A list of actors and actresses who have appeared in Bonanza and related media.
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Television
Bonanza
Appeared in Bonanza (1959-1973):
- Julie Adams: Helen Layton
- Norman Alden: Poke/Teller
- John Anderson: Gorman/Sam Masters/Tom Andrews/Tulsa Weems
- Richard Anderson: Jamison Fillmore
- E. J. André: Prospector/Jeb/Judge/Yost
- R. G. Armstrong: Andrew Holloway/Col. Keith Jarrell/Nathan Clay
- John Astin: Abner Willoughby
- Tol Avery: Almont/Breese/Coroner/Dr. Moore/Judge/Philip Bradley/Troutman
- Val Avery: Sheriff Trev Kincaid
- Parley Baer: Frank Armstead/Harry Crawford/Jack Cunningham
- Diane Baker: Mary Wharton/Norma O'Casey
- Bob Barker: Mort
- Majel Barrett: Annie Slocum/Belle Ganther
- Bonnie Bedelia: Alice Harper/Laurie Mansfield
- Noah Beery Jr.: Johnny Mule/Lothario Larkin
- Jack Betts: Jamie Wrenn
- Whit Bissell: Henry Neighbors
- Dan Blocker: Eric "Hoss" Cartwright
- Tom Bosley: Hiram Peabody/Titus Simpson
- Peter Breck: Ward Bannister
- Beau Bridges: Horace Perkins
- Walter Burke: Campbell/Jesse Pierson/Tim O'Brien
- Gary Busey: Henry Johnson
- Billy Green Bush: Tony Spanier
- William Campbell: Wilburn White
- J. D. Cannon: Colonel Jim Hudson
- Keith Carradine: Ern
- Robert Carradine: Phinney McLean
- Jack Cassidy: Kevin O'Casey
- Ted Cassidy: Garth
- Lonny Chapman: Will Smith/Major Paul Colter
- Virginia Christine: Mary Johnson/Martha Hale
- James Coburn: Elmer Trace/Peter Jessup/Ross Marquette
- Dabney Coleman: Clyde/Ivar Peterson
- Míriam Colón: Anita Lavez
- Michael Conrad: Hank Kelly
- Ronny Cox: Lucas
- Rupert Crosse: Davis
- Pat Crowley: Julia Grant
- Kim Darby: Trudy Loughlin
- Ossie Davis: Sam Davis
- Bruce Dern: Bayliss/Cully Maco
- Bradford Dillman: Griff Brannon
- Melinda Dillon: Cissy Summers
- James Doohan: Bill Collins/Colonel's Man
- John Doucette: Rev. Evan Morgan/Sid Talbott/Walter Prescott
- Lisa Eilbacher: Eloise
- Dana Elcar: Caleb Milton/Mr. Merrick
- Myrna Fahey: Dolly Kincaid
- Mike Farrell: Dr. James Wills
- Jodie Foster: Bluebird
- Zsa Zsa Gabor: Madame Marova
- Will Geer: Calvin Butler/Zach Randolph/Ferris Callahan
- Lynda Day George: Lisa Jackson
- Louis Gossett Jr.: Buck Walter
- Lorne Greene: Ben Cartwright/Bradley Meredith
- Alan Hale Jr.: Swede Lundberg
- Signe Hasso: Christina Vandervort
- Richard Haydn: Malcolm the Magnificent
- Pat Hingle: Sheriff Austin
- James Hong: Hop Sing's #3 Cousin
- Dennis Hopper: Dev Farnum
- Clint Howard: Michael Thorpe
- Ken Howard: Mark Twain/Samuel Clemens
- Ron Howard: Ted Hoag
- Henry Jones: King Arthur - Uncle Leo/Sheriff
- Sally Kellerman: Kathleen Walker/Lotta Crabtree
- DeForest Kelley: Tully/Capt. Moss Johnson/Dr. Michael Jons
- Patsy Kelly: Mrs. Neeley
- George Kennedy: Peter Long/Waldo Watson
- Richard Kiley: Sheriff Gideon Yates
- Bruce Kirby: Chad/Loomis/Simms
- Dean Jagger: Gen. Ira Cloninger
- Clifton James: Lawson/Mr. Quarry
- Dean Jones: Danny Kidd
- Martin Landau: Emeliano
- Michael Landon: Joseph 'Little Joe' Cartwright/Cpl. Angus Borden
- Marc Lawrence (Actor): Red Gaskell
- Len Lesser: Art Fancher/Fred Gaskell
- Joanne Linville: Maggie Dowling
- Larry Linville: Lt. Will Tyler
- Carol Locatell: Alice Marshall/Etta/Mrs. Holcombe
- Jack Lord: Clay Renton
- Laurence Luckinbill: Barnabas Freed
- William Lucking: Gabe Leroy
