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Slim Summerville | The Couch Critic

Slim Summerville

Born

July 9, 1892

Place of Birth

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Known For

Acting

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.

The Front Page

The Front Page

All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front

Jesse James

Jesse James

January 14, 1939

The Road Back

The Road Back

Tillie's Punctured Romance

Tillie's Punctured Romance

as Keystone Kop / Guest in Restaurant (uncredited)

December 21, 1914

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Henry Goes Arizona

Henry Goes Arizona

as Sheriff Parton

December 8, 1939

Western Union

Western Union

as Herman, called "Cookie"

February 21, 1941

Miss Polly

Miss Polly

as Slim Wilkins

November 14, 1941

The Hoodlum Saint

The Hoodlum Saint

The Bad Sister

The Bad Sister

The Chinese Parrot

The Chinese Parrot

October 23, 1927

Captain January

Captain January

as Captain Nazro

Life Begins at Forty

Life Begins at Forty

as T. Watterson Meriwether

That Little Band Of Gold

That Little Band Of Gold

as Waiter / Audience Member (uncredited)

The Knockout

The Knockout

as Spectator (uncredited)

Charlie Chan in Reno

Charlie Chan in Reno

as Sheriff Tombstone Fletcher

I'm from Arkansas

I'm from Arkansas

as Juniper Jenkins

October 31, 1944

Tobacco Road

Tobacco Road

as Henry Peabody

February 20, 1941

Fatty's Magic Pants

Fatty's Magic Pants

as Cop (uncredited)

December 13, 1914

Tom Brown of Culver

Tom Brown of Culver

as Elmer (Slim) Whitman

Love Is News

Love Is News

February 26, 1937

King of Jazz

King of Jazz

as Automobile Owner ('Springtime') / Rear End of Horse / Charles

Anne of Windy Poplars

Anne of Windy Poplars

as Jabez Monkman

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls

October 17, 1941

The Beloved Rogue

The Beloved Rogue

Laughing Gas

Laughing Gas

Mabel's Busy Day

Mabel's Busy Day

Highway West

Highway West

as Gramps Abbott

The Property Man

The Property Man

as Man in Second Row Audience (uncredited)

The Last Warning

The Last Warning

December 25, 1928

Gentlemen of Nerve

Gentlemen of Nerve

as Spectator (uncredited)

October 29, 1914

Uncle Joe

as Joe Butterfield

October 18, 1941

The Farmer Takes a Wife

The Farmer Takes a Wife

as Fortune Friendly

Dough and Dynamite

Dough and Dynamite

as Striking Baker

October 26, 1914

Heaven on Earth

Heaven on Earth

November 27, 1931

White Fang

White Fang

Submarine Patrol

Submarine Patrol

as Ellsworth 'Spuds' Fickett, cook

November 25, 1938

Reunion

Reunion

November 20, 1936

The Country Doctor

The Country Doctor

as Constable Jim Ogden

Five of a Kind

Five of a Kind

as Constable Jim Ogden

October 14, 1938

Leading Lizzie Astray

Leading Lizzie Astray

as Dancing Cafe Patron (uncredited)

November 30, 1914

Gold Rush Maisie

Gold Rush Maisie

as Fred Gubbins

Strong Boy

Strong Boy

Those Love Pangs

Those Love Pangs

as Movie Patron (uncredited)

October 10, 1914

Out All Night

Out All Night

as Ronald Colgate

The Valley of Vanishing Men

The Valley of Vanishing Men

as Missouri Benson

December 17, 1942

Their Big Moment

Their Big Moment

as Bill Ambrose (as 'Slim' Summerville)

August 17, 1934

Way Down East

Way Down East

as Constable Seth Holcomb

October 25, 1935

Fifty Roads to Town

Fifty Roads to Town

Bride by Mistake

Bride by Mistake

The Unexpected Father

The Unexpected Father

as Jasper Jones

January 3, 1932

Pepper

Pepper

as Uncle Ben Jolly

Villa of the Movies

Villa of the Movies

as Mr. Hawk - a Boarder

Fatty's New Role

Fatty's New Role

February 1, 1915

Puddin' Head

Puddin' Head

as Uncle Lem Goober

Off to the Races

Off to the Races

as Uncle George

February 5, 1937

Those Country Kids

Those Country Kids

August 19, 1914

Caught in the Rain

Caught in the Rain

as Cop (uncredited)

Only a Farmer's Daughter

Only a Farmer's Daughter

January 9, 1915

Tiger Rose

Tiger Rose

December 21, 1929

Mabel’s Latest Prank

Mabel’s Latest Prank

September 10, 1914

Ambrose's First Falsehood

Ambrose's First Falsehood

as Café Patron

December 12, 1914

Swing in the Saddle

Swing in the Saddle

as Northup 'Slim' Bayliss

Air Mail

Air Mail

as 'Slim' McCune

November 3, 1932

They Just Had to Get Married

They Just Had to Get Married

January 5, 1933

See America Thirst

See America Thirst

November 23, 1930

Sailor's Holiday

Sailor's Holiday

as Midway Photographer (uncredited)

