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Favorite Hollywood cowboy of the 1950s through the 70s; perhaps best known as the B-52 pilot who, at the... (Learn more)

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Slim Pickens’s Milestones
Appeared on two seasons of "Hee Haw" (Syndicated)
Was a top rodeo clown before becoming a film actor ( date approximate)
Was regular on "The Nashville Palace" (NBC)
Was regular on "The Outlaws" (NBC)
Was regular on "The Wide Country" (NBC)
1931 Started appearing in rodeo shows
1950 Feature acting debut "Rocky Mountain"
1953 Directed by John Ford in "The Sun Shines Bright"
1956 Had early TV work on episode of "Death Valley Days" (Syndicated)
1957 - 1958 Appeared on "The Saga of Andy Burnett" (ABC)
1964 Had memorable role in "Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb"
1967 Was army scout to "Custer" (ABC)
1971 Made TV movie debut in "Sam Hill: Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?" (NBC)
1979 Appeared on one season of "BJ and the Bear" (NBC)
1982 Last film acting role "Pink Motel"
1982 Was regular on sitcom "Filthy Rich" (CBS)
1983 Last TV appearance, "Sawyer and Finn"

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Also known as

AKA : Louis Bert Lindley Jr

Born

June, 29 1919 in Kingsberg, California, USA

Professions

actor

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