Slim Pickens

Slim Pickens

Known for
Acting
Born
June 29, 1919
Died
December 8, 1983 (aged 64)
Birthplace
Kingsburg, California, USA

Biography

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

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Filmography

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Monarch of the Mountains poster

Monarch of the Mountains

Movie · as Narrator

2004
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade poster

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2001
Back in the Saddle poster

Back in the Saddle

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1993
La Classe américaine poster

La Classe américaine

Movie · as 'Deep Throat' (archive footage)

1990
Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story poster

Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story

Movie · as California Joe Milner

1982
Pink Motel poster

Pink Motel

Movie · as Roy

1982
Filthy Rich poster

Filthy Rich

TV · as Big Guy Beck · 3 eps

1981
The Howling poster

The Howling

Movie · as Sam Newfield

1981
Nashville Grab poster

Nashville Grab

Movie · as Ross Common

1981
This House Possessed poster

This House Possessed

Movie · as Arthur Keene

1981
Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel poster

Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel

Movie · as Murf

1981
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase

Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase

Movie · as Ben Khlover

1981
The Nashville Palace poster

The Nashville Palace

TV · 1 ep

1980
Tom Horn poster

Tom Horn

Movie · as Sam Creedmore

1980
Honeysuckle Rose poster

Honeysuckle Rose

Movie · as Garland

1980
Swan Song poster

Swan Song

Movie · as George

1979
1941 poster

1941

Movie · as Hollis P. Wood

1979
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure poster

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

Movie · as Tex

1979
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion poster

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

Movie · as Self

1979
Undercover with the KKK poster

Undercover with the KKK

Movie · as Yancey Hicks

1979
The Black Hole poster

The Black Hole

Movie · as B.O.B. (voice) (uncredited)

1979
Spirit of the Wind poster

Spirit of the Wind

Movie · as Obie

1979
The Sweet Creek County War poster

The Sweet Creek County War

Movie

1979
The Sacketts poster

The Sacketts

TV · as Jack Bigelow · 2 eps

1978
The Swarm poster

The Swarm

Movie · as Jud Hawkins

1978
Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws poster

Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws

Movie · as Sheriff Ledy

1978
Vega$ poster

Vega$

TV · 1 ep

1977
Mr. Billion poster

Mr. Billion

Movie · as Duane Hawkins

1977
The Shadow of Chikara poster

The Shadow of Chikara

Movie · as Virgil Cane

1977
The White Buffalo poster

The White Buffalo

Movie · as Abel Pickney

1977
Babe poster

Babe

Movie · as Colonel M.J. McCombs

1977
The Love Boat poster

The Love Boat

TV · as Luke Scofield · 2 eps

1977
Grizzly Adams poster

Grizzly Adams

TV · as Fine Hope · 1 ep

1976
Hawmps! poster

Hawmps!

Movie · as Naman Tucker

1976
Pony Express Rider poster

Pony Express Rider

Movie · as Bob Jay

1976
Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free poster

Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

Movie · as Lijah Tuttle

1975
White Line Fever poster

White Line Fever

Movie · as Duane Haller

1975
Poor Pretty Eddie poster

Poor Pretty Eddie

Movie · as Sheriff Orville

1975
The Apple Dumpling Gang poster

The Apple Dumpling Gang

Movie · as Frank Stillwell

1975
Rancho Deluxe poster

Rancho Deluxe

Movie · as Henry Beige

1975
Baretta poster

Baretta

TV · 2 eps

1975
Switch poster

Switch

TV · as Bruno Restig · 1 ep

1974
Blazing Saddles poster

Blazing Saddles

Movie · as Taggart

1974
Bootleggers poster

Bootleggers

Movie · as Grandpa Pruitt

1974
Ginger in the Morning poster

Ginger in the Morning

Movie · as Sheriff

1974
Twice in a Lifetime poster

Twice in a Lifetime

Movie · as Pete Lazich

1974
The Gun and the Pulpit poster

The Gun and the Pulpit

Movie · as Billy One-Eye

1974
Runaway on the Rogue River poster

Runaway on the Rogue River

Movie · as Bucky Steele

1974
The Legend of Earl Durand poster

The Legend of Earl Durand

Movie · as Phil Chumley

1974
Stub, the Best Cow Dog in the West poster

Stub, the Best Cow Dog in the West

Movie · as Windy Bill

1973
Hitched poster

Hitched

Movie · as Sam / Bart Dawson

1973
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid poster

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Movie · as Sheriff Colin Baker

1972
The Getaway poster

The Getaway

Movie · as Cowboy

1972
J.C. poster

J.C.

