R.G. Armstrong
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Apr 7, 1917 (109 years old)
Place of Birth
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Biography
Robert Golden Armstrong was an American actor and playwright. A veteran character actor who appeared in dozens of Westerns over the course of his 40-year career, he may be best remembered for his work with director Sam Peckinpah.
Known For
| 2024 | Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last WesternSelf | |
| 2014 | Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite FilmSelf | |
| 2006 | Sam Peckinpah: PortraitSelf | |
| 2005 | Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam PeckinpahSelf | |
| 2004 | Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood RenegadeSelf | |
| 2001 | Keeper of Souls | |
| 1999 | PurgatoryCoachman | |
| 1998 | The Man in the Iron MaskOld Man | |
| 1996 | Don't Look BackParish | |
| 1996 | Invasion of PrivacySam Logan - Storekeeper | |
| 1996 | MillenniumThe Old Man | |
| 1995 | PaybackMac | |
| 1995 | CybillStitch Sullivan | |
| 1994 | Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly ReunionRetired Texas Ranger | |
| 1994 | Dead CenterArt Fencer | |
| 1993 | Sam Peckinpah: Man of IronSelf | |
| 1993 | Warlock: The ArmageddonFranks | |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas RangerFrank Dodge | |
| 1990 | Dick TracyPruneface | |
| 1989 | Ghetto BlasterCurtis | |
| 1989 | Trapper County WarPop Luddigger | |
| 1989 | Quantum LeapDavison | |
| 1988 | BulletproofMiles Blackburn | |
| 1987 | PredatorMajor General Homer Phillips | |
| 1987 | LBJ: The Early YearsSamuel Ealey Johnson | |
| 1987 | IndependenceUriah Creed | |
| 1987 | Friday the 13th: The SeriesLewis Vendredi | |
| 1987 | Beauty and the Beast | |
| 1986 | The Best of TimesSchutte | |
| 1986 | JocksBettlebom | |
| 1986 | Red Headed StrangerSheriff Reese Scoby | |
| 1986 | Oceans of FireRusty West | |
| 1986 | L.A. LawFrank Osgood | |
| 1986 | MatlockSheriff Dalton Parks | |
| 1984 | Children of the CornDiehl | |
| 1983 | Lone Wolf McQuadeT. Tyler | |
| 1982 | The Beast WithinDoc Schoonmaker | |
| 1982 | HammettLt. O'Mara | |
| 1982 | The Shadow RidersSheriff Miles Gillette | |
| 1982 | Matt Houston | |
| 1981 | EvilspeakSarge | |
| 1981 | Raggedy ManRigby | |
| 1981 | RedsGovernment Agent | |
| 1981 | The Pursuit of D.B. CooperDempsey | |
| 1981 | Dynasty | |
| 1981 | Darkroom | |
| 1981 | Code Red | |
| 1980 | Where the Buffalo RoamJudge Simpson | |
| 1980 | Skag | |
| 1979 | The Legend of the Golden GunJudge Harrison Harding | |
| 1979 | SteelKellin | |
| 1979 | Good Luck, Miss WyckoffMr. Hemmings | |
| 1979 | Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam RiderAl Barber | |
| 1979 | The Last Ride of the Dalton GangLeland Stanford | |
| 1979 | Trapper John, M.D. | |
| 1978 | Heaven Can WaitGeneral Manager | |
| 1978 | Texas DetourSheriff Burt | |
| 1978 | Devil Dog: The Hound of HellDunworth | |
| 1978 | The Time MachineGen. Harris | |
| 1978 | Vega$ | |
| 1977 | The CarAmos Clements | |
| 1977 | The PackCobb | |
| 1977 | Mr. BillionSheriff T.C. Bishop | |
| 1977 | Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected | |
| 1976 | Stay HungryThor Erickson | |
| 1976 | Dixie DynamiteCharlie White - Bank President | |
| 1976 | KingstonFather Reardon | |
| 1976 | Charlie's AngelsSebastian Craig | |
| 1975 | Race with the DevilSheriff Taylor | |
| 1975 | Boss NiggerMayor Griffin | |
| 1975 | White Line FeverProsecutor | |
| 1975 | Mean Johnny BarrowsRichard | |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch'Dad' Watson | |
| 1975 | Baretta | |
| 1975 | SwitchDetective Wills | |
| 1974 | ManhunterHenry Stratemeyer | |
| 1974 | Reflections of MurderMr. Turner | |
| 1974 | The Legend of Hillbilly JohnBristowe | |
| 1974 | Movin' On | |
| 1974 | The Manhunter | |
| 1973 | White LightningBig Bear | |
| 1973 | Pat Garrett & Billy the KidOllinger | |
| 1973 | My Name Is NobodyHonest John | |
| 1973 | CotterJack | |
| 1973 | Running WildBull | |
| 1973 | Prologue to Wounded KneeRupert Beeker - Owner of 'Beeker's Bar' | |
| 1972 | The Great Northfield Minnesota RaidClell Miller | |
| 1972 | Justin Morgan Had a HorseSquire Fisk | |
| 1972 | The Century TurnsBen Ritt | |
| 1972 | The Final ComedownMr. Freeman | |
| 1972 | J.W. CoopJim Sawyer | |
| 1972 | The Sixth Sense | |
| 1971 | Alias Smith and Jones | |
