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Louis Burton Lindley Jr., was born in Kingsburg, California, [2] the son of Sally Mosher (née Turk) and Louis Bert Lindley Sr., a Texas-born dairy farmer. Young Lindley was an excellent horse rider from an early age.
Sep 3, 2023 · Becoming 'Slim Pickens' Pickens grew up on a dairy farm and was interested in rodeo as a young man. He got bucked off a saddle bronc in a rodeo and broke both of his wrists. After that, his father told him no more rodeos. A life history written by Pickens' son, Thomas Michael Lindley, contains the following description:
Jun 19, 2012 · He died in 1983 after a long and courageous battle against a brain tumor. He was survived by his wife Margaret and three children, Daryle Ann, Thom, and Margaret Lou. His brother has acted under the name Easy Pickens.
Thom Pickens: Gender: Male : Alias: Thom Lindley : Description: Thom Pickens is the son of Slim Pickens.
Jun 29, 2023 · Slim Pickens in Blazing Saddles, 1974. Slim Pickens, the rodeo performer and film and television actor who epitomized the profane, tough, sardonic cowboy, was born 104 years ago today. Pickens is remembered for his comic roles, notably in Dr. Strangelove and Blazing Saddles.
Slim Pickens was born Louis Burton Lindley Jr. on June 29, 1919, in Kingsburg, California, US, to Louis Bert Lindley Sr., a Texas-born dairy farmer, and his wife, Sally Mosher (née Turk).
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And the manager said, 'Son, no matter what name you use, it'll be slim pickin's out there today'. So the boy said, 'That's as good a name as any, I reckon-put me down as Slim Pickin's'. The manager spelled it 'Pickens' and the boy won $400 that afternoon".
