Slim Pickens
June 29, 1919 (106 years old) in 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2004 · Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade as Self (archive footage)
- 2001 · Back in the Saddle as Self (archive footage)
- 1993 · La Classe américaine as 'Deep Throat' (archive footage)
- 1990 · Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story as California Joe Milner
- 1982 · Pink Motel as Roy
- 1982 · Filthy Rich as Big Guy Beck
- 1981 · The Nashville Palace as
- 1981 · Nashville Grab as Ross Common
- 1981 · Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase as Ben Khlover
- 1981 · This House Possessed as Arthur Keene
- 1981 · The Howling as Sam Newfield
- 1981 · Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel as Murf
- 1980 · Honeysuckle Rose as Garland
- 1980 · Tom Horn as Sam Creedmore
- 1980 · Swan Song as George
- 1979 · The Black Hole as B.O.B. (voice) (uncredited)
- 1979 · 1941 as Hollis P. Wood
- 1979 · Undercover with the KKK as Yancey Hicks
- 1979 · When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion as Self
- 1979 · Beyond the Poseidon Adventure as Tex
- 1979 · The Sacketts as Jack Bigelow
- 1979 · The Sweet Creek County War as