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Slim Whitaker

Actor
Born July 27, 1893Died September 27, 1960 (67 years)
American cowboy and actor Slim Whitaker was working the rodeo circuit at age 17, eventually becoming a cowhand on the Chowchilla Ranch in central California. In 1912 he was hired as a riding extra and stunt man by Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson for westerns being filmed in Niles Canyon, CA. During the silent era his peers were Hal Taliaferro, Al Bridge, Charles King, Ken Maynard, Yakima Canutt, Walter Brennan, Hoot Gibson, a very young John Wayne and many others. He was one of the most prolific of the B-western bad guys and supporting actors. His movie career spanned 36 years, from the silents through the post-World War II period, and he appeared in over 300 films.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Mad Monster
  • In Old Oklahoma
  • Sagebrush Trail
  • New Frontier
  • The Telegraph Trail
  • Condemned to Live
  • Lawless Range
  • Mystery Liner
  • Under Western Stars
  • The Big Show
  • Young Bill Hickok
  • The Bold Caballero
  • Rawhide
  • Ridin' on a Rainbow
  • Silver Spurs
  • The Dude Ranger
  • Law of the Lash
  • Pioneer Justice
  • Rovin' Tumbleweeds
  • Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride
  • Billy the Kid Wanted
  • Lightnin' Bill Carson
  • Man from Music Mountain

Known For

  • The Man from Monterey
  • The Oklahoma Cyclone
  • Code of the Cactus
  • Santa Fe Bound
  • Orphan of the Pecos
  • Overland Riders
  • Range Warfare
  • Fast Bullets
  • Arizona Stage Coach
  • Billy the Kid Wanted
  • Terror of the Plains
  • Raiders of Red Gap
  • Outlaws of the Plains
  • Lost Ranch
  • Law of the Lash
  • Pioneer Justice
  • Deadwood Pass
  • Coyote Trails
  • The Silver Trail
  • Lightning Carson Rides Again
  • The Kid Rides Again

Filmography

1949
1948
The Hawk of Powder River · as Bartender
1948
The Westward Trail · as Bartender
1947
1947
Return of the Lash · as Henchman
1947
1947
West to Glory · as Bartender
1947
1946
Outlaws of the Plains · as R.r. Agent Graham
1946
Overland Riders · as Jeff Barkley
1945
Border Badmen · as Dolan
1944
1944
The Drifter · as Marshal Hodges
1944
Guns of the Law · as Sheriff
1944
Partners of the Trail · as Pete - Stage Driver
1944
The Falcon Out West · as Husky Colby Cowboy
1944
Oklahoma Raiders · as Sheriff Seth Banning
1944
Marshal of Gunsmoke · as Henchman Nevada
1943
In Old Oklahoma · as Man On Train
1943
Boss of Rawhide · as Murdered Wagon Driver
1943
Man from Music Mountain · as Sheepman (uncredited)
1943
Raiders of Red Gap · as Green
1943
Blazing Frontier · as Sheriff
1943
Silver Spurs · as Henchman Ed
1943
1943
Border Buckaroos · as Sheriff Mcallister
1943
The Desperadoes · as Tolliver - Jack's Gang Member
1943
1943
Fighting Frontier · as Sheriff Logan
1943
The Kid Rides Again · as Replaced By Karl Hackett
1942
The Rangers Take Over · as Sheriff
1942
The Mysterious Rider · as Rufe - Henchman
1942
Little Joe, the Wrangler · as Henchman Charlie
1942
1942
1942
Come on Danger · as Sheriff
1942
In Old California · as Man On Street
1942
The Mad Monster · as Policeman
1942
1942
Raiders of the West · as The Sheriff
1942
Captain Midnight · as Policeman
1941
Billy the Kid's Round-Up · as Jim Hanley
1941
King of the Texas Rangers · as Cantina Thug
1941
1941
Six-Gun Gold · as Deputy Miller
1941
Arizona Bound · as Henchman Red
1941
Riders of Death Valley · as Stable Owner
1941
Hands Across the Rockies · as Marshal Bemis
1941
Cyclone on Horseback · as Valley City Sheriff
1941
Billy the Kid · as Butch - Keating's Hired Hand (uncredited)
1941
Saddlemates · as Huggins
1941
Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie · as Henchman Moose
1941
Along the Rio Grande · as Henchman Pete
1941
Ridin' on a Rainbow · as Cafe Proprietor
1940
Melody Ranch · as Autry Voter On Trolley
1940
1940
1940
1940
1940
Prairie Law · as Silent
1940
Bullet Code · as Pop Norton
1940
Hi-Yo Silver · as Perkins
1940
Rancho Grande · as Cowboy Announcing Wreck
1940
Legion of the Lawless · as Ben Leighton
1939
South of the Border · as Carlos
1939
1939
The Marshal of Mesa City · as Henchman Jake Morris
1939
Oklahoma Terror · as Henchman Red Mcguire
1939
New Frontier · as Jed Turner
1939
The Fighting Gringo · as Monty Bates
1939
Colorado Sunset · as Exploding Cigar Recipient
1939
Mountain Rhythm · as Deputy Slim
1939
Man of Conquest · as Anti-Houston Gossip
1939
Texas Wildcats · as Henchman Durkin (as Slim Whittaker)
1939
Code of the Cactus · as Sheriff Burton
1939
1938
1938
Lightning Carson Rides Again · as Saloon Owner
1938
Overland Stage Raiders · as Pete Hawkins
1938
Frontier Scout · as Henchman Davis
1938
1938
Flaming Frontiers · as Henchman
1938
1938
Under Western Stars · as Tremaine, Rankin's Partner
1938
Rawhide · as Saunders Henchman
1938
The Lone Ranger · as Perkins (ch. 6 & 7)
1937
Hollywood Round-Up · as Sheriff
1937
Law for Tombstone · as Peters - Stage Bandit
1937
Prairie Thunder · as Indian Fighter
1937
Heart of the Rockies · as Dawson Clan Member
1937
Roaring Six Guns · as Henchman 'skeeter'
1937
Heroes of the Alamo · as Warning Rider
1937
Lost Ranch · as Sheriff
1937
Orphan of the Pecos · as Sheriff
1937
Guns in the Dark · as The Lookout
1937
The Trusted Outlaw · as Sniper Ted Wells
1937
Mystery Range · as Sheriff
1937
The Feud of the Trail · as Sheriff
1937
Round-Up Time in Texas · as Dunbar Police Corporal
1937
The Silver Trail · as Slug
1937
Borderland · as Reads Newspaper
1937
Valley of Terror · as Lynch Mob
1937
The Roaming Cowboy · as Ranch Hand
1937
Cheyenne Rides Again · as Sheriff Jed Martin
1936
General Spanky · as Bit
1936
1936
Song of the Gringo · as Deputy
1936
The Big Show · as Henchman
1936
Santa Fe Bound · as One-Shot Morgan
1936
Ghost Patrol · as Henchman Frank
1936
The Phantom Rider · as Murdered Henchman (ch. 1)
1936
The Riding Avenger · as Jailbird Slim
1936
Everyman's Law · as Pete - Henchman
1936
