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Slim Pickens

Date of birth: 1919-06-29

Place of birth: Kingsburg, California, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Louis Burton Lindley, Jr., اسلیم پیکنز

Slim Pickens

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.

Movie Credits

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
4.1

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

1964-01-29

After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room f

Will Penny
3.3

Will Penny

1967-12-19

Will Penny, an aging cowpoke, takes a job on a ranch which requires him to ride the line of the prop

Savage Sam
2.5

Savage Sam

1963-06-01

Travis, Arliss, and Lisbeth are captured by Apaches while Old Yeller's son, Sam, tracks their trail.

Blazing Saddles
3.6

Blazing Saddles

1974-02-07

A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab

The Getaway
3.5

The Getaway

1972-12-13

A recently released ex-convict and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes wrong.

Tom Horn
3.1

Tom Horn

1980-03-28

A renowned former army scout is hired by ranchers to hunt down rustlers but finds himself on trial f

1941
2.9

1941

1979-12-14

In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads

The Howling
3.3

The Howling

1981-01-21

After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitati

Honeysuckle Rose
2.6

Honeysuckle Rose

1980-07-18

Buck Bonham is a country singer on the road caught in a romantic triangle with Dyan Cannon and Amy I

The Ballad of Cable Hogue
3.5

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970-03-18

Double-crossed and left without water in the desert, Cable Hogue is saved when he finds a spring. It

Hawmps!
2.1

Hawmps!

1976-05-20

In old-west Texas, the cavalry's horses can't take the heat. So the military sends them camels inste

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
2.5

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

1979-05-18

After "The Poseidon Adventure", in which the ship got flipped over by a tidal wave, the ship drifts

Never a Dull Moment
3

Never a Dull Moment

1968-06-26

When practicing for a role, actor Jack is mistaken for the killer Ace. He doesn't realize this until

Skidoo
2.4

Skidoo

1968-12-19

Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow m

The Wild Season
2.5

The Wild Season

1971-01-01

A cynical south-of-the-border adventurer gets involved in a plot to steal and transport platinum.

The Magnificent Stranger
3.4

The Magnificent Stranger

1966-08-26

Rowdy Yates is accused of murder, and has to alert the Army to a bandit assault.

Major Dundee
3.3

Major Dundee

1965-03-15

During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Ar

White Line Fever
3

White Line Fever

1975-07-16

An independent trucker with a pregnant wife fights cargo crooks and the big shot they work for.

Tonka
3.1

Tonka

1958-12-25

Young Indian brave White Bull captures and tames a wild stallion and names him Tonka. But when White

The Great Locomotive Chase
3.1

The Great Locomotive Chase

1956-06-08

During the Civil War, a Union spy, Andrews, is asked to lead a band of Union soldiers into the South

The Glory Guys
3.3

The Glory Guys

1965-07-07

Though a fictionalized Western based on George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry Regiment at the Battle

Mr. Billion
2.8

Mr. Billion

1977-03-03

An Italian mechanic finds that he has inherited a billion-dollar company from his dead uncle, but he

In Harm's Way
3.3

In Harm's Way

1965-04-06

A Naval officer, reprimanded after Pearl Harbor, is later promoted to Rear Admiral and gets a second

Poor Pretty Eddie
2.5

Poor Pretty Eddie

1975-06-01

A wrong turn on a jazz singer's road trip results in her car breaking down near an isolated lodge ru

The Shadow of Chikara
2.2

The Shadow of Chikara

1977-07-15

Two former Confederate captains try to remove diamonds hidden in the Arkansas mountains, but a nativ

The White Buffalo
2.9

The White Buffalo

1977-05-01

In this strange western version of Moby Dick, Wild Bill Hickok hunts a white buffalo he has seen in

Stagecoach
3

Stagecoach

1966-04-21

A group of unlikely travelling companions find themselves on the same stagecoach to Cheyenne. They i

Escort West
2.8

Escort West

1959-01-23

Seeking a new place to call home, former Confederate soldier Ben Lassiter (Victor Mature) and his da

Rocky Mountain
2.9

Rocky Mountain

1950-11-11

A Confederate troop, led by Captain Lafe Barstow, is prowling the far ranges of California and Nevad

