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).
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Filmography
all 164
Movies 114
TV Shows 50
self 16
Voice 1
Narrator 1
Self (archive footage)

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)
Movie
Billy Hilton - Driver

Legends of the Old West: Stories of the Century (2004)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

Back in the Saddle (2001)
Movie
(archive)

The Making of '1941' (1996)
Movie
'Deep Throat' (archive footage)

La Classe américaine (1993)
Movie
3.67
Big Guy Beck

Filthy Rich (1982)
TV
Ross Common

Nashville Grab (1981)
Movie
Arthur Keene

This House Possessed (1981)
Movie
Sam Newfield

The Howling (1981)
Movie
5.69
Garland Ramsey

Honeysuckle Rose (1980)
Movie
Sam Creedmore

Tom Horn (1980)
Movie
George

Swan Song (1980)
Movie
B.O.B. (voice) (uncredited)

The Black Hole (1979)
Movie
4.62
Hollis P. Wood

1941 (1979)
Movie
6
Yancey Hicks

Undercover with the KKK (1979)
Movie
Jack Bigelow

The Sacketts (1979)
TV
Jitters Pippen

The Sweet Creek County War (1979)
Movie
Obie - the store owner

Spirit of the Wind (1979)
Movie
Sheriff Ledy

Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws (1978)
Movie
Jud Hawkins

The Swarm (1978)
Movie
6
Luke Scofield

The Love Boat (1977)
TV
6.85
Virgil Cane

The Shadow of Chikara (1977)
Movie
Abel Pickney

The White Buffalo (1977)
Movie
Duane Hawkins

Mr. Billion (1977)
Movie
Sergeant Naman Tucker

Hawmps! (1976)
Movie
Lijah Tuttle

Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free (1976)
Movie
Col. M.J. McCombs

Babe (1975)
Movie
Bruno Restig

Switch (1975)
TV
Duane Haller

White Line Fever (1975)
Movie
Frank Stillwell

The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
Movie
6
Sheriff Orville

Poor Pretty Eddie (1975)
Movie
Henry Beige

Rancho Deluxe (1975)
Movie
6
Bucky Steele

Runaway on the Rogue River (1974)
Movie
Phil Chumley

The Legend of Earl Durand (1974)
Movie
Grandpa Pruitt

Bootleggers (1974)
Movie
Billy One-Eye

The Gun and the Pulpit (1974)
Movie
Pete Lazich

Twice in a Lifetime (1974)
Movie
Sheriff Colin Baker

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
Movie
6
Cowboy

The Getaway (1972)
Movie
1
Grady Caldwell

J.C. (1972)
Movie
Sheriff Whittaker

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry (1971)
Movie
Tattinger - American Scout

The Deserter (1970)
Movie
Wild Jack Monroe

The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)
TV
6.67
Ben Fairchild

The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)
Movie
6
General Maxwell

Operation Snafu (1970)
Movie
Three-Finger Jack

The Desperate Mission (1969)
Movie
Switchboard Operator

Skidoo (1968)
Movie
6
Sergeant

The Outcasts (1968)
TV
Cowboy Schaeffer

Never a Dull Moment (1968)
Movie
3
California Joe Milner

The Legend of Custer (1968)
Movie
Ike Wallerstein

Will Penny (1967)
Movie
California Joe Milner

Custer (1967)
TV
Jarvis Bates

The Flim-Flam Man (1967)
Movie
Yarbrough

Rough Night in Jericho (1967)
Movie
Chief of the bandits

Hard Breed to Kill (1967)
Movie
Ike Slant

An Eye for an Eye (1966)
Movie
Buck, Stagecoach Driver

Stagecoach (1966)
Movie
Sheriff Homer Brinks

The Legend of Jesse James (1965)
TV
Sheriff Hoag

Run for Your Life (1965)
TV
Sgt. James Gregory

The Glory Guys (1965)
Movie
Artillery Colonel

Up from the Beach (1965)
Movie
C.P.O. Culpepper

In Harm's Way (1965)
Movie
4
Simon Harman / Cletus Mott

Daniel Boone (1964)
TV
5.75
Major 'King' Kong

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Movie
8.5
Newt Pribble

Bristle Face (1964)
Movie
Corbin

The Fugitive (1963)
TV
3.5
Willy Crup

Savage Sam (1963)
Movie
Slim Walker

The Wide Country (1962)
TV
Clem Carter

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
TV
5
Hogy / Slim

The Virginian (1962)
TV
Trooper Erschick

A Thunder of Drums (1961)
Movie
Deputy Lon Dedrick

One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
Movie
Johnson

The Americans (1961)
TV
Pete Harmon

Chartroose Caboose (1960)
Movie
Oscar Hudson

The Westerner (1960)
TV
Slim

Outlaws (1960)
TV
Babe Gaskin

Stump Run (1959)
Movie
Trapper (uncredited) / Porter Slagle

Riverboat (1959)
TV
Sheriff Renard / Sheriff Gant / Big Jim Leyton

Bonanza (1959)
TV
1
Cpl. Wheeler

Escort West (1959)
Movie
Sheriff McKay

Rawhide (1959)
TV
4
Marshal

The Sheepman (1958)
Movie
Old Bill Williams

The Saga of Andy Burnett (1957)
Movie
Roscoe

Maverick (1957)
TV
5.33
Shorty / Harry

Sugarfoot (1957)
TV
Hank Moss

Gunsight Ridge (1957)
Movie
6
Cowhand

Cow Dog (1956)
Movie
Moose MacLain

Gun Brothers (1956)
Movie
Pete Bracken

The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
Movie
Ben Silas

Stranger at My Door (1956)
Movie
Slim Pickett

When Gangland Strikes (1956)
Movie
Charlie Utter / Bucko / Pony Beal / Colley

Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Sam Beekman

Santa Fe Passage (1955)
Movie
Old Bill Williams

The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
TV
5.98
Boone Polsen

The Outcast (1954)
Movie
Slim Pickens

Phantom Stallion (1954)
Movie
Billy Hilton - Driver

Stories of the Century (1954)
TV
Deputy Slim Pickens

Red River Shore (1953)
Movie
Slim Pickens

Shadows of Tombstone (1953)
Movie
Slim Pickens

Down Laredo Way (1953)
Movie
Slim Pickens

Iron Mountain Trail (1953)
Movie
Slim Pickens

Old Overland Trail (1953)
Movie
Pvt. Wes Shelby

Thunderbirds (1952)
Movie
Slim Pickens

South Pacific Trail (1952)
Movie
Wall Kennedy

Death Valley Days (1952)
TV
Slim Pickens

Old Oklahoma Plains (1952)
Movie
Dusty Donovan

The Story of Will Rogers (1952)
Movie
Slim Pickens

Border Saddlemates (1952)
Movie
Slim Pickens

The Last Musketeer (1952)
Movie
Joshua Slim Pickens

Colorado Sundown (1952)
Movie
Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)

Smoky (1946)
Movie
Narrator

Monarch of the Mountains
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1919-06-29
Deathday1983-12-08 (64 years old)
Birth NameLouis Bert Lindley Jr.
Birth PlaceKingsburg, United States
MotherSally Mosher Lindley
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsLouis Burton Lindley, Jr.
AwardsNational Rodeo Hall of Fame
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