Slim Pickens
American rodeo performer, film and television actor (1919-1983) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 64
Louis Burton Lindley, better known by his stage name Slim Pickens, was an American actor and rodeo performer. Starting off in the rodeo, Pickens took up acting, and appeared in dozens of movies and TV shows. For much of his career, Pickens played cowboy roles.
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Honeysuckle RoseFilm, Garland1979
1941Film, Hollis P. Wood1977
The Love BoatSeries, Luke Scofield
Mr. BillionFilm, 1977Duane Hawkins1974
Blazing SaddlesFilm, Taggart1973
Pat Garrett & Billy the KidFilm, Sheriff Colin Baker1970
The Mary Tyler Moore ShowSeries, Wild Jack Monroe
The Ballad of Cable HogueFilm, 1970Ben Fairchild1969
Hawaii Five-OSeries, Sam1967
Rough Night in JerichoFilm, Yarbrough1966
That GirlSeries1965
Run for Your LifeSeries, Sheriff Hoag
In Harm's WayFilm, 1965C.P.O. Culpepper1964
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the BombFilm, Major "King" Kong1963
The FugitiveSeries, Corbin1962
The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries, Clem Carter1961
A Thunder of DrumsFilm, Trooper Erschick1959
BonanzaSeries, Sheriff Renard1957
MaverickSeries, Roscoe1956
The Great Locomotive ChaseFilm, Pete Bracken1955
The Last CommandFilm, Abe1954
LassieSeries1950
Rocky MountainFilm, Plank (CSA)1919Born29 June 1919People around Slim
Sam Peckinpah Directed The Getaway and Major Dundee
Walt Disney Produced The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
Dino De Laurentiis Produced The White Buffalo and The Deserter
R. G. Armstrong Also in Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)Ben Johnson Also in One-Eyed Jacks and The Swarm
Elisha Cook Jr. Also in One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
L. Q. Jones Also in Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1976)- Jonathan Kaplan Directed Mr. Billion and White Line Fever
Dub Taylor Also in 1941 and Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid
Jerry Goldsmith Wrote The Ballad of Cable Hogue and The Swarm
Michael Curtiz Directed The Boy from Oklahoma (1954)
Otto Preminger Directed In Harm's Way (1965)
Irwin Allen Directed Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979)
Richard Bright Also in Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)
John Davis Chandler Also in Major Dundee (1965)- Matt Clark Also in Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)
William Witney Directed The Outcast and Shadows of Tombstone
Arthur Gardner Produced The Glory Guys and The Honkers
Lewis R. Foster Directed Tonka (1958)
Ron W. Miller Produced The Black Hole and Never a Dull Moment- Norman Tokar Directed Savage Sam and The Apple Dumpling Gang
- Arnold Laven Directed Rough Night in Jericho (1967)
Robert Totten Directed Pony Express Rider and The Sacketts- Walter Seltzer Produced One-Eyed Jacks and Will Penny
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964
La Classe américaine 1993
Blazing Saddles 1974
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid 1973
The Getaway 1972
Filmography 40
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Television 24
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He played comic roles in Dr. Strangelove, Blazing Saddles, 1941, and had a villainous role in One-Eyed Jacks with Marlon Brando.