Slim Whitaker

Biography

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 with Slim Whitaker

3.0

The Lost Jungle

Mar 22, 1934

5.0

Pioneer Justice

Jun 28, 1947

5.7

The Desperadoes

May 25, 1943

4.8

Billy the Kid

May 30, 1941

5.0

Blazing Frontier

Sep 4, 1943

3.5

Silver Spurs

Aug 12, 1943

5.1

In Old California

May 31, 1942

4.3

Arizona Bound

Jul 19, 1941

5.6

Law of the Lash

Feb 28, 1947

6.5

Wild Horse

Aug 2, 1931

5.5

New Frontier

Aug 10, 1939

3.5

Prairie Thunder

Sep 10, 1937