Slim Summerville

Slim Summerville

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

July 9, 1892

died

January 5, 1946

place of birth

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

also known as

George Joseph Somerville · George J. Summerville · George Summerville · George 'Slim' Summerville

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Slim Summerville (born George Joseph Somerville; July 10, 1892 – January 5, 1946) was an American film actor and director best known for his work in comedies.

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Known For

All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front

as Tjaden

Jesse James

Jesse James

as Jailer

Tobacco Road

Tobacco Road

as Henry Peabody

Western Union

Western Union

as Herman, called "Cookie"

The Hoodlum Saint

The Hoodlum Saint

as Eel

The Front Page

The Front Page

as Pincus

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

All Quiet on the Western Front
7.7

All Quiet on the Western Front

1930as Tjaden
Jesse James
6.5

Jesse James

1939as Jailer
Tobacco Road
6.8

Tobacco Road

1941as Henry Peabody
Western Union
6.0

Western Union

1941as Herman, called "Cookie"
The Hoodlum Saint
5.5

The Hoodlum Saint

1946as Eel
The Front Page
6.5

The Front Page

1931as Pincus
Air Mail
5.5

Air Mail

1932as 'Slim' McCune
Heaven on Earth
5.3

Heaven on Earth

1931as Merchant
King of Jazz
6.3

King of Jazz

1930as Automobile Owner ('Springtime') / Rear End of Horse / Charles
Tillie's Punctured Romance
6.2

Tillie's Punctured Romance

1914as Keystone Kop / Guest in Restaurant (uncredited)
Anne of Windy Poplars
6.0

Anne of Windy Poplars

1940as Jabez Monkman
Love Is News
6.3

Love Is News

1937as Judge Hart
Highway West
6.6

Highway West

1941as Gramps Abbott
Bride by Mistake
6.7

Bride by Mistake

1944as Samuel
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
6.9

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

1938as Homer Busby
Captain January
6.8

Captain January

1936as Captain Nazro
The Farmer Takes a Wife
6.2

The Farmer Takes a Wife

1935as Fortune Friendly
Submarine Patrol
6.7

Submarine Patrol

1938as Ellsworth 'Spuds' Fickett, cook
Those Love Pangs
5.6

Those Love Pangs

1914as Movie Patron (uncredited)
Niagara Falls
6.8

Niagara Falls

1941as Sam Sawyer
The Beloved Rogue
6.9

The Beloved Rogue

1927as Jehan
Uncle Joe
7.0

Uncle Joe

1941as Joe Butterfield
The Bad Sister
5.6

The Bad Sister

1931as Sam
See America Thirst
7.0

See America Thirst

1930as Slim
The Property Man
5.6

The Property Man

1914as Man in Second Row Audience (uncredited)
Life Begins at Forty
10.0

Life Begins at Forty

1935as T. Watterson Meriwether
Way Down East
4.3

Way Down East

1935as Constable Seth Holcomb
Her Man
5.2

Her Man

1930as Swede
Tiger Rose
7.0

Tiger Rose

1929as Heine
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
9.0

Happy Times and Jolly Moments

1943as (archive footage)
Charlie Chan in Reno
6.5

Charlie Chan in Reno

1939as Sheriff Tombstone Fletcher
Little Accident
9.0

Little Accident

1930as Hicks
Under Montana Skies
10.0

Under Montana Skies

1930as Sunshine
Strong Boy
6.0

Strong Boy

1929as Slim
Sing Me a Song of Texas
8.0

Sing Me a Song of Texas

1945as Happy
White Fang
7.0

White Fang

1936as Slats Magee
The Last Warning
6.7

The Last Warning

1928as Tommy Wall
Miss Polly
4.9

Miss Polly

1941as Slim Wilkins
The Road Back
6.7

The Road Back

1937as Tjaden
The Spoilers
6.5

The Spoilers

1930as Slapjack Simms
Dough and Dynamite
6.1

Dough and Dynamite

1914as Striking Baker
Gentlemen of Nerve
5.7

Gentlemen of Nerve

1914as Spectator (uncredited)
The Unexpected Father
7.0

The Unexpected Father

1932as Jasper Jones
Their Big Moment
4.8

Their Big Moment

1934as Bill Ambrose (as 'Slim' Summerville)
Fifty Roads to Town
10.0

Fifty Roads to Town

1937as Ed Henry
The Country Doctor
6.5

The Country Doctor

1936as Constable Jim Ogden
Racing Youth
9.0

Racing Youth

1932as Slim
Caught in the Rain
5.6

Caught in the Rain

1914as Cop (uncredited)
Kentucky Moonshine
5.2

Kentucky Moonshine

1938as Hank Hatfield
His Hidden Purpose
10.0

His Hidden Purpose

1918as A Cop