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Dec 10, 1983 · Slim Pickens, a onetime rodeo star turned cowboy actor, died Thursday night at a convalescent hospital in Modesto, Calif. He was 64 years old. ... Margaret, and two daughters, Maggie Lou and ...
Slim Pickens spent the early part of his career as a real cowboy and the latter part playing cowboys, and he is best remembered for a single "cowboy" image: that of bomber pilot Maj. "King" Kong waving his cowboy hat rodeo-style as he rides a nuclear bomb onto its target in the great black comedy Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964).
Mar 25, 2011 · Margaret "Maggi" Elizabeth Lindley, widow of rodeo clown, contestant, and movie actor Slim Pickens, passed away March 21, 2011 in Sonora, California, five days shy of her 90th birthday. She incurred a broken hip in December and never recovered from it. Maggi, a native Californian, was born March 26, 1921. She met Slim at the Madera County Fair while she was galloping a horse on the race track.
Margaret Pickens. function updateFullwidthData() { also known as Terrell, Tammi, Thomasina Winifred Montgomery, Tommie or Tammy May 23, 2022. was five was was (November 29, 1909 Shimonoseki-March 21, 1977 Japan) Born in Kingsburg, near Fresno in California's Central Valley, he spent much of his boyhood in nearby Hanford, where he began rodeoing at the age of 12.
Louis Burton Lindley Jr. (June 29, 1919 – December 8, 1983), better known by his stage name Slim Pickens, was an American actor and rodeo performer. [ 1] Starting off in the rodeo, Pickens took up acting, and appeared in dozens of movies and TV shows. For much of his career, Pickens played cowboy roles. [ 1]
Mar 21, 2011 · OBITUARY: Margaret "Maggie" Elizabeth Lindley Passes Away. Margaret 'Maggi' Elizabeth Lindley, widow of rodeo clown, contestant, and movie actor, Louis Lindley, famously known as 'Slim Pickens,' passed away March 21, 2011 in Sonora, California, five days shy of her 90th birthday. She incurred a broken hip in December and never recovered from it.
Dec 9, 1983 · At his bedside were his wife, Margaret, and his two daughters, Maggie Lou and Daryle Ann. Pickens had been a patient at the convalescent hospital about 70 miles east of San Francisco since Oct. 11.
