Slim Pickens
Actor
- Born
- June 29, 1919, Kingsburg, California, USA
- Died
- December 8, 1983
- Age
- 64 years old
- Zodiac
- Cancer
- Total works
- 113 movies, 52 TV shows
- Latest work
- Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)
- Genres
- Horror
Slim Pickens was an American actor and rodeo performer who gained fame for his roles in classic comedies. He appeared in numerous films and television shows, often portraying cowboy characters. Notable works include his performances in Dr. Strangelove (1964), Blazing Saddles (1972), and 1941 (1979), along with a memorable role in One-Eyed Jacks (1961). Pickens also featured in The Howling (1981). His unique blend of humor and rugged charm made him a distinctive presence in American cinema.
