R.G. Armstrong
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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
Credits
Predator (1987)
as Major General Homer Phillips
El Dorado (1966)
as Kevin MacDonald
Dick Tracy (1990)
as Pruneface
Children of the Corn (1984)
as Diehl
Lone Wolf McQuade (1983)
as T. Tyler
My Name Is Nobody (1973)
as Honest John
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
as Ollinger
The Car (1977)
as Amos Clements
Heaven Can Wait (1978)
as General Manager
Ride the High Country (1962)
as Joshua Knudsen
Stay Hungry (1976)
as Thor Erickson
Reds (1981)
as Government Agent
Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last Western (2024)
as Self
Baby Doll (1956)
as Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited)
The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)
as Quittner
Major Dundee (1965)
as Reverend Dahlstrom
Purgatory (1999)
as Coachman
Payback (1995)
as Mac
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff (1979)
as Mr. Hemmings
The Pack (1977)
as Cobb
Race with the Devil (1975)
as Sheriff Taylor
The Shadow Riders (1982)
as Sheriff Miles Gillette
White Lightning (1973)
as Big Bear
Where the Buffalo Roam (1980)
as Judge Simpson
Warlock: The Armageddon (1993)
as Franks
Boss Nigger (1975)
as Mayor Griffin
Cotter (1973)
as Jack
Red Headed Stranger (1986)
as Sheriff Reese Scoby
A Face in the Crowd (1957)
as Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)
Raggedy Man (1981)
as Rigby
Mr. Billion (1977)
as Sheriff T.C. Bishop
The Best of Times (1986)
as Schutte
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)
as Self
The Fugitive Kind (1960)
as Sheriff Jordan Talbott
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper (1981)
as Dempsey
The Beast Within (1982)
as Doc Schoonmaker
Don't Look Back (1996)
as Parish
White Line Fever (1975)
as Prosecutor
Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell (1978)
as Dunworth
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid (1972)
as Clell Miller
From Hell to Texas (1958)
as Hunter Boyd
Bulletproof (1988)
as Miles Blackburn
Manhunter (1974)
as Henry Stratemeyer
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah (2005)
as Self
Hammett (1982)
as Lt. O'Mara
Texas Detour (1978)
as Sheriff Burt
Evilspeak (1981)
as Sarge
Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion (1994)
as Retired Texas Ranger
Oceans of Fire (1986)
as Rusty West
Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider (1979)
as Al Barber
He Rides Tall (1964)
as Joshua 'Josh' McCloud
Garden of Eden (1954)
as J. Randolph Latimore
The McMasters (1970)
as Watson
No Name on the Bullet (1959)
as Asa Canfield
Ghetto Blaster (1989)
as Curtis
Dixie Dynamite (1976)
as Charlie White - Bank President
The Legend of the Golden Gun (1979)
as Judge Harrison Harding
The Great White Hope (1970)
as Captain Dan
Prologue to Wounded Knee (1973)
as Rupert Beeker - Owner of 'Beeker's Bar'
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang (1979)
as Leland Stanford
J.W. Coop (1972)
as Jim Sawyer
Never Love a Stranger (1958)
as Flix
The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
as Old Man
The Time Machine (1978)
as Gen. Harris
Ten Who Dared (1960)
as Oramel Howland
80 Steps to Jonah (1969)
as Mackray
LBJ: The Early Years (1987)
as Samuel Ealey Johnson
Tiger by the Tail (1970)
as Ben Holmes
Jocks (1986)
as Bettlebom
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron (1993)
as Self
The Final Comedown (1972)
as Mr. Freeman
Reflections of Murder (1974)
as Mr. Turner
Kingston (1976)
as Father Reardon
Dead Center (1994)
as Art Fencer
Mean Johnny Barrows (1975)
as Richard
Steel (1979)
as Kellin
Running Wild (1973)
as Bull
Invasion of Privacy (1996)
as Sam Logan - Storekeeper
Trapper County War (1989)
as Pop Luddigger
The Man Who Found the Money (1960)
as Captain Bone
The Legend of Hillbilly John (1974)
as Bristowe
The Century Turns (1972)
as Ben Ritt
Independence (1987)
as Uriah Creed
Sam Peckinpah: Portrait (2006)
as Self
Justin Morgan Had a Horse (1972)
as Squire Fisk
Calhoun (1964)
as Zac Laird
Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite Film (2014)
as Self
Keeper of Souls (2001)
Actor