Slim Pickens
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1919-06-29 – 1983-12-08
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.
Known for
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1964Major "King" Kong
Will Penny
1967Ike Wallerstein
Savage Sam
1963Willy Crup
Blazing Saddles
1974Taggart
The Getaway
1972Cowboy
Tom Horn
1980Sam Creedmore
1941
1979Hollis P. Wood
The Howling
1981Sam Newfield
Honeysuckle Rose
1980Garland
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970Ben Fairchild
Hawmps!
1976Naman Tucker
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979Tex
Never a Dull Moment
1968Cowboy Schaeffer
Skidoo
1968Switchboard Operator
The Wild Season
1971Lucky
The Magnificent Stranger
1966Sheriff
Major Dundee
1965Wiley
White Line Fever
1975Duane Haller
Tonka
1958Ace