R.G. Armstrong
R.G. Armstrong
Birmingham-born R.G. Armstrong attended the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, where he was active with the Carolina Playmakers. On the New York stage since the 1940s, Armstrong is best remembered for creating the role of Big Daddy in the original 1955 Broadway production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. In film since 1957, Armstrong has been seen in more than his share of westerns, usually as an able-bodied sheriff or thick-necked land baron. A frequent visitor to television, R. G. Armstrong was a regular on the 1967 adventure series T.H.E. Cat. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
Filmography of R.G. Armstrong:
- Evilspeak with Clint Howard , Charles Tyner , Hamilton Camp
- The Car with James Brolin , John Marley , John Rubinstein , Ronny Cox , Boyd "Red" Morgan
- Hammett with Frederic Forrest , Peter Boyle , Marilu Henner , Roy Kinnear , Elisha Jr. Cook , Sylvia Sidney , Jack Nance , Royal Dano , Samuel Fuller , Hank Worden
- El Dorado with John Wayne , Robert Mitchum , James Caan , Michele Carey , Paul Fix , Ed Asner , Arthur Hunnicutt , Christopher George , Buzz Henry , Riley Hill , John Mitchum , Chuck Roberson
- White Lightning with Burt Reynolds , Ned Beatty , Diane Ladd , Laura Dern
- Major Dundee with Charlton Heston , Richard Harris , Jim Hutton , James Coburn , Mario Adorf , Brock Peters , Warren Oates , Ben Johnson , L.Q. Jones , Slim Pickens , Karl Swenson , Michael Pate , Dub Taylor
- Dick Tracy with Warren Beatty , Glenne Headly , Madonna , Al Pacino , Dustin Hoffman , William Forsythe , Charles Durning , Mandy Patinkin , Paul Sorvino , Dick VanDyke , Seymour Cassel , Allen Garfield , Charles Fleischer , James S. Tolkan , Kathy Bates , Catherine O'Hara , Henry Silva , James Caan , Bert Remsen , Michael J. Pollard , Estelle Parsons , Mary Woronov , Henry Jones , Mike Mazurki , Hamilton Camp , Robert Costanzo , Arthur Malet , Colm Meaney , Ian Wolfe
- Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid with James Coburn , Kris Kristofferson , Bob Dylan , Elisha Jr. Cook , Jack Elam , Gene Evans , Paul Fix , Richard Jaeckel , Jason Jr. Robards , Katy Jurado , Slim Pickens , Harry Dean Stanton , Barry Sullivan , Dub Taylor , Chill Wills , Emilio Fernandez , L.Q. Jones , Sam Peckinpah , Charles Martin Smith





