Slim Pickens

Slim Pickens

Known For

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

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).

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Movies Featuring Slim Pickens

Back in the Saddle

Back in the Saddle (2001)

as Self (archive footage)
La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine (1993)

as 'Deep Throat' (archive footage)
The Howling

The Howling (1981)

as Sam Newfield
Tom Horn

Tom Horn (1980)

as Sam Creedmore
The Black Hole

The Black Hole (1979)

as B.O.B. (voice) (uncredited)
1941

1941 (1979)

as Hollis P. Wood
The Swarm

The Swarm (1978)

as Jud Hawkins
Babe

Babe (1977)

as Colonel M.J. McCombs
Mr. Billion

Mr. Billion (1977)

as Duane Hawkins
Hawmps!

Hawmps! (1976)

as Naman Tucker
Poor Pretty Eddie

Poor Pretty Eddie (1975)

as Sheriff Orville
Bootleggers

Bootleggers (1974)

as Grandpa Pruitt
Hitched

Hitched (1973)

as Sam / Bart Dawson
J.C.

J.C. (1972)

as Grady Caldwell
The Deserter

The Deserter (1970)

as Sgt. Tattinger
Operation Snafu

Operation Snafu (1970)

as General Maxwell
Skidoo

Skidoo (1968)

as Switchboard Operator
The Legend of Custer

The Legend of Custer (1968)

as California Joe Milner
Will Penny

Will Penny (1967)

as Ike Wallerstein
Stagecoach

Stagecoach (1966)

as Buck, Stagecoach Driver
The Glory Guys

The Glory Guys (1965)

as Sgt. James Gregory
Up from the Beach

Up from the Beach (1965)

as Artillery Colonel
In Harm's Way

In Harm's Way (1965)

as C.P.O. Culpepper
Bristle Face

Bristle Face (1964)

as Newt Pribble
A Thunder of Drums

A Thunder of Drums (1961)

as Trooper Erschick
One-Eyed Jacks

One-Eyed Jacks (1961)

as Deputy Lon Dedrick
Escort West

Escort West (1959)

as Corporal Wheeler
No Image

Cow Dog (1956)

as Himself - Commentator
Gun Brothers

Gun Brothers (1956)

as Moose MacLain
The Outcast

The Outcast (1954)

as Boone Polson
Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds (1952)

as Pvt. Wes Shelby
Colorado Sundown

Colorado Sundown (1952)

as Joshua 'Slim' Pickens / Ma Pickens
Smoky

Smoky (1946)

as Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)