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
The Front Page
(1931)
Pincus
All Quiet on the Western Front
(1930)
Tjaden
Jesse James
(1939)
Jailer
Western Union
(1941)
Herman, called "Cookie"
Tobacco Road
(1941)
Henry Peabody
Gold Rush Maisie
(1940)
Fred Gubbins
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
(1938)
Homer Busby
The Bad Sister
(1931)
Sam
The Knockout
(1914)
Spectator (uncredited)
Niagara Falls
(1941)
Sam Sawyer
Full Filmography
Acting
Dough and Dynamite
(1914)
Striking Baker
Laughing Gas
(1914)
Patient
Mabel's Busy Day
(1914)
Policeman
Lover's Luck
(1914)
Villager
Ambrose's First Falsehood
(1914)
Café Patron
Caught in the Rain
(1914)
Cop (uncredited)
Gentlemen of Nerve
(1914)
Spectator (uncredited)
Those Love Pangs
(1914)
Movie Patron (uncredited)
Tillie's Punctured Romance
(1914)
Keystone Kop / Guest in Restaurant (uncredited)
The Property Man
(1914)
Man in Second Row Audience (uncredited)
The Knockout
(1914)
Spectator (uncredited)
Leading Lizzie Astray
(1914)
Dancing Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Fatty's Magic Pants
(1914)
Cop (uncredited)
Cursed by His Beauty
(1914)
2nd Model
Soldiers of Misfortune
(1914)
Those Country Kids
(1914)
The Anglers
(1914)
Stout Hearts But Weak Knees
(1914)
The Plumber
(1914)
Love and Bullets
(1914)
Henchman (uncredited)
A Rowboat Romance
(1914)
(unconfirmed)
Those Happy Days
(1914)
Annoyed Neighbor
Their Fatal Bumping
(1914)
The Sheriff
Fatty's New Role
(1915)
Bartender
Gussle's Day of Rest
(1915)
The Park Girl's Boyfriend
A Bird's a Bird
(1915)
That Little Band Of Gold
(1915)
Waiter / Audience Member (uncredited)
Caught in a Park
(1915)
The Boy Friend
Their Social Splash
(1915)
Harold - the Groom
The Home Breakers
(1915)
The Janitor
Only a Farmer's Daughter
(1915)
The Father
Droppington's Devilish Deed
(1915)
Audience Member (uncredited)
Fatty and the Broadway Stars
(1915)
Striking Carpenter
Her Painted Hero
(1915)
A Bill Poster
Saved by Wireless
(1915)
(uncredited)
Cinders of Love
(1916)
The Police Chief
The Snow Cure
(1916)
Minor Role
His Bread and Butter
(1916)
The Cafe Proprietor
A Bedroom Blunder
(1917)
Counter Attendant
Villa of the Movies
(1917)
Mr. Hawk - a Boarder
Are Waitresses Safe?
(1917)
Gang Leader Rival - Who Had Objections
A Dog Catcher's Love
(1917)
The Dog Catcher
His Hidden Purpose
(1918)
A Cop
It Pays to Exercise
(1918)
A Flirt
Her First Kiss
(1919)
Chester Hardy
A Schoolhouse Scandal
(1919)
The Rivals
(1923)
Hello, 'Frisco
(1924)
Slim
Case Dismissed
(1924)
A Peaceful Riot
(1925)
The Texas Streak
(1926)
Swede
The Beloved Rogue
(1927)
Jehan
The Chinese Parrot
(1927)
Prospector
The Denver Dude
(1927)
Slim Jones (as George Summerville)
Painted Ponies
(1927)
Beanpole
Hey! Hey! Cowboy
(1927)
Spike Doolin
Oh, What a Kick!
(1927)
The Last Warning
(1928)
Tommy Wall
Sailor's Holiday
(1929)
Midway Photographer (uncredited)
Strong Boy
(1929)
Slim
One Hysterical Night
(1929)
Robin Hood
King of the Rodeo
(1929)
Slim
Tiger Rose
(1929)
Heine
Riding for Fame
(1929)
High-Pockets
All Quiet on the Western Front
(1930)
Tjaden
Troopers Three
(1930)
'Sunny'
Under Montana Skies
(1930)
Sunshine
We! We! Marie!
