
Slim Summerville
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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.
Known For
Filmography

The Muppets Go to the Movies
1981
as Keystone Kop (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Way of the World
1947
as Patient (Archive Footage)

The Hoodlum Saint
1946
as Eel

Sing Me a Song of Texas
1945
as Happy

Bride by Mistake
1944
as Samuel

I'm from Arkansas
1944
as Juniper Jenkins
Bachelor Daze
1944
as Slim Winters

Swing in the Saddle
1944
as Northup 'Slim' Bayliss
Garden of Eatin'
1943
as Slim

Happy Times and Jolly Moments
1943
as (archive footage)

The Valley of Vanishing Men
1942
as Missouri Benson

Western Union
1941
as Herman, called "Cookie"

Highway West
1941
as Gramps Abbott

Tobacco Road
1941
as Henry Peabody

Niagara Falls
1941
as Sam Sawyer

Uncle Joe
1941
as Joe Butterfield

Miss Polly
1941
as Slim Wilkins

Puddin' Head
1941
as Uncle Lem Goober

Gold Rush Maisie
1940
as Fred Gubbins

Anne of Windy Poplars
1940
as Jabez Monkman

Charlie Chan in Reno
1939
as Sheriff Tombstone Fletcher

Jesse James
1939
as Jailer

Henry Goes Arizona
1939
as Sheriff Parton

Winner Take All
1939
as Mike Muldoon

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1938
as Homer Busby

Five of a Kind
1938
as Constable Jim Ogden

Kentucky Moonshine
1938
as Hank Hatfield

Submarine Patrol
1938
as Ellsworth 'Spuds' Fickett, cook

Up the River
1938
as Slim Nelson

The Road Back
1937
as Tjaden

Love Is News
1937
as Judge Hart

Fifty Roads to Town
1937
as Ed Henry

Off to the Races
1937
as Uncle George

Captain January
1936
as Captain Nazro

The Country Doctor
1936
as Constable Jim Ogden

White Fang
1936
as Slats Magee

Reunion
1936
as Jim Ogden

Pepper
1936
as Uncle Ben Jolly

Can This Be Dixie?
1936
as Robert E. Lee Gurgle

The Farmer Takes a Wife
1935
as Fortune Friendly

Life Begins at Forty
1935
as T. Watterson Meriwether

Way Down East
1935
as Constable Seth Holcomb

Their Big Moment
1934
as Bill Ambrose (as 'Slim' Summerville)

Love Birds
1934
as Henry Whipple

Her First Mate
1933
as John Horner

Horse Play
1933
as Slim Perkins

Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!
1933
as Mark Reed

Out All Night
1933
as Ronald Colgate

They Just Had to Get Married
1933
as Sam Sutton

Air Mail
1932
as 'Slim' McCune

Tom Brown of Culver
1932
as Elmer (Slim) Whitman

Racing Youth
1932
as Slim

The Unexpected Father
1932
as Jasper Jones

The Front Page
1931
as Pincus
Reckless Living
1931
as The Drunk

Heaven on Earth
1931
as Merchant

The Bad Sister
1931
as Sam

Many a Slip
1931
as Hopkins
Lasca of the Rio Grande
1931
as ‘Crabapple’ Thompson

All Quiet on the Western Front
1930
as Tjaden

Free Love
1930
as Gas Inspector

Troopers Three
1930
as 'Sunny'

See America Thirst
1930
as Slim

Under Montana Skies
1930
as Sunshine
We! We! Marie!
1930

King of Jazz
1930
as Automobile Owner ('Springtime') / Rear End of Horse / Charles

The Spoilers
1930
as Slapjack Simms

Her Man
1930
as Swede

Little Accident
1930
as Hicks

Tiger Rose
1929
as Heine

Riding for Fame
1929
as High-Pockets

Sailor's Holiday
1929
as Midway Photographer (uncredited)

Strong Boy
1929
as Slim

One Hysterical Night
1929
as Robin Hood

King of the Rodeo
1929
as Slim
Sunshine's Dark Moment
1929

The Shannons of Broadway
1929
as Newt

The Last Warning
1928
as Tommy Wall

The Denver Dude
1927
as Slim Jones (as George Summerville)

Painted Ponies
1927
as Beanpole

Hey! Hey! Cowboy
1927
as Spike Doolin
Oh, What a Kick!
1927

The Beloved Rogue
1927
as Jehan

The Chinese Parrot
1927
as Prospector

The Texas Streak
1926
as Swede
A Peaceful Riot
1925
Hello, 'Frisco
1924
as Slim
Case Dismissed
1924
as Slim

The Rivals
1923

Skirts
1921
as Ringmaster
Her First Kiss
1919
as Chester Hardy
A Schoolhouse Scandal
1919

His Hidden Purpose
1918
as A Cop
It Pays to Exercise
1918
as A Flirt

The Kitchen Lady
1918
as The Landlady's Son

A Dog Catcher's Love
1917
as The Dog Catcher

A Bedroom Blunder
1917
as Counter Attendant
Villa of the Movies
1917
as Mr. Hawk - a Boarder

Are Waitresses Safe?
1917
as Gang Leader Rival - Who Had Objections

Roping Her Romeo
1917
as Black Pete - the Leading Scoundrel

Cinders of Love
1916
as The Police Chief

His Bread and Butter
1916
as The Cafe Proprietor

The Snow Cure
1916
as Minor Role
Only a Farmer's Daughter
1915
as The Father
Droppington's Devilish Deed
1915
as Audience Member (uncredited)

Fatty's New Role
1915
as Bartender

Fatty and the Broadway Stars
1915
as Striking Carpenter

Her Painted Hero
1915
as A Bill Poster

Their Social Splash
1915
as Harold - the Groom
Saved by Wireless
1915
as (uncredited)

A Bird's a Bird
1915

Gussle's Day of Rest
1915
as The Park Girl's Boyfriend

That Little Band Of Gold
1915
as Waiter / Audience Member (uncredited)
Caught in a Park
1915
as The Boy Friend

The Home Breakers
1915
as The Janitor
Those College Girls
1915
as The Bellboy

Dough and Dynamite
1914
as Striking Baker

Mabel's Busy Day
1914
as Policeman

Laughing Gas
1914
as Patient
Soldiers of Misfortune
1914

Those Country Kids
1914
as Cop
The Anglers
1914

The Plumber
1914
Stout Hearts But Weak Knees
1914
Their Fatal Bumping
1914
as The Sheriff
A Rowboat Romance
1914
as (unconfirmed)
Those Happy Days
1914
as Annoyed Neighbor
Love and Bullets
1914
as Henchman (uncredited)

Lover's Luck
1914
as Villager

Ambrose's First Falsehood
1914
as Café Patron

Gentlemen of Nerve
1914
as Spectator (uncredited)

Caught in the Rain
1914
as Cop (uncredited)

The Knockout
1914
as Spectator (uncredited)

The Property Man
1914
as Man in Second Row Audience (uncredited)

Those Love Pangs
1914
as Movie Patron (uncredited)

Tillie's Punctured Romance
1914
as Keystone Kop / Guest in Restaurant (uncredited)

Leading Lizzie Astray
1914
as Dancing Cafe Patron (uncredited)

Fatty's Magic Pants
1914
as Cop (uncredited)

Cursed by His Beauty
1914
as 2nd Model
Mabel’s Latest Prank
1914
as Slim