The Swarm
2.5

The Swarm

1978-06-26

Scientist Dr. Bradford Crane and army general Thalius Slater join forces to fight an almost invisibl

One-Eyed Jacks
3.4

One-Eyed Jacks

1961-03-30

Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the

The Apple Dumpling Gang
3.3

The Apple Dumpling Gang

1975-07-01

A roving bachelor gets saddled with three children and a wealth of trouble when the youngsters stumb

Back in the Saddle
3

Back in the Saddle

2001-06-19

The cast of "Blazing Saddles" discusses salient points of the movie and its place in modern culture.

When Gangland Strikes
0

When Gangland Strikes

1956-03-15

In this crime drama, mobsters swear to get revenge upon a zealous public prosecutor as he tries to g

J.C.
2.6

J.C.

1972-04-01

His father a hardcore Southern Baptist, J.C. rebels during his teen years, joining a biker gang and

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
0

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

1979-06-05

Some of TV and film's popular western actors reunite in this tribute special hosted by Glenn Ford.

Santa Fe Passage
3

Santa Fe Passage

1955-05-12

A disgraced Indian scout and his partner are hired to escort a wagonload of guns through Indian terr

A Thunder of Drums
2.8

A Thunder of Drums

1961-09-26

Captain Maddocks will never be promoted beyond Captain because of a mistake that he made in the past

The Honkers
2.8

The Honkers

1972-05-17

An over-the-hill rodeo champion is so self-centered that he ignores his wife, son, and best friend.

The Sun Shines Bright
3.2

The Sun Shines Bright

1953-05-02

With the election approaching, a judge in a Southern town at the turn of the 20th century is involve

The Story of Will Rogers
3

The Story of Will Rogers

1952-07-17

Biography of humorist and movie star Will Rogers

Nashville Grab
0

Nashville Grab

1981-10-18

A dashing, fast-living country singer almost turns Nashville upside-down after he is kidnapped by a

Colorado Sundown
1.6

Colorado Sundown

1952-02-08

The Hurley's own a lumber mill and want to harvest all the timber in the valley. They kill the Fores

Stranger at My Door
3.2

Stranger at My Door

1956-04-06

Notorious outlaw Clay Anderson and gang rob the town bank and flee in separate directions. Riding ha

Bootleggers
2.5

Bootleggers

1974-06-06

A bunch of bootleggers run booze in the South.

Ginger in the Morning
2.3

Ginger in the Morning

1974-03-05

A recently divorced Santa Fe architect is surprised to find himself falling in love with a free-spir

Babe
2.8

Babe

1977-05-14

This is the life story of Babe Didrikson Zaharias, one of the greatest athletes of the 20th century,

Gunsight Ridge
2.9

Gunsight Ridge

1957-09-01

An undercover agent takes the job of sheriff in order to find the men responsible for a series of st

Gun Brothers
2.1

Gun Brothers

1956-09-15

Recently discharged cavalry sergeant Chad Santee joins his brother, Jubal, and discovers that Jubal

Iron Mountain Trail
3

Iron Mountain Trail

1953-05-08

Rex Allen and Slim Pickens are sent from Washington, D.C. to California in 1850 to speed up deliveri

Phantom Stallion
0

Phantom Stallion

1954-02-10

Ex-cavalry buddies, Rex and Slim, band together to capture a wild stallion, solve a murder and thwar

Shadows of Tombstone
3

Shadows of Tombstone

1953-09-18

Rancher Rex Allen captures a bandit, Delgado, a henchman for crooked Sheriff Webb and saloon owner M

Old Overland Trail
3

Old Overland Trail

1953-02-25

Anchor is building a railroad and to get cheap labor he gets Black Hawk's Indians to attack and burn

The Boy from Oklahoma
2.6

The Boy from Oklahoma

1954-02-27

A town despot makes a guileless patsy the sheriff, lives to regret it.

80 Steps to Jonah
2.3

80 Steps to Jonah

1969-12-01

Wayne Newton stars as an accused thug hiding out at a camp for blind children.

