Date of birth: 1893-07-27
Place of birth: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Charles Orby Whitaker, Charles 'Slim' Whitaker , 'Slim' Whitaker, Charles Whitaker, Chas. Whitaker, Henry Whitaker, Orbie Whitaker, Slender Whitaker, Charles 'Slim' Whittaker, Charles Whittaker, Chas. Whittaker, Slim Whittaker, Slim Whittiker, Chas. Wittaker, Charles Orbie "Slim" Whitaker, Charles Orbie Whitaker

American cowboy and actor Slim Whitaker was working the rodeo circuit at age 17, eventually becoming a cowhand on the Chowchilla Ranch in central California. In 1912 he was hired as a riding extra and stunt man by Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson for westerns being filmed in Niles Canyon, CA. During the silent era his peers were Hal Taliaferro, Al Bridge, Charles King, Ken Maynard, Yakima Canutt, Walter Brennan, Hoot Gibson, a very young John Wayne and many others. He was one of the most prolific of the B-western bad guys and supporting actors. His movie career spanned 36 years, from the silents through the post-World War II period, and he appeared in over 300 films.
1926-01-02
A cowboy arrives to help a girl who has a note due. He plans to sell her cattle to raise the money b

1937-06-05
A cowboy aids an orphaned girl whose cattle are being rustled by an outlaw gang.

1925-11-01
The Big Stunt is one of the Wolfheart hero dog Western series.

1933-09-21
Jim Warren is starting a range war by getting his boss Duke Bradley to fence off part of the range u

1934-09-04
Rex, a wild stallion, and Rinty, a police dog, are pals. Their master , John Sheldon, is framed for

1938-07-15
Heading up the Chisholm Trail with a small herd and just a few men, Breezy has his cattle rustled by

1925-09-04
Jim Dorn, owner of the Bar X Ranch, is accused of crime he actually committed by Bud Deering, his gi
1925-10-14
When a bank is robbed, the cashier is killed and suspicion for the murder unjustly falls on Jim Mard

1935-08-01
A dying Marshal gives his identification papers to Tom. After Tom arrives in town, the papers drop a

1936-05-14
Tom Evans is a young cowboy orphaned by a band of rustlers. Seeking revenge, Tom pretends to be a no

1942-09-04
In the midst of some friendly horseplay on their "Flying R" ranch, the Range Busters, Crash Corrigan

1936-06-10
Texas Ranger Johnny, poses as a hired gunman called The Dog Town Kid in order to infiltrate the outl

1936-12-11
Sayres and his outlaw gang operate out of a town just across the border and out of the jurisdiction

1935-05-01
Cheyenne joins El Diablo's gang looking for his long time missing wife and daughter. After saving Ro

1926-07-18
Slim Duane, a wandering cowpuncher in search of his stolen horse, is forced by a fugitive to exchang

1937-02-25
The Transcontinental Broadcasting Company sends a sound truck and equipment to a ranch to obtain an

1920-03-07
Georgiana Chadbourne is a young widow. Her dead husband was such a straight arrow that it bored her,

1927-03-01
Twelfth release in the 'Fearless, the Dog Detective' series.

1933-07-15
A cavalry officer helps save a family's ranch from land grabbers
1914-02-26
Hal Arnold, a forest ranger in one of the California mountain reserves, in going the rounds, frequen

1936-10-19
Hoping to rid a small western community of its corrupt political machine, Ken Marshall (Ken Maynard)

1936-01-19
Wildcat riggers risk their lives in the pursuit of oil. Their jobs get even more dangerous when ruth
1914-03-12
A serio-comic tale shows wherein the East and the West strangely mingle despite Kipling's declaratio

1935-02-01
Tom Riley and sidekick Windy arrive at the Baker ranch where horses are being rustled. It appears th

1936-01-01
Two Texas Rangers (Tom Tyler, Rex Lease) nab smugglers and rescue a woman (Margaret Nearing) from a

1938-09-16
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant has a job for Wild Bill Hickok (George Houston) and his sidekick (Al St. John)

1936-04-29
Trouble has been reported in Placerville where Tom Barton's brother is the Marshal. Arriving Tom fin

1937-09-01
Sinclair has a government lease on range land that is about to expire. George Ringold wants the land

1936-08-14
Riding toward Santa Fe, Tom Crenshaw shoots a bushwhacker who has killed Dad Bates from ambush. Disc

1937-05-01
Cattlemen's Protective Association agent Tom Wade masquerades as outlaw Luke Bardes, hired to help J

1932-08-22
Officer John Brown is after the outlaw known as the Night Rider. Posing as Jim Blake he takes a job

1927-12-17
Chased by Detective Murray and the posse, a wounded Jim Drake heads across the border into Mexico wh

1935-06-04
A rancher is murdered after discovering that 40 head of his cattle have been rustled. A neighboring

1935-10-19
Three men escape from prison, go back to their hometown to try to find out who framed them.