| 1971 | Cannon | |
| 1971 | McMillan & WifeSheriff Farraday | |
| 1970 | Tiger by the TailBen Holmes | |
| 1970 | The Ballad of Cable HogueQuittner | |
| 1970 | The McMastersWatson | |
| 1970 | The Great White HopeCaptain Dan | |
| 1969 | 80 Steps to JonahMackray | |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-OCapt. Wade | |
| 1968 | Lancer | |
| 1968 | Here Come the Brides | |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-OWarden | |
| 1967 | Cimarron Strip | |
| 1967 | The High ChaparralEd Henderson | |
| 1967 | The Guns of Will Sonnett | |
| 1967 | Custer | |
| 1967 | The InvadersGus Flagg | |
| 1967 | The InvadersPolice Capt. Bill Battersea | |
| 1966 | El DoradoKevin MacDonald | |
| 1966 | The Time TunnelAllan Pinkerton | |
| 1966 | Felony Squad | |
| 1966 | T.H.E. CatPolice Capt. McAllister | |
| 1966 | T.H.E. CatCapt. McAllister | |
| 1965 | Major DundeeReverend Dahlstrom | |
| 1965 | The F.B.I.Sheriff Crowley | |
| 1965 | Run for Your LifeEdward Loomis | |
| 1965 | The Big ValleyWallace Miles | |
| 1965 | The F.B.I.Ed Cray | |
| 1965 | The F.B.I.George David Owens | |
| 1964 | He Rides TallJoshua 'Josh' McCloud | |
| 1964 | CalhounZac Laird | |
| 1964 | Daniel BooneJarvis | |
| 1964 | Daniel BooneJoseph Garth | |
| 1963 | The FugitiveTully Gage | |
| 1963 | The FugitiveMarshal Matt Peters | |
| 1963 | The FugitiveSheriff Bradley | |
| 1962 | Ride the High CountryJoshua Knudsen | |
| 1962 | The VirginianBen Winters | |
| 1962 | The VirginianFrederick Harley | |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock HourWilliam Downey | |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock HourJohn Cooley | |
| 1961 | Everglades | |
| 1961 | 87th PrecinctFranklin Phelps | |
| 1960 | The Fugitive KindSheriff Jordan Talbott | |
| 1960 | Ten Who DaredOramel Howland | |
| 1960 | The Man Who Found the MoneyCaptain Bone | |
| 1960 | The Andy Griffith ShowFarmer Flint | |
| 1960 | The Tall Man | |
| 1960 | The WesternerShell Davidson | |
| 1960 | Surfside 6Paul Wyatt | |
| 1959 | No Name on the BulletAsa Canfield | |
| 1959 | Mr. Lucky | |
| 1959 | The Twilight ZoneContractor | |
| 1959 | RawhideEnoch Talby | |
| 1959 | Black SaddleBen Dawes | |
| 1959 | RiverboatRothgate | |
| 1959 | RawhideGantry Hobson | |
| 1959 | RawhideSheriff John Keeley | |
| 1959 | BonanzaNathan Clay | |
| 1959 | BonanzaAndrew Holloway | |
| 1959 | BonanzaCol. Keith Jarrell | |
| 1959 | RawhideBurke | |
| 1958 | From Hell to TexasHunter Boyd | |
| 1958 | Never Love a StrangerFlix | |
| 1958 | Bronco | |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or AliveAsa Wynter | |
| 1958 | Bat MastersonMarshal William MacWilliams | |
| 1958 | The Texan | |
| 1958 | Jefferson DrumKreiger | |
| 1958 | The TexanBig Sam Aldridge | |
| 1958 | The RiflemanSheriff Tomlinson | |
| 1958 | The RiflemanSheriff Fred Tomlinson | |
| 1958 | LawmanMajor Ben Rogers | |
| 1957 | A Face in the CrowdTeleprompter Operator (uncredited) | |
| 1957 | Perry MasonMatthew Bartlett | |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel | |
| 1957 | SugarfootClay Calhoun | |
| 1957 | MaverickWellington Cosgrove | |
| 1957 | SugarfootLou Stoner | |
| 1957 | Perry MasonHarry Bright | |
| 1957 | Perry MasonJohn Gregory | |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will TravelMayor Lovett | |
| 1957 | Wagon TrainJohn Muskie | |
| 1957 | Wagon TrainGeneral Kirby | |
| 1956 | Baby DollTownsman Sid (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSheriff Fred Tomlinson | |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSheriff Les Houghton | |
| 1955 | Cheyenne | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeCapt. Benter | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsCaptain Bone | |
| 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeMajor | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeJud Briar | |
| 1955 | GunsmokeCarl Anderson | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsFred Riordan | |
| 1955 | CheyenneNathanael Grimm | |
| 1954 | Garden of EdenJ. Randolph Latimore | |
| 1954 | Lassie | |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of DisneyBilly Soto | |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of DisneyJack O'Neal | |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of DisneySquire Fisk | |
| 1953 | General Electric TheaterJerry Boynton |
| 2007 | The Hottest StateThanks |