- Ken Lynch: Collier/Deputy Sheriff Garrett/Dowd/Various
- James MacArthur: Jason Fredericks
- Joaquin Martinez: Chavez/Red Sky/Sanchez
- A Martinez: Luis Valdez
- Tim Matheson: Griff King
- Peggy McCay: Pat Griswold
- John McLiam: Harry Carlis
- Sandy McPeak: Billy Chapin
- Burgess Meredith: Owney Duggan
- Dick Miller: Sam
- Ricardo Montalbán: Matsou
- Byron Morrow: D.A. Belden/Judge Franklin/Rev. Blaisdale/Sam Kettle/Whitlock
- Vic Morrow: Ab Brock/Lassiter
- George Murdock: Floyd/Luis Getty/Marks
- Leslie Nielsen: Sheriff Paul Rowan
- Leonard Nimoy: Freddy
- Frank James in Under Attack
- Carroll O'Connor: Tom Slayden
- Susan Oliver: Leta Malvet
- Harrison Page: Jesse Davis
- Michael Pataki: Nicholas Kosovo
- Dennis Patrick: Sam Bord
- Barney Phillips: Asa Calhoun
- Robert Pine: Steed Butler
- Suzanne Pleshette: Rose Becket
- Andrew Prine: George Whitman
- Denver Pyle: Theodore “Ted” Hackett/Sheriff Tom Stedman/Sheriff Ed/Marcus Caldwell/Claude Roman/Price Buchanan/Warden
- John Qualen: Parley
- Bill Quinn: Adam's Doctor/Allison/Doc Travis/Dr. Gross/Dr. P. Martin/Townsman/Walt
- Ford Rainey: Col. Tyson/John Clarke/Luke Barnes/Sam Kane/Judge Josh Wyllit/Gabriel Bingham/Capt. Arnholt/Judge Simms/Judge Taylor
- John Randolph: Dr. Belden/Donavan/Mr. Dawson
- Peggy Rea: Clara/Party Guest
- Peter Mark Richman: Richard Vardeman
- Mr. Dunson in The Next Generation
- Carlos Rivas: Angel Montana/Miguel
- Pernell Roberts: Adam Cartwright
- Cesar Romero: Guido Borelli
- Hayden Rorke: Horace Banning
- Gena Rowlands: Ragan Miller
- Fran Ryan: Widow Lucas
- Alfred Ryder: Judge
- Telly Savalas: Charles Augustus Hackett
- John Saxon: Blas/Chief Jocova/Steven Friday
- William Schallert: George Norton
- John Schuck: Tom Brennan
- Vito Scotti: Leon Flores/Pooch
- James B. Sikking: Jack Rimbau/Kevin Maco
- Tom Skerritt: Corporal Bill Tanner/Jerry
- Richard Stahl: Howard Fiber/Snedaker
- Harry Dean Stanton: Billy/Stiles
- Guy Stockwell: John Deegan/Johnny Chapman
- Dean Stockwell: Matthew Rush
- Augustus Brandenburg in The Return
- Inga Swenson: Inger Borgstrom-Cartwright
- Loretta Swit: Ellen Sue Greely
- Marlo Thomas: Tai Lee
- Kevin Tighe: Krulak
- Rip Torn: Will Hewitt
- Audrey Totter: Beth Riley
- Joe Turkel: Lupe/Pvt. Peters/Thug #1
- Lurene Tuttle: Mrs. Cutler
- Robert Vaughn: Luke Martin
- Jan-Michael Vincent: Eddie/Rick Miller
- Ralph Waite: Hoby Miles
- M. Emmet Walsh: Mattheson
- Jack Warden: Mike Wilson
- Adam West: Frank Milton
- James Whitmore: John Postley
- Mary Wickes: Hattie/Martha
- Noble Willingham: Mr. Kirby
- William Windom: Marshal Passmore
- Marie Windsor: Elizabeth Lassiter
- Jason Wingreen: Graham/Hank/Luke
- Ed Wynn: Prof. Phineas T. Klump
- Keenan Wynn: Sgt. O'Rourke
- Richard Yniguez: Ricardo Chavez
- Carmen Zapata: Maria Valdez
Ponderosa
Appeared in Ponderosa (2001-2002):
- Carlos Gomez: Joaquin
- Drew Powell: Eric 'Hoss' Cartwright
Films
Bonanza: The Next Generation
Appeared in Bonanza: The Next Generation (1988):
- John Amos: Mr. Mack
- Robert Fuller: Charlie Poke
- Rex Linn: Cease
Bonanza: The Return
Appeared in Bonanza: The Return (1993):
- Richard Roundtree: Jacob Briscoe
Bonanza: Under Attack
Appeared in Bonanza: Under Attack (1995):
- Dennis Farina: Charley Siringo
Foreign Dubs:
European French
Bonanza:
- Marc Cassot: Joseph "Little Joe" Cartwright.