1943-01-29
An agent (Tim Holt) goes undercover as an outlaw and almost gets lynched.

1946-08-21
A honest stranger arrives in Devil's Gap and helps the local sheriff expose the murderer of a ranche

1944-04-03
A cowbody acquires a ranch whose previous owner is believed to be dead.

1936-06-14
Buck Bonner, posing as the recently deceased Morning Glory Kid, is sent to round up the Mort Ringer

1940-04-12
Protecting himself in an attack by rustlers, Rancher Steve Holden believes he has killed one of the

1935-11-12
Cowboy infiltrates an outlaw gang to expose their rackets, but after he's ordered to kidnap a young

1942-08-05
A cowboy heads for the town where his father was murdered to find out who was responsible.

1940-07-02
Beyond Hell's Gate Pass is territory controlled by a man who calls himself King Carter; he uses a va

1937-05-11
Working undercover, Rangers Bob and Wally arrive to take up ranching. Out to stop them is Bill Nash

1937-07-10
Cattlemen's Protective Association agent Tom Wade and his partner Happy are assigned to look into th

1935-01-04
Perrin and his partner get paid a big sum of money at the end of their cattle drive. Shortly thereaf

1933-05-05
The Hawk has broken out of prison and the Sheriff and Sorrenson have a plan to have Whitlock pose as

1943-10-30
Roy returns home to fine a range feud between the cattlemen and the sheepmen. When his friend is kil

1938-04-20
In his starring debut, Roy gets elected to Congress in order to bring water to the ranchers in his d

1934-04-15
After Sheriff Ken puts money in the safe, his brother Clem gives Rawhide the combination. With the m

1932-12-17
John Mason returns to the Sally Ann mine to claim his half share. Janet Cater also returns although

1938-09-16
Twin brothers Bob and Don Ramsay are on opposite sides of the law. Bob is the Sheriff and Don is the

1943-09-30
One man wants to control all the land in the state to graze all his cattle. His band of outlaws are

1937-03-01
A man who's a dead ringer for the leader of an outlaw gang kills the gang leader, then takes his pla

1940-04-04
Kirby and Evans are pulling off an irrigation project swindle and newspaper editor Scott realizes it

1944-07-07
The tale of Clint Farrell, an aspiring lawyer who must use both his wits and his brawn to save his t

1938-10-09
Lightning Carson's nephew has been falsely accused of murder. To get in with the gang, Lightning pos

1931-07-19
Eastern millionaire's son Bard finds his father murdered and flies west to see rancher Drew who may

1933-01-23
Skinner and his gang are grabbing land from the ranchers. When they go after Kerry's ranch Ken stops

1933-07-20
Government man Fiddlin' has joined Wolf's gang and Banty has become his friend. When Fiddlin' object

1931-07-15
A ranger joins the outlaw gang whose boss he believes is a murderer.

1935-12-06
Edith overhears Bart's plan to rob the bank so she informs Ken. But she is also overheard and when K

1928-04-21
Steven Bancroft, a young officer in the U. S. Calvary, is given the assignment of ensuring that dirt

1927-11-06
From Death Valley in the Mojave Desert to Mount Whittier, the outlaw gangs are wreaking havoc on the

1928-07-01
Assigned to catch a gang of outlaws, officers Bruce Kenton and Paddy Halloran rescue Helen Morgan wh

1929-02-03
Cal Roberts can ride anything with four legs. He enters the contests held at big rodeo. He wins all

1932-01-08
Stone kills Thorton but only gets one half of the map to Thorton's gold mine. Tom arrives and, tryin

1930-04-05
After being shot, a dying Marshal Dawson gives Dave Hayes his badge and asks him to finish his job.

