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'Bonanza' Guest Stars
Bonanza was famous for its cast of "Cartwrights," but the TV Western also featured notable guest stars across its 14 seasons. The range of guests included iconic movie stars and many up-and-coming actors who would later become A-list names.
In this gallery, we'll look back at the guest stars you probably forgot appeared on the show — starting with Leonard Nimoy! "Spock" himself acted in a 1960 episode, before again joining Bonanza for TV movie Under Attack in 1995. His future Star Trek co-star DeForest Kelley also had several Bonanza appearances.
'Bonanza' Guest Stars
Bonanza was famous for its cast of "Cartwrights," but the TV Western also featured notable guest stars across its 14 seasons. The range of guests included iconic movie stars and many up-and-coming actors who would later become A-list names.
In this gallery, we'll look back at the guest stars you probably forgot appeared on the show — starting with Leonard Nimoy! "Spock" himself acted in a 1960 episode, before again joining Bonanza for TV movie Under Attack in 1995. His future Star Trek co-star DeForest Kelley also had several Bonanza appearances.
Today, Bonanza is most associated with stars like Michael Landon, Lorne Greene, and Dan Blocker, all of whom portrayed "Cartwrights" on the show. But over the years, Bonanza also welcomed the talents of a range of guest stars.
Bonanza: Guest Stars You Forgot Were On The Show
Veterans of classic movies and legendary TV series acted in Bonanza episodes, while little-known stars who would become household names also appeared on the Western pre-fame.
Over the years, Bonanza compiled an impressive guest stars list, from Gilligan's Island actors to Star Trek icons and Hollywood legends. Click through the gallery to see the most notable guest stars you probably forgot were on Bonanza.
Today, Bonanza is most associated with stars like Michael Landon, Lorne Greene, and Dan Blocker, all of whom portrayed "Cartwrights" on the show. But over the years, Bonanza also welcomed the talents of a range of guest stars.
Bonanza: Guest Stars You Forgot Were On The Show
Veterans of classic movies and legendary TV series acted in Bonanza episodes, while little-known stars who would become household names also appeared on the Western pre-fame.
Over the years, Bonanza compiled an impressive guest stars list, from Gilligan's Island actors to Star Trek icons and Hollywood legends. Click through the gallery to see the most notable guest stars you probably forgot were on Bonanza.