Slim Pickens
Known for Acting · 165 credits
- Born
- 1919-06-29
- Died
- 1983-12-08
- Place of birth
- Kingsburg, California, USA
- Also known as
- Louis Burton Lindley, Jr. · اسلیم پیکنز
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).
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Known For
TV Shows (53)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
Bonanza
1959
as Sheriff Renard / Sheriff Gant / Big Jim Leyton
Mannix
1967
The Love Boat
1977
as Luke Scofield
Lassie
1954
Ironside
1967
The Fugitive
1963
as Corbin
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Sam
Maverick
1957
as Roscoe
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Clem Carter
The Virginian
1962
as Slim / Hogy
Run for Your Life
1965
as Sheriff Hoag
Cheyenne
1955
Daniel Boone
1964
as Simon Harman / Cletus Mott
Rawhide
1959
as Sheriff McKay
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970
as Wild Jack Monroe
Route 66
1960
Surfside 6
1960
Baretta
1975
Gunsmoke
1955
as Bucko / Pony Beal / Colley / Charlie Utter
That Girl
1966
Vega$
1978
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Bradshaw
Switch
1975
as Bruno Restig
Sugarfoot
1957
as Shorty / Harry
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
The Partridge Family
1970
as Will Fowler
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Clint Spinner
McMillan & Wife
1971
Riverboat
1959
as Trapper (uncredited) / Porter Slagle
The Tall Man
1960
Outlaws
1960
as Slim
Annie Oakley
1954
as Sundown - Henchman
Cimarron Strip
1967
as Malachi Grimes
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Bucky Steele
The Legend of Jesse James
1965
as Sheriff Homer Brinks
Grizzly Adams
1977
as Fine Hope
Coronado 9
1960
The Outcasts
1968
Custer
1967
Profiles in Courage
1964
as Rogers
The Westerner
1960
as Oscar Hudson
The Wonderful World of Disney
1961
The Americans
1961
as Johnson
Death Valley Days
1952
as Wall Kennedy
The Sacketts
1979
as Jack Bigelow
Buffalo Bill Jr.
1955
The Swamp Fox
1959
The Wide Country
1962
Filthy Rich
1982
as Big Guy Beck
Our Man Higgins
1962
Kung Fu
1972
as Bart Fisher
The Nashville Palace
1981
Movies (112)
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1964
as Major "King" Kong
Blazing Saddles
1974
as Taggart
1941
1979
as Hollis P. Wood
The Getaway
1972
as Cowboy
In Harm's Way
1965
as C.P.O. Culpepper
The Swarm
1978
as Jud Hawkins
The Howling
1981
as Sam Newfield
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973
as Sheriff Colin Baker
The Cowboys
1972
as Anse
Stagecoach
1966
as Buck, Stagecoach Driver
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
as Self (archive footage)
The White Buffalo
1977
as Abel Pickney
Will Penny
1967
as Ike Wallerstein
The Black Hole
1979
as B.O.B. (voice) (uncredited)
One-Eyed Jacks
1961
as Deputy Lon Dedrick
Tom Horn
1980
as Sam Creedmore
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979
as Tex
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970
as Ben Fairchild
Major Dundee
1965
as Wiley
Tonka
1958
as Ace
Hitched
1973
as Sam / Bart Dawson
White Line Fever
1975
as Duane Haller
The Outcast
1954
as Boone Polson
The Sheepman
1958
as Marshal
The Last Command
1955
as Abe
Mr. Billion
1977
as Duane Hawkins
La Classe américaine
1993
as 'Deep Throat' (archive footage)
Rancho Deluxe
1975
as Henry Beige
A Thunder of Drums
1961
as Trooper Erschick
The Glory Guys
1965
as Sgt. James Gregory
Phantom Stallion
1954
as Slim
Red River Shore
1953
as Slim Pickens
Skidoo
1968
as Switchboard Operator
Rolling Man
1972
as Chuck
The Apple Dumpling Gang
1975
as Frank Stillwell
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
1979
as Self
The Deserter
1970
as Sgt. Tattinger