1933-05-15
Leaving town with the Sheriff after him, Tex joins up with the Trouble Busters Skinny and Windy. In

1939-02-25
When Blackton outbids Bill Carson. Bill suspects he will have to rustle cattle to fulfill the contra

1931-03-06
Goss, Mason, and Kelly force Joaquin Murieta to watch as they hang his brother Juan for a crime he d

1930-09-09
Clay gets a musical troop out af jail and helps raise money so they can put on their show. During th

1927-08-13
Buddy Roosevelt, a notorious bandit known as the "Phantom," and his doppelgänger, drifter Jeff McClo

1934-11-22
A ranch hand sets out to prove his father is innocent of murder in this B-movie Western starring cow

1931-08-02
Ben Hall offers $1000 for the wild Devil Horse which Jim Wright and Skeeter capture. While Jim is aw

1937-01-20
A cowboy is arrested for rustling cattle. A lynch mob is formed by his buddy to try and arrange an e

1935-08-07
Ken and his sister are separated while young when the Indians attack their wagon train. Ken, now gro

1931-05-24
A remake of 1930's "Phantom of the Desert", in which a crooked foreman and the ranch hands are rustl

1933-05-05
Looking for his missing father, Joe Gordon heads into the desert where Elders from a secret village

1937-11-06
While filming a western on location, the stand-in/stunt double for an egotistical cowboy movie star

1932-07-08
A noted gunman takes a job on a cattle ranch to stop a band of rustlers.

1939-02-25
Homesteaders are moving into the valley settled many years ago by rancher Craig Dolan. He wants to k

1927-04-24
Buffalo is banished to the wilderness after playing a nasty practical joke on his rancher father. Du

1931-05-03
Blackie Saunders and his young partner Sandy arrive in Indian Springs where Blackie meets his old fr

1939-08-24
Cartwright's racket is to sell a ranch and then have Mason and his men drive the ranchers away so he

1944-03-17
In this western, two cowboys go to buy fresh horses for the cavalry and end up taking on two badguys

1934-08-28
A cowboy recently released from prison is determined to go straight, but he winds up in a tough west

1944-06-14
A Robin Hood-type outlaw rides the range and helps others. Another outlaw who looks just like him tr

1937-02-26
Hoppy goes undercover as an outlaw (which permits him, for once, to drink and be mean to children) t

1942-06-05
When a woman turns outlaw, she is suspected of murder.

1939-08-10
The Three Mesquiteers convince a group of settlers to exchange their present property for some which

1932-06-19
Efforts to build a transcontinental railroad are resisted by crooks and Indians on the warpath. A 12

1930-09-27
Summoned to Shadow Ranch by his friend Ranny Williams, Sim Baldwin arrives to find Ranny has been am

1939-11-03
A retired lawman gets back into action to fight political corruption.

1946-09-22
A gang of swindlers takes advantage of simple-minded Fuzzy Jones.....

1937-06-04
Shortly after Brand kills Gelbert, Tom Rayburn arrives on the scene and is accused of the murder. Es

1941-02-07
A trio of cowboys infiltrate a cattle rustler's gang to seek vengeance for one of their fathers' mur

1941-10-03
Billy the Kid and his pal Jeff help their friend Fuzzy Jones escape from jail, and the trio heads fo

1939-12-15
A federal agent and his partner hang out in Mexico to check a revolution.

1937-05-29
When Jim Allen is lynched, his identical twin brother Bob, a Texas Ranger, takes his place in an att

1939-04-09
Lightning Bill Carson and sidekick Magpie are after Burrows, the man that killed a friend of theirs.

1935-03-15
A masked bandit being chased by a posse is wounded but manages to lose them. He is taken in by a fem

1940-09-05
Gene inherits a meat-packing plant, then faces stiff competition from snooty Ann Randolph, rival own

1939-01-19
In California in 1848, Brunton through his stooge Sheriff is evicting the Mexicans from their ranche

1939-03-01
A cowboy helps a pretty young woman and her father in their fight against land-grabbers who are tryi

1938-08-30
A salted gold mine proves to be troublesome for a ghost town.

1938-03-07
The strip is being opened to settlers and as everyone heads for the starting line, Thad and his outl

1936-06-01
Cowboy star Buck Jones made his directorial debut with the Universal western For the Service. Jones

1943-05-25
Popular mailcoach driver Uncle Willie is in fact in league with the town's crooked banker. They plan

1931-03-01
With his father accused of murder, Tom heads after the real murderer who lives in a town of outlaws

1938-06-19
Western featuring a thrilling stagecoach race.

1936-01-13
A 12-episode serial in which scholastic sports star Frank Merriwell leaves school to search for his

1933-12-15
Imprisoned for a murder he did not commit, John Brant escapes and ends up out west where, after givi

1940-01-05
Residents of a small frontier town take up arms when vigilantes try to block a railroad right-of-way

1935-02-03
After Slug Raton takes Brady's horse, hat, and gun, the Sheriff arrests Grady thinking he is the out

1932-08-27
John Drury saves Duke, a wild horse accused of murder, and trains him. When he discovers that the re

1933-03-18
A greedy businessman-turned-renegade foments an Indian uprising against the coming telegraph to perp

1931-09-11
Dorothy, and her big city lawyer boyfriend, return to the Lazy 'B' ranch to read her late father's w

