Robert Armstrong: movies and TV shows
Robert Armstrong has 179 credits in the archive: 134 films and 45 TV series, from 1927 to 2021. Highest rated: The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (7.8/10).
Career timeline
1927 – 2021 · busiest year: 1957 (11 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies | Self - (archive footage) | Film | — | 130 |
| 2005 | The Lost Spider Pit Sequence | Carl Denham (archive footage) | Film | 6.7 | 114 |
| 1964 | For Those Who Think Young | Norman Armstrong | Film | 5.7 | 73 |
| 1963 | Redigo | Pat Royal | TV | 6.3 | 72 |
| 1963 | Johnny Cool | Underworld Leader | Film | 5.3 | 72 |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Charles Faulkner | TV | 7.8 | 71 |
| 1960 | The Barbara Stanwyck Show | Insp. Gunnison | TV | 6.4 | 69 |
| 1959 | Rawhide | Cal Stone | TV | 7.2 | 68 |
| 1959 | The Deputy | Constable Emmanuel Dobbs (uncredited) | TV | 6.5 | 68 |
| 1959 | Lock-Up | Sam Ellender | TV | 6.4 | 68 |
| 1959 | The Alaskans | TV | 6.7 | 68 | |
| 1958 | Lawman | Lacey Grant | TV | 5.8 | 67 |
| 1958 | Lawman | Frank Fenway | TV | 5.8 | 67 |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip | Pop Bateman | TV | 7.2 | 67 |
| 1958 | The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen | Police chief | TV | 9.0 | 67 |
| 1958 | Man with a Camera | Marty Delgado | TV | 5.5 | 67 |
| 1958 | Girl with an Itch | Ben Cooper | Film | 5.3 | 67 |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Walter Haskell | TV | 7.7 | 66 |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Capt. Bancroft | TV | 7.7 | 66 |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Jimmy West | TV | 7.7 | 66 |
| 1957 | Perry Mason | Phil Jenks | TV | 7.7 | 66 |
| 1957 | Wagon Train | Roy Daniels | TV | 6.6 | 66 |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel | Sidney Carter | TV | 7.3 | 66 |
| 1957 | Sugarfoot | Big Bill Carmody | TV | 5.2 | 66 |
| 1957 | Trackdown | Sheriff Croft | TV | 6.9 | 66 |
| 1957 | 26 Men | TV | 5.0 | 66 | |
| 1957 | Meet McGraw | Sheriff Andy Plummer | TV | 6.5 | 66 |
| 1957 | The Crooked Circle | Al Taylor | Film | 6.5 | 66 |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Sheriff Dan Walker | TV | 6.2 | 65 |
| 1956 | State Trooper | Andy Anderson | TV | 5.7 | 65 |
| 1956 | Broken Arrow | Inspector Higgins | TV | 6.5 | 65 |
| 1956 | The Peacemaker | Sheriff Ben Seale | Film | 5.3 | 65 |
| 1955 | Cheyenne | Marshall Len Merrick | TV | 6.1 | 64 |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Saloonkeeper | TV | 7.8 | 64 |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Doc Buckles | TV | 7.8 | 64 |
| 1955 | The 20th Century Fox Hour | Pop | TV | 6.0 | 64 |
| 1955 | Double Jeopardy | Sam Baggott | Film | 5.2 | 64 |
| 1955 | Las Vegas Shakedown | Doc | Film | 5.8 | 64 |
| 1955 | General Electric Theater: Into the Night | Walt Bevans | Film | — | 64 |
| 1955 | Gang Busters | Det. Tim Nolan | Film | 5.8 | 64 |
| 1954 | Lassie | Oliver | TV | 6.3 | 63 |
| 1954 | Climax! | Barney Farrell | TV | 3.8 | 63 |
| 1954 | Studio 57 | Pvt. Jeb Watkins | TV | 7.5 | 63 |
| 1954 | Studio 57 | Dowd | TV | 7.5 | 63 |
| 1954 | Studio 57 | Woody Woodruff | TV | 7.5 | 63 |
| 1954 | Studio 57 | Grandpa Soames | TV | 7.5 | 63 |
| 1954 | Studio 57 | Prescott | TV | 7.5 | 63 |