Movie · as Grady Caldwell

1972
The Honkers poster

The Honkers

Movie · as Clete

1972
Rolling Man poster

Rolling Man

Movie · as Chuck

1972
Outdoor Rambling

Outdoor Rambling

Movie · as Self

1972
The Cowboys poster

The Cowboys

Movie · as Anse

1972
The Flim Flam Man poster

The Flim Flam Man

Movie · as Jarvis Bates

1972
Kung Fu poster

Kung Fu

TV · as Bart Fisher · 1 ep

1971
The Wild Season poster

The Wild Season

Movie · as Lucky

1971
The Devil and Miss Sarah poster

The Devil and Miss Sarah

Movie · as Stoney

1971
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? poster

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

Movie · as Kilpatrick

1971
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry poster

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry

Movie · as Sheriff Whittaker

1971
Alias Smith and Jones poster

Alias Smith and Jones

TV · 4 eps

1971
McMillan & Wife poster

McMillan & Wife

TV · 1 ep

1970
The Ballad of Cable Hogue poster

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

Movie · as Ben Fairchild

1970
Operation Snafu poster

Operation Snafu

Movie · as General Maxwell

1970
The Deserter poster

The Deserter

Movie · as Sgt. Tattinger

1970
The Mary Tyler Moore Show poster

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

TV · as Wild Jack Monroe · 1 ep

1970
The Partridge Family poster

The Partridge Family

TV · as Will Fowler · 1 ep

1969
80 Steps to Jonah poster

80 Steps to Jonah

Movie · as Scott

1969
The Desperate Mission poster

The Desperate Mission

Movie · as Three-Finger Jack

1969
Hawaii Five-O poster

Hawaii Five-O

TV · as Sam · 1 ep

1968
Never a Dull Moment poster

Never a Dull Moment

Movie · as Cowboy Schaeffer

1968
Skidoo poster

Skidoo

Movie · as Switchboard Operator

1968
The Legend of Custer poster

The Legend of Custer

Movie · as California Joe Milner

1968
The Outcasts poster

The Outcasts

TV · 1 ep

1967
Will Penny poster

Will Penny

Movie · as Ike Wallerstein

1967
The Flim-Flam Man poster

The Flim-Flam Man

Movie · as Jarvis Bates

1967
Rough Night in Jericho poster

Rough Night in Jericho

Movie · as Yarbrough

1967
Hard Breed to Kill poster

Hard Breed to Kill

Movie · as Sloper

1967
Ironside poster

Ironside

TV · 1 ep

1967
Custer poster

Custer

TV · as California Joe Milner · 17 eps

1967
Mannix poster

Mannix

TV · 1 ep

1967
Cimarron Strip poster

Cimarron Strip

TV · as Malachi Grimes · 1 ep

1966
The Magnificent Stranger poster

The Magnificent Stranger

Movie · as Sheriff

1966
Stagecoach poster

Stagecoach

Movie · as Buck, Stagecoach Driver

1966
An Eye for an Eye poster

An Eye for an Eye

Movie · as Ike Slant

1966
The Young Rounders poster

The Young Rounders

Movie

1966
That Girl poster

That Girl

TV · 1 ep

1965
Major Dundee poster

Major Dundee

Movie · as Wiley

1965
The Glory Guys poster

The Glory Guys

Movie · as Sgt. James Gregory

1965
In Harm's Way poster

In Harm's Way

Movie · as C.P.O. Culpepper

1965
Up from the Beach poster

Up from the Beach

Movie · as Artillery Colonel

1965
Run for Your Life poster

Run for Your Life

TV · as Sheriff Hoag · 1 ep

1965
The Legend of Jesse James poster

The Legend of Jesse James

TV · as Sheriff Homer Brinks · 1 ep

1964
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb poster

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Movie · as Major "King" Kong

