R.G. Armstrong

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

April 7, 1917

died

July 27, 2012

place of birth

Birmingham, Alabama, USA

also known as

R. G. Armstrong · Robert Golden Armstrong · Robert Armstrong · Robert Golden Armstrong Jr.

total credits

50 movies

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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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Predator
7.6

Predator

1987as Major General Homer Phillips
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
7.2

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

1973as Ollinger
El Dorado
7.4

El Dorado

1966as Kevin MacDonald
Dick Tracy
6.2

Dick Tracy

1990as Pruneface
Lone Wolf McQuade
6.5

Lone Wolf McQuade

1983as T. Tyler
My Name Is Nobody
7.3

My Name Is Nobody

1973as Honest John
The Car
6.4

The Car

1977as Amos Clements
Children of the Corn
5.7

Children of the Corn

1984as Diehl
Ride the High Country
7.1

Ride the High Country

1962as Joshua Knudsen
Reds
6.9

Reds

1981as Government Agent
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
7.0

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970as Quittner
Stay Hungry
5.7

Stay Hungry

1976as Thor Erickson
Payback
4.8

Payback

1995as Mac
Major Dundee
6.7

Major Dundee

1965as Reverend Dahlstrom
White Lightning
6.1

White Lightning

1973as Big Bear
Heaven Can Wait
6.6

Heaven Can Wait

1978as General Manager
Purgatory
7.2

Purgatory

1999as Coachman
Baby Doll
7.0

Baby Doll

1956as Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited)
Warlock: The Armageddon
5.3

Warlock: The Armageddon

1993as Franks
The Pack
6.8

The Pack

1977as Cobb
Hammett
6.3

Hammett

1982as Lt. O'Mara
Raggedy Man
5.6

Raggedy Man

1981as Rigby
The Shadow Riders
6.5

The Shadow Riders

1982as Sheriff Miles Gillette
Mr. Billion
5.5

Mr. Billion

1977as Sheriff T.C. Bishop
Race with the Devil
6.4

Race with the Devil

1975as Sheriff Taylor
Don't Look Back
5.2

Don't Look Back

1996as Parish
No Name on the Bullet
6.6

No Name on the Bullet

1959as Asa Canfield
The Fugitive Kind
6.9

The Fugitive Kind

1960as Sheriff Jordan Talbott
Boss Nigger
6.7

Boss Nigger

1975as Mayor Griffin
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
8.0

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004as Self
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
5.3

The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper

1981as Dempsey
The Beast Within
5.5

The Beast Within

1982as Doc Schoonmaker
A Face in the Crowd
7.6

A Face in the Crowd

1957as Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)
The Best of Times
5.7

The Best of Times

1986as Schutte
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
5.5

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

1979as Mr. Hemmings
Where the Buffalo Roam
5.9

Where the Buffalo Roam

1980as Judge Simpson
The Great White Hope
6.3

The Great White Hope

1970as Captain Dan
Evilspeak
5.3

Evilspeak

1981as Sarge
Jocks
4.3

Jocks

1986as Bettlebom
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell
6.4

Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell

1978as Dunworth
White Line Fever
6.0

White Line Fever

1975as Prosecutor
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
5.6

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

1972as Clell Miller
LBJ: The Early Years
7.6

LBJ: The Early Years

1987as Samuel Ealey Johnson
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
3.3

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

1979as Leland Stanford
Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western

Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western

2024as Self
Bulletproof
5.1

Bulletproof

1988as Miles Blackburn
Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion
7.3

Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion

1994as Retired Texas Ranger
The Legend of the Golden Gun
7.0

The Legend of the Golden Gun

1979as Judge Harrison Harding
The Man in the Iron Mask
5.8

The Man in the Iron Mask

1998as Old Man
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
7.6

Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah

2005as Self