Cartwright friends is the supporting cast of Bonanza. They include Hop Sing, Sheriff Roy Coffee, Will Cartwright, Doc Martin, Jamie, Griff, Clem, Sam the bartender, Betty Endicott, Bob Miles, Dusty Rhoades & of course, the horses (Buck, Sport, Chubb & Cochise).
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Cartwright Friends.25th March-29th March 2024
Sam the Bartender
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ElayneA »
Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:39 pm
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Monday,25th March 2024
Bern Hoffman-The Bartender Extraordinaire..
Born-17th February.1913-Baltimore,Maryland,USA
Died-15th...
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Wednesday & Thursday ~ Sam knew his stuff. Bern did a great job playing Sam.
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Last post by Sierras
Thu Mar 28, 2024 12:12 am
VOLUNTEER TO DO A POD FOR "CARTRIGHT FRIENDS"
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January »
Mon Sep 18, 2023 7:40 pm
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Here's your chance to show your support for the supporting cast of BONANZA! Simply pick a week, any week ... Our gallery has about 2,000...
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March 25th .
Yes, I've added you to the list. :thumbup
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Last post by January
Fri Mar 22, 2024 3:16 pm
SUPPORTING CAST BIOS/HORSE BIOS
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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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Last post by January
Fri Jul 18, 2014 11:48 am
POW ~ Deputy Clem Foster ~ 11/28
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nyspats »
Mon Nov 28, 2022 1:18 pm
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Deputy Clem Foster
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Clem was Sheriff Roy Coffee's deputy. He was friends with the Cartwrights and often took over as
the Virginia...
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Those are nice father/son pictures!
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Last post by Sierras
Mon Nov 28, 2022 11:23 pm
POW ~ Hop Sing~ 10/23
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nyspats »
Sun Oct 23, 2022 11:39 pm
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“Hop Sing!” Ben Cartwright yells in the very first episode of Bonanza. “Where the devil are you...
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Victor manages to pop up on other TV shows once in a while. I think I saw his in one Wagon Train and he was on The Rifleman. I've seen several other...
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Last post by daisy60
Thu Nov 24, 2022 11:38 am
POW ~ Cousin Will ~ 11/7
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nyspats »
Mon Nov 07, 2022 1:57 pm
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Cousin Will
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Ben's black sheep nephew.
It is believed that he was added, as a character, to stave off...
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You're exactly right, Julianna! I liked the other characters I've seen Guy Williams in but I didn't care for Will Cartwright. It could be that he was...
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Last post by daisy60
Wed Nov 23, 2022 6:35 pm
POW ~ Doc Martin ~ 10/10
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nyspats »
Sun Oct 09, 2022 10:46 pm
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Doc Martin
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Roy Engel
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Roy Engel was a 20th-century character actor who appeared in a remarkably even balance...
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:thankyou
Roy Engel is the only :doc Martin for me.
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Last post by ansinico
Sun Oct 16, 2022 4:09 am
POW ~Sheriff Roy Coffee ~ 9/19
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nyspats »
Mon Sep 19, 2022 1:39 am
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Sheriff Roy Coffee
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Ray Teal
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Most familiar to TV audiences...
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Ray was a very good actor. He was perfect for the part of Sheriff Roy Coffee.
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Last post by Sierras
Mon Sep 19, 2022 8:36 pm
POW ~ Betty Endicott ~ 8/29
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nyspats »
Mon Aug 29, 2022 1:22 am
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Betty Endicott
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Betty appeared in over 80 Bonanza episodes, whenever a scene called for a saloon girl or an...
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I heard her only once saying something (The Scapegoat).
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Last post by Comstock
Tue Aug 30, 2022 9:02 am
Buck ~ A Horse Bio
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Calamity »
Sat Nov 24, 2012 7:42 pm
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Buck - A Horse Bio
Buckskins Are Better!
Buck and Ben / A Rose for Lotta
With the arrival of the color television came the need for a new...
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A purebred Arabian is never a buckskin. It could have been a half Arabian. Thanks
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Last post by Bseifert
Sun Aug 28, 2022 2:13 am
POW ~ Hop Sing~ 8/8
Replies: 5
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nyspats »
Mon Aug 08, 2022 12:04 pm
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Hop Sing
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Victor Sen Yung
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Victor Sen Yung was born Sen Yew Cheung. He...
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I haven't heard the plane story either. Sounds like a terrible and terrifying experience.
It looks like he was really handsome when he was young...
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Last post by KatieC
Tue Aug 09, 2022 7:25 am
POW ~ Dusty Rhoades ~ 7/26
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nyspats »
Sun Jul 24, 2022 11:32 pm
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Dusty Rhoades
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Lou Frizzell
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Lou Frizzell was an American...
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Lou Frizzel is a familiar face in western TV and movies, including a well known ranch hand and also the man who was taking Jamie around the country...