1964
Bristle Face poster

Bristle Face

Movie · as Newt Pribble

1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. poster

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

TV · as Clint Spinner · 1 ep

1964
Daniel Boone poster

Daniel Boone

TV · as Simon Harman, Cletus Mott · 1 ep

1964
Profiles in Courage

Profiles in Courage

TV · as Rogers · 1 ep

1963
Savage Sam poster

Savage Sam

Movie · as Willy Crup

1963
The Fugitive poster

The Fugitive

TV · as Corbin · 1 ep

1962
Stampede at Bitter Creek poster

Stampede at Bitter Creek

Movie · as Buck

1962
The Wide Country poster

The Wide Country

TV · 28 eps

1962
Our Man Higgins poster

Our Man Higgins

TV · 1 ep

1962
The Virginian poster

The Virginian

TV · as Slim, Hogy · 1 ep

1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour poster

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV · as Clem Carter · 1 ep

1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1961
One-Eyed Jacks poster

One-Eyed Jacks

Movie · as Deputy Lon Dedrick

1961
A Thunder of Drums poster

A Thunder of Drums

Movie · as Trooper Erschick

1961
The Wonderful World of Disney poster

The Wonderful World of Disney

TV · 1 ep

1961
The Americans poster

The Americans

TV · as Johnson · 1 ep

1960
Chartroose Caboose poster

Chartroose Caboose

Movie · as Pete Harmon

1960
Stump Run poster

Stump Run

Movie

1960
Surfside 6 poster

Surfside 6

TV · 1 ep

1960
The Tall Man poster

The Tall Man

TV · 1 ep

1960
Outlaws poster

Outlaws

TV · as Slim · 24 eps

1960
The Westerner poster

The Westerner

TV · as Oscar Hudson · 1 ep

1960
Coronado 9 poster

Coronado 9

TV · 1 ep

1960
Route 66 poster

Route 66

TV · as Jud · 1 ep

1959
Escort West poster

Escort West

Movie · as Corporal Wheeler

1959
Rawhide poster

Rawhide

TV · as Sheriff McKay · 1 ep

1959
Riverboat poster

Riverboat

TV · as Trapper (uncredited), Porter Slagle · 2 eps

1959
The Swamp Fox poster

The Swamp Fox

TV · 8 eps

1959
Bonanza poster

Bonanza

TV · as Sheriff Renard, Sheriff Gant, Big Jim Leyton · 1 ep

1958
Tonka poster

Tonka

Movie · as Ace

1958
The Sheepman poster

The Sheepman

Movie · as Marshal

1957
Gunsight Ridge poster

Gunsight Ridge

Movie · as Hank Moss

1957
Sugarfoot poster

Sugarfoot

TV · as Shorty, Harry · 1 ep

1957
Maverick poster

Maverick

TV · as Roscoe · 3 eps

1956
The Great Locomotive Chase poster

The Great Locomotive Chase

Movie · as Pete Bracken

1956
When Gangland Strikes poster

When Gangland Strikes

Movie · as Slim Pickett

1956
Stranger at My Door poster

Stranger at My Door

Movie · as Ben Silas

1956
Gun Brothers poster

Gun Brothers

Movie · as Moose MacLain

1956
Cow Dog

Cow Dog

Movie · as Himself - Commentator, Cowhand

1955
Santa Fe Passage poster

Santa Fe Passage

Movie · as Sam Beekman

1955
The Last Command poster

The Last Command

Movie · as Abe

1955
Cheyenne poster

Cheyenne

TV · 1 ep

1955
Gunsmoke poster

Gunsmoke

TV · as Bucko, Pony Beal, Colley, Charlie Utter · 1 ep

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents poster

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV · as Bradshaw · 1 ep

1955
Buffalo Bill Jr. poster

Buffalo Bill Jr.

TV · 2 eps

1954
Phantom Stallion poster

Phantom Stallion

Movie · as Slim

1954
The Boy from Oklahoma poster

The Boy from Oklahoma

Movie · as Shorty

1954
The Outcast poster

The Outcast

Movie · as Boone Polson

1954
Lassie poster

Lassie

TV · 1 ep

1954
Annie Oakley poster

Annie Oakley

TV · as Sundown · 1 ep

1954
The Wonderful World of Disney poster

The Wonderful World of Disney

TV · as Bucky Steele · 1 ep

1953
The Sun Shines Bright poster

The Sun Shines Bright

Movie · as Sterling

1953
Iron Mountain Trail poster

Iron Mountain Trail

Movie · as Slim

1953
Shadows of Tombstone poster

Shadows of Tombstone

Movie · as Slim

1953
Old Overland Trail poster

Old Overland Trail

Movie · as Slim Pickens

1953
Down Laredo Way poster

Down Laredo Way

Movie · as Slim

1953
Red River Shore poster

Red River Shore

Movie · as Slim Pickens

1952
The Story of Will Rogers poster

The Story of Will Rogers

Movie · as Dusty Donovan

1952
Colorado Sundown poster

Colorado Sundown

Movie · as Joshua 'Slim' Pickens / Ma Pickens

1952
Border Saddlemates poster

Border Saddlemates

Movie · as Slim

1952
The Last Musketeer poster

The Last Musketeer

Movie · as Slim

1952
South Pacific Trail poster

South Pacific Trail

Movie · as Slim Pickens

1952
Old Oklahoma Plains poster

Old Oklahoma Plains

Movie · as Slim

1952
Thunderbirds poster

Thunderbirds

Movie · as Pvt. Wes Shelby

1952
Death Valley Days poster

Death Valley Days

TV · as Wall Kennedy · 1 ep

1950
Rocky Mountain poster

Rocky Mountain

Movie · as Plank (CSA)

1946
Smoky poster

Smoky

Movie · as Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)