Lorne Greene, who played patriarch Ben Cartwright, died of pneumonia in 1987, following heart surgery.
Michael Landon, who played Little Joe, died of cancer in 1991.
Dan Blocker, who played Hoss Cartwright, died in 1972 from a blood clot in his lung following gallbladder surgery.
Pernell Roberts, who played Adam Cartwright, is still alive. He's 78 years old. His last listed credit is as a guest star on Diagnosis Murder (with Dick Van Dyke) in 1997.
David Canary, who played farmhand Candy Canaday, is also alive. At 68, he is still acting in the soap opera All My Children.
Former child star Tim Matheson, who played Griff King in 1972-73 is 58 and still acting. He has appeared in Cold Case, The West Wing, King of Queens and Without a Trace.
2006-09-11 05:11:29
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answered by johntadams3 5
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Cast Of Bonanza
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This Site Might Help You.
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Whatever happened to the cast of Bonanza?
2015-08-28 00:02:38
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answered by Dennet 1
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Some of them are dead - others are retired.
The people that played Hoss and Little Joe are dead. I am not certain if the others are alive either.
Bonanza is a great show! Too bad they don't make shows like it anymore.
2006-09-11 04:56:41
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answered by Oklahoman 6
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Pernell Roberts had pass away Jan of 2010. He was 82 when he pass away. Jewneel Walker a fan of Pernell Roberts & Michael Landon.
2014-10-18 15:48:08
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answered by Donald W 1
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Most of them has passed away. The only ones still living are Pernell Roberts(Adam Cartwright) and David Canary(Candy Canaday).
2006-09-11 11:55:59
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answered by happyme19672003 4
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Only Pernall Roberts is still alive. Dan Blocker died while the show was still on. Lorne Greene and Michael Landon both died in the nineties.
2006-09-11 05:43:58
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answered by Marie 4
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All of them are dead except for son Adam(Parnell Roberts), who later played on the show "Trapper John MD (a kind of M*A*S*H* spinoff), and David Canaday who played the part of "Candy", and now plays the part of Adam Chandler and his twin brother Stuart on "All My Children"
Lorene Green died in 1987
Dan Blocker died in 1972
Michael Landon died in 1991
Victor Sen Yung (Hop Sing) died in 1980
2006-09-11 05:25:47
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answered by savvyd 3
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All dead except I think Pernell Roberts (Adam) is still alive, from the original cast.
2006-09-11 04:57:48
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answered by Kathleen M 4
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