Slim Whitaker
Known for Acting · 207 credits
- Born
- 1893-07-27
- Died
- 1960-09-27
- Place of birth
- Kansas City, Missouri, USA
- Also known as
- Charles Orby Whitaker · Charles 'Slim' Whitaker · 'Slim' Whitaker · Charles Whitaker · Chas. Whitaker · Henry 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.
Known For
Movies (207)
Melody Ranch
1940
as Autry Voter on Trolley
The Desperadoes
1943
as Tolliver - Jack's Gang Member
Rollin' Westward
1939
as Henchman Bart
Manhattan Cowboy
1928
as Slim Sergeant
Texas Wildcats
1939
as Henchman Durkin (as Slim Whittaker)
Flash Gordon
1936
as Prison Guard
Silver Spurs
1943
as Henchman Ed
Gun Gospel
1927
as Brogan's Henchman
Drum Taps
1933
as Henchman Hank
Rio Rattler
1935
as Rattler Brown
Wild Horse
1931
as Rodeo Wrangler
Fighting Frontier
1943
as Sheriff Logan
Borderland
1937
as Reads Newspaper
Black Hills
1947
Lawless Range
1935
as Burns' Henchman (uncredited)
Fast Bullets
1936
as Pat
Trigger Trail
1944
Oklahoma Terror
1939
as Henchman Red McGuire
Oklahoma Raiders
1944
as Sheriff Seth Banning
Honor of the Range
1934
as Henchman Pete
In Old California
1942
as Man on Street
Billy the Kid
1941
as Butch - Keating's Hired Hand (uncredited)
Horses' Collars
1935
as Cowboy (uncredited)
South of the Border
1939
as Carlos
New Frontier
1939
as Jed Turner
Haunted Gold
1932
as Henchman Slim (uncredited)
Bullet Code
1940
as Pop Norton
The Avenger
1931
as Slim
Young Bill Hickok
1940
as Raider
Ride Him, Cowboy
1932
as Hawk Henchman Paxton (uncredited)
Texas Justice
1942
as Huxley
Pinto Rustlers
1936
as Sheriff (as Charles Whittaker)
The Cheyenne Cyclone
1931
as Hank - Henchman
Sagebrush Trail
1933
as Henchman Dick (uncredited)
The Roaming Cowboy
1937
as Ranch Hand
Cheyenne
1929
as Klaxton
Border Brigands
1935
as Slig - Bank Robbery Henchman
Raiders of Red Gap
1943
as Green
Winners of the West
1940
as Lacey
Riders of Death Valley
1941
as Stable Owner
Prairie Law
1940
as Silent
The Lost Jungle
1934
as Al
For the Service
1936
as Henchman (uncredited)
Ace of Action
1926
Boss of Rawhide
1943
as Murdered Wagon Driver
Unknown Valley
1933
as Man at Bridger's Post
The Telegraph Trail
1933
as Second Henchman (uncredited)
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
1939
as Black
Men of Action
1935
as Slim
Fugitive
1933
as Henchman Dick
Deadwood Pass
1933
as Butch Cassidy
A Holy Terror
1931
as Johnson (uncredited)
Pioneer Justice
1947
as Ben
The Laramie Trail
1944
as Sheriff Law
Arizona Bad Man
1935
as Black Bart Dunston
Man from Music Mountain
1943
as Sheepman (uncredited)
Law of the Ranger
1937
as Henchman Steve
Riders of Pasco Basin
1940
as Hired Gunman (uncredited)
The Lone Rider and the Bandit
1942
as Miner #2
Ten Nights in a Bar-room
1931
as Bit Role
Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie
1941
as Henchman Moose
Billy the Kid Wanted
1941
as Sheriff #2
Raiders of the West
1942
as The Sheriff
Mystery Liner
1934
as Crewman (uncredited)
Blazing Guns
1935
as Deputy Carter
The Man from Hell
1934
as Mine Owner Tom
The Westward Trail
1948
as Bartender
The Stolen Ranch
1926
as Henchman Hank
The Desert of the Lost
1927
as Sheriff (uncredited)
Trouble Busters
1933
as Big Bill Jarvis
Santa Fe Bound
1936
as One-Shot Morgan
A Desperate Chance
1925
as George Peters (as Charles Whittaker)
Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains
1948
as Joe Hall (uncredited)
Double Daring
1926
as Blackie Gorman
The Law of the Wild
1934
as Henchman Mack
Hollywood Round-Up
1937
as Sheriff
The Riding Avenger
1936
as Jailbird Slim
Alias: The Bad Man
1931
as Bartender (uncredited)
Arizona Bound
1941
as Henchman Red
Six-Gun Gold
1941
as Deputy Miller
Mystery Range
1937
as Sheriff
The Last of the Clintons
1935
as Jim Elkins
The Marshal Of Mesa City
1939
as Henchman Jake Morris
General Spanky
1936
as Bit
The Night Rider
1932
as Henchman (uncredited)
Black Gold
1936
as Slim (uncredited)
Terror of the Plains
1934
as Henchman Nevada
Roamin' Wild
1936
as Marshal Lucas
Reckless Ranger
1937
as Steve
Frontier Scout
1938
as Henchman Davis
Hands Across the Rockies
1941
as Marshal Bemis
Sundown Trail
1931
as Henchman
Rio Grande Ranger
1936
as Henchman Jack
Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery
1935
as Captain Larsen
Lone Star Pioneers
1939
as Buck Bally
The Fiddlin' Buckaroo
1933
as Henchman Swede
Billy the Kid in Texas
1940
as Windy
Marshal of Gunsmoke
1944
as Henchman Nevada
King of the Texas Rangers
1941
as Cantina Thug
Under Montana Skies
1930
as Henchman Joe
Wolves of the Range
1943
as Pasha
Shadow Ranch
1930
as Henchman Curley
Ridin' On
1936
as Black Mike Gonzado
Come On, Tarzan
1932
as Slim - Henchman
Blazing Frontier
1943
as Sheriff
Smoking Guns
1934
as Henchman Slim Watts
Overland Riders
1946
as Jeff Barkley
West of Cheyenne
1931
as Henchman Steve
The Drifter
1944
as Marshal Hodges
Coyote Trails
1935
as Bert
Come on Danger
1942
as Sheriff
Unconquered Bandit
1935
as Jose Porfirio aka The Night Hawk
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
1936
as Nolan
Lost Ranch
1937
as Sheriff
The Silver Bullet
1942
as Buck
The Silver Bullet
1935
as Scurvy
Lightning Carson Rides Again
1938
as Saloon Owner
Cheyenne Rides Again
1937
as Sheriff Jed Martin
The Cactus Kid
1935
as Killer Plug Perkins
The Phantom Buster
1927
as Cassidy
About Slim Whitaker
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 act… With 207 credits spanning from 1914 to 1948, Slim Whitaker has appeared in 207 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Slim Whitaker Movies
- Melody Ranch (1940) — as Autry Voter on Trolley
- The Desperadoes (1943) — as Tolliver - Jack's Gang Member
- Rollin' Westward (1939) — as Henchman Bart
- Manhattan Cowboy (1928) — as Slim Sergeant
- Texas Wildcats (1939) — as Henchman Durkin (as Slim Whittaker)
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