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Slim Summerville

Acting Born Jul 9, 1892 Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA 24 credits

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.

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Known for

Film

All Quiet on the Western Front

as Tjaden

Slow Loop

as Jabez Monkman

Full filmography

  • All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) as Tjaden
  • Western Union (1941) as Herman, called "Cookie"
  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938) as Homer Busby
  • Jesse James (1939) as Jailer
  • Anne of Windy Poplars (1940) as Jabez Monkman
  • Tobacco Road (1941) as Henry Peabody
  • The Hoodlum Saint (1946) as Eel
  • Air Mail (1932) as 'Slim' McCune
  • The Chinese Parrot (1927) as Prospector
  • The Front Page (1931) as Pincus
  • Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914) as Keystone Kop / Guest in Restaurant (uncredited)
  • Her First Kiss (1919) as Chester Hardy
  • Her Man (1930) as Swede
  • Bride by Mistake (1944) as Samuel
  • Way Down East (1935) as Constable Seth Holcomb
  • Love Birds (1934) as Henry Whipple
  • The Bad Sister (1931) as Sam
  • Charlie Chan in Reno (1939) as Sheriff Tombstone Fletcher
  • The Last Warning (1928) as Tommy Wall
  • Up the River (1938) as Slim Nelson
  • See America Thirst (1930) as Slim
  • Submarine Patrol (1938) as Ellsworth 'Spuds' Fickett, cook
  • Captain January (1936) as Captain Nazro
  • Love Is News (1937) as Judge Hart