| 1954 | Public Defender | Father Dunn | TV | 6.3 | 63 |
| 1953 | The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse | Gus Brennar | TV | 8.5 | 62 |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | Walt Bevans | TV | 6.8 | 62 |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | Kennedy | TV | 6.8 | 62 |
| 1952 | This Is Your Life | Self | TV | 6.5 | 61 |
| 1952 | The Pace That Thrills | J.C. Barton | Film | 6.0 | 61 |
| 1951 | The Red Skelton Show | Lt. Flanagan | TV | 7.4 | 60 |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Jay Calliston | TV | 7.2 | 60 |
| 1950 | The First Hundred Years | TV | — | 59 | |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Dr. Hoffman | TV | 6.7 | 59 |
| 1950 | Destination Big House | Ed Somers | Film | 8.0 | 59 |
| 1950 | Captain China | Keegan | Film | 5.5 | 59 |
| 1949 | Mighty Joe Young | Max O'Hara | Film | 6.4 | 58 |
| 1949 | The Crime Doctor's Diary | George 'Goldie' Harrigan | Film | 6.3 | 58 |
| 1949 | Sons of New Mexico | Pat Feeney | Film | 6.5 | 58 |
| 1949 | Streets of San Francisco | Willard Logan | Film | 9.0 | 58 |
| 1949 | The Lucky Stiff | Insp. Von Flanagan | Film | 5.8 | 58 |
| 1948 | The Paleface | Terris | Film | 6.1 | 57 |
| 1948 | Return of the Bad Men | Wild Bill Doolin | Film | 6.3 | 57 |
| 1947 | Exposed | Insp. Prentice | Film | 6.2 | 56 |
| 1947 | The Sea of Grass | Floyd McCurtin | Film | 6.1 | 56 |
| 1947 | The Fugitive | Police sergeant | Film | 6.0 | 56 |
| 1947 | Fall Guy | Mac McLaine | Film | 5.2 | 56 |
| 1946 | Gay Blades | McManus | Film | 8.0 | 55 |
| 1946 | Blonde Alibi | Williams | Film | 4.8 | 55 |
| 1946 | Decoy | Frank Olins | Film | 5.9 | 55 |
| 1946 | Criminal Court | Vic Wright | Film | 5.4 | 55 |
| 1946 | G.I. War Brides | Dawson | Film | 9.0 | 55 |
| 1945 | Arson Squad | Fire Capt. Joe Dugan | Film | 9.0 | 54 |
| 1945 | Blood on the Sun | Col Hideki Tojo | Film | 5.9 | 54 |
| 1945 | The Falcon in San Francisco | Duke Monet / De Forrest Marshall | Film | 6.2 | 54 |
| 1945 | Gangs of the Waterfront | Peter Winkley / John 'Dutch' Malone | Film | 7.5 | 54 |
| 1945 | The Royal Mounted Rides Again | Jonathan Price | Film | 7.2 | 54 |
| 1944 | Action in Arabia | Matthew Reed | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 1944 | Mr. Winkle Goes to War | Joe Tinker | Film | 7.1 | 53 |
| 1944 | Belle of the Yukon | George | Film | 5.8 | 53 |
| 1944 | The Navy Way | CPO Harper | Film | 6.3 | 53 |
| 1943 | Around the World | General | Film | 6.3 | 52 |
| 1943 | The Mad Ghoul | 'Scoop' McClure | Film | 6.0 | 52 |
| 1943 | The Kansan | Malachy | Film | 6.0 | 52 |
| 1943 | Wings Over the Pacific | Pieter Van Bronk | Film | 5.7 | 52 |
| 1943 | Adventures of the Flying Cadets | Arthur Galt | Film | 6.7 | 52 |
| 1942 | My Favorite Spy | Harry Robinson | Film | 5.7 | 51 |
| 1942 | It Happened in Flatbush | Danny Mitchell | Film | 5.4 | 51 |
| 1942 | Baby Face Morgan | 'Doc' Rogers | Film | 4.4 | 51 |
| 1942 | Let's Get Tough | Pop Stevens | Film | 5.3 | 51 |
| 1942 | Gang Busters | Det. Tim Nolan | Film | 6.0 | 51 |
| 1941 | Dive Bomber | Art Lyons | Film | 6.3 | 50 |
| 1941 | Citadel of Crime | Cal Fullerton | Film | 9.0 | 50 |
| 1941 | Mr. Dynamite | Gunman | Film | 9.0 | 50 |
| 1941 | Sky Raiders | Lieutenant Ed Carey | Film | 7.3 | 50 |
