Actor
R.G. Armstrong
- Born April 7, 1917 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
- Died July 27, 2012
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
Predator1987
Children of the Corn1984
My Name Is Nobody1973
Dick Tracy1990
The Twilight Zone1959
Quantum Leap1989
El Dorado1966
Walker, Texas Ranger1993
Filmography
- 2024Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last WesternFilmSelf
- 2014Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite FilmFilmSelf
- 2007The Hottest StateFilmThanks
- 2006Sam Peckinpah: PortraitFilmSelf
- 2005Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam PeckinpahFilmSelf
- 2004Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood RenegadeFilmSelf
- 2001Keeper of SoulsFilmEdward Sloan
- 1999PurgatoryFilmCoachman
- 1998The Man in the Iron MaskFilmOld Man
- 1996MillenniumSeriesThe Old Man
- 1996Don't Look BackFilmParish
- 1996Invasion of PrivacyFilmSam Logan - Storekeeper
- 1995CybillSeriesStitch Sullivan
- 1995PaybackFilmMac
- 1994Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly ReunionFilmRetired Texas Ranger
- 1994Dead CenterFilmArt Fencer
- 1993Walker, Texas RangerSeriesFrank Dodge
- 1993Warlock: The ArmageddonFilmFranks
- 1993Sam Peckinpah: Man of IronFilmSelf
- 1990Dick TracyFilmPruneface
- 1989Quantum LeapSeriesDavison
- 1989Ghetto BlasterFilmCurtis
- 1989Trapper County WarFilmPop Luddigger
- 1988BulletproofFilmMiles Blackburn
- 1988War and RemembranceSeries'Moose' Fitzgerald
- 1987PredatorFilmMajor General Homer Phillips
- 1987Beauty and the BeastSeriesStanley Kazmarek
- 1987Friday the 13th: The SeriesSeriesLewis Vendredi
- 1987LBJ: The Early YearsFilmSamuel Ealey Johnson
- 1987IndependenceFilmUriah Creed
- 1986MatlockSeriesSheriff Dalton Parks
- 1986The Best of TimesFilmSchutte
- 1986L.A. LawSeriesFrank Osgood
- 1986JocksFilmBettlebom
- 1986Red Headed StrangerFilmSheriff Reese Scoby
- 1986Oceans of FireFilmRusty West
- 1984Children of the CornFilmDiehl
- 1983Lone Wolf McQuadeFilmT. Tyler
- 1982The Beast WithinFilmDoc Schoonmaker
- 1982HammettFilmLt. O'Mara
- 1982The Shadow RidersFilmSheriff Miles Gillette
- 1982Matt HoustonSeries
- 1981RedsFilmGovernment Agent
- 1981DynastySeries
- 1981EvilspeakFilmSarge
- 1981Raggedy ManFilmRigby
- 1981The Pursuit of D.B. CooperFilmDempsey
- 1981DarkroomSeriesSheriff Dodson
- 1981Code RedSeries
- 1980Where the Buffalo RoamFilmJudge Simpson
- 1980SkagSeries
- 1979Trapper John, M.D.Series
- 1979Good Luck, Miss WyckoffFilmMr. Hemmings
- 1979SteelFilmKellin
- 1979Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam RiderFilmAl Barber
- 1979The Last Ride of the Dalton GangFilmLeland Stanford
- 1979The Legend of the Golden GunFilmJudge Harrison Harding
- 1978Heaven Can WaitFilmGeneral Manager
- 1978Devil Dog: The Hound of HellFilmDunworth
- 1978Vega$Series
- 1978Texas DetourFilmSheriff Burt
- 1978The Time MachineFilmGen. Harris
- 1977The CarFilmAmos Clements
- 1977Mr. BillionFilmSheriff T.C. Bishop
- 1977The PackFilmCobb
- 1977Quinn Martin's Tales of the UnexpectedSeries
- 1976Charlie's AngelsSeriesSebastian Craig
- 1976Stay HungryFilmThor Erickson
- 1976Dixie DynamiteFilmCharlie White - Bank President
- 1976KingstonFilmFather Reardon
- 1975Starsky & HutchSeries'Dad' Watson
- 1975Race with the DevilFilmSheriff Taylor
- 1975Boss NiggerFilmMayor Griffin
- 1975White Line FeverFilmProsecutor
- 1975BarettaSeries
- 1975Mean Johnny BarrowsFilmRichard
- 1975SwitchSeriesDetective Wills
- 1974Reflections of MurderFilmMr. Turner
- 1974Movin' OnSeries
- 1974ManhunterFilmHenry Stratemeyer