Slim Pickens
June 28, 1919 (105 years old) in Kingsburg, California, USA
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2004 · Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade as Self (archive footage)
- 2001 · Back in the Saddle as Self (archive footage)
- 1996 · The Making of '1941' as (archive)
- 1993 · La Classe américaine as 'Deep Throat' (archive footage)
- 1982 · Pink Motel as Roy
- 1982 · Filthy Rich as Big Guy Beck
- 1981 · The Nashville Palace as
- 1981 · Nashville Grab as Ross Common
- 1981 · Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase as Ben Khlover
- 1981 · This House Possessed as Arthur Keene
- 1981 · The Howling as Sam Newfield
- 1981 · Christmas Mountain as Murf
- 1980 · Honeysuckle Rose as Garland
- 1980 · Tom Horn as Sam Creedmore
- 1980 · Swan Song as George
- 1979 · The Black Hole as B.O.B. (voice) (uncredited)
- 1979 · 1941 as Hollis P. Wood
- 1979 · Undercover with the KKK as Yancey Hicks
- 1979 · When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion as Self
- 1979 · Beyond the Poseidon Adventure as Tex
- 1979 · The Sacketts as Jack Bigelow
- 1979 · The Sweet Creek County War as
- 1979 · Spirit of the Wind as Obie
- 1978 · Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws as Sheriff Ledy
- 1978 · Vega$ as
- 1978 · The Swarm as Jud Hawkins
- 1977 · The Love Boat as Luke Scofield
- 1977 · The Shadow of Chikara as Virgil Cane
- 1977 · The White Buffalo as Abel Pickney
- 1977 · Mr. Billion as Duane Hawkins
- 1976 · Pony Express Rider as Bob Jay
- 1976 · Hawmps! as Naman Tucker
- 1976 · Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free as Lijah Tuttle
- 1975 · Babe as Colonel M.J. McCombs
- 1975 · Switch as Bruno Restig
- 1975 · White Line Fever as Duane Haller
- 1975 · The Apple Dumpling Gang as Frank Stillwell
- 1975 · Poor Pretty Eddie as Sheriff Orville
- 1975 · Rancho Deluxe as Henry Beige
- 1975 · Baretta as
- 1974 · Stub, the Best Cow Dog in the West as Windy Bill
- 1974 · Runaway on the Rogue River as Bucky Steele
- 1974 · The Legend of Earl Durand as Phil Chumley
- 1974 · Bootleggers as Grandpa Pruitt
- 1974 · The Gun and the Pulpit as Billy One-Eye
- 1974 · Twice in a Lifetime as Pete Lazich
- 1974 · Blazing Saddles as Taggart
- 1973 · Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid as Sheriff Colin Baker
- 1973 · Ginger in the Morning as Sheriff
- 1972 · The Getaway as Cowboy
- 1972 · Kung Fu as
- 1972 · Rolling Man as Chuck
- 1972 · The Honkers as Clete
- 1972 · J.C. as Grady Caldwell
- 1972 · The Cowboys as Anse
- 1971 · The Devil and Miss Sarah as Stoney
- 1971 · McMillan and Wife as
- 1971 · The Day They Hanged Kid Curry as Sheriff Whittaker
- 1971 · Hitched as Sam / Bart Dawson
- 1971 · Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? as Kilpatrick
- 1971 · Alias Smith and Jones as
- 1971 · Temporada salvaje as Lucky
- 1970 · Night Gallery as Sheriff Ned Harlow
- 1970 · The Deserter as Sgt. Tattinger
- 1970 · The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Wild Jack Monroe
- 1970 · The Ballad of Cable Hogue as Ben Fairchild
- 1970 · Operation Snafu as General Maxwell
- 1969 · 80 Steps to Jonah as Scott
- 1969 · The Desperate Mission as Three-Finger Jack
- 1968 · Skidoo as Switchboard Operator
- 1968 · The Outcasts as
- 1968 · Hawaii Five-O as Sam
- 1968 · Never a Dull Moment as Cowboy Schaeffer
- 1968 · The Legend of Custer as California Joe Milner
- 1967 · Will Penny as Ike Wallerstein
- 1967 · Mannix as
- 1967 · Cimarron Strip as
- 1967 · Custer as
- 1967 · The Flim-Flam Man as Jarvis Bates
- 1967 · Rough Night in Jericho as Yarbrough
