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R.G. Armstrong

R.G. Armstrong

Known For Acting
Birthday Apr 07, 1917
Died Jul 27, 2012 (95)
Birthplace Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Popularity 3 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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. ...

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Filmography

Purgatory

Purgatory

1999

as Coachman

The Man in the Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask

1998

as Old Man

Don't Look Back

Don't Look Back

1996

as Parish

Payback

Payback

1995

as Mac

Dead Center

Dead Center

1994

as Art Fencer

Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion

Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion

1994

as Retired Texas Ranger

Warlock: The Armageddon

Warlock: The Armageddon

1993

as Franks

Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy

1990

as Pruneface

Ghetto Blaster

Ghetto Blaster

1989

as Curtis

Trapper County War

Trapper County War

1989

as Pop Luddigger

Bulletproof

Bulletproof

1988

as Miles Blackburn

Predator

Predator

1987

as Major General Homer Phillips

LBJ: The Early Years

LBJ: The Early Years

1987

as Samuel Ealey Johnson

Independence

Independence

1987

as Uriah Creed

Red Headed Stranger

Red Headed Stranger

1986

as Sheriff Reese Scoby

Jocks

Jocks

1986

as Bettlebom

The Best of Times

The Best of Times

1986

as Schutte

Oceans of Fire

Oceans of Fire

1986

as Rusty West

Children of the Corn

Children of the Corn

1984

as Diehl

Lone Wolf McQuade

Lone Wolf McQuade

1983

as T. Tyler

The Beast Within

The Beast Within

1982

as Doc Schoonmaker

Hammett

Hammett

1982

as Lt. O'Mara

The Shadow Riders

The Shadow Riders

1982

as Sheriff Miles Gillette

Evilspeak

Evilspeak

1981

as Sarge

Raggedy Man

Raggedy Man

1981

as Rigby

The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper

The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper

1981

as Dempsey

Reds

Reds

1981

as Government Agent

Where the Buffalo Roam

Where the Buffalo Roam

1980

as Judge Simpson

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

1979

as Mr. Hemmings

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

1979

as Leland Stanford

The Legend of the Golden Gun

The Legend of the Golden Gun

1979

as Judge Harrison Harding

Steel

Steel

1979

as Kellin

Texas Detour

Texas Detour

1978

as Sheriff Burt

Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell

Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell

1978

as Dunworth

The Time Machine

The Time Machine

1978

as Gen. Harris

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

1978

as General Manager

The Car

The Car

1977

as Amos Clements

The Pack

The Pack

1977

as Cobb

Mr. Billion

Mr. Billion

1977

as Sheriff T.C. Bishop

Stay Hungry

Stay Hungry

1976

as Thor Erickson

Dixie Dynamite

Dixie Dynamite

1976

as Charlie White - Bank President

Kingston

Kingston

1976

as Father Reardon

Boss Nigger

Boss Nigger

1975

as Mayor Griffin

Race with the Devil

Race with the Devil

1975

as Sheriff Taylor

Mean Johnny Barrows

Mean Johnny Barrows

1975

as Richard

White Line Fever

White Line Fever

1975

as Prosecutor

J.W. Coop

J.W. Coop

1974

as Jim Sawyer

Manhunter

Manhunter

1974

as Henry Stratemeyer

Reflections of Murder

Reflections of Murder

1974

as Mr. Turner

The Legend of Hillbilly John

The Legend of Hillbilly John

1974

as Bristowe

Prologue to Wounded Knee

Prologue to Wounded Knee

1973

as Rupert Beeker - Owner of 'Beeker's Bar'

My Name Is Nobody

My Name Is Nobody

1973

as Honest John

Running Wild

Running Wild

1973

as Bull

Cotter

Cotter

1973

as Jack

White Lightning

White Lightning

1973

as Big Bear

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

1973

as Ollinger

Justin Morgan Had a Horse

Justin Morgan Had a Horse

1972

as Squire Fisk

The Final Comedown

The Final Comedown

1972

as Mr. Freeman

Tiger by the Tail

Tiger by the Tail

1970

as Ben Holmes

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970

as Quittner

The McMasters

The McMasters

1970

as Watson

The Great White Hope

The Great White Hope

1970

as Captain Dan

80 Steps to Jonah

80 Steps to Jonah

1969

as Mackray

El Dorado

El Dorado

1966

as Kevin MacDonald

Major Dundee

Major Dundee

1965

as Reverend Dahlstrom

He Rides Tall

He Rides Tall

1964

as Joshua 'Josh' McCloud

Calhoun

Calhoun

1964

as Zac Laird

Ride the High Country

Ride the High Country

1962

as Joshua Knudsen

Ten Who Dared

Ten Who Dared

1960

as Oramel Howland

The Fugitive Kind

The Fugitive Kind

1960

as Sheriff Jordan Talbott

No Name on the Bullet

No Name on the Bullet

1959

as Asa Canfield

From Hell to Texas

From Hell to Texas

1958

as Hunter Boyd

Never Love a Stranger

Never Love a Stranger

1958

as Flix

A Face in the Crowd

A Face in the Crowd

1957

as Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)

