R.G. Armstrong
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1917-04-07
Day of Death
2012-07-27 (95 years old)
Place of Birth
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
R.G. Armstrong
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
Acting
(2024)
(2014)
(2006)
Sam Peckinpah: Portrait
as Self
(2005)
(2004)
(2001)
(1999)
Purgatory
as Coachman
(1998)
The Man in the Iron Mask
as Old Man
(1996)
Don't Look Back
as Parish
(1996)
Invasion of Privacy
as Sam Logan - Storekeeper
(1995)
Payback
as Mac
(1994)
Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion
as Retired Texas Ranger
(1994)
Dead Center
as Art Fencer
(1993)
Warlock: The Armageddon
as Franks
(1993)
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron
as Self
(1990)
Dick Tracy
as Pruneface
(1989)
Ghetto Blaster
as Curtis
(1989)
Trapper County War
as Pop Luddigger
(1988)
Bulletproof
as Miles Blackburn
(1987)
Predator
as Major General Homer Phillips
(1987)
LBJ: The Early Years
as Samuel Ealey Johnson
(1987)
Independence
as Uriah Creed
(1986)
The Best of Times
as Schutte
(1986)
Red Headed Stranger
as Sheriff Reese Scoby
(1986)
Jocks
as Bettlebom
(1986)
Oceans of Fire
as Rusty West
(1984)
Children of the Corn
as Diehl
(1983)
Lone Wolf McQuade
as T. Tyler
(1982)
The Shadow Riders
as Sheriff Miles Gillette
(1982)
The Beast Within
as Doc Schoonmaker
(1982)
Hammett
as Lt. O'Mara
(1981)
Reds
as Government Agent
(1981)
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
as Dempsey
(1981)
Evilspeak
as Sarge
(1981)
Raggedy Man
as Rigby
(1980)
Where the Buffalo Roam
as Judge Simpson
(1979)
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
as Mr. Hemmings
(1979)
Steel
as Kellin
(1979)
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
as Leland Stanford
(1979)
The Legend of the Golden Gun
as Judge Harrison Harding
(1979)
Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider
as Al Barber
(1978)
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell
as Dunworth
(1978)
Heaven Can Wait
as General Manager
(1978)
The Time Machine
as Gen. Harris
(1978)
Texas Detour
as Sheriff Burt
(1977)
The Car
as Amos Clements
(1977)
Mr. Billion
as Sheriff T.C. Bishop
(1977)
The Pack
as Cobb
(1976)
Stay Hungry
as Thor Erickson
(1976)
Dixie Dynamite
as Charlie White - Bank President
(1976)
Kingston
as Father Reardon
(1975)
Boss Nigger
as Mayor Griffin
(1975)
Race with the Devil
as Sheriff Taylor
(1975)
White Line Fever
as Prosecutor
(1975)
Mean Johnny Barrows
as Richard
(1974)
J.W. Coop
as Jim Sawyer
(1974)
Manhunter
as Henry Stratemeyer
(1974)
The Legend of Hillbilly John
as Bristowe
(1974)
Reflections of Murder
as Mr. Turner
(1973)
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
as Ollinger
(1973)
My Name Is Nobody
as Honest John
(1973)
White Lightning
as Big Bear
(1973)
Cotter
as Jack
(1973)
Prologue to Wounded Knee
as Rupert Beeker - Owner of 'Beeker's Bar'
(1973)
Running Wild
as Bull
(1972)
The Final Comedown
as Mr. Freeman
(1972)
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
as Clell Miller
(1972)
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
as Squire Fisk
(1972)
The Century Turns
as Ben Ritt
(1970)
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
as Quittner
(1970)
The Great White Hope
as Captain Dan
(1970)
The McMasters
as Watson
(1970)
Tiger by the Tail
as Ben Holmes
(1969)
80 Steps to Jonah
as Mackray
(1966)
El Dorado
as Kevin MacDonald
(1965)
Major Dundee
as Reverend Dahlstrom
(1964)
He Rides Tall
as Joshua 'Josh' McCloud
(1964)
Calhoun
as Zac Laird
(1962)
Ride the High Country
as Joshua Knudsen
(1960)
The Fugitive Kind
as Sheriff Jordan Talbott
(1960)
Ten Who Dared
as Oramel Howland
(1960)
The Man Who Found the Money
as Captain Bone
(1959)
No Name on the Bullet
as Asa Canfield
(1958)
From Hell to Texas
as Hunter Boyd
(1958)
Never Love a Stranger
as Flix
(1957)
A Face in the Crowd
as Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)
(1956)
Baby Doll
as Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited)
(1954)
Garden of Eden
as J. Randolph Latimore
Crew
(2007)
The Hottest State
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