

R.G. Armstrong
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
7 Apr 1917
Age
109 Years
Born In
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Total Projects
195
Years Active
71 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
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
Filmography

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Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western
Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western
as Self

movie
Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite Film
Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite Film
as Self

movie
Sam Peckinpah: Portrait
Sam Peckinpah: Portrait
as Self

movie
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
as Self

movie
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
as Self

movie
Keeper of Souls
Keeper of Souls

movie
Purgatory
Purgatory
as Coachman

movie
The Man in the Iron Mask
The Man in the Iron Mask
as Old Man

movie
Invasion of Privacy
Invasion of Privacy
as Sam Logan - Storekeeper

tv
Millennium
Millennium
as The Old Man

movie
Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back
as Parish

movie
Payback
Payback
as Mac

tv
Cybill
Cybill
as Stitch Sullivan

movie
Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion
Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion
as Retired Texas Ranger

movie
Dead Center
Dead Center
as Art Fencer

movie
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron
as Self

movie
Warlock: The Armageddon
Warlock: The Armageddon
as Franks

tv
Walker, Texas Ranger
Walker, Texas Ranger
as Frank Dodge

movie
Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy
as Pruneface

movie
Ghetto Blaster
Ghetto Blaster
as Curtis

tv
Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap
as Davison

movie
Trapper County War
Trapper County War
as Pop Luddigger

tv
War and Remembrance
War and Remembrance
as 'Moose' Fitzgerald

movie
Bulletproof
Bulletproof
as Miles Blackburn

tv
Friday the 13th: The Series
Friday the 13th: The Series
as Lewis Vendredi

tv
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast
as Stanley Kazmarek

movie
Predator
Predator
as Major General Homer Phillips

movie
Independence
Independence
as Uriah Creed

movie
LBJ: The Early Years
LBJ: The Early Years
as Samuel Ealey Johnson

movie
Jocks
Jocks
as Bettlebom

movie
Red Headed Stranger
Red Headed Stranger
as Sheriff Reese Scoby

movie
Oceans of Fire
Oceans of Fire
as Rusty West

tv
L.A. Law
L.A. Law
as Frank Osgood

tv
Matlock
Matlock
as Sheriff Dalton Parks

movie
The Best of Times
The Best of Times
as Schutte

movie
Children of the Corn
Children of the Corn
as Diehl

movie
Lone Wolf McQuade
Lone Wolf McQuade
as T. Tyler

movie
The Shadow Riders
The Shadow Riders
as Sheriff Miles Gillette

tv
Matt Houston
Matt Houston

movie
Hammett
Hammett
as Lt. O'Mara

movie
The Beast Within
The Beast Within
as Doc Schoonmaker

movie
Reds
Reds
as Government Agent

tv
Darkroom
Darkroom

movie
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
as Dempsey

tv
Code Red
Code Red

movie
Raggedy Man
Raggedy Man
as Rigby

movie
Evilspeak
Evilspeak
as Sarge

tv
Dynasty
Dynasty

movie
Where the Buffalo Roam
Where the Buffalo Roam
as Judge Simpson

tv
Skag
Skag

movie
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
as Leland Stanford

movie
Steel
Steel
as Kellin

tv
Trapper John, M.D.
Trapper John, M.D.

movie
The Legend of the Golden Gun
The Legend of the Golden Gun
as Judge Harrison Harding

movie
Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider
Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider
as Al Barber

movie
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
as Mr. Hemmings

movie
The Time Machine
The Time Machine
as Gen. Harris

movie
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell
as Dunworth

tv
Vega$
Vega$

movie
Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait
as General Manager

movie
Texas Detour
Texas Detour
as Sheriff Burt

movie
The Pack
The Pack
as Cobb

movie
The Car
The Car
as Amos Clements

movie
Mr. Billion
Mr. Billion
as Sheriff T.C. Bishop

tv
Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected
Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected

tv
Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
as Sebastian Craig

movie
Kingston
Kingston
as Father Reardon

movie
Dixie Dynamite
Dixie Dynamite
as Charlie White - Bank President

movie
Stay Hungry
Stay Hungry
as Thor Erickson

movie
Mean Johnny Barrows
Mean Johnny Barrows
as Richard

tv
Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
as 'Dad' Watson

tv
Switch
Switch
as Detective Wills

movie
Boss Nigger
Boss Nigger
as Mayor Griffin

movie
White Line Fever
White Line Fever
as Prosecutor

movie
Race with the Devil
Race with the Devil
as Sheriff Taylor

tv
Baretta
Baretta

movie
Reflections of Murder
Reflections of Murder
as Mr. Turner

tv
Movin' On
Movin' On

tv
The Manhunter
The Manhunter

movie
Manhunter
Manhunter
as Henry Stratemeyer

movie
The Legend of Hillbilly John
The Legend of Hillbilly John
as Bristowe

movie
My Name Is Nobody
My Name Is Nobody
as Honest John

movie
Running Wild
Running Wild
as Bull

movie
White Lightning
White Lightning
as Big Bear

movie
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
as Ollinger

movie
Prologue to Wounded Knee
Prologue to Wounded Knee
as Rupert Beeker - Owner of 'Beeker's Bar'