Border Saddlemates
2

Border Saddlemates

1952-04-15

Rex Allen ('Rex Allen'), a U. S. government veterinarian, rides into the picturesque town of Pine Ro

Swan Song
0

Swan Song

1980-02-08

Sun Valley provides the backdrop to this story of a downhill ski racer who seeks to make a comeback

Hitched
3

Hitched

1973-03-31

The adventures of a newly married teenage couple in the Old West.

The Devil and Miss Sarah
3

The Devil and Miss Sarah

1971-12-04

A notorious outlaw being escorted to prison by a homesteader and his wife turns out to have satanic

Rolling Man
2.5

Rolling Man

1972-10-04

After serving time in prison for attempted murder of the man who caused his wife's death, hard-luck

Down Laredo Way
0

Down Laredo Way

1953-08-05

Rex Allen against diamond smugglers down Laredo way

The Last Musketeer
0

The Last Musketeer

1952-03-01

A greedy rancher is charging excessive prices for access to the area's only water supply, extorting

Outdoor Rambling
0

Outdoor Rambling

1972-06-29

Slim Pickens narrates outdoor adventures.

Smoky
2.6

Smoky

1946-06-26

Clint Barkley first sees Smoky as a runaway, and drives him back to the ranch where he meets the own

This House Possessed
2.9

This House Possessed

1981-02-06

A sinister force permeating a secluded mountain estate convinces the nurse/companion of rock star Pa

Operation Snafu
2.8

Operation Snafu

1970-03-03

World War II soldiers enter Sicily to seize German arms supply only to discover there is not a gun i

South Pacific Trail
0

South Pacific Trail

1952-10-19

Rex, Slim and the boys are fired by a wealthy rancher but decide to help him out when his daughter i

Red River Shore
2.5

Red River Shore

1953-12-15

When an oil discovery is reported at Paxton, Oklahoma, Marshal Rex Allen immediately suspects that w

Twice in a Lifetime
0

Twice in a Lifetime

1974-03-16

A tugboat operator and a waterfront cafe owner clash with a dock foreman who is trying to change the

Chartroose Caboose
0

Chartroose Caboose

1960-12-28

Doris and Dub are a young couple with the usual ups and down life. They unexpectedly find friendship

Pink Motel
0.9

Pink Motel

1982-10-31

A couple who own and run a cheap motel have to put up with an assortment of weirdos and perverts who

An Eye for an Eye
3.8

An Eye for an Eye

1966-06-01

A former bounty hunter teams up with a younger one, to track down and kill the wanted gang leader wh

Rancho Deluxe
2.6

Rancho Deluxe

1975-03-14

Two drifters, of widely varying backgrounds, rustle cattle and try to avoid being caught in contempo

Cow Dog
0

Cow Dog

1956-11-06

This featurette demonstrates how trained dogs are instrumental in helping round up an outlaw Brahma

Cow Dog
0

Cow Dog

1956-11-06

This featurette demonstrates how trained dogs are instrumental in helping round up an outlaw Brahma

The Flim-Flam Man
3.5

The Flim-Flam Man

1967-08-22

Mordecai Jones, a silver-tongued swindler and self-proclaimed “M.B.S., C.S., D.D.—Master of Back-Sta

Rough Night in Jericho
3.3

Rough Night in Jericho

1967-08-01

The only business in the Wild West town of Jericho that corrupt sheriff Alex Flood doesn't control b

Monarch of the Mountains
0

Monarch of the Mountains

Wildlife documentary about the Wyoming Rockies elk, following their migrations for a full year.

