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R.G. Armstrong

R.G. Armstrong

Actor · 1917–2012 · Birmingham, Alabama, USA

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Highest rated as cast or director

R.G. Armstrong's 6 titles from the 1970s have a median Balasaur Score of 64, led by My Name Is Nobody (78) and Boss Nigger (64), against 52 for those from the 1980s.

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.

Acted in 157

2000s

  1. 2001

    Keeper of Souls

    Edward Sloan

1990s

  1. 1999

    Purgatory

    Coachman

  2. 1998

    The Man in the Iron Mask

    Old Man

  3. 1996

    Invasion of Privacy

    Sam Logan - Storekeeper

  4. Don't Look Back

    Parish

  5. 1995

    Payback

    Mac

  6. 1994

    Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion

    Retired Texas Ranger

  7. Dead Center

    Art Fencer

  8. 1993
  9. 1990

1980s

  1. 1989

    Ghetto Blaster

    Curtis

  2. Trapper County War

    Pop Luddigger

  3. 1988
  4. Bulletproof

    Miles Blackburn

  5. 1987
  6. Beauty and the Beast

    Stanley Kazmarek · 1 episode

  7. LBJ: The Early Years

    Samuel Ealey Johnson

  8. 1986

    Jocks

    Bettlebom

  9. Oceans of Fire

    Rusty West

  10. 1984
  11. 1983
  12. 1982
  13. 1981
  14. Raggedy Man

    Rigby

  15. 1980

    Where the Buffalo Roam

    Judge Simpson

1970s

  1. 1979

    The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang

    Leland Stanford

  2. Steel

    Kellin

  3. The Legend of the Golden Gun

    Judge Harrison Harding

  4. Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider

    Al Barber

  5. 1978

    The Time Machine

    Gen. Harris

  6. Texas Detour

    Sheriff Burt

  7. 1977

    The Pack

    Cobb

  8. Mr. Billion

    Sheriff T.C. Bishop

  9. Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected

    TV

  10. 1976
  11. Kingston

    Father Reardon

  12. Dixie Dynamite

    Charlie White - Bank President

  13. 1975

    Mean Johnny Barrows

    Richard

  14. 1974

    Reflections of Murder

    Mr. Turner

  15. Movin' On

    TV

  16. Manhunter

    Henry Stratemeyer

  17. The Legend of Hillbilly John

    Bristowe

  18. 1973
  19. Running Wild

    Bull

  20. Prologue to Wounded Knee

    Rupert Beeker - Owner of 'Beeker's Bar'

  21. 1972

    The Century Turns

    Ben Ritt

  22. The Final Comedown

    Mr. Freeman

  23. J.W. Coop

    Jim Sawyer

  24. 1971
  25. 1970

    The Great White Hope

    Captain Dan

  26. Tiger by the Tail

    Ben Holmes

1960s

  1. 1969

    80 Steps to Jonah

    Mackray

  2. 1968
  3. 1967
  4. Custer

    TV

  5. 1966
  6. 1965
  7. 1964
  8. Calhoun

    Zac Laird

  9. He Rides Tall

    Joshua 'Josh' McCloud

  10. 1963
  11. 1962
  12. 1961

    Everglades

    TV

  13. 1960

    The Man Who Found the Money

    Captain Bone

  14. Ten Who Dared

    Oramel Howland

1950s

  1. 1959
  2. No Name on the Bullet

    Asa Canfield

  3. 1958
  4. Never Love a Stranger

    Flix

  5. Jefferson Drum

    Kreiger · 1 episode

  6. 1957
  7. 1956
  8. 1955
  9. 1954
  10. Garden of Eden

    J. Randolph Latimore

  11. 1953

    General Electric Theater

    Jerry Boynton · 1 episode

Appearances4

2000s

  1. 2005

    Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah

    Self

  2. 2004

    Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

    Self

1990s

  1. 1993

    Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron

    Self

Thanked in the credits1