R.G. Armstrong

Born

4/7/1917

Birmingham, Alabama, USA

R.G. Armstrong

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.

Known For82 Movies

Predator
1987
★7.6
Children of the Corn
1984
★5.7
My Name Is Nobody
1973
★7.3
Dick Tracy
1990
★6.2
El Dorado
1966
★7.4
The Car
1977
★6.4
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973
★7.2
White Lightning
1973
★6.1
Lone Wolf McQuade
1983
★6.5
Warlock: The Armageddon
1993
★5.4
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
1972
★5.7
Where the Buffalo Roam
1980
★5.9
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970
★7.0
Ride the High Country
1962
★7.1
The Beast Within
1982
★5.5
Evilspeak
1981
★5.3
Heaven Can Wait
1978
★6.7
Major Dundee
1965
★6.7
Reds
1981
★6.9
Race with the Devil
1975
★6.4
Stay Hungry
1976
★5.7
A Face in the Crowd
1957
★7.6
Payback
1995
★4.8
The Shadow Riders
1982
★6.5
Baby Doll
1956
★7.0
Mr. Billion
1977
★5.5
No Name on the Bullet
1959
★6.6
Purgatory
1999
★7.2
The Fugitive Kind
1960
★6.9
Hammett
1982
★6.2
The Best of Times
1986
★5.7
Boss Nigger
1975
★6.7
Garden of Eden
1954
★4.6
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
1979
★5.3
Raggedy Man
1981
★5.7
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
1981
★5.3
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell
1978
★6.5
The Great White Hope
1970
★6.3
The Pack
1977
★6.8
Red Headed Stranger
1986
★5.6
Ten Who Dared
1960
★6.0
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
2005
★7.6
White Line Fever
1975
★6.0
Manhunter
1974
★6.7
The Time Machine
1978
★5.0
From Hell to Texas
1958
★6.0
Cotter
1973
★4.5
Bulletproof
1988
★5.1
The McMasters
1970
★4.6
Steel
1979
★5.6
Invasion of Privacy
1996
★5.2
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
★8.0
Oceans of Fire
1986
★4.9
Never Love a Stranger
1958
★4.9
Don't Look Back
1996
★5.2
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
1979
★3.9
80 Steps to Jonah
1969
★5.1
Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion
1994
★7.3
The Man in the Iron Mask
1998
★4.8
Dixie Dynamite
1976
★5.2
He Rides Tall
1964
★5.1
The Legend of the Golden Gun
1979
★7.0
LBJ: The Early Years
1987
★7.6
The Legend of Hillbilly John
1974
★6.3
Ghetto Blaster
1989
★3.2
Reflections of Murder
1974
★6.8
Mean Johnny Barrows
1975
★5.6
J.W. Coop
1972
★5.5
Prologue to Wounded Knee
1973
★8.0
Jocks
1986
★4.3
Running Wild
1973
★10.0
The Final Comedown
1972
★6.5
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
1972
★8.0
Tiger by the Tail
1970
★5.3
Dead Center
1994
★4.0
Trapper County War
1989
★4.7
Texas Detour
1978
★4.4
Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider
1979
★5.5
Kingston
1976
★10.0
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron
1993
★7.1
Calhoun
1964
★6.0
Keeper of Souls
2001
★3.5