Pony Express Rider
2.5

Pony Express Rider

1976-11-01

A young Texas Man who saw his father get killed by a group of bandits, decides years later to go to

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
3.6

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

1973-05-23

Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring d

Stump Run
0

Stump Run

1960-01-01

Two Moonshiners find love and laughs in the Oregon outskirts. Featuring a medley of comic characters

Undercover with the KKK
1.6

Undercover with the KKK

1979-10-23

The true story of Gary Thomas Rowe, Jr., who worked undercover for the FBI to infiltrate a Ku Klux K

Hard Breed to Kill
2.5

Hard Breed to Kill

1967-02-23

A band of outlaws appear out of nowhere on a ranchers property and viciously shoot him down. They st

The Gun and the Pulpit
3

The Gun and the Pulpit

1974-04-03

In the days of the "Wild West," a gunslinger, with a price on his head, discovers the body of a trav

The Last Command
3.2

The Last Command

1955-08-03

During the Texas War of Independence of 1836 American frontiersman and pioneer Jim Bowie pleads for

The Sheepman
3.5

The Sheepman

1958-05-01

A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as

The Desperate Mission
2

The Desperate Mission

1969-11-20

A man who has lost everything joins others paid to convey a wealthy man's wife - and a mysterious tr

Old Oklahoma Plains
2.5

Old Oklahoma Plains

1952-07-25

One-time cavalry officer Rex Allen, between jobs as a star rodeo rider, is asked by his former comma

The Outcast
3.1

The Outcast

1954-08-15

Thanks to the chicanery of his crooked uncle Major Cosgrave, Jet has been cheated out of his father'

Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel
4.3

Christmas Mountain: The Story Of A Cowboy Angel

1981-01-01

A cowboy comes to a town at Christmas time. He eats at a cafe but was unable to pay for his meal, so

Runaway on the Rogue River
0

Runaway on the Rogue River

1974-12-01

A boy, Jeff, comes upon a runaway elephant while fishing. He has adventures taking the elephant to s

The Deserter
3

The Deserter

1970-12-04

A young cavalry officer finds his woman tortured by the Apaches and blames the Army for not properly

The Young Rounders
0

The Young Rounders

1966-01-01

The Legend of Earl Durand
2.5

The Legend of Earl Durand

1974-10-08

The Legend Of Earl Durand was the story of a young child whose family lived near DuBois, Wyoming and

The Black Hole
2.9

The Black Hole

1979-12-18

The explorer craft USS Palomino is returning to Earth after a fruitless 18-month search for extra-te

The Legend of Custer
2.5

The Legend of Custer

1968-01-01

Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer has been reinstated and assigned to command the 7th Cavalry Regimen

Thunderbirds
2.9

Thunderbirds

1952-11-20

An Oklahoma National Guard unit, comprised mainly of Native Americans, is called up for duty at the

Spirit of the Wind
3.5

Spirit of the Wind

1979-01-01

The life story of George Attla, a famous Alaskan dog sled driver, from his childhood until his first

Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws
0

Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws

1978-11-03

Two guys come to Nashville and try to make it on the country music scene. Their vision is to play at

Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
0

Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase

1981-07-12

Charlie Bartlett is a retired railroad worker whose dream of crossing the country in a hot air ballo

The Sweet Creek County War
2.5

The Sweet Creek County War

1979-01-25

In this western, a sheriff gets tired of upholding the law and retires to a quiet ranch. Unfortunate

Bristle Face
0

Bristle Face

1964-01-26

In the rolling, wooded hills of Tennessee in the 1920s, a 14-year-old orphan, Jace, comes to town wi

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
4

Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?

1971-02-01

An alcoholic drifter decides to run for sheriff in a small town. However, in order to get elected, h

La Classe américaine
3.8

La Classe américaine

1993-12-31

George Abitbol, the classiest man in the world, dies tragically during a cruise. The director of an

The Cowboys
3.5

The Cowboys

1972-01-13

When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a coll

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
3.9

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004-07-25

An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist

Up from the Beach
4

Up from the Beach

1965-05-25

After the D-Day landings in June 1944, a US squadron liberates a small village in Normandy from Germ

Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
0

Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

1976-05-03

A traveling horse trader and his young nephew travel the west in search of the boy's prize Arabian h

Stub, the Best Cow Dog in the West
0

Stub, the Best Cow Dog in the West

1974-12-08

Journey to California's picturesque Santa Inez Valley as a wild Brahma bull threatens the area's pri

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
0

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry

1971-09-16

Hayes visits con-artist Silky O'Sullivan at his San Francisco mansion and discovers that Kid Curry i

Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story
0

Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story

1990-01-01

Custer has been demoted from general and is assigned to shape up a squad of soldiers, but it's not l