Slim Summerville

Biography

Slim Summerville (born George Joseph Somerville; July 10, 1892 – January 5, 1946) was an American film actor and director best known for his work in comedies.

Known For

All Quiet on the Western Front

Jesse James

Tobacco Road

Western Union

A Bird's a Bird

Anne of Windy Poplars

The Hoodlum Saint

Way Down East

All Movies (139)

• The Way of the World1947 · as Patient (Archive Footage)
• The Hoodlum Saint1946 · as Eel
• Sing Me a Song of Texas1945 · as Happy
• I'm from Arkansas1944 · as Juniper Jenkins
• Swing in the Saddle1944 · as Northup 'Slim' Bayliss
• Bride by Mistake1944 · as Samuel
• Bachelor Daze1944 · as Slim Winters
• Garden of Eatin'1943 · as Slim
• Happy Times and Jolly Moments1943 · as (archive footage)
• The Valley of Vanishing Men1942 · as Missouri Benson
• Miss Polly1941 · as Slim Wilkins
• Uncle Joe1941 · as Joe Butterfield
• Niagara Falls1941 · as Sam Sawyer
• Highway West1941 · as Gramps Abbott
• Puddin' Head1941 · as Uncle Lem Goober
• Western Union1941 · as Herman, called "Cookie"
• Tobacco Road1941 · as Henry Peabody
• Gold Rush Maisie1940 · as Fred Gubbins
• Anne of Windy Poplars1940 · as Jabez Monkman
• Henry Goes Arizona1939 · as Sheriff Parton
• Charlie Chan in Reno1939 · as Sheriff Tombstone Fletcher
• Winner Take All1939 · as Mike Muldoon
• Jesse James1939 · as Jailer
• Up the River1938 · as Slim Nelson
• Submarine Patrol1938 · as Ellsworth 'Spuds' Fickett, cook
• Five of a Kind1938 · as Constable Jim Ogden
• Kentucky Moonshine1938 · as Hank Hatfield
• Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm1938 · as Homer Busby
• Fifty Roads to Town1937 · as Ed Henry
• The Road Back1937 · as Tjaden
• Love Is News1937 · as Judge Hart
• Off to the Races1937 · as Uncle George
• Reunion1936 · as Jim Ogden
• Can This Be Dixie?1936 · as Robert E. Lee Gurgle
• Pepper1936 · as Uncle Ben Jolly
• White Fang1936 · as Slats Magee
• Captain January1936 · as Captain Nazro
• The Country Doctor1936 · as Constable Jim Ogden
• Way Down East1935 · as Constable Seth Holcomb
• The Farmer Takes a Wife1935 · as Fortune Friendly
• Life Begins at Forty1935 · as T. Watterson Meriwether
• Their Big Moment1934 · as Bill Ambrose (as 'Slim' Summerville)
• Love Birds1934 · as Henry Whipple
• Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!1933 · as Mark Reed
• Her First Mate1933 · as John Horner
• Horse Play1933 · as Slim Perkins
• Out All Night1933 · as Ronald Colgate
• They Just Had to Get Married1933 · as Sam Sutton
• Air Mail1932 · as 'Slim' McCune
• Tom Brown of Culver1932 · as Elmer (Slim) Whitman
• Racing Youth1932 · as Slim
• The Unexpected Father1932 · as Jasper Jones
• Lasca of the Rio Grande1931 · as ‘Crabapple’ Thompson
• Heaven on Earth1931 · as Merchant
• Reckless Living1931 · as The Drunk
• The Front Page1931 · as Pincus
• The Bad Sister1931 · as Sam
• Many a Slip1931 · as Hopkins
• Free Love1930 · as Gas Inspector
• See America Thirst1930 · as Slim
• We! We! Marie!1930
• Her Man1930 · as Swede
• The Spoilers1930 · as Slapjack Simms
• Under Montana Skies1930 · as Sunshine
• Little Accident1930 · as Hicks
• All Quiet on the Western Front1930 · as Tjaden
