Slim Whitaker


Slim Whitaker

Biography

Slim Whitaker was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Whitaker's early acting career consisted of roles in various films, such as "Cheyenne" (1929), the western "The Fighting Legion" (1930) with Ken Maynard and the Tom Tyler action picture "Man From New Mexico" (1932). He also appeared in the Jack Hoxie western "Trouble Busters" (1933), "Deadwood Pass" (1933) with Tom Ty...

Biography

Slim Whitaker was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Whitaker's early acting career consisted of roles in various films, such as "Cheyenne" (1929), the western "The Fighting Legion" (1930) with Ken Maynard and the Tom Tyler action picture "Man From New Mexico" (1932). He also appeared in the Jack Hoxie western "Trouble Busters" (1933), "Deadwood Pass" (1933) with Tom Tyler and "The Man From Monterey" (1933). His passion for acting continued to his roles in projects like the Tom Tyler western "Unconquered Bandit" (1935), the Gene Autry musical "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" (1935) and the western "Everyman's Law" (1936) with Johnny Mack Brown. He also appeared in "Pinto Rustlers" (1936) with Tom Tyler. Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the western "Rawhide" (1938) with Lou Gehrig, the western "Gunsmoke Trail" (1938) with Jack Randall and the western "Texas Wildcats" (1939) with Tim McCoy. He also appeared in the John Wayne western "The New Frontier" (1939) and the Tim McCoy western "Code of the Cactus" (1939). Whitaker last acted in the western "Overland Riders" (1946) with Buster Crabbe. Whitaker passed away in June 1960 at the age of 67.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