movie
Cotter
Cotter
as Jack

movie
The Century Turns
The Century Turns
as Ben Ritt

movie
The Final Comedown
The Final Comedown
as Mr. Freeman

movie
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
as Clell Miller

movie
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
as Squire Fisk

tv
The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense

movie
J.W. Coop
J.W. Coop
as Jim Sawyer

tv
McMillan & Wife
McMillan & Wife
as Sheriff Farraday

tv
Cannon
Cannon

tv
Alias Smith and Jones
Alias Smith and Jones

movie
The Great White Hope
The Great White Hope
as Captain Dan

movie
The McMasters
The McMasters
as Watson

movie
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
as Quittner

movie
Tiger by the Tail
Tiger by the Tail
as Ben Holmes

movie
80 Steps to Jonah
80 Steps to Jonah
as Mackray

tv
Here Come the Brides
Here Come the Brides

tv
Lancer
Lancer

tv
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
as Capt. Wade

tv
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
as Warden

tv
The High Chaparral
The High Chaparral
as Ed Henderson

tv
The Guns of Will Sonnett
The Guns of Will Sonnett

tv
Cimarron Strip
Cimarron Strip

tv
Custer
Custer

tv
The Invaders
The Invaders
as Gus Flagg

tv
The Invaders
The Invaders
as Police Capt. Bill Battersea

movie
El Dorado
El Dorado
as Kevin MacDonald

tv
T.H.E. Cat
T.H.E. Cat
as Police Capt. McAllister

tv
T.H.E. Cat
T.H.E. Cat
as Capt. McAllister

tv
Felony Squad
Felony Squad

tv
The Time Tunnel
The Time Tunnel
as Allan Pinkerton

tv
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Sheriff Crowley

tv
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Ed Cray

tv
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as George David Owens

tv
The Big Valley
The Big Valley
as Wallace Miles

tv
Run for Your Life
Run for Your Life
as Edward Loomis

movie
Major Dundee
Major Dundee
as Reverend Dahlstrom

tv
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
as Jarvis

tv
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
as Joseph Garth

movie
Calhoun
Calhoun
as Zac Laird

movie
He Rides Tall
He Rides Tall
as Joshua 'Josh' McCloud

tv
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
as Tully Gage

tv
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
as Marshal Matt Peters

tv
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
as Sheriff Bradley

tv
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as William Downey

tv
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as John Cooley

tv
The Virginian
The Virginian
as Ben Winters

tv
The Virginian
The Virginian
as Frederick Harley

movie
Ride the High Country
Ride the High Country
as Joshua Knudsen

tv
Everglades
Everglades

tv
87th Precinct
87th Precinct
as Franklin Phelps

movie
The Man Who Found the Money
The Man Who Found the Money
as Captain Bone

movie
Ten Who Dared
Ten Who Dared
as Oramel Howland

tv
Surfside 6
Surfside 6
as Paul Wyatt

tv
The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show
as Farmer Flint

tv
The Westerner
The Westerner
as Shell Davidson

tv
The Tall Man
The Tall Man

movie
The Fugitive Kind
The Fugitive Kind
as Sheriff Jordan Talbott

tv
Mr. Lucky
Mr. Lucky

tv
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
as Contractor

tv
Riverboat
Riverboat
as Rothgate

tv
Bonanza
Bonanza
as Nathan Clay

tv
Bonanza
Bonanza
as Andrew Holloway

tv
Bonanza
Bonanza
as Col. Keith Jarrell

movie
No Name on the Bullet
No Name on the Bullet
as Asa Canfield

tv
Black Saddle
Black Saddle
as Ben Dawes

tv
Rawhide
Rawhide
as Enoch Talby

tv
Rawhide
Rawhide
as Gantry Hobson

tv
Rawhide
Rawhide
as Sheriff John Keeley

tv
Rawhide
Rawhide
as Burke

tv
Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson
as Marshal William MacWilliams

tv
Lawman
Lawman
as Major Ben Rogers

tv
The Rifleman
The Rifleman
as Sheriff Tomlinson

tv
The Rifleman
The Rifleman
as Sheriff Fred Tomlinson

tv
The Texan
The Texan
as Big Sam Aldridge

tv
The Texan
The Texan
as Cliff Clifford

tv
Bronco
Bronco

tv
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Asa Wynter

movie
Never Love a Stranger
Never Love a Stranger
as Flix

movie
From Hell to Texas
From Hell to Texas
as Hunter Boyd

tv
Jefferson Drum
Jefferson Drum
as Kreiger

tv
Maverick
Maverick
as Wellington Cosgrove

tv
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Matthew Bartlett

tv
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Harry Bright

tv
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as John Gregory

tv
Wagon Train
Wagon Train
as John Muskie

tv
Wagon Train
Wagon Train
as General Kirby

tv
Sugarfoot
Sugarfoot
as Clay Calhoun

tv
Sugarfoot
Sugarfoot
as Lou Stoner

tv
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel

tv
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Mayor Lovett

movie
A Face in the Crowd
A Face in the Crowd
as Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)

movie
Baby Doll
Baby Doll
as Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited)

tv
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sheriff Fred Tomlinson

tv
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sheriff Les Houghton

tv
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Captain Bone

tv
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Fred Riordan

tv
Cheyenne
Cheyenne

tv
Cheyenne
Cheyenne
as Nathanael Grimm

tv
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Capt. Benter

tv
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Major

tv
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Jud Briar

tv
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Carl Anderson

tv
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

tv
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Billy Soto

tv
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Jack O'Neal

tv
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Squire Fisk

tv
Lassie
Lassie

movie
Garden of Eden
Garden of Eden
as J. Randolph Latimore

tv
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
as Jerry Boynton