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R.G. Armstrong

R.G. Armstrong

Acting April 7, 1917 (95 years old) July 27, 2012 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.

Movies 89

Predator 7.6

Predator

as Major General Homer Phillips

1987
Children of the Corn 5.7

Children of the Corn

as Diehl

1984
My Name Is Nobody 7.3

My Name Is Nobody

as Honest John

1973
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid 7.2

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

as Ollinger

1973
El Dorado 7.4

El Dorado

as Kevin MacDonald

1966
Ride the High Country 7.1

Ride the High Country

as Joshua Knudsen

1962
The Car 6.4

The Car

as Amos Clements

1977
Lone Wolf McQuade 6.5

Lone Wolf McQuade

as T. Tyler

1983
Dick Tracy 6.2

Dick Tracy

as Pruneface

1990
Reds 6.9

Reds

as Government Agent

1981
Race with the Devil 6.4

Race with the Devil

as Sheriff Taylor

1975
Heaven Can Wait 6.7

Heaven Can Wait

as General Manager

1978
The Ballad of Cable Hogue 7.0

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

as Quittner

1970
Major Dundee 6.7

Major Dundee

as Reverend Dahlstrom

1965
A Face in the Crowd 7.6

A Face in the Crowd

as Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)

1957
Where the Buffalo Roam 5.9

Where the Buffalo Roam

as Judge Simpson

1980
Warlock: The Armageddon 5.4

Warlock: The Armageddon

as Franks

1993
The Best of Times 5.7

The Best of Times

as Schutte

1986
Purgatory 7.2

Purgatory

as Coachman

1999
Stay Hungry 5.6

Stay Hungry

as Thor Erickson

1976
Baby Doll 7.0

Baby Doll

as Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited)

