Slim Pickens
Born: 1919-06-29 in Kingsburg, California, USA
Died: 1983-12-08
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2004
- Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade as Self (archive footage)
2001
- Back in the Saddle as Self (archive footage)
1993
- La Classe américaine as 'Deep Throat' (archive footage)
1990
- Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story as California Joe Milner
1982
- Filthy Rich as Big Guy Beck
- Pink Motel as Roy
1981
- The Howling as Sam Newfield
- The Nashville Palace
- Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel as Murf
- Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase as Ben Khlover
- This House Possessed as Arthur Keene
- Nashville Grab as Ross Common
1980
- Tom Horn as Sam Creedmore
- Swan Song as George
- Honeysuckle Rose as Garland
1979
- 1941 as Hollis P. Wood
- The Sacketts as Jack Bigelow
- The Black Hole as B.O.B. (voice) (uncredited)
- Beyond the Poseidon Adventure as Tex
- Undercover with the KKK as Yancey Hicks
- When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion as Self
- The Sweet Creek County War
- Spirit of the Wind as Obie
1978
- Vega$
- The Swarm as Jud Hawkins
- Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws as Sheriff Ledy
1977
- The Love Boat as Luke Scofield
- Grizzly Adams as Fine Hope
- The White Buffalo as Abel Pickney
- Mr. Billion as Duane Hawkins
- The Shadow of Chikara as Virgil Cane
- Babe as Colonel M.J. McCombs
1976
- Hawmps! as Naman Tucker
- Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free as Lijah Tuttle
- Pony Express Rider as Bob Jay
1975
- Baretta
- Switch as Bruno Restig
- The Apple Dumpling Gang as Frank Stillwell
- Rancho Deluxe as Henry Beige
- White Line Fever as Duane Haller
- Poor Pretty Eddie as Sheriff Orville
1974
- Blazing Saddles as Taggart
- Twice in a Lifetime as Pete Lazich
- Bootleggers as Grandpa Pruitt
- The Gun and the Pulpit as Billy One-Eye
- Ginger in the Morning as Sheriff
- The Legend of Earl Durand as Phil Chumley
- Runaway on the Rogue River as Bucky Steele
- Stub, the Best Cow Dog in the West as Windy Bill
1973
- Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid as Sheriff Colin Baker
- Hitched as Sam / Bart Dawson
1972
- The Getaway as Cowboy
- The Cowboys as Anse
- Kung Fu as Bart Fisher
- The Honkers as Clete
- J.C. as Grady Caldwell
- Rolling Man as Chuck
- Outdoor Rambling as Self
- The Flim Flam Man as Jarvis Bates
1971
- Alias Smith and Jones
- McMillan & Wife
- The Day They Hanged Kid Curry as Sheriff Whittaker
- The Devil and Miss Sarah as Stoney
- Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster? as Kilpatrick
- The Wild Season as Lucky
1970
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Wild Jack Monroe
- The Partridge Family as Will Fowler
- The Ballad of Cable Hogue as Ben Fairchild
- Operation Snafu as General Maxwell
- The Deserter as Sgt. Tattinger
1969
- 80 Steps to Jonah as Scott
- The Desperate Mission as Three-Finger Jack
1968
- Hawaii Five-O as Sam
- The Outcasts
- Skidoo as Switchboard Operator
- Never a Dull Moment as Cowboy Schaeffer
- The Legend of Custer as California Joe Milner
1967
- Mannix
- Ironside
- Cimarron Strip as Malachi Grimes
- Custer
- Will Penny as Ike Wallerstein
- Rough Night in Jericho as Yarbrough
- The Flim-Flam Man as Jarvis Bates
- Hard Breed to Kill as Sloper
1966
- That Girl
- Stagecoach as Buck, Stagecoach Driver
- An Eye for an Eye as Ike Slant
- The Magnificent Stranger as Sheriff
- The Young Rounders
1965
- Run for Your Life as Sheriff Hoag
- The Legend of Jesse James as Sheriff Homer Brinks
- In Harm's Way as C.P.O. Culpepper
- Major Dundee as Wiley
- The Glory Guys as Sgt. James Gregory
- Up from the Beach as Artillery Colonel
1964
- Daniel Boone as Simon Harman
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Clint Spinner
- Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb as Major "King" Kong
- Profiles in Courage as Rogers
- Bristle Face as Newt Pribble
1963
- The Fugitive as Corbin
- Savage Sam as Willy Crup
1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Clem Carter
- The Virginian as Slim
- Our Man Higgins
- The Wide Country
- Stampede at Bitter Creek as Buck
1961
- The Americans as Johnson
- One-Eyed Jacks as Deputy Lon Dedrick
- The Wonderful World of Disney
- A Thunder of Drums as Trooper Erschick
1960
- Route 66
- Surfside 6
- The Tall Man
- Outlaws as Slim
- Coronado 9
- The Westerner as Oscar Hudson
- Chartroose Caboose as Pete Harmon
- Stump Run
1959
- Bonanza as Sheriff Renard
- Rawhide as Sheriff McKay
- Riverboat as Trapper (uncredited)
- The Swamp Fox
- Escort West as Corporal Wheeler
1958
- The Big Country ... (Stunts)
- The Sheepman as Marshal
- Tonka as Ace
1957
- Maverick as Roscoe
- Sugarfoot as Shorty
- Gunsight Ridge as Hank Moss
1956
- The Great Locomotive Chase as Pete Bracken
- When Gangland Strikes as Slim Pickett
- Gun Brothers as Moose MacLain
- Stranger at My Door as Ben Silas
- Cow Dog as Himself - Commentator
1955
- Cheyenne
- Gunsmoke as Bucko
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Bradshaw
- Buffalo Bill Jr.
- The Last Command as Abe
- Santa Fe Passage as Sam Beekman
1954
- Lassie
- Annie Oakley as Sundown - Henchman
- The Wonderful World of Disney as Bucky Steele
- The Outcast as Boone Polson
- The Boy from Oklahoma as Shorty
- Phantom Stallion as Slim
1953
- Red River Shore as Slim Pickens
- The Sun Shines Bright as Sterling
- Old Overland Trail as Slim Pickens
- Iron Mountain Trail as Slim
- Shadows of Tombstone as Slim
- Down Laredo Way as Slim
1952
- Death Valley Days as Wall Kennedy
- The Story of Will Rogers as Dusty Donovan
- Colorado Sundown as Joshua 'Slim' Pickens / Ma Pickens
- Thunderbirds as Pvt. Wes Shelby
- South Pacific Trail as Slim Pickens
- Border Saddlemates as Slim
- The Last Musketeer as Slim
- Old Oklahoma Plains as Slim
1950
- Rocky Mountain as Plank (CSA)
1946
- Smoky as Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)