Gunsight Ridge
1957
as Hank Moss
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
1971
as Kilpatrick
The Legend of Earl Durand
1974
as Phil Chumley
Gun Brothers
1956
as Moose MacLain
The Honkers
1972
as Clete
Babe
1977
as Colonel M.J. McCombs
Honeysuckle Rose
1980
as Garland
The Flim-Flam Man
1967
as Jarvis Bates
The Great Locomotive Chase
1956
as Pete Bracken
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
1971
as Sheriff Whittaker
Thunderbirds
1952
as Pvt. Wes Shelby
An Eye for an Eye
1966
as Ike Slant
The Sun Shines Bright
1953
as Sterling
Escort West
1959
as Corporal Wheeler
Smoky
1946
as Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
When Gangland Strikes
1956
as Slim Pickett
Border Saddlemates
1952
as Slim
The Gun and the Pulpit
1974
as Billy One-Eye
Rough Night in Jericho
1967
as Yarbrough
Operation Snafu
1970
as General Maxwell
Poor Pretty Eddie
1975
as Sheriff Orville
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
1981
as Ben Khlover
Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
1976
as Lijah Tuttle
The Desperate Mission
1969
as Three-Finger Jack
Back in the Saddle
2001
as Self (archive footage)
Undercover with the KKK
1979
as Yancey Hicks
Never a Dull Moment
1968
as Cowboy Schaeffer
Swan Song
1980
as George
The Story of Will Rogers
1952
as Dusty Donovan
Iron Mountain Trail
1953
as Slim
Savage Sam
1963
as Willy Crup
Pony Express Rider
1976
as Bob Jay
The Magnificent Stranger
1966
as Sheriff
The Legend of Custer
1968
as California Joe Milner
South Pacific Trail
1952
as Slim Pickens
Hard Breed to Kill
1967
as Sloper
Down Laredo Way
1953
as Slim
This House Possessed
1981
as Arthur Keene
Hawmps!
1976
as Naman Tucker
Old Overland Trail
1953
as Slim Pickens
Up from the Beach
1965
as Artillery Colonel
Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws
1978
as Sheriff Ledy
The Shadow of Chikara
1977
as Virgil Cane
The Sweet Creek County War
1979
Stranger at My Door
1956
as Ben Silas
Pink Motel
1982
as Roy
The Boy from Oklahoma
1954
as Shorty
Rocky Mountain
1950
as Plank (CSA)
Colorado Sundown
1952
as Joshua 'Slim' Pickens / Ma Pickens
Bootleggers
1974
as Grandpa Pruitt
The Last Musketeer
1952
as Slim
Ginger in the Morning
1974
as Sheriff
80 Steps to Jonah
1969
as Scott
Shadows of Tombstone
1953
as Slim
Chartroose Caboose
1960
as Pete Harmon
Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story
1990
as California Joe Milner
Old Oklahoma Plains
1952
as Slim
J.C.
1972
as Grady Caldwell
Nashville Grab
1981
as Ross Common
Twice in a Lifetime
1974
as Pete Lazich
Bristle Face
1964
as Newt Pribble
Santa Fe Passage
1955
as Sam Beekman
The Devil and Miss Sarah
1971
as Stoney
Runaway on the Rogue River
1974
as Bucky Steele
Spirit of the Wind
1979
as Obie
The Wild Season
1971
as Lucky
Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel
1981
as Murf
The Young Rounders
1966
The Flim Flam Man
1972
as Jarvis Bates
Stampede at Bitter Creek
1962
as Buck
Cow Dog
1956
as Himself - Commentator / Cowhand
Stub, the Best Cow Dog in the West
1974
as Windy Bill
Stump Run
1960
Monarch of the Mountains
as Narrator
Outdoor Rambling
1972
as Self
About 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 un… With 165 credits spanning from 1946 to 2004, Slim Pickens has appeared in 112 films and 53 TV shows.
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Most Popular Slim Pickens Movies
- Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) — as Major "King" Kong
- Blazing Saddles (1974) — as Taggart
- 1941 (1979) — as Hollis P. Wood
- The Getaway (1972) — as Cowboy
- In Harm's Way (1965) — as C.P.O. Culpepper
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