Baby Doll

Baby Doll

1956

as Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited)

Garden of Eden

Garden of Eden

1954

as J. Randolph Latimore

The Hottest State

The Hottest State

2006

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

T.H.E. Cat

as Police Capt. McAllister

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Sep 16, 1966

Friday the 13th: The Series

as Lewis Vendredi

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Oct 03, 1987

L.A. Law

as Frank Osgood

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 15, 1986

Walker, Texas Ranger

as Frank Dodge

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 21, 1993

Rawhide

as Enoch Talby

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 09, 1959

Maverick

as Wellington Cosgrove

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 22, 1957

Millennium

as The Old Man

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 25, 1996

The Andy Griffith Show

as Farmer Flint

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1960

The Time Tunnel

as Allan Pinkerton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 1966

Starsky & Hutch

as 'Dad' Watson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1975

The F.B.I.

as Sheriff Crowley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

Hawaii Five-O

as Capt. Wade

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

Charlie's Angels

as Sebastian Craig

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1976

Quantum Leap

as Davison

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 1989

Gunsmoke

as Capt. Benter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Perry Mason

as Matthew Bartlett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1957

General Electric Theater

as Jerry Boynton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

The Twilight Zone

as Contractor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1959

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Captain Bone

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

Run for Your Life

as Edward Loomis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1965

The Fugitive

as Tully Gage

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1963

Daniel Boone

as Jarvis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1964

The High Chaparral

as Ed Henderson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1967

Switch

as Detective Wills

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 1975

The Virginian

as Ben Winters

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1962

The Big Valley

as Wallace Miles

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1965

Black Saddle

as Ben Dawes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1959

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Asa Wynter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1958

Bat Masterson

as Marshal William MacWilliams

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 08, 1958

Sugarfoot

as Clay Calhoun

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1957

Riverboat

as Rothgate

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1959

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Sheriff Fred Tomlinson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1956

Jefferson Drum

as Kreiger

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 25, 1958

The Texan

as Big Sam Aldridge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1958

The F.B.I.

as Ed Cray

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

The F.B.I.

as George David Owens

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

Rawhide

as Gantry Hobson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1959

The Fugitive

as Marshal Matt Peters

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1963

The Fugitive

as Sheriff Bradley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1963

Rawhide

as Sheriff John Keeley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1959

Sugarfoot

as Lou Stoner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1957

The Virginian

as Frederick Harley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1962

Gunsmoke

as Major

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Gunsmoke

as Jud Briar

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Gunsmoke

as Carl Anderson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Sheriff Les Houghton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1956

Daniel Boone

as Joseph Garth

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1964

Perry Mason

as Harry Bright

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1957

Hawaii Five-O

as Warden

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

McMillan & Wife

as Sheriff Farraday

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1971

Perry Mason

as John Gregory

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1957

Have Gun, Will Travel

as Mayor Lovett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1957

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Fred Riordan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

Bonanza

as Nathan Clay

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

Bonanza

as Andrew Holloway

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

Bonanza

as Col. Keith Jarrell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

T.H.E. Cat

as Capt. McAllister

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1966

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Billy Soto

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 27, 1954

The Invaders

as Gus Flagg

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1967

Cheyenne

as Nathanael Grimm

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1955

The Invaders

as Police Capt. Bill Battersea

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1967

The Westerner

as Shell Davidson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1960

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Jack O'Neal

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 27, 1954

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Squire Fisk

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 27, 1954

Surfside 6

as Paul Wyatt

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 1960

The Rifleman

as Sheriff Tomlinson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1958

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as William Downey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as John Cooley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1962

Rawhide

as Burke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1959

The Rifleman

as Sheriff Fred Tomlinson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1958

Dynasty

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 12, 1981

Cannon

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 14, 1971

Matlock

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 03, 1986

Movin' On

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1974

Cheyenne

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1955

Trapper John, M.D.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1979

Mr. Lucky

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1959

Beauty and the Beast

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1987

Cybill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 02, 1995

Baretta

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 17, 1975

Alias Smith and Jones

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 05, 1971

Millennium

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 25, 1996

Lassie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1954

Darkroom

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 27, 1981

The Tall Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1960

Everglades

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 09, 1961

87th Precinct

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1961

Felony Squad

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1966

Vega$

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1978

Skag

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1980

Have Gun, Will Travel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1957

Cimarron Strip

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 07, 1967

Lancer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1968

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1955

Matt Houston

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1982

Here Come the Brides

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1968

Bronco

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1958

The Sixth Sense

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 15, 1972

The Guns of Will Sonnett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1967

The Texan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1958

The Manhunter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1974

Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 02, 1977

Custer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 06, 1967

Code Red

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1981

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