Birthday:
Jun 28, 1919
Place of Birth: Kingsburg, California, USA
Place of Birth: Kingsburg, California, USA
Slim Pickens
Louis Burton Lindley Jr. (June 29, 1919 – December 8, 1983), known professionally as Slim Pickens, was an American actor and rodeo performer. Starting off in the rodeo, Pickens transitioned to acting and appeared in dozens of movies and TV shows. For much of his career Pickens played mainly cowboy roles. he is perhaps best remembered today for his comic roles in Dr. Strangelove (1964), Blazing Saddles (1972) and 1941 (1979), and his villainous turn in One-Eyed Jacks (1961). Description above from the Wikipedia article Slim Pickens, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb | Major "King" Kong | 1964 |
| Will Penny | Ike Wallerstein | 1967 |
| Savage Sam | Willy Crup | 1963 |
| Blazing Saddles | Taggart | 1974 |
| The Getaway | Cowboy | 1972 |
| Tom Horn | Sam Creedmore | 1980 |
| 1941 | Hollis P. Wood | 1979 |
| The Howling | Sam Newfield | 1981 |
| Honeysuckle Rose | Garland | 1980 |
| The Ballad of Cable Hogue | Ben Fairchild | 1970 |
| Hawmps! | Naman Tucker | 1976 |
| Beyond the Poseidon Adventure | Tex | 1979 |
| Never a Dull Moment | Cowboy Schaeffer | 1968 |
| Skidoo | Switchboard Operator | 1968 |
| Temporada salvaje | Lucky | 1971 |
| The Magnificent Stranger | Sheriff | 1966 |
| Major Dundee | Wiley | 1965 |
| White Line Fever | Duane Haller | 1975 |
| Tonka | Ace | 1958 |
| The Great Locomotive Chase | Pete Bracken | 1956 |
| The Glory Guys | Sgt. James Gregory | 1965 |
| Mr. Billion | Duane Hawkins | 1977 |
| In Harm's Way | C.P.O. Culpepper | 1965 |
| Poor Pretty Eddie | Sheriff Orville | 1975 |
| The Shadow of Chikara | Virgil Cane | 1977 |
| The White Buffalo | Abel Pickney | 1977 |
| Stagecoach | Buck, Stagecoach Driver | 1966 |
| Escort West | Corporal Wheeler | 1959 |
| Rocky Mountain | Plank (CSA) | 1950 |
| The Swarm | Jud Hawkins | 1978 |
| One-Eyed Jacks | Deputy Lon Dedrick | 1961 |
| The Apple Dumpling Gang | Frank Stillwell | 1975 |
| Back in the Saddle | Self (archive footage) | 2001 |
| When Gangland Strikes | Slim Pickett | 1956 |
| J.C. | Grady Caldwell | 1972 |
| When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion | Self | 1979 |
| Santa Fe Passage | Sam Beekman | 1955 |
| A Thunder of Drums | Trooper Erschick | 1961 |
| The Honkers | Clete | 1972 |
| The Sun Shines Bright | Sterling | 1953 |
| The Story of Will Rogers | Dusty Donovan | 1952 |
| Nashville Grab | Ross Common | 1981 |
| Colorado Sundown | Joshua 'Slim' Pickens / Ma Pickens | 1952 |
| Stranger at My Door | Ben Silas | 1956 |
| Bootleggers | Grandpa Pruitt | 1974 |
| Ginger in the Morning | Sheriff | 1973 |
| Babe | Colonel M.J. McCombs | 1975 |
| Gunsight Ridge | Hank Moss | 1957 |
| Gun Brothers | Moose MacLain | 1956 |
| Iron Mountain Trail | Slim | 1953 |
| The Making of '1941' | (archive) | 1996 |
| Phantom Stallion | Slim | 1954 |
| Shadows of Tombstone | Slim | 1953 |
| Old Overland Trail | Slim Pickens | 1953 |
| The Boy from Oklahoma | Shorty | 1954 |
| 80 Steps to Jonah | Scott | 1969 |
| Border Saddlemates | Slim | 1952 |
| Swan Song | George | 1980 |
| Hitched | Sam / Bart Dawson | 1971 |
| The Devil and Miss Sarah | Stoney | 1971 |
| Rolling Man | Chuck | 1972 |
| Down Laredo Way | Slim | 1953 |
| The Last Musketeer | Slim | 1952 |
| Outdoor Rambling | 1970 | |
| Smoky | Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited) | 1946 |
| This House Possessed | Arthur Keene | 1981 |
| Operation Snafu | General Maxwell | 1970 |
| South Pacific Trail | Slim Pickens | 1952 |
| Red River Shore | Deputy Slim Pickens | 1953 |
| Twice in a Lifetime | Pete Lazich | 1974 |
| Chartroose Caboose | Pete Harmon | 1960 |
| Pink Motel | Roy | 1982 |
| The Saga of Andy Burnett | Old Bill Williams | 1957 |
| An Eye for an Eye | Ike Slant | 1966 |
| Rancho Deluxe | Henry Beige | 1975 |
| Cow Dog | Himself - Commentator | 1956 |
| Cow Dog | Cowhand | 1956 |
