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.
2024Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah's Last WesternMovieas Self
2007The Hottest StateMovieThanks
2005Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam PeckinpahMovieas Self
2004Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood RenegadeMovieas Self
2001Keeper of SoulsMovieas Edward Sloan
1999PurgatoryMovieas Coachman
1998The Man in the Iron MaskMovieas Old Man
1996Invasion of PrivacyMovieas Sam Logan - Storekeeper1996MillenniumTV showas The Old Man · 3 episodes
1996Don't Look BackMovieas Parish
1995PaybackMovieas Mac
1995CybillTV showas Stitch Sullivan · 1 episodes
1994Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly ReunionMovieas Retired Texas Ranger
1994Dead CenterMovieas Art Fencer
1993Sam Peckinpah: Man of IronMovieas Self
1993Warlock: The ArmageddonMovieas Franks1993Walker, Texas RangerTV showas Frank Dodge · 2 episodes1990Dick TracyMovieas Pruneface
1989Ghetto BlasterMovieas Curtis1989Quantum LeapTV showas Davison · 1 episodes
1989Trapper County WarMovieas Pop Luddigger
1988War and RemembranceTV showas 'Moose' Fitzgerald · 1 episodes
1988BulletproofMovieas Miles Blackburn
1987Friday the 13th: The SeriesTV showas Lewis Vendredi · 5 episodes1987Beauty and the BeastTV showas Stanley Kazmarek · 1 episodes1987PredatorMovieas Major General Homer Phillips
1987LBJ: The Early YearsMovieas Samuel Ealey Johnson
1986JocksMovieas Bettlebom
1986Red Headed StrangerMovieas Sheriff Reese Scoby
1986Oceans of FireMovieas Rusty West
1986L.A. LawTV showas Frank Osgood · 2 episodes
1986MatlockTV showas Sheriff Dalton Parks · 2 episodes
1986The Best of TimesMovieas Schutte1984Children of the CornMovieas Diehl1983Lone Wolf McQuadeMovieas T. Tyler
1982The Shadow RidersMovieas Sheriff Miles Gillette
1982Matt HoustonTV show1 episodes
1982HammettMovieas Lt. O'Mara
1982The Beast WithinMovieas Doc Schoonmaker1981RedsMovieas Government Agent
1981DarkroomTV showas Sheriff Dodson · 1 episodes
1981The Pursuit of D.B. CooperMovieas Dempsey
1981Code RedTV show1 episodes
1981Raggedy ManMovieas Rigby
1981EvilspeakMovieas Sarge
1981DynastyTV show3 episodes
1980Where the Buffalo RoamMovieas Judge Simpson
1979The Last Ride of the Dalton GangMovieas Leland Stanford
1979SteelMovieas Kellin
1979Trapper John, M.D.TV show1 episodes
1979The Legend of the Golden GunMovieas Judge Harrison Harding
1979Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam RiderMovieas Al Barber
1979Good Luck, Miss WyckoffMovieas Mr. Hemmings
1978The Time MachineMovieas Gen. Harris
1978Devil Dog: The Hound of HellMovieas Dunworth
1978Vega$TV show1 episodes1978Heaven Can WaitMovieas General Manager
1978Texas DetourMovieas Sheriff Burt
1977The PackMovieas Cobb1977The CarMovieas Amos Clements
1977Mr. BillionMovieas Sheriff T.C. Bishop
1977Quinn Martin's Tales of the UnexpectedTV show1 episodes1976Charlie's AngelsTV showas Sebastian Craig · 1 episodes
1976KingstonMovieas Father Reardon
1976Dixie DynamiteMovieas Charlie White - Bank President
1976Stay HungryMovieas Thor Erickson
1975Mean Johnny BarrowsMovieas Richard
1975Starsky & HutchTV showas 'Dad' Watson · 1 episodes
1975SwitchTV showas Detective Wills · 1 episodes
1975Boss NiggerMovieas Mayor Griffin
1975White Line FeverMovieas Prosecutor
1975Race with the DevilMovieas Sheriff Taylor
1975BarettaTV show1 episodes
1974Reflections of MurderMovieas Mr. Turner
1974Movin' OnTV show1 episodes
1974The ManhunterTV show1 episodes
1974ManhunterMovieas Henry Stratemeyer
1974The Legend of Hillbilly JohnMovieas Bristowe1973My Name Is NobodyMovieas Honest John
1973Running WildMovieas Bull
1973White LightningMovieas Big Bear1973Pat Garrett & Billy the KidMovieas Ollinger
1973Prologue to Wounded KneeMovieas Rupert Beeker - Owner of 'Beeker's Bar'
1973CotterMovieas Jack
1972The Century TurnsMovieas Ben Ritt
1972The Final ComedownMovieas Mr. Freeman
1972The Great Northfield Minnesota RaidMovieas Clell Miller
1972Justin Morgan Had a HorseMovieas Squire Fisk
1972The Sixth SenseTV show1 episodes
1972J.W. CoopMovieas Jim Sawyer
1971McMillan & WifeTV showas Sheriff Farraday · 1 episodes