1941-08-08
Three cowboys find that a U.S. Marshal relative is an impostor.
1937-01-04
Two cowboys come upon a boy whose father has just been murdered. They promise to help find his kille

1940-10-21
Bill Hickok, assisted by Calamity Jane, is after a foreign agent and his guerrilla band who are tryi

1941-03-21
A young mining engineer sets out to catch the killers of both his brother and a beautiful young girl

1940-09-29
In the second of the "Billy the Kid" series from PRC that starred Bob Steele, Billy the Kid is being

1937-02-01
A lawman poses as an outlaw, steals $10,000 from a cattle thief, then promises to return the money i

1937-09-06
Cattle are being routinely stolen from a local ranch, and suspicion centers on a local mountain fami

1941-10-03
Tom King Jr. seeks to discover who murdered his father, a Texas Ranger; the trail leads to a network

1941-06-19
Wild Bill Hickock and Cannonball help two young people in love and bring the murderer of Cannonball'

1937-09-10
To increase profits for his shipping company, Lynch has goaded the Indians to attack both the telegr

1931-03-01
A man's heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his lit

1935-01-10
The Stooges are private detectives in the Old West trying to help a girl recover an IOU from a bad g

1936-12-11
Orphaned shoeshine boy Spanky is working on a Mississippi riverboat during the Civil War. There he b

1937-04-01
The fourth of 12 singing Westerns starring the "Silvery-Voiced Baritone," Fred Scott, Melody of the

1935-10-20
A 12-episode serial in which Tailspin Tommy evades volcanoes, anti-aircraft shells, and time bombs a

1940-09-15
His Arizona hometown of Torpedo invites Gene back to be the honorary sheriff of the Frontier Days Ce

1935-07-13
A villainous banker and his hired saboteurs attempt to thwart construction of Sweetwater Dam.

1929-02-15
Concern for her father, who is being slowly ruined by cattle rustling, prompts Mary Benson to do som

1929-05-29
Story of a Cowboy who met challenges with action! He matched his fists against another man's diaboli

1935-05-31
Canadian Mountie goes undercover to catch his brother's killers.

1926-12-26
Returning home from the Great War, "Breezy" Hart (Fred Humes) and his shell-shocked buddy Frank Wilc

1942-11-20
Billy the Kid and his pal Fuzzy escape from the Marshal and find themselves in the ghost town of Lar

1943-05-06
A couple of crooks have repeatedly sold the Circle C Ranch to unsuspecting buyers, whom they summari

1942-05-01
Knowing the Army is arriving to establish a post. Doc Hagan and his gang and the crooked Sheriff are

1942-02-20
In this western, a frontier detective disguised as an entertainer performs for the leader of an outl

1942-01-16
A singing cowboy and his sidekick rescue miners from a bad deal.

1942-06-05
Tom Cameron and Fuzzy Q. Jones come to the aid of their old friend Smoky, who is having trouble with

1941-12-12
When Sheriff Hanley sends for Billy and his pals, they arrive to find him murdered and Ed Slade temp

1941-06-13
Whopper, Stan Bradford, and Smokey are delivering a herd of pack horses to telegraph lineman Jeff Co

1947-02-28
When Decker's gang holds up a stage, henchman Lefty takes a lady's rings. Later lefty accidentally e

1948-03-13
Ann and Tom Howard arrive from the east to take up ranching. But Tom wants to return and forges his

1947-06-28
A ranger in Buffalo Gap has been killed and the trail leads to a gang headed by Bill Judd. When ther

1947-10-10
Six wanted outlaws are rounded up and captured by the Cheyenne Kid. Collecting the reward money, Che

1942-12-25
Jim Steele spots Pete Dawson taking horses over the Mexico-Texas border, but Dawson has an alibi. A

1934-06-11
Accused of a murder he did not commit, Ken leaves the country. Three years later Evans finds him in

1935-02-01
The daughter of a notorious cattle thief falls for a stranger at a dance. The stranger is really a l

1942-05-31
Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt D

1932-09-10
Ken Maynard's exceptionally intelligent horse, Tarzan the Wonder Horse, is the star of this western

1933-06-01
Mysterious deaths have been occurring in the same towns as Miller's Circus and the Governor has sent

1941-07-01
The Saturday matinee crowd got two cowboy stars for the price of one in this lavishly budgeted weste

1941-07-19
The Rough Riders are called in to help save Master's stage line. Taggart has his gang robbing the st

1941-05-30
Billy Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who narrowly skirts a life of crime by being befriended and

1943-08-12
Jerry Johnson inherits a 50,000 acre ranch. Lucky Miller wants to take over the ranch. Roy is trying

1935-05-02
A sheriff tracking a gang of rustlers discovers that one of them is the brother of his fiance.