- 1967 · Ironside as
- 1967 · Hard Breed to Kill as Sloper
- 1966 · That Girl as
- 1966 · The Magnificent Stranger as Sheriff
- 1966 · An Eye for an Eye as Ike Slant
- 1966 · Stagecoach as Buck, Stagecoach Driver
- 1966 · The Young Rounders as
- 1965 · Run for Your Life as Sheriff Hoag
- 1965 · The Legend of Jesse James as Sheriff Homer Brinks
- 1965 · The Glory Guys as Sgt. James Gregory
- 1965 · Up from the Beach as Artillery Colonel
- 1965 · Major Dundee as Wiley
- 1965 · In Harm's Way as C.P.O. Culpepper
- 1964 · Profiles in Courage as Rogers
- 1964 · Daniel Boone as Simon Harman
- 1964 · Daniel Boone as Cletus Mott
- 1964 · The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as
- 1964 · Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb as Major "King" Kong
- 1964 · Bristle Face as Newt Pribble
- 1963 · The Fugitive as Corbin
- 1963 · Savage Sam as Willy Crup
- 1962 · Our Man Higgins as
- 1962 · The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Clem Carter
- 1962 · The Wide Country as
- 1962 · The Virginian as Slim
- 1962 · The Virginian as Hogy
- 1961 · A Thunder of Drums as Trooper Erschick
- 1961 · The Wonderful World of Disney as
- 1961 · One-Eyed Jacks as Deputy Lon Dedrick
- 1961 · The Americans as Johnson
- 1960 · Chartroose Caboose as Pete Harmon
- 1960 · Route 66 as
- 1960 · Surfside 6 as
- 1960 · The Westerner as Oscar Hudson
- 1960 · Outlaws as Slim
- 1960 · The Tall Man as
- 1960 · Coronado 9 as
- 1959 · Stump Run as
- 1959 · The Swamp Fox as
- 1959 · Riverboat as Trapper (uncredited)
- 1959 · Riverboat as Porter Slagle
- 1959 · Bonanza as Sheriff Renard
- 1959 · Bonanza as Sheriff Gant
- 1959 · Bonanza as Big Jim Leyton
- 1959 · Escort West as Corporal Wheeler
- 1959 · Rawhide as Sheriff McKay
- 1958 · Tonka as Ace
- 1958 · The Sheepman as Marshal
- 1957 · The Saga of Andy Burnett as Old Bill Williams
- 1957 · Maverick as Roscoe
- 1957 · Sugarfoot as Shorty
- 1957 · Sugarfoot as Harry
- 1957 · Gunsight Ridge as Hank Moss
- 1956 · Cow Dog as Cowhand
- 1956 · Cow Dog as Himself - Commentator
- 1956 · Gun Brothers as Moose MacLain
- 1956 · The Great Locomotive Chase as Pete Bracken
- 1956 · Stranger at My Door as Ben Silas
- 1956 · When Gangland Strikes as Slim Pickett
- 1955 · Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Bradshaw
- 1955 · Cheyenne as
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Bucko
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Pony Beal
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Colley
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Charlie Utter
- 1955 · The Last Command as Abe
- 1955 · Santa Fe Passage as Sam Beekman
- 1955 · Buffalo Bill Jr. as
- 1954 · Lassie as
- 1954 · The Outcast as Boone Polson
- 1954 · The Boy from Oklahoma as Shorty
- 1954 · Phantom Stallion as Slim
- 1953 · Red River Shore as Deputy Slim Pickens
- 1953 · Shadows of Tombstone as Slim
- 1953 · Down Laredo Way as Slim
- 1953 · Iron Mountain Trail as Slim
- 1953 · The Sun Shines Bright as Sterling
- 1953 · Old Overland Trail as Slim Pickens
- 1952 · Thunderbirds as Pvt. Wes Shelby
- 1952 · South Pacific Trail as Slim Pickens
- 1952 · Death Valley Days as Wall Kennedy
- 1952 · Old Oklahoma Plains as Slim
- 1952 · The Story of Will Rogers as Dusty Donovan
- 1952 · Border Saddlemates as Slim
- 1952 · The Last Musketeer as Slim
- 1952 · Colorado Sundown as Joshua 'Slim' Pickens / Ma Pickens
- 1950 · Rocky Mountain as Plank (CSA)
- 1946 · Smoky as Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
- Future · Outdoor Rambling as
- Future · Monarch of the Mountains as Narrator