The Westward Trail (1948)
Bartender
Law of the Lash (1947)
Bart
Return of the Lash (1947)
Bert
Outlaws of the Plains (1946)
Overland Riders (1946)
Jeff Barkley
Oklahoma Raiders (1944)
Sheriff [Seth] Banning
The Drifter (1944)
Marshal Hodges
Marshal of Gunsmoke (1944)
Nevada
The Falcon Out West (1944)
Cowboy
The Laramie Trail (1944)
Sheriff Law
Death Rides the Plains (1943)
Sheriff
The Kid Rides Again (1943)
Texas sheriff
Boss of Rawhide (1943)
Fighting Frontier (1943)
Sheriff Logan
Fugitive from Sonora (1943)
Smith
The Desperadoes (1943)
Tolliver
In Old Oklahoma (1943)
Oil worker
The Man from Music Mountain (1943)
Sheepman
Silver Spurs (1943)
Heavy
Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns (1942)
Roberts
Arizona Stage Coach (1942)
Red
Little Joe, the Wrangler (1942)
Charlie
The Mysterious Rider (1942)
Rufe
The Lone Rider in Texas Justice (1942)
Huxley
The Lone Rider and the Bandit (1942)
Miner
Raiders of the West (1942)
Sheriff
The Silver Bullet (1942)
Buck Dawson
The Mad Monster (1942)
Policeman
In Old California (1942)
Man on street
Cyclone on Horseback (1941)
Sheriff
Arizona Bound (1941)
Red
Six-Gun Gold (1941)
Miller
Billy the Kid (1941)
Butch
Billy the Kid Wanted (1941)
Sheriff
Billy the Kid's Round-Up (1941)
Sheriff [Jim Hanley]
Hands Across the Rockies (1941)
Marshal Bemis
Along the Rio Grande (1941)
Pete
Law of the Range (1941)
Cowboy
Come on Danger (1941)
Sheriff
Legion of the Lawless (1940)
Ben Leighton
Melody Ranch (1940)
Bullet Code (1940)
Pop Norton
Prairie Law (1940)
Silent
Ragtime Cowboy Joe (1940)
Foreman
Billy the Kid in Texas (1940)
Windy
The Thundering West (1939)
Roper
Rollin' Westward (1939)
Bart
The Marshal of Mesa City (1939)
Jake Morse
The Law Comes to Texas (1939)
Barney [Dalton]
Frontiers of '49 (1939)
Brad
Texas Wildcats (1939)
Durkin
Lone Star Pioneers (1939)
Buck Barry
The Fighting Gringo (1939)
Monty
Code of the Cactus (1939)
Sheriff
New Frontier (1939)
Turner
Rawhide (1938)
Biff
Frontier Scout (1938)
Darts
Rolling Caravans (1938)
Boots
Pioneer Trail (1938)
Curley
Stagecoach Days (1938)
Butch Flint
Lightning Carson Rides Again (1938)
Under Western Stars (1938)
Tremaine
In Early Arizona (1938)
Sheriff
Phantom Gold (1938)
Rattler
Prairie Thunder (1937)
Blacky
Cheyenne Rides Again (1937)
Sheriff Jed Martin
Smoke Tree Range (1937)
Melody of the Plains (1937)
The Old Wyoming Trail (1937)
Guard
Feud of the Trail (1937)
Raw Timber (1937)
Mystery Range (1937)
Round-Up Time in Texas (1937)
Police captain
Reckless Ranger (1937)
Steve
Law of the Ranger (1937)
Steve
Roaring Six Guns (1937)
Skeeter
Lost Ranch (1937)
Sheriff
Orphan of the Pecos (1937)
Sheriff
The Silver Trail (1937)
Slug
Everyman's Law (1936)
Pete
Ghost Patrol (1936)
Frank
The Bold Caballero (1936)
Riding On (1936)
"Black Mike" Gonzado
The Riding Avenger (1936)
Slim
Roamin' Wild (1936)
Marshall [sic]
Rogue of the Range (1936)
Henchman
Pinto Rustlers (1936)
Sheriff
Fast Bullets (1936)
Pat
Hell-Ship Morgan (1936)
Waiter
Rio Grande Ranger (1936)
Jack
Santa Fe Bound (1936)
Morgan
Wolf Riders (1935)
Butch's henchman
Law Beyond the Range (1935)
Texas Ranger
Lawless Riders (1935)
Prod
The Outlaw Tamer (1935)
Bowie Harris
Coyote Trails (1935)
Bert
The Lone Bandit (1935)
Buck Rawlins
Rustler's Paradise (1935)
Last of the Clintons (1935)
Unconquered Bandit (1935)
Range Warfare (1935)
Arizona Badman (1935)
"Black" Bart Dunstan
Tumbling Tumbleweeds (1935)
Higgins
Escape from Devil's Island (1935)
Prisoner
Border Vengeance (1935)
Posse leader
Rio Rattler (1935)
Rattler
Silent Valley (1935)
Pete Childers
Circle of Death (1935)
Lane Merrill
Smoking Guns (1934)
Slim
The Silver Bullet (1934)
Scurvy
The Prescott Kid (1934)
Cowboy
The Cactus Kid (1934)
["Killer"] Plug [Perkins]
Blazing Guns (1934)
Deputy Carter
Honor of the Range (1934)
Pete
The Westerner (1934)
Henchman
Fighting Through (1934)
Sheriff
The Man from Hell (1934)
Tom Hosford
Terror of the Plains (1934)
Nevada
The Law of the Wild (1934)
Drum Taps (1933)
Stubby Lane
Deadwood Pass (1933)
Butch Cassidy
Trouble Busters (1933)
Big Bill Jarvis
War of the Range (1933)
Man from Monterey (1933)
Jake Morgan
The Fiddlin' Buckaroo (1933)
Swede
Ghost Valley (1932)
Henchman
The Saddle Buster (1932)
Keno
Man from New Mexico (1932)
Russ
Desert Vengeance (1931)
Whiskey
Rider of the Plains (1931)
Castro
Freighters of Destiny (1931)
Toller
A Holy Terror (1931)
Johnson
Breed of the West (1930)
Henchman Slim
Shadow Ranch (1930)
Curley
The Dawn Trail (1930)
Steve
Oklahoma Cyclone (1930)
Rawhide
The Fighting Legion (1930)
Red Hook
Cheyenne (1929)
Klaxton
Bad Men's Money (1929)
Riders of the Storm (1929)
Captain Cowboy (1929)
Saddle Mates (1928)
Bob Grice, Shelby's top hand
The Flying Buckaroo (1928)
Delno, the bandit
Headin' Westward (1928)
Buck McGrath
Desperate Courage (1928)
Manhattan Cowboy (1928)
The Canyon of Adventure (1928)
Slim Burke
The Obligin' Buckaroo (1927)
Blackie
The Phantom Buster (1927)
Cassidy
Gun Gospel (1927)
Brogan's henchman
The Desert of the Lost (1927)
The Ridin' Rowdy (1927)
Miller
Soda Water Cowboy (1927)
Ross
The Fighting Cheat (1926)
Jud Nolan
Rawhide (1926)
Blackie Croont
Double Daring (1926)
Blackie Gorman, bandit leader
Twin Triggers (1926)
Kelly, the garage proprietor
The Stolen Ranch (1926)
Hank
The Bonanza Buckaroo (1926)
Fraction Jack
Trumpin' Trouble (1926)
"Red Star" Dorgan
Speedy Spurs (1926)
Buttons, the orphaned child
Desperate Chance (1926)
Ace of Action (1926)
The Bandit Buster (1926)
Steve
Speedy Spurs (1926)
The convict
Vanishing Hoofs (1926)
The doctor
Bucking the Truth (1926)
Red Sang
The Open Switch (1926)
Jim McGuire
A Streak of Luck (1925)
Black Pete
Border Intrigue (1925)
Pedro Gonzales
Hurricane Horseman (1925)
Mike Wesson
On the Go (1925)
Tom Evans
Galloping On (1925)
Jack Bowers
Tearin' Loose (1925)
Matt Harris
In Search of a Sinner (1920)
Roue
The Man from Bitter Roots (1916)
"Slim" Naudain
The End of the Trail (1916)
Inspector Barlow

Writer (Feature Film)

Mothers of Men (1920)
Scen
Partners of the Night (1920)
Scen
The White Heather (1919)
Scen
Stolen Orders (1918)
Scen
Exile (1917)
Scen

Film Production - Main (Feature Film)

The Rains Came (1939)
Technical Advisor
Of Human Hearts (1938)
Technical Advisor

Life Events

Bibliography