September 14, 1929

Love Birds

Love Birds

as Henry Whipple

Happy Times and Jolly Moments

Happy Times and Jolly Moments

as (archive footage)

January 1, 1943

Free Love

Free Love

as Gas Inspector

December 1, 1930

His Bread and Butter

His Bread and Butter

as The Cafe Proprietor

Her Painted Hero

Her Painted Hero

as A Bill Poster

November 20, 1915

Soldiers of Misfortune

Soldiers of Misfortune

Little Accident

Little Accident

King of the Rodeo

King of the Rodeo

January 6, 1929

Her First Mate

Her First Mate

Love and Bullets

Love and Bullets

as Henchman (uncredited)

Can This Be Dixie?

Can This Be Dixie?

as Robert E. Lee Gurgle

November 13, 1936

Are Waitresses Safe?

Are Waitresses Safe?

as Gang Leader Rival - Who Had Objections

November 18, 1917

Kentucky Moonshine

Kentucky Moonshine

as Hank Hatfield

Stout Hearts But Weak Knees

Stout Hearts But Weak Knees

October 24, 1914

Up the River

Up the River

December 9, 1938

Caught in a Park

Caught in a Park

as The Boy Friend

February 6, 1915

Racing Youth

Racing Youth

January 26, 1932

A Bedroom Blunder

A Bedroom Blunder

as Counter Attendant

October 7, 1917

Hello, 'Frisco

September 28, 1924

A Dog Catcher's Love

A Dog Catcher's Love

as The Dog Catcher

A Bird's a Bird

A Bird's a Bird

February 8, 1915

Cinders of Love

Cinders of Love

as The Police Chief

February 26, 1916

The Plumber

December 9, 1914

Reckless Living

Reckless Living

October 20, 1931

Horse Play

Horse Play

as Slim Perkins

Her Man

Her Man

September 21, 1930

Under Montana Skies

Under Montana Skies

September 9, 1930

Their Social Splash

Their Social Splash

as Harold - the Groom

Lasca of the Rio Grande

Lasca of the Rio Grande

as ‘Crabapple’ Thompson

December 1, 1931

Winner Take All

Winner Take All

as Mike Muldoon

Saved by Wireless

Saved by Wireless

as (uncredited)

November 21, 1915

It Pays to Exercise

It Pays to Exercise

February 24, 1918

Bachelor Daze

as Slim Winters

February 17, 1944

The Spoilers

The Spoilers

as Slapjack Simms

September 20, 1930

One Hysterical Night

One Hysterical Night

October 5, 1929

Fatty and the Broadway Stars

Fatty and the Broadway Stars

as Striking Carpenter

December 15, 1915

Gussle's Day of Rest

Gussle's Day of Rest

as The Park Girl's Boyfriend

The Kitchen Lady

The Kitchen Lady

as The Landlady's Son

January 13, 1918

Her First Kiss

as Chester Hardy

August 30, 1919

Painted Ponies

Painted Ponies

September 25, 1927

Riding for Fame

Riding for Fame

as High-Pockets

August 19, 1929

Sing Me a Song of Texas

Sing Me a Song of Texas

February 8, 1945

Roping Her Romeo

Roping Her Romeo

as Black Pete - the Leading Scoundrel

October 21, 1917

The Texas Streak

The Texas Streak

September 26, 1926

The Denver Dude

The Denver Dude

as Slim Jones (as George Summerville)

February 13, 1927

Cursed by His Beauty

Cursed by His Beauty

October 31, 1914

Troopers Three

Troopers Three

February 23, 1930

His Hidden Purpose

His Hidden Purpose

January 27, 1918

Case Dismissed

Many a Slip

Many a Slip

The Anglers

October 12, 1914

The Snow Cure

The Snow Cure

Their Fatal Bumping

Their Fatal Bumping

December 24, 1914

The Rivals

December 31, 1923

Hey! Hey! Cowboy

Hey! Hey! Cowboy

as Spike Doolin

We! We! Marie!

October 28, 1930

Lover's Luck

September 15, 1914

Droppington's Devilish Deed

Droppington's Devilish Deed

as Audience Member (uncredited)

Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!

Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!

October 1, 1933

The Home Breakers

The Home Breakers

February 1, 1915

A Schoolhouse Scandal

A Schoolhouse Scandal

December 7, 1919

Oh, What a Kick!

Oh, What a Kick!

February 7, 1927

A Rowboat Romance

A Rowboat Romance

as (unconfirmed)

Garden of Eatin'

Garden of Eatin'

October 22, 1943

A Peaceful Riot

A Peaceful Riot

December 13, 1925

Those Happy Days

Those Happy Days

as Annoyed Neighbor

Sunshine's Dark Moment

Sunshine's Dark Moment

February 24, 1929