getTV - Slim Pickens (1919–1983) was born on this day! He was a real cowboy and rodeo performer who became an actor in movies like BLAZING SADDLES. What do you remember him
![Slim Pickens, rodeo performer and actor who was the profane, tough, sardonic cowboy, was born 104 years ago today Slim Pickens, rodeo performer and actor who was the profane, tough, sardonic cowboy, was born 104 years ago today](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fcb157f36-e86c-40b5-a2a4-1ffe03e3d255_601x300.jpeg)
Slim Pickens, rodeo performer and actor who was the profane, tough, sardonic cowboy, was born 104 years ago today
The Old Movie Guy's Page - Remembering character actor SLIM PICKENS (1919 – 1983), who was born on June 29th. He epitomized the profane, tough, sardonic cowboy, but who is best remembered
getTV - Slim Pickens was a real cowboy and rodeo performer who became a Western star. See him on GRIZZLY ADAMS — 9a ET What else do you remember him from? | Facebook
![TIL that when cowboy actor Slim Pickens enlisted in the US Army during WWII, he told the recruiter that his profession was "rodeo". This was misheard as "radio" and Slim spent the TIL that when cowboy actor Slim Pickens enlisted in the US Army during WWII, he told the recruiter that his profession was "rodeo". This was misheard as "radio" and Slim spent the](https://external-preview.redd.it/v3OQZ07BBftl38nWGuFHtgazqqkiBe1c3kvbZhTV7ls.jpg?auto=webp&s=fd871013565ad5f761a271605af09f92cbfbfaf2)
TIL that when cowboy actor Slim Pickens enlisted in the US Army during WWII, he told the recruiter that his profession was "rodeo". This was misheard as "radio" and Slim spent the
![Cowboys & Indians on X: "OTD in 1919, Slim Pickens was born in Kingsburg, CA. The rodeo performer turned movie and TV actor appeared in scores of westerns, including "Tom Horn," "Pat Cowboys & Indians on X: "OTD in 1919, Slim Pickens was born in Kingsburg, CA. The rodeo performer turned movie and TV actor appeared in scores of westerns, including "Tom Horn," "Pat](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EbtR26MX0AEGnnS.jpg)