| 1940 | Forgotten Girls | Grover Mullins | Film | 5.6 | 49 |
| 1940 | The Bride Wore Crutches | Pete | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1940 | Service with the Colors | Sergeant Clicker | Film | 5.4 | 49 |
| 1940 | San Francisco Docks | Father Cameron | Film | 7.3 | 49 |
| 1940 | Behind the News | Vic Archer | Film | 8.0 | 49 |
| 1940 | Framed | Skippy | Film | 6.2 | 49 |
| 1940 | Enemy Agent | Gordon | Film | 6.7 | 49 |
| 1940 | Meet the Fleet | CPO Bill Jennings | Film | 6.4 | 49 |
| 1939 | The Roaring Twenties | Hatted Passerby Before Nightclub (uncredited) | Film | 7.5 | 48 |
| 1939 | Unmarried | Pins Streaver | Film | 4.8 | 48 |
| 1939 | The Flying Irishman | Joe Alden | Film | 5.0 | 48 |
| 1939 | Flight at Midnight | Jim Brennan | Film | 6.0 | 48 |
| 1939 | Man of Conquest | Jim Bowie | Film | 5.6 | 48 |
| 1939 | Winter Carnival | Tiger Reynolds | Film | 6.7 | 48 |
| 1939 | Call a Messenger | Kirk Graham | Film | 8.0 | 48 |
| 1938 | There Goes My Heart | Detective O'Brien | Film | 7.3 | 47 |
| 1938 | The Night Hawk | Charlie McCormick | Film | 10.0 | 47 |
| 1937 | The Girl Said No | Jimmie Allen | Film | 6.0 | 46 |
| 1937 | She Loved a Fireman | Smokey Shannon | Film | 7.5 | 46 |
| 1937 | It Can't Last Forever | Al Tinker | Film | 6.5 | 46 |
| 1937 | Three Legionnaires | Sgt. Chuck Connors | Film | 8.0 | 46 |
| 1937 | Nobody's Baby | Scoops Hanford | Film | 6.0 | 46 |
| 1936 | Without Orders | Wad. Madison | Film | 7.3 | 45 |
| 1936 | Dangerous Waters | 'Dusty' Johnson | Film | 6.0 | 45 |
| 1936 | The Ex-Mrs. Bradford | Nick Martel, Bookie | Film | 6.2 | 45 |
| 1936 | Public Enemy's Wife | Gene Ferguson | Film | 6.4 | 45 |
| 1936 | All American Chump | Bill Hogan | Film | 6.2 | 45 |
| 1935 | 'G' Men | Jeff McCord | Film | 6.6 | 44 |
| 1935 | Gigolette | Chuck Ahearn | Film | 5.4 | 44 |
| 1935 | Remember Last Night? | Fred Flannagan | Film | 5.5 | 44 |
| 1935 | Little Big Shot | Steve Craig | Film | 7.3 | 44 |
| 1935 | Things You Never See on the Screen | Self | Film | 5.3 | 44 |
| 1935 | Sweet Music | Dopey Malone | Film | 6.8 | 44 |
| 1935 | The Mystery Man | Larry Doyle | Film | 5.6 | 44 |
| 1935 | Pirate Party on Catalina Isle | Performer | Film | 6.1 | 44 |
| 1934 | She Made Her Bed | 'Duke' Gordon | Film | 4.5 | 43 |
| 1934 | Flirting with Danger | Bob Owens | Film | 5.8 | 43 |
| 1934 | The Hell Cat | Dan Collins | Film | 8.0 | 43 |
| 1934 | Search for Beauty | Larry Williams | Film | 5.5 | 43 |
| 1934 | Kansas City Princess | Dynamite 'Dynie' Carson | Film | 4.9 | 43 |
| 1934 | Palooka | Pete Palooka | Film | 3.6 | 43 |
| 1934 | Manhattan Love Song | Tom Williams | Film | 5.7 | 43 |
| 1933 | King Kong | Carl Denham | Film | 7.6 | 42 |
| 1933 | The Son of Kong | Carl Denham | Film | 5.4 | 42 |
| 1933 | Fast Workers | Bucker Reilly | Film | 5.0 | 42 |
| 1933 | Blind Adventure | Richard Bruce | Film | 6.3 | 42 |
| 1933 | The Billion Dollar Scandal | Frank "Fingers" Partos | Film | — | 42 |
| 1933 | I Love That Man | Driller | Film | 10.0 | 42 |
| 1933 | Above the Clouds | Scoop Adams | Film | 6.5 | 42 |
| 1932 | The Most Dangerous Game | Martin Trowbridge | Film | 6.9 | 41 |
| 1932 | The Penguin Pool Murder | Barry Costello | Film | 5.9 | 41 |
| 1932 | The Lost Squadron | Lt. 'Woody' