Slim Pickens

Actor

Born: June 29, 1919 (64 years old)

Died: December 8, 1983

Place of birth: Kingsburg, California, USA

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 from the Wikipedia article Slim Pickens, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography (94)

• Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964, ★ 8.1)
• Blazing Saddles (1974, ★ 7.2)
• The Getaway (1972, ★ 7.1)
• The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970, ★ 7)
• One-Eyed Jacks (1961, ★ 6.7)
• An Eye for an Eye (1966, ★ 7.4)
• The Flim-Flam Man (1967, ★ 7)
• Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973, ★ 7.2)
• The Sheepman (1958, ★ 6.9)
• La Classe américaine (1993, ★ 7.6)
• The Cowboys (1972, ★ 7.1)
• Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004, ★ 7.8)
• The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964, ★ 7.1)
• Kung Fu (1972, ★ 7.7)
• Hawaii Five-O (1968, ★ 7.1)
• Alias Smith and Jones (1971, ★ 7)
• The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970, ★ 7.6)
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955, ★ 7.8)
• Gunsmoke (1955, ★ 6.7)
• Ironside (1967, ★ 6.8)
• McMillan & Wife (1971, ★ 6.9)
• Vega$ (1978, ★ 7)
• Rawhide (1959, ★ 7.2)
• Run for Your Life (1965, ★ 7.2)
• Daniel Boone (1964, ★ 7)
• The Fugitive (1963, ★ 7.2)
• The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962, ★ 7.9)
• Switch (1975, ★ 6.7)
• The Sacketts (1979, ★ 7.5)
• The Westerner (1960, ★ 6.8)