1943-06-21
Dorn is after the rancher's land and is trying to stop Banker Brady from helping them. When his man

1943-09-04
A feud develops between the settlers and the railroad detectives in Red Rock Valley. Clem Barstow se

1925-07-28
Kidnapping and marital reconciliation drive this action film set on a millionaire's private train.

1943-11-20
Texas Rangers Tex Wyatt, Jim Steele and Panhandle Perkins are sent to the district of Rawhide to inv

1937-02-27
Western, featuring Rin Tin Tin Jr., about a man trying to find an old friend in a town that is tryin

1931-10-29
A young man seeks vengeance on the outlaws who killed his father.

1928-04-21
The citizens and near-by ranchers of a western town are being besieged by a gang of rustlers and rob

1934-08-29
Cattlemen Protective Agent Reb Russell arrives to try and stop the cattle rustling. He gains a frien

1939-08-08
A gunfighter and his partners clear a Spanish rancher charged with murder.

1940-06-14
Judge Curry is selling Austin's land to nesters and his men are rustling his cattle to provide beef.
1925-04-04
Bill Drake is a cowpoke who must prove himself innocent of robbing the general store. The real culpr
1925-07-01
Girl's father who is in sore financial straits because of a corporation man is aided by stranger who

1928-10-01
When easterner Jack Steel gets into trouble with the law again, his father sends him to his ranch ou

1926-11-21
The hero, cowpuncher Buddy Royle is not only handy around the cattle but a golfing enthusiast to boo

1936-02-29
Bolton has organized a feud between the Rork's and the O'Neil's. He has rustled cattle and killed a

1944-01-22
U.S. marshal Ritter arrives in town to round up bandits who are attempting to fix the local election

1934-12-01
Marshal Reb Russell's reputation precedes him and when he arrives the outlaw gang that includes the

1928-11-25
Bill Mathews mistakenly comes to believe that his sweetheart, Sally Brown, prefers the company of hi

1930-08-08
A cowboy looking for his missing father, poses as an outlaw and joins the gang he thinks is responsi

1947-10-26
When Hadley finds gold on his land, Kirby kills him and then goes after Hadley's ranch. After Eddie
1926-02-11
A drifter befriends wounded outlaw Lafe Wells. Having promised to deliver a sack of gold to the man'

1926-06-11
A timid bank clerk has to toughen up during the search for a gang of bank robbers.

1935-05-11
Tom Henderson is made Sheriff of Chico to fight Slim Walker's gang. Unknown to Tom, banker Luke Harg

1932-03-31
Tex Robbins, a Texas Ranger, posing as "Wolf" Cassidy, a notorious Chicago gangster, works his way i

1934-03-22
12 part movie serial where Clyde Beatty encounters obstacles and adventure on his way to rescue his

1930-01-01
Mounties O'Malley and Calhoun are sent to see why miners are not returning with their gold. Arriving

1926-11-28
Two families feud over possession of a valuable waterhole.

1932-04-01
The cattle on the Langton Ranch are mysteriously dying and cowhands are disappearing or being shot.

1948-04-01
Tex Granger heads toward Three Buttes when he comes across a young boy guarding a gold shipment whic
Bill Merritt and his pal, Chewin' Charlie, notice a touring car passing them on the road. Soon the c
1939-04-16
Dean, the Bailey County Judge, is the boss of both the outlaw gang and the Sheriff. He utilizes the

1935-01-08
Tom plans to revenge his fathers death at the hands of Cleyburn's men. He makes a deal with wanted o

1934-03-15
Police try to solve a murder on board an ocean liner.

1914-02-15
Blamed for the theft of an orphans fund, Captain James Wynnegate flees to the West where he makes a

1933-12-15
Edited down version of Sagebrush Trail. Imprisoned for a murder he did not commit, John Brant escap

1936-04-06
Disaster seems imminent when scientists discover that the planet Mongo is about to crash into Earth.

1916-07-03
The Man from Bitter Roots is a 1916 Americant silent drama film directed by Oscar Apfel.

1929-03-31
Crooked Bluff Hardcastle is appointed by the court to take care of the business affairs of pretty yo
1919-06-23
1919 American silent film starring Texas Guinan.

1931-01-25
Brother and sister Hugh and Anne Dixon pull their fake suicide scam on Jim Cardew. Hugh leaves a not

1939-03-16
Wagon trains bringing supplies are being robbed and Marshal Pat Barrett has been sent to investigate

1935-11-04
John Middleton is investigating cattle rustling when he is captured and tossed into a cave with Emme