1971CannonTV show3 episodes
1971Alias Smith and JonesTV show1 episodes
1970The Great White HopeMovieas Captain Dan
1970The McMastersMovieas Watson
1970The Ballad of Cable HogueMovieas Quittner
1970Tiger by the TailMovieas Ben Holmes
196980 Steps to JonahMovieas Mackray
1969Hawaii Five-OTV showas Capt. Wade · as Warden · 1 episodes
1968Here Come the BridesTV show1 episodes
1968LancerTV show1 episodes
1967The High ChaparralTV showas Ed Henderson · 1 episodes
1967The Guns of Will SonnettTV show1 episodes
1967Cimarron StripTV show1 episodes
1967CusterTV show1 episodes
1967The InvadersTV showas Gus Flagg · as Police Capt. Bill Battersea · 1 episodes1966El DoradoMovieas Kevin MacDonald
1966T.H.E. CatTV showas Police Capt. McAllister · as Capt. McAllister · 26 episodes
1966Felony SquadTV show1 episodes
1966The Time TunnelTV showas Allan Pinkerton · 1 episodes
1965The F.B.I.TV showas Sheriff Crowley · as Ed Cray · as George David Owens · 1 episodes
1965The Big ValleyTV showas Wallace Miles · 1 episodes
1965Run for Your LifeTV showas Edward Loomis · 1 episodes
1965Major DundeeMovieas Reverend Dahlstrom
1964Daniel BooneTV showas Jarvis · as Joseph Garth · 1 episodes
1964CalhounMovieas Zac Laird
1964He Rides TallMovieas Joshua 'Josh' McCloud
1963The FugitiveTV showas Tully Gage · as Marshal Matt Peters · as Sheriff Bradley · 1 episodes
1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourTV showas William Downey · as John Cooley · 1 episodes
1962The VirginianTV showas Ben Winters · as Frederick Harley · 1 episodes1962Ride the High CountryMovieas Joshua Knudsen
1961EvergladesTV show1 episodes
196187th PrecinctTV showas Franklin Phelps · 1 episodes
1960The Man Who Found the MoneyMovieas Captain Bone
1960Ten Who DaredMovieas Oramel Howland
1960Surfside 6TV showas Paul Wyatt · 1 episodes
1960The Andy Griffith ShowTV showas Farmer Flint · 1 episodes
1960The WesternerTV showas Shell Davidson · 1 episodes
1960The Tall ManTV show1 episodes
1960The Fugitive KindMovieas Sheriff Jordan Talbott
1959Mr. LuckyTV show1 episodes1959The Twilight ZoneTV showas Contractor · 1 episodes
1959RiverboatTV showas Rothgate · 1 episodes1959BonanzaTV showas Nathan Clay · as Andrew Holloway · as Col. Keith Jarrell · 1 episodes
1959No Name on the BulletMovieas Asa Canfield
1959Black SaddleTV showas Ben Dawes · 1 episodes
1959RawhideTV showas Enoch Talby · as Gantry Hobson · as Sheriff John Keeley · as Burke · 1 episodes
1958Bat MastersonTV showas Marshal William MacWilliams · 1 episodes
1958LawmanTV showas Major Ben Rogers · 1 episodes
1958The RiflemanTV showas Sheriff Tomlinson · as Sheriff Fred Tomlinson · 1 episodes
1958The TexanTV showas Big Sam Aldridge · as Cliff Clifford · 1 episodes
1958BroncoTV showas Reverend Hardin · 1 episodes
1958Wanted: Dead or AliveTV showas Asa Wynter · 1 episodes
1958Never Love a StrangerMovieas Flix
1958From Hell to TexasMovieas Hunter Boyd
1958Jefferson DrumTV showas Kreiger · 1 episodes
1957MaverickTV showas Wellington Cosgrove · 2 episodes
1957Perry MasonTV showas Matthew Bartlett · as Harry Bright · as John Gregory · 1 episodes
1957Wagon TrainTV showas John Muskie · as General Kirby · 1 episodes
1957SugarfootTV showas Clay Calhoun · as Lou Stoner · 1 episodes
1957Have Gun, Will TravelTV showas Mayor Lovett · 1 episodes1957A Face in the CrowdMovieas Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)
1956Baby DollMovieas Townsman Sid (voice) (uncredited)
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreTV showas Fred Tomlinson · as Sheriff Les Houghton · 1 episodes1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTV showas Captain Bone · as Fred Riordan · 1 episodes
1955CheyenneTV showas Nathanael Grimm · 1 episodes
1955GunsmokeTV showas Capt. Benter · as Major · as Jud Briar · as Carl Anderson · 1 episodes
1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpTV show1 episodes
1954The Wonderful World of DisneyTV showas Billy Soto · as Jack O'Neal · as Squire Fisk · 1 episodes
1954LassieTV show1 episodes
1954Garden of EdenMovieas J. Randolph Latimore
1953General Electric TheaterTV showas Jerry Boynton · 1 episodes