Slim Pickens

7 titles·Since 1961

June 29, 1919 · Kingsburg, California, USA

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.

Frequently works with

Jonathan Kaplan

2 titles together

L.Q. Jones

2 titles together

Filmography (7)

Tom Horn

1980 · Sam Creedmore

Mr. Billion

1977 · Duane Hawkins

White Line Fever

1975 · Duane Haller

Blazing Saddles

1974 · Taggart

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970 · Ben Fairchild

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964 · Major "King" Kong

One-Eyed Jacks

1961 · Deputy Lon Dedrick

June 29, 1919 · Kingsburg, California, USA

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.