

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Griff King (Tim Matheson) was the character added in season 14.

Actor Tim Matheson is still gracing our television screens today - he's currently in...

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Just a few weeks ago, Tim played a dentist in King of Queens. Seems Carrie had a crush on him when she was a child. And Tim Matheson was just as...

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Thu Nov 07, 2019 4:19 pm
POW ~ Bob Miles ~ 10/21

Last post by daisy60 « Mon Oct 28, 2019 5:16 am
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by nyspats » Mon Oct 21, 2019 8:33 am

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Bob Miles

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Bob Miles was the stunt coordinator on Bonanza as well as a constant extra.

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He was married to actress...

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A great stunt man!

Vera Miles was a beautiful lady!

Vera Miles was beautiful and a good actress. I've seen her in many roles, including...

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Mon Oct 28, 2019 5:16 am
POW ~ Betty Endicott ~ 10/14

Last post by Tahoe Lee « Mon Oct 14, 2019 6:39 pm
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by nyspats » Sun Oct 13, 2019 11:27 am

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Betty Endicott

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Was Pernell's stand in on the Bonanza set.

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Was a regular...

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Very nice pics!! Beautiful woman and such a good and loyal friend to Pernell. :thumbup

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Last post by Tahoe Lee
Mon Oct 14, 2019 6:39 pm
POW ~ Griff~ 9/30

Last post by CowgirlAtHeart « Tue Oct 01, 2019 5:47 pm
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by nyspats » Mon Sep 30, 2019 12:22 pm

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Griff

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TiM Matheson

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Matheson was born in Glendale, California, a suburb of Los Angeles, the son of Sally and...

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I didn't know Tim was in the Marines! :wow I really liked Griff in Bonanza, even though I find Season 14 very sad without Hoss. Griff was especially...

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Tue Oct 01, 2019 5:47 pm
POW ~ Guy Williams ~ 9/9

Last post by Julianna « Sun Sep 29, 2019 4:43 pm
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by nyspats » Mon Sep 09, 2019 12:22 am

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Cousin Will

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Guy Williams

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Guy Williams was born of Sicilian...

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Guy worked as a model and was in high demand. He married Janice Cooper, also a model, whom he met on a modeling assignment. Guy broke into acting...

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Last post by Julianna
Sun Sep 29, 2019 4:43 pm
POW ~ Sheriff Clem ~ 9/23

Last post by ellen « Tue Sep 24, 2019 4:39 pm
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by nyspats » Mon Sep 23, 2019 12:19 pm

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Sheriff Clem

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Bing Russell

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Bing Russell played Vernon Presley to his son Kurt's...

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If you have Netflix, you can watch The Battered Bastards of Baseball . It's pretty interesting.

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Last post by ellen
Tue Sep 24, 2019 4:39 pm
POW ~ Jamie ~ 9/16

Last post by daisy60 « Sun Sep 22, 2019 1:09 am
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by nyspats » Sun Sep 15, 2019 10:12 pm
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Jamie

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Mitch Vogel

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Having begun his professional acting career at age...

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:thankyou for doing Jamie this week, nyspats! :thumbup
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Sun Sep 22, 2019 1:09 am
POW ~ Sam The Bartender ~ 9/2

Last post by daisy60 « Sun Sep 08, 2019 1:14 am
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by nyspats » Mon Sep 02, 2019 11:39 am

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Sam The Bartender

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Bern Hoffman

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Bern Hoffman appeard in twelve Bonanza episodes as a bartender.

He had appeared...

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:thankyou nyspats, for reminding us how important Sam, the bartender was to the show! :thumbup

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Last post by daisy60
Sun Sep 08, 2019 1:14 am
"Dusty Rhodes"

Last post by Sierras « Sun Aug 25, 2019 11:12 pm
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by nyspats » Sat Aug 24, 2019 11:26 am

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I am pleased to announce that we have added a new member to the Cartwright Friends roster.

Dusty Rhodes is the very familiar Ponderosa ranch hand...

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I'll have to look out for him when I watch the later episodes on YouTube. He does look familiar.

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Last post by Sierras
Sun Aug 25, 2019 11:12 pm
BIO ~ Lou Frizzell

Last post by rolsson « Sat Aug 24, 2019 2:54 am
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by nyspats » Thu Aug 22, 2019 4:00 pm

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Thanks for the link on Lou Frizzell, I love him on Bonanza I thought he played a great character and I like how the writers didn't turn him into a...

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Sat Aug 24, 2019 2:54 am
POW ~ Sheriff Roy ~ 8/19

Last post by Karol « Tue Aug 20, 2019 1:03 am
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by nyspats » Mon Aug 19, 2019 11:26 am

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Sheriff Roy

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Ray Teal

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His most famous role came on the television series Bonanza...

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He looks good and elegant with his hat in the second pic!

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Last post by Karol
Tue Aug 20, 2019 1:03 am
POW ~ Doc Martin - 8/11

Last post by daisy60 « Sun Aug 18, 2019 12:30 am
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by nyspats » Sun Aug 11, 2019 12:56 pm
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Doc Matin

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Roy Engel

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Craggy character actor Roy Engel made his first film appearance in the 1949 noir classic D.O.A. He...

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:thankyou , newyorkspats, for information about our favorite Dr.'s on the Ponderosa. Where would our guys be without them? :doc
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Sun Aug 18, 2019 12:30 am
POW ~ Hop Sing ~ 8/5

Last post by daisy60 « Sun Aug 11, 2019 2:13 am
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by nyspats » Mon Aug 05, 2019 11:35 am
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Hop Sing

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Victor Sen Yung

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When his mother died during the flu...

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:thankyou , NYSpats, for remembering the man who became known as Hop Sing. Victor was a wonderful man! :thumbup
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Sun Aug 11, 2019 2:13 am

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