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Aliases: Louis Burton Lindley, Jr.

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Kingsburg, California, USA

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Movie Involvements: 83

TV Involvements: 30


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Bonanza
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8

Bonanza

(1959) Sheriff Renard
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Average
8

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

(1962) Clem Carter
Daniel Boone
Average
7

Daniel Boone

(1964) Cletus Mott
Night Gallery
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8

Night Gallery

(1970) Sheriff Ned Harlow
Hawaii Five-O
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7

Hawaii Five-O

(1968) Sam
The Fugitive
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7

The Fugitive

(1963) Corbin
Switch
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7

Switch

(1975) Bruno Restig
The Virginian
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6

The Virginian

(1962) Hogy

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2004 Self (archive footage)
2001 Self (archive footage)
1996 (archive)
1993 'Deep Throat' (archive footage)
1982 Roy
Big Guy Beck
1981 N/A
Ross Common
Ben Khlover
Arthur Keene
Sam Newfield
Murf
1980 Garland
Sam Creedmore
George
1979 B.O.B. (voice) (uncredited)
Hollis P. Wood
Yancey Hicks
Self
Tex
Jack Bigelow
N/A
Obie
1978 Sheriff Ledy
N/A
Jud Hawkins
1977 Luke Scofield
Virgil Cane
Abel Pickney
Duane Hawkins
1976 Bob Jay
Naman Tucker
Lijah Tuttle
1975 Colonel M.J. McCombs
Bruno Restig
Duane Haller
Frank Stillwell
Sheriff Orville
Henry Beige
N/A
1974 Bucky Steele
Phil Chumley
Grandpa Pruitt
Billy One-Eye
Pete Lazich
Taggart
1973 Sheriff Colin Baker
Sheriff
1972 Cowboy
N/A
Chuck
Clete
Grady Caldwell
Anse
1971 Stoney
N/A
Sam / Bart Dawson
Kilpatrick
N/A
Lucky
1970 Sheriff Ned Harlow
Sgt. Tattinger
Wild Jack Monroe
Ben Fairchild
General Maxwell
1969 Scott
Three-Finger Jack
1968 Switchboard Operator
N/A
Sam
Cowboy Schaeffer
California Joe Milner
1967 Ike Wallerstein
N/A
N/A
N/A
Jarvis Bates
Yarbrough
N/A
Sloper
1966 N/A
Sheriff
Ike Slant
Buck, Stagecoach Driver
N/A
1965 Sheriff Hoag
Sheriff Homer Brinks
Sgt. James Gregory
Artillery Colonel
Wiley
C.P.O. Culpepper
1964 Rogers
Simon Harman
Cletus Mott
N/A
Major "King" Kong
Newt Pribble
1963 Corbin
Willy Crup
1962 N/A
N/A
Clem Carter
Slim
Hogy
1961 Trooper Erschick
N/A
Deputy Lon Dedrick
Johnson
1960 Pete Harmon
N/A
N/A
Oscar Hudson
Slim
N/A
N/A
1959 N/A
N/A
Trapper (uncredited)
Porter Slagle
Sheriff Gant
Big Jim Leyton
Sheriff Renard
Corporal Wheeler
Sheriff McKay
1958 Ace
Marshal
1957 Old Bill Williams
Roscoe
Shorty
Harry
Hank Moss
1956 Cowhand
Himself - Commentator
Moose MacLain
Pete Bracken
Ben Silas
Slim Pickett
1955 Bradshaw
N/A
Bucko
Pony Beal
Colley
Charlie Utter
Abe
Sam Beekman
N/A
1954 N/A
Boone Polson
Shorty
Slim
1953 Deputy Slim Pickens
Slim
Slim
Slim
Sterling
Slim Pickens
1952 Pvt. Wes Shelby
Slim Pickens
Wall Kennedy
Slim
Dusty Donovan
Slim
Slim
Joshua 'Slim' Pickens / Ma Pickens
1950 Plank (CSA)
1946 Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
N/A
Narrator
Year Character Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
1958 Stunts
Year Role Movie/Tv

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