| The Flim-Flam Man | Jarvis Bates | 1967 |
| Rough Night in Jericho | Yarbrough | 1967 |
| Monarch of the Mountains | Narrator | 1970 |
| Pony Express Rider | Bob Jay | 1976 |
| Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid | Sheriff Colin Baker | 1973 |
| Stump Run | 1959 | |
| Undercover with the KKK | Yancey Hicks | 1979 |
| Hard Breed to Kill | Sloper | 1967 |
| The Gun and the Pulpit | Billy One-Eye | 1974 |
| The Last Command | Abe | 1955 |
| The Sheepman | Marshal | 1958 |
| The Desperate Mission | Three-Finger Jack | 1969 |
| Old Oklahoma Plains | Slim | 1952 |
| The Outcast | Boone Polson | 1954 |
| Christmas Mountain | Murf | 1981 |
| Runaway on the Rogue River | Bucky Steele | 1974 |
| The Deserter | Sgt. Tattinger | 1970 |
| The Young Rounders | 1966 | |
| The Legend of Earl Durand | Phil Chumley | 1974 |
| The Black Hole | B.O.B. (voice) (uncredited) | 1979 |
| The Legend of Custer | California Joe Milner | 1968 |
| Thunderbirds | Pvt. Wes Shelby | 1952 |
| Spirit of the Wind | Obie | 1979 |
| Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws | Sheriff Ledy | 1978 |
| Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase | Ben Khlover | 1981 |
| The Sweet Creek County War | 1979 | |
| Bristle Face | Newt Pribble | 1964 |
| Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? | Kilpatrick | 1971 |
| La Classe américaine | 'Deep Throat' (archive footage) | 1993 |
| The Cowboys | Anse | 1972 |
| Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade | Self (archive footage) | 2004 |
| Up from the Beach | Artillery Colonel | 1965 |
| Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free | Lijah Tuttle | 1976 |
| Stub, the Best Cow Dog in the West | Windy Bill | 1974 |
| The Day They Hanged Kid Curry | Sheriff Whittaker | 1971 |
| As Aventuras do General Custer | California Joe Milner | 1990 | Series | Cast | Year |
| The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | 1964 | |
| Cheyenne | 1955 | |
| Kung Fu | 1972 | |
| The Love Boat | Luke Scofield | 1977 |
| Hawaii Five-O | Sam | 1968 |
| That Girl | 1966 | |
| Route 66 | 1960 | |
| Baretta | 1975 | |
| Alias Smith and Jones | 1971 | |
| Surfside 6 | 1960 | |
| The Mary Tyler Moore Show | Wild Jack Monroe | 1970 |
| Gunsmoke | Bucko | 1955 |
| Lassie | 1954 | |
| The Wide Country | 1962 | |
| Filthy Rich | Big Guy Beck | 1982 |
| Ironside | 1967 | |
| The Tall Man | 1960 | |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Bradshaw | 1955 |
| Our Man Higgins | 1962 | |
| Outlaws | Slim | 1960 |
| McMillan & Wife | 1971 | |
| Rawhide | Sheriff McKay | 1959 |
| Vega$ | 1978 | |
| Run for Your Life | Sheriff Hoag | 1965 |
| Cimarron Strip | 1967 | |
| The Outcasts | 1968 | |
| Daniel Boone | Simon Harman | 1964 |
| The Fugitive | Corbin | 1963 |
| Switch | Bruno Restig | 1975 |
| The Virginian | Slim | 1962 |
| Profiles in Courage | Rogers | 1964 |
| Sugarfoot | Shorty | 1957 |
| Riverboat | Trapper (uncredited) | 1959 |
| Buffalo Bill Jr. | 1955 | |
| The Sacketts | Jack Bigelow | 1979 |
| The Wonderful World of Disney | 1961 | |
| The Legend of Jesse James | Sheriff Homer Brinks | 1965 |
| The Swamp Fox | 1959 | |
| Custer | 1967 | |
| The Westerner | Oscar Hudson | 1960 |
| Coronado 9 | 1960 | |
| The Nashville Palace | 1981 | |
| The Americans | Johnson | 1961 |
| Mannix | 1967 | |
| Maverick | Roscoe | 1957 |
| Night Gallery | Sheriff Ned Harlow | 1970 |
| Riverboat | Porter Slagle | 1959 |
| Sugarfoot | Harry | 1957 |
| The Virginian | Hogy | 1962 |
| Gunsmoke | Pony Beal | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Colley | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Charlie Utter | 1955 |
| Bonanza | Sheriff Renard | 1959 |
| Daniel Boone | Cletus Mott | 1964 |
| Bonanza | Sheriff Gant | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Big Jim Leyton | 1959 |
| Death Valley Days | Wall Kennedy | 1952 |
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Clem Carter | 1962 |
