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R.G. Armstrong

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Born Apr 7, 1917 — Died Jul 27, 2012
From 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.

R.G. Armstrong
Also Known As
R. G. Armstrong Robert Golden Armstrong Robert Armstrong Robert Golden Armstrong Jr.

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Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western
2024

Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western

As Self

2024
Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite Film
2014

Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite Film

As Self

2014
Sam Peckinpah: Portrait
2006

Sam Peckinpah: Portrait

As Self

2006
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
2005

Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah

As Self

2005
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

As Self

2004
Keeper of Souls
2001

Keeper of Souls

2001
Purgatory
1999

Purgatory

As Coachman

1999
The Man in the Iron Mask
1998

The Man in the Iron Mask

As Old Man

1998
Invasion of Privacy
1996

Invasion of Privacy

As Sam Logan - Storekeeper

1996
Don't Look Back
1996

Don't Look Back

As Parish

1996
Payback
1995

Payback

As Mac

1995
Dead Center
1994

Dead Center

As Art Fencer

1994
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron
1993

Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron

As Self

1993
Warlock: The Armageddon
1993

Warlock: The Armageddon

As Franks

1993
Dick Tracy
1990

Dick Tracy

As Pruneface

1990
Ghetto Blaster
1989

Ghetto Blaster

As Curtis

1989
Trapper County War
1989

Trapper County War

As Pop Luddigger

1989
Bulletproof
1988

Bulletproof

As Miles Blackburn

1988
Predator
1987

Predator

As Major General Homer Phillips

1987
Independence
1987

Independence

As Uriah Creed

1987
LBJ: The Early Years
1987

LBJ: The Early Years

As Samuel Ealey Johnson

1987
Jocks
1986

Jocks

As Bettlebom

1986
Red Headed Stranger
1986

Red Headed Stranger

As Sheriff Reese Scoby

1986
Oceans of Fire
1986

Oceans of Fire

As Rusty West

1986
The Best of Times
1986

The Best of Times

As Schutte

1986
Children of the Corn
1984

Children of the Corn

As Diehl

1984
Lone Wolf McQuade
1983

Lone Wolf McQuade

As T. Tyler

1983
The Shadow Riders
1982

The Shadow Riders

As Sheriff Miles Gillette

1982
Hammett
1982

Hammett

As Lt. O'Mara

1982
The Beast Within
1982

The Beast Within

As Doc Schoonmaker

1982
Reds
1981

Reds

As Government Agent

1981
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
1981

The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper

As Dempsey

1981
Raggedy Man
1981

Raggedy Man

As Rigby

1981
Evilspeak
1981

Evilspeak

As Sarge

1981
Where the Buffalo Roam
1980

Where the Buffalo Roam

As Judge Simpson

1980
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
1979

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

As Leland Stanford

1979
The Legend of the Golden Gun
1979

The Legend of the Golden Gun

As Judge Harrison Harding

1979
Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider
1979

Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider

As Al Barber

1979
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
1979

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

As Mr. Hemmings

1979
The Time Machine
1978

The Time Machine

As Gen. Harris

1978
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell
1978

Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell

As Dunworth

1978
Heaven Can Wait
1978

Heaven Can Wait

As General Manager

1978
Texas Detour
1978

Texas Detour

As Sheriff Burt

1978
The Pack
1977

The Pack

As Cobb

1977
The Car
1977

The Car

As Amos Clements

1977
Mr. Billion
1977

Mr. Billion

As Sheriff T.C. Bishop

1977
Kingston
1976

Kingston

As Father Reardon

1976
Dixie Dynamite
1976

Dixie Dynamite

As Charlie White - Bank President

1976
Stay Hungry
1976

Stay Hungry

As Thor Erickson

1976
Mean Johnny Barrows
1975

Mean Johnny Barrows

As Richard

1975
Boss Nigger
1975

Boss Nigger

As Mayor Griffin

1975
White Line Fever
1975

White Line Fever

As Prosecutor

1975
Race with the Devil
1975

Race with the Devil

As Sheriff Taylor

1975
Reflections of Murder
1974

Reflections of Murder

As Mr. Turner

1974
Manhunter
1974

Manhunter

As Henry Stratemeyer

1974
The Legend of Hillbilly John
1974

The Legend of Hillbilly John

As Bristowe

1974
My Name Is Nobody
1973

My Name Is Nobody

As Honest John

1973
Running Wild
1973

Running Wild

As Bull

1973
White Lightning
1973

White Lightning

As Big Bear

1973
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

As Ollinger

1973
Prologue to Wounded Knee
1973

Prologue to Wounded Knee

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

1973
Cotter
1973

Cotter

As Jack

1973
The Century Turns
1972

The Century Turns

As Ben Ritt

1972
The Final Comedown
1972

The Final Comedown

As Mr. Freeman

1972
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
1972

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

As Clell Miller

1972
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
1972

Justin Morgan Had a Horse

As Squire Fisk

1972
J.W. Coop
1972

J.W. Coop

As Jim Sawyer

1972
The Great White Hope
1970

The Great White Hope

As Captain Dan

1970
The McMasters
1970

The McMasters

As Watson

1970
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

As Quittner

1970
Tiger by the Tail
1970

Tiger by the Tail

As Ben Holmes

1970
80 Steps to Jonah
1969

80 Steps to Jonah

As Mackray

1969
El Dorado
1966

El Dorado

As Kevin MacDonald

1966
Major Dundee
1965

Major Dundee

As Reverend Dahlstrom

1965
Calhoun
1964

Calhoun

As Zac Laird

1964
He Rides Tall
1964

He Rides Tall

As Joshua 'Josh' McCloud

1964
Ride the High Country
1962

Ride the High Country

As Joshua Knudsen

1962
The Man Who Found the Money
1960

The Man Who Found the Money

As Captain Bone

1960
Ten Who Dared
1960

Ten Who Dared

As Oramel Howland

1960
The Fugitive Kind
1960

The Fugitive Kind

As Sheriff Jordan Talbott

1960
No Name on the Bullet
1959

No Name on the Bullet

As Asa Canfield

1959
Never Love a Stranger
1958

Never Love a Stranger

As Flix

1958
From Hell to Texas
1958

From Hell to Texas

As Hunter Boyd

1958
A Face in the Crowd
1957

A Face in the Crowd

As Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)

1957
Baby Doll
1956

Baby Doll

As Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited)

1956
Garden of Eden
1954

Garden of Eden

As J. Randolph Latimore

1954