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Last post by daisy60
Sun Jul 24, 2022 11:45 pm
POW ~ Griff ~ 7/11
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nyspats »
Mon Jul 11, 2022 12:25 pm
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Griff King
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Griff King was a former prison inmate serving out his parole on the Ponderosa. His character was rather hurriedly added...
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:thankyou for doing a pod on Griff this week, nyspats! Tim Matheson has been around TV and movies since he was a child and he's still going strong!...
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Last post by daisy60
Sun Jul 17, 2022 12:56 am
POW ~ Will Cartwright ~ 7/27
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nyspats »
Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:25 am
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Will Cartwright
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Bonanza enlisted well-liked actor Guy Williams to play the part of Will Cartwright,
the nephew of Ben (Lorne Green)...
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:thankyou for doing a pod with Will Cartwright this week, nyspats! :thumbup :yes
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Last post by daisy60
Sun Jul 03, 2022 12:57 am
POW ~ Doc Martin ~ 6/13
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nyspats »
Sun Jun 12, 2022 11:19 pm
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Doc Martin
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There have been many Doctors in Virginia City but Dr Martin has been seen more
times than any other Doctor when called...
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Roy Engel is who I picture when I think of Doc Martin.
Me too! He's who comes to my mind! :yes
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Last post by Frannie
Wed Jun 15, 2022 8:44 am
POW ~ Betty Endicott ~ 5/29
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nyspats »
Sun May 29, 2022 10:01 pm
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Betty Endicott
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The versatile Betty Endicott.
She was the head female stunt person. Was Pernell Robert's stand-in....
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:thankyou for the post of Betty Endicott
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Last post by Julianna
Fri Jun 10, 2022 2:57 pm
POW ~ Bob Miles ~ 5/16
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nyspats »
Mon May 16, 2022 2:07 pm
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Bob Miles
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Bob Miles was an active participant on the Bonanza set .
He was the stunt coordinator, doing many of the stunts himself....
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:thankyou for doing a pod about one of my favorite ranch hands, Bob Miles this week, nyspats! :thumbup
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Last post by daisy60
Sun May 22, 2022 1:00 am
POW ~ Hop Sing~ 5/2
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nyspats »
Mon May 02, 2022 11:17 am
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Hop Sing
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The faithful member of the Cartwright family.
Victor Sen Yung
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Victor Sen Yung (born Sen Yew Cheung;...
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:thankyou for doing a pod on the amazing Hop Sing this week, nyspats! :thumbup :hopsing1
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Last post by daisy60
Sun May 08, 2022 1:05 am
POW ~ Buck ~ 4/18
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nyspats »
Mon Apr 18, 2022 2:57 pm
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Buck
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Ben rode a horse commonly called a Buckskin.
Buckskin is a hair coat color of horses, referring to a color that resembles...
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:thankyou for posting about Buck this week, nyspats! :ben :buck
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Last post by daisy60
Sun Apr 24, 2022 12:49 am
POW ~ Clem Foster ~ 11/15
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nyspats »
Mon Nov 15, 2021 10:36 am
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Clem Foster
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Clem was Sheriff Roy Coffee's deputy.
He was friends with the Cartwrights and often took over as the Virginia...
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I think it’s great Bing got honored.
Julianna Thank you so very much for sharing that. Brought tears to my eyes. What a wonderful surprise for...
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Last post by Janet the Wicked
Thu Apr 14, 2022 3:09 pm
POW ~Sheriff Roy Coffee ~ 4/4
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nyspats »
Mon Apr 04, 2022 12:25 am
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Sheriff Roy Coffee
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Ray Teal
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Most familiar to TV audiences as no-nonsense Sheriff Roy...
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:thankyou for doing a pod with our wonderful Sheriff Roy Coffee this week, nyspats! :thumbup :roy
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Last post by daisy60
Sun Apr 10, 2022 2:02 am
POW ~ Betty Endicott ~ 12/13
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nyspats »
Mon Dec 13, 2021 12:31 pm
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Betty Endicott
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Betty was the busiest person on the Bonanza set.
She was a stand-in for the Adam character, a stunt...
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Betty was a very busy and talented lady. I believe she left the show the following season after Pernell. I love spotting her in the various shows.
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Last post by LoriManten
Fri Apr 01, 2022 10:18 pm
POW ~ Doc Martin ~ 3/14
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nyspats »
Mon Mar 14, 2022 3:36 pm
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Doc Martin
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The Cartwright's loyal family doctor.
Roy Engel
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Roy Engel was a 20th-century character actor who...
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:thankyou for doing a pod on Roy Engle, one of our familiar Dr. Martin's on Bonanza and beyond , nyspat! :thumbup :doc
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Sun Mar 20, 2022 1:54 am
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