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