• King of Jazz1930 · as Automobile Owner ('Springtime') / Rear End of Horse / Charles
• Troopers Three1930 · as 'Sunny'
• Tiger Rose1929 · as Heine
• The Shannons of Broadway1929 · as Newt
• One Hysterical Night1929 · as Robin Hood
• Sailor's Holiday1929 · as Midway Photographer (uncredited)
• Riding for Fame1929 · as High-Pockets
• Strong Boy1929 · as Slim
• Sunshine's Dark Moment1929
• King of the Rodeo1929 · as Slim
• The Last Warning1928 · as Tommy Wall
• The Chinese Parrot1927 · as Prospector
• Painted Ponies1927 · as Beanpole
• Hey! Hey! Cowboy1927 · as Spike Doolin
• The Beloved Rogue1927 · as Jehan
• The Denver Dude1927 · as Slim Jones (as George Summerville)
• Oh, What a Kick!1927
• The Texas Streak1926 · as Swede
• A Peaceful Riot1925
• Hello, 'Frisco1924 · as Slim
• Case Dismissed1924 · as Slim
• The Rivals1923
• Skirts1921 · as Ringmaster
• A Schoolhouse Scandal1919
• Her First Kiss1919 · as Chester Hardy
• It Pays to Exercise1918 · as A Flirt
• His Hidden Purpose1918 · as A Cop
• The Kitchen Lady1918 · as The Landlady's Son
• Are Waitresses Safe?1917 · as Gang Leader Rival - Who Had Objections
• Roping Her Romeo1917 · as Black Pete - the Leading Scoundrel
• A Bedroom Blunder1917 · as Counter Attendant
• A Dog Catcher's Love1917 · as The Dog Catcher
• Villa of the Movies1917 · as Mr. Hawk - a Boarder
• The Snow Cure1916 · as Minor Role
• His Bread and Butter1916 · as The Cafe Proprietor
• Cinders of Love1916 · as The Police Chief
• Fatty and the Broadway Stars1915 · as Striking Carpenter
• Saved by Wireless1915 · as (uncredited)
• Her Painted Hero1915 · as A Bill Poster
• Those College Girls1915 · as The Bellboy
• Their Social Splash1915 · as Harold - the Groom
• Droppington's Devilish Deed1915 · as Audience Member (uncredited)
• Gussle's Day of Rest1915 · as The Park Girl's Boyfriend
• That Little Band Of Gold1915 · as Waiter / Audience Member (uncredited)
• A Bird's a Bird1915
• Caught in a Park1915 · as The Boy Friend
• Fatty's New Role1915 · as Bartender
• The Home Breakers1915 · as The Janitor
• Only a Farmer's Daughter1915 · as The Father
• Their Fatal Bumping1914 · as The Sheriff
• Tillie's Punctured Romance1914 · as Keystone Kop / Guest in Restaurant (uncredited)
• Fatty's Magic Pants1914 · as Cop (uncredited)
• Ambrose's First Falsehood1914 · as Café Patron
• The Plumber1914
• Leading Lizzie Astray1914 · as Dancing Cafe Patron (uncredited)
• Cursed by His Beauty1914 · as 2nd Model
• Gentlemen of Nerve1914 · as Spectator (uncredited)
• Dough and Dynamite1914 · as Striking Baker
• Stout Hearts But Weak Knees1914
• The Anglers1914
• Those Love Pangs1914 · as Movie Patron (uncredited)
• Lover's Luck1914 · as Villager
• Mabel’s Latest Prank1914 · as Slim
• Those Country Kids1914 · as Cop
• The Property Man1914 · as Man in Second Row Audience (uncredited)
• Soldiers of Misfortune1914
• Those Happy Days1914 · as Annoyed Neighbor
• Laughing Gas1914 · as Patient
• A Rowboat Romance1914 · as (unconfirmed)
• Love and Bullets1914 · as Henchman (uncredited)
• Mabel's Busy Day1914 · as Policeman
• The Knockout1914 · as Spectator (uncredited)
• Caught in the Rain1914 · as Cop (uncredited)