Slim Pickens

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

June 29, 1919

died

December 8, 1983

place of birth

Kingsburg, California, USA

also known as

Louis Burton Lindley, Jr. · اسلیم پیکنز

total credits

50 movies

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

Filmography

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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
8.1

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

1964as Major "King" Kong
Blazing Saddles
7.2

Blazing Saddles

1974as Taggart
1941
5.8

1941

1979as Hollis P. Wood
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
7.2

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

1973as Sheriff Colin Baker
The Howling
6.6

The Howling

1981as Sam Newfield
Will Penny
6.7

Will Penny

1967as Ike Wallerstein
The Getaway
7.1

The Getaway

1972as Cowboy
The White Buffalo
6.0

The White Buffalo

1977as Abel Pickney
The Cowboys
7.1

The Cowboys

1972as Anse
The Swarm
5.1

The Swarm

1978as Jud Hawkins
In Harm's Way
6.6

In Harm's Way

1965as C.P.O. Culpepper
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
7.0

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970as Ben Fairchild
One-Eyed Jacks
6.8

One-Eyed Jacks

1961as Deputy Lon Dedrick
The Black Hole
5.8

The Black Hole

1979as B.O.B. (voice) (uncredited)
Stagecoach
6.1

Stagecoach

1966as Buck, Stagecoach Driver
Major Dundee
6.7

Major Dundee

1965as Wiley
Tom Horn
6.4

Tom Horn

1980as Sam Creedmore
The Sheepman
6.9

The Sheepman

1958as Marshal
La Classe américaine
7.6

La Classe américaine

1993as 'Deep Throat' (archive footage)
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
5.1

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

1979as Tex
Mr. Billion
5.5

Mr. Billion

1977as Duane Hawkins
The Outcast
6.7

The Outcast

1954as Boone Polson
The Apple Dumpling Gang
6.6

The Apple Dumpling Gang

1975as Frank Stillwell
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
8.0

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004as Self (archive footage)
Rancho Deluxe
5.4

Rancho Deluxe

1975as Henry Beige
Skidoo
4.8

Skidoo

1968as Switchboard Operator
Rough Night in Jericho
6.7

Rough Night in Jericho

1967as Yarbrough
A Thunder of Drums
5.7

A Thunder of Drums

1961as Trooper Erschick
An Eye for an Eye
7.4

An Eye for an Eye

1966as Ike Slant
The Glory Guys
6.5

The Glory Guys

1965as Sgt. James Gregory
The Last Command
6.7

The Last Command

1955as Abe
White Line Fever
6.0

White Line Fever

1975as Duane Haller
The Honkers
6.0

The Honkers

1972as Clete
Hitched
7.3

Hitched

1973as Sam / Bart Dawson
Honeysuckle Rose
5.3

Honeysuckle Rose

1980as Garland
The Flim-Flam Man
7.1

The Flim-Flam Man

1967as Jarvis Bates
Gunsight Ridge
6.0

Gunsight Ridge

1957as Hank Moss
The Great Locomotive Chase
6.3

The Great Locomotive Chase

1956as Pete Bracken
Smoky
5.7

Smoky

1946as Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
J.C.
5.7

J.C.

1972as Grady Caldwell
The Deserter
6.5

The Deserter

1970as Sgt. Tattinger
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

1979as Self
Never a Dull Moment
6.2

Never a Dull Moment

1968as Cowboy Schaeffer
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
9.0

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

1971as Kilpatrick
The Sun Shines Bright
6.5

The Sun Shines Bright

1953as Sterling
Gun Brothers
5.8

Gun Brothers

1956as Moose MacLain
Rolling Man
6.5

Rolling Man

1972as Chuck
The Magnificent Stranger
7.0

The Magnificent Stranger

1966as Sheriff
When Gangland Strikes
6.0

When Gangland Strikes

1956as Slim Pickett
Hawmps!
5.8

Hawmps!

1976as Naman Tucker