1956
Payback 4.8

Payback

as Mac

1995
The Beast Within 5.5

The Beast Within

as Doc Schoonmaker

1982
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid 5.7

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

as Clell Miller

1972
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff 5.3

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

as Mr. Hemmings

1979
No Name on the Bullet 6.6

No Name on the Bullet

as Asa Canfield

1959
The Fugitive Kind 6.9

The Fugitive Kind

as Sheriff Jordan Talbott

1960
Boss Nigger 6.7

Boss Nigger

as Mayor Griffin

1975
White Lightning 6.1

White Lightning

as Big Bear

1973
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper 5.4

The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper

as Dempsey

1981
The Shadow Riders 6.5

The Shadow Riders

as Sheriff Miles Gillette

1982
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell 6.2

Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell

as Dunworth

1978
Mr. Billion 5.5

Mr. Billion

as Sheriff T.C. Bishop

1977
The Great White Hope 6.3

The Great White Hope

as Captain Dan

1970
Evilspeak 5.3

Evilspeak

as Sarge

1981
Don't Look Back 5.2

Don't Look Back

as Parish

1996
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang 3.9

The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

as Leland Stanford

1979
Never Love a Stranger 4.9

Never Love a Stranger

as Flix

1958
The Legend of Hillbilly John 6.3

The Legend of Hillbilly John

as Bristowe

1974
Hammett 6.2

Hammett

as Lt. O'Mara

1982
The Time Machine 5.0

The Time Machine

as Gen. Harris

1978
The Man in the Iron Mask 4.8

The Man in the Iron Mask

as Old Man

1998
Tiger by the Tail 5.3

Tiger by the Tail

as Ben Holmes

1970
From Hell to Texas 6.0

From Hell to Texas

as Hunter Boyd

1958
White Line Fever 6.1

White Line Fever

as Prosecutor

1975
80 Steps to Jonah 5.1

80 Steps to Jonah

as Mackray

1969
Raggedy Man 5.7

Raggedy Man

as Rigby

1981
The Pack 6.6

The Pack

as Cobb

1977
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade 8.0

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

as Self

2004
Manhunter 6.7

Manhunter

as Henry Stratemeyer

1974
Bulletproof 5.0

Bulletproof

as Miles Blackburn

1988
Mean Johnny Barrows 5.6

Mean Johnny Barrows

as Richard

1975
Red Headed Stranger 5.6

Red Headed Stranger

as Sheriff Reese Scoby

1986
Ten Who Dared 6.0

Ten Who Dared

as Oramel Howland

1960
LBJ: The Early Years 7.6

LBJ: The Early Years

as Samuel Ealey Johnson

1987
The Legend of the Golden Gun 7.0

The Legend of the Golden Gun

as Judge Harrison Harding

1979
Steel 5.6

Steel

as Kellin

1979
Texas Detour 4.4

Texas Detour

as Sheriff Burt

1978
Calhoun 6.0

Calhoun

as Zac Laird

1964
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron 7.1

Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron

as Self

1993
He Rides Tall 5.1

He Rides Tall

as Joshua 'Josh' McCloud

1964
Jocks 4.2

Jocks

as Bettlebom

1986
The McMasters 4.6

The McMasters

as Watson

1970
J.W. Coop 5.5

J.W. Coop

as Jim Sawyer

1972
Justin Morgan Had a Horse 8.0

Justin Morgan Had a Horse

as Squire Fisk

1972
Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider 5.5

Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider

as Al Barber

1979
Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western

Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western

as Self

2024
Oceans of Fire 4.9

Oceans of Fire

as Rusty West

1986
Dixie Dynamite 5.2

Dixie Dynamite

as Charlie White - Bank President

1976
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah 7.6

Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah

as Self

2005
The Man Who Found the Money

The Man Who Found the Money

as Captain Bone

1960
Cotter 4.5

Cotter

as Jack

1973
Reflections of Murder 6.8

Reflections of Murder

as Mr. Turner

1974
Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion 7.3

Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion

as Retired Texas Ranger

1994
The Final Comedown 6.5

The Final Comedown

as Mr. Freeman

1972
Invasion of Privacy 5.2

Invasion of Privacy

as Sam Logan - Storekeeper

1996
Ghetto Blaster 3.3

Ghetto Blaster

as Curtis

1989
The Century Turns

The Century Turns

as Ben Ritt

1972
Garden of Eden 4.0

Garden of Eden

as J. Randolph Latimore

1954
Trapper County War 4.7

Trapper County War

as Pop Luddigger

1989
Kingston 10.0

Kingston

as Father Reardon

1976
Running Wild 10.0

Running Wild

as Bull

1973
Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite Film

Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite Film

as Self

2014
Prologue to Wounded Knee 8.0

Prologue to Wounded Knee

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

1973
Independence

Independence

as Uriah Creed

1987
Keeper of Souls 3.5

Keeper of Souls

as Edward Sloan

2001
Dead Center 4.0

Dead Center

as Art Fencer

1994
Sam Peckinpah: Portrait

Sam Peckinpah: Portrait

as Self

2006
Stockers

Stockers

as Mr. Fisk

TV Shows 108

Hawaii Five-O 7.2

Hawaii Five-O

as Capt. Wade

1969
Hawaii Five-O 7.2

Hawaii Five-O

as Warden

1969
Bonanza 7.5

Bonanza

as Nathan Clay

1959
Bonanza 7.5

Bonanza

as Andrew Holloway

1959
Bonanza 7.5

Bonanza

as Col. Keith Jarrell

1959
Perry Mason 7.7

Perry Mason

as Matthew Bartlett

1957
Perry Mason 7.7

Perry Mason

as Harry Bright

1957
Perry Mason 7.7

Perry Mason

as John Gregory

1957
The Andy Griffith Show 7.6

The Andy Griffith Show

as Farmer Flint

1960
Lassie 6.3

Lassie

1954
Dynasty 6.5

Dynasty

1981
Wagon Train 6.6

Wagon Train

as John Muskie

1957
Wagon Train 6.6

Wagon Train

as General Kirby

1957
The Fugitive 7.3

The Fugitive

as Tully Gage

1963
The Fugitive 7.3

The Fugitive

as Sheriff Bradley

1963
The Fugitive 7.3

The Fugitive

as Marshal Matt Peters

1963
Quantum Leap 8.0

Quantum Leap

as Davison

1989
Charlie's Angels 6.7

Charlie's Angels

as Sebastian Craig

1976
The Twilight Zone 8.5

The Twilight Zone

as Contractor

1959
L.A. Law 7.0

L.A. Law

as Frank Osgood

1986
Maverick 7.1

Maverick

as Wellington Cosgrove

1957
Have Gun, Will Travel 7.3

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957
Have Gun, Will Travel 7.3

Have Gun, Will Travel

as Mayor Lovett

1957
The Rifleman 7.1

The Rifleman

as Sheriff Tomlinson

1958
The Rifleman 7.1

The Rifleman

as Sheriff Fred Tomlinson

1958
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour 7.9

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as William Downey

1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour 7.9

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as John Cooley

1962
The Virginian 6.5

The Virginian

as Ben Winters

1962
The Virginian 6.5

The Virginian

as Frederick Harley

1962
Walker, Texas Ranger 7.0

Walker, Texas Ranger

as Frank Dodge

1993
Cheyenne 6.2

Cheyenne

1955
Cheyenne 6.2

Cheyenne

as Nathanael Grimm

1955
Matlock 7.0

Matlock

as Sheriff Dalton Parks

1986
Daniel Boone 7.0

Daniel Boone

as Jarvis

1964
Daniel Boone 7.0

Daniel Boone

as Joseph Garth

1964
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp 6.8

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

1955
Cannon 6.8

Cannon

1971
The Big Valley 6.2

The Big Valley

as Wallace Miles

1965
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre 6.2

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Fred Tomlinson

1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre 6.2

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Sheriff Les Houghton

1956
Starsky & Hutch 7.4

Starsky & Hutch

as 'Dad' Watson

1975
Wanted: Dead or Alive 7.1

Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Asa Wynter

1958
Lawman 6.0

Lawman

as Major Ben Rogers

1958
Rawhide 7.3

Rawhide

as Enoch Talby

1959
Rawhide 7.3

Rawhide

as Gantry Hobson

1959
Rawhide 7.3

Rawhide

as Sheriff John Keeley

1959
Rawhide 7.3

Rawhide

as Burke

1959
The F.B.I. 5.6

The F.B.I.