(1930)
King of Jazz
(1930)
Automobile Owner ('Springtime') / Rear End of Horse / Charles
The Spoilers
(1930)
Slapjack Simms
Her Man
(1930)
Swede
Little Accident
(1930)
Hicks
See America Thirst
(1930)
Slim
Free Love
(1930)
Gas Inspector
The Front Page
(1931)
Pincus
Heaven on Earth
(1931)
Merchant
The Bad Sister
(1931)
Sam
Many a Slip
(1931)
Hopkins
Reckless Living
(1931)
The Drunk
Air Mail
(1932)
'Slim' McCune
Tom Brown of Culver
(1932)
Elmer (Slim) Whitman
Racing Youth
(1932)
Slim
The Unexpected Father
(1932)
Jasper Jones
Out All Night
(1933)
Ronald Colgate
Her First Mate
(1933)
John Horner
Horse Play
(1933)
Slim Perkins
They Just Had to Get Married
(1933)
Sam Sutton
Love, Honor and Oh, Baby!
(1933)
Mark Reed
Their Big Moment
(1934)
Bill Ambrose (as 'Slim' Summerville)
Love Birds
(1934)
Henry Whipple
The Farmer Takes a Wife
(1935)
Fortune Friendly
Life Begins at Forty
(1935)
T. Watterson Meriwether
Way Down East
(1935)
Constable Seth Holcomb
Captain January
(1936)
Captain Nazro
The Country Doctor
(1936)
Constable Jim Ogden
White Fang
(1936)
Slats Magee
Reunion
(1936)
Jim Ogden
Pepper
(1936)
Uncle Ben Jolly
Can This Be Dixie?
(1936)
Robert E. Lee Gurgle
The Road Back
(1937)
Tjaden
Love Is News
(1937)
Judge Hart
Fifty Roads to Town
(1937)
Ed Henry
Off to the Races
(1937)
Uncle George
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
(1938)
Homer Busby
Five of a Kind
(1938)
Constable Jim Ogden
Kentucky Moonshine
(1938)
Hank Hatfield
Submarine Patrol
(1938)
Ellsworth 'Spuds' Fickett, cook
Up the River
(1938)
Slim Nelson
Charlie Chan in Reno
(1939)
Sheriff Tombstone Fletcher
Jesse James
(1939)
Jailer
Henry Goes Arizona
(1939)
Sheriff Parton
Winner Take All
(1939)
Mike Muldoon
Anne of Windy Poplars
(1940)
Jabez Monkman
Gold Rush Maisie
(1940)
Fred Gubbins
Western Union
(1941)
Herman, called "Cookie"
Highway West
(1941)
Gramps Abbott
Tobacco Road
(1941)
Henry Peabody
Niagara Falls
(1941)
Sam Sawyer
Uncle Joe
(1941)
Joe Butterfield
Miss Polly
(1941)
Slim Wilkins
Puddin' Head
(1941)
Uncle Lem Goober
The Valley of Vanishing Men
(1942)
Missouri Benson
Garden of Eatin'
(1943)
Slim
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
(1943)
(archive footage)
Bride by Mistake
(1944)
Samuel
Bachelor Daze
(1944)
Slim Winters
I'm from Arkansas
(1944)
Juniper Jenkins
Swing in the Saddle
(1944)
Northup 'Slim' Bayliss
Sing Me a Song of Texas
(1945)
Happy
The Hoodlum Saint
(1946)
Eel
Directing
Unreal News Reel
(1923)
Director
Hello, 'Frisco
(1924)
Director
Case Dismissed
(1924)
Director
Unreal News Reel No. 2
(1924)
Director
All Tied Up
(1925)
Director
A Free Ride
(1925)
Director
All Out
(1925)
Director
Hop Along
(1927)
Director
Writing