R.G. Armstrong
Born in Birmingham, Alabama, USA — Apr 07 1917• Died Jul 27 2012
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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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R.G. Armstrong's Credits
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Perry Mason
Matthew Bartlett
Bonanza
Nathan Clay
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Quantum Leap
Davison
Have Gun, Will Travel
L.A. Law
Frank Osgood
Charlie's Angels
Sebastian Craig
Hawaii Five-O
Capt. Wade
Lassie
Maverick
Wellington Cosgrove
The Fugitive
Tully Gage
The Virginian
Ben Winters
The Twilight Zone
Contractor
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
William Downey
Starsky & Hutch
'Dad' Watson
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Sheriff Fred Tomlinson
Cannon
The F.B.I.
Sheriff Crowley
The Rifleman
Sheriff Tomlinson
Matlock
Sheriff Dalton Parks
Wagon Train
John Muskie
Dynasty
Walker, Texas Ranger
Frank Dodge
Lawman
Major Ben Rogers
Cheyenne
Millennium
The Old Man
Daniel Boone
Jarvis
Rawhide
Enoch Talby
The Invaders
Gus Flagg
Baretta
Cybill
Stitch Sullivan
The High Chaparral
Ed Henderson
Vega$
Felony Squad
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Asa Wynter
Trapper John, M.D.
Bat Masterson
Marshal William MacWilliams
Friday the 13th: The Series
Lewis Vendredi
Gunsmoke
Capt. Benter
The Time Tunnel
Allan Pinkerton
McMillan & Wife
Sheriff Farraday
Surfside 6
Paul Wyatt
Bronco
Alias Smith and Jones
Lancer
Switch
Detective Wills
The Texan
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Captain Bone
Matt Houston
Black Saddle
Ben Dawes
Predator
Major General Homer Phillips
Run for Your Life
Edward Loomis
The Guns of Will Sonnett
The Tall Man
Mr. Lucky
Riverboat
Rothgate
Sugarfoot
Clay Calhoun
87th Precinct
Franklin Phelps
Here Come the Brides
Movin' On
The Sixth Sense
Cimarron Strip
The Manhunter
Code Red
Custer
The Westerner
Shell Davidson
Lone Wolf McQuade
T. Tyler
Everglades
El Dorado
Kevin MacDonald
T.H.E. Cat
Police Capt. McAllister
The Wonderful World of Disney
Billy Soto
Darkroom
Dick Tracy
Pruneface
Children of the Corn
Diehl
Jefferson Drum
Kreiger
Reds
Government Agent
General Electric Theater
Jerry Boynton
Purgatory
Coachman
My Name Is Nobody
Honest John
Skag
Heaven Can Wait
General Manager
Stay Hungry
Thor Erickson
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Quittner
No Name on the Bullet
Asa Canfield
Major Dundee
Reverend Dahlstrom
White Lightning
Big Bear
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Ollinger
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Self
The Car
Amos Clements
Race with the Devil
Sheriff Taylor
The Fugitive Kind
Sheriff Jordan Talbott
Boss Nigger
Mayor Griffin
The McMasters
Watson
Payback
Mac
The Shadow Riders
Sheriff Miles Gillette
Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected
The Hottest State
Crew
Baby Doll
Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited)
Mr. Billion
Sheriff T.C. Bishop
Manhunter
Henry Stratemeyer
Ten Who Dared
Oramel Howland
A Face in the Crowd
Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)
Hammett
Lt. O'Mara
The Great White Hope
Captain Dan
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
Leland Stanford
The Best of Times
Schutte
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron
Self
Bulletproof
Miles Blackburn
Raggedy Man
Rigby
Where the Buffalo Roam
Judge Simpson
Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion
Retired Texas Ranger
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
Dempsey
Steel
Kellin
Don't Look Back
Parish
Cotter
Jack
He Rides Tall
Joshua 'Josh' McCloud
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
Clell Miller
Garden of Eden
J. Randolph Latimore
Jocks
Bettlebom
Red Headed Stranger
Sheriff Reese Scoby
Ride the High Country
Joshua Knudsen
LBJ: The Early Years
Samuel Ealey Johnson
Oceans of Fire
Rusty West
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Mr. Hemmings
Beauty and the Beast
Warlock: The Armageddon
Franks
From Hell to Texas
Hunter Boyd
Invasion of Privacy
Sam Logan - Storekeeper
White Line Fever
Prosecutor
The Beast Within
Doc Schoonmaker
Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider
Al Barber
80 Steps to Jonah
Mackray
The Pack
Cobb
Never Love a Stranger
Flix
The Legend of the Golden Gun
Judge Harrison Harding
The Legend of Hillbilly John
Bristowe
The Time Machine
Gen. Harris
J.W. Coop
Jim Sawyer
Kingston
Father Reardon
The Century Turns
Ben Ritt
Prologue to Wounded Knee
Rupert Beeker - Owner of 'Beeker's Bar'
Reflections of Murder
Mr. Turner
Dixie Dynamite
Charlie White - Bank President
The Man in the Iron Mask
Old Man
Calhoun
Zac Laird
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell
Dunworth
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
Self
Dead Center
Art Fencer
The Man Who Found the Money
Captain Bone
Evilspeak
Sarge
The Final Comedown
Mr. Freeman
Ghetto Blaster
Curtis
Mean Johnny Barrows
Richard
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
Squire Fisk
Independence
Uriah Creed
Sam Peckinpah: Portrait
Self
Texas Detour
Sheriff Burt
Running Wild
Bull
Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western
Self
Trapper County War
Pop Luddigger
Tiger by the Tail
Ben Holmes
Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite Film
Self
Keeper of Souls