Pinto Rustlers · as Sheriff (as Charles Whittaker)
1936
Roamin' Wild · as Marshal Lucas
1936
Rogue of the Range · as Robber At Hideout
1936
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand · as Nellie D Sailor [chs. 2, 11-14]
1936
1936
Feud of the West · as Henchman Rusty
1936
Flash Gordon · as Prison Guard
1936
Border Caballero · as Henchman Slim
1936
Roarin' Guns · as Barry - Murdered Ranch Hand
1936
Black Gold · as Slim (uncredited)
1936
1936
Fast Bullets · as Pat
1935
Lawless Riders · as Prod Jordan
1935
The Last of the Clintons · as Jim Elkins
1935
Lawless Range · as Burns' Henchman
1935
1935
1935
1935
Tumbling Tumbleweeds · as Higgins
1935
Rio Rattler · as Rattler Brown
1935
The Roaring West · as Hank
1935
Shadows of the Orient · as Tiger Morton
1935
Border Vengeance · as Posse Leader
1935
Border Brigands · as Slig - Bank Robbery Henchman
1935
The Silver Bullet · as Scurvy
1935
Silent Valley · as Pete Childers
1935
The Miracle Rider · as Bruner
1935
Sunset Range · as Slim (cowhand)
1935
When a Man's a Man · as Rodeo Official
1935
Blazing Guns · as Deputy Carter
1935
Coyote Trails · as Bert
1935
Arizona Bad Man · as Black Bart Dunston
1935
Loser's End · as Henchman
1935
Square Shooter · as Henchman
1935
1935
Horses' Collars · as Cowboy (uncredited)
1935
Big Boy Rides Again · as Sheriff
1935
The Cactus Kid · as Killer Plug Perkins
1934
The Westerner · as Rustler
1934
Mystery Mountain · as Henchman
1934
Range Warfare · as Sheriff Cc (curt) Turner
1934
Gunfire · as Henchman
1934
Terror of the Plains · as Henchman Nevada
1934
The Prescott Kid · as Rustler
1934
Tailspin Tommy · as Henchman Charlie - Chs. 6-7
1934
1934
Law of the Wild · as Henchman Mack
1934
The Man from Hell · as Mine Owner Tom
1934
The Lost Jungle · as Slim
1934
Honor of the Range · as Henchman Pete
1934
1934
1933
Sagebrush Trail · as Henchman Dick (uncredited)
1933
The Fighting Parson · as Man At Revival Meeting
1933
The Man from Monterey · as Jake Morgan
1933
1933
Fighting Texans · as Hank - Driller
1933
Somewhere in Sonora · as Henchman Bull
1933
Trouble Busters · as Big Bill Jarvis
1933
Deadwood Pass · as Butch Cassidy
1933
Unknown Valley · as Man At Bridger's Post
1933
The Dude Bandit · as Slim - Cowhand
1933
The Telegraph Trail · as Second Henchman (uncredited)
1933
The Thundering Herd · as Buffalo Hunter
1933
Drum Taps · as Henchman Hank
1932
Haunted Gold · as Henchman Slim (uncredited)
1932
Law and Lawless · as Henchman
1932
The Cowboy Counsellor · as Jury Foreman
1932
The Big Stampede · as Sonora Vaquero
1932
Beyond the Rockies · as Sherman Henchman Hank (uncredited)
1932
Come on, Tarzan · as Slim - Henchman
1932
Ride Him, Cowboy · as Hawk Henchman Paxton (uncredited)
1932
The Night Rider · as Henchman (uncredited)
1932
Heroes of the West · as Henchman
1932
A Man's Land · as Rustler
1932
Ghost Valley · as Henchman
1932
The Saddle Buster · as Keno - Ranch Hand
1932
Hell-Fire Austin · as Henchman
1932
Partners · as Henchman Slim Padgent
1932
Sunset Trail · as Pecos - Henchman
1931
One Man Law · as Man At Turkey Shoot
1931
The Deadline · as Henchman
1931
Branded Men · as Bartender Slim
1931
1931
Border Law · as Henchman
1931
The Hurricane Horseman · as Pedro - Henchman
1931
Sundown Trail · as Henchman
1931
Wild Horse · as Rodeo Wrangler
1931
A Holy Terror · as Johnson (uncredited)
1931
Alias the Bad Man · as Bartender (uncredited)
1931
In Old Cheyenne · as Henchman Pete
1931
Rider of the Plains · as Deputy Castro
1931
God's Country and the Man · as Drunken Cowboy
1931
The Avenger · as Slim
1931
1931
West of Cheyenne · as Henchman Steve
1931
Desert Vengeance · as Whiskey - Cardew Rider
1931
Red Fork Range · as Wagon Train Scout
1930
The Dawn Trail · as Steve
1930
Shadow Ranch · as Henchman Curley
1930
Her Man · as Minor Role
1930
Under Montana Skies · as Henchman Joe
1930
The Oklahoma Cyclone · as Rawhide - Henchman
1929
Bad Men's Money · as Percival Mcginnis
1926
The Stolen Ranch · as Henchman Hank
1925
Crossed Signals · as Henchman
1925
Ace of Clubs · as Horton Cowhand
1914
The Squaw Man · as The Detective

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