as Sheriff Crowley

1965
The F.B.I. 5.6

The F.B.I.

as Ed Cray

1965
The F.B.I. 5.6

The F.B.I.

as George David Owens

1965
Trapper John, M.D. 6.6

Trapper John, M.D.

1979
The High Chaparral 6.7

The High Chaparral

as Ed Henderson

1967
Run for Your Life 7.1

Run for Your Life

as Edward Loomis

1965
Millennium 7.7

Millennium

as The Old Man

1996
Gunsmoke 6.7

Gunsmoke

as Capt. Benter

1955
Gunsmoke 6.7

Gunsmoke

as Major

1955
Gunsmoke 6.7

Gunsmoke

as Jud Briar

1955
Gunsmoke 6.7

Gunsmoke

as Carl Anderson

1955
Baretta 6.5

Baretta

1975
Bat Masterson 6.5

Bat Masterson

as Marshal William MacWilliams

1958
Friday the 13th: The Series 7.3

Friday the 13th: The Series

as Lewis Vendredi

1987
Cybill 6.0

Cybill

as Stitch Sullivan

1995
Matt Houston 6.3

Matt Houston

1982
The Invaders 6.9

The Invaders

as Gus Flagg

1967
The Invaders 6.9

The Invaders

as Police Capt. Bill Battersea

1967
Alfred Hitchcock Presents 7.8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Captain Bone

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents 7.8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Fred Riordan

1955
Vega$ 7.0

Vega$

1978
Switch 6.6

Switch

as Detective Wills

1975
Alias Smith and Jones 6.9

Alias Smith and Jones

1971
The Time Tunnel 7.7

The Time Tunnel

as Allan Pinkerton

1966
The Texan 6.0

The Texan

as Big Sam Aldridge

1958
The Texan 6.0

The Texan

as Cliff Clifford

1958
Sugarfoot 5.1

Sugarfoot

as Clay Calhoun

1957
Sugarfoot 5.1

Sugarfoot

as Lou Stoner

1957
Surfside 6 6.3

Surfside 6

as Paul Wyatt

1960
Felony Squad 6.5

Felony Squad

1966
McMillan & Wife 6.9

McMillan & Wife

as Sheriff Farraday

1971
Bronco 6.0

Bronco

as Reverend Hardin

1958
The Wonderful World of Disney 7.9

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Billy Soto

1954
The Wonderful World of Disney 7.9

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Jack O'Neal

1954
The Wonderful World of Disney 7.9

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Squire Fisk

1954
The Tall Man 6.9

The Tall Man

1960
Lancer 5.6

Lancer

1968
Black Saddle 6.2

Black Saddle

as Ben Dawes

1959
The Guns of Will Sonnett 6.5

The Guns of Will Sonnett

1967
Riverboat 6.5

Riverboat

as Rothgate

1959
War and Remembrance 7.9

War and Remembrance

as 'Moose' Fitzgerald

1988
Mr. Lucky 6.7

Mr. Lucky

1959
Cimarron Strip 5.8

Cimarron Strip

1967
Here Come the Brides 6.9

Here Come the Brides

1968
87th Precinct 7.8

87th Precinct

as Franklin Phelps

1961
T.H.E. Cat 7.2

T.H.E. Cat

as Police Capt. McAllister

1966
T.H.E. Cat 7.2

T.H.E. Cat

as Capt. McAllister

1966
The Sixth Sense 6.3

The Sixth Sense

1972
Movin' On 6.2

Movin' On

1974
Darkroom 7.2

Darkroom

as Sheriff Dodson

1981
The Manhunter 7.0

The Manhunter

1974
The Manhunter 7.0

The Manhunter

as Sheriff Mosley

1974
Code Red 7.0

Code Red

1981
Everglades 8.0

Everglades

1961
General Electric Theater 6.8

General Electric Theater

as Jerry Boynton

1953
Custer 6.4

Custer

1967
Jefferson Drum 5.3

Jefferson Drum

as Kreiger

1958
The Westerner 7.0

The Westerner

as Shell Davidson

1960
Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected 6.8

Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected

1977
Skag 7.0

Skag

1980
Beauty and the Beast 7.5

Beauty and the Beast

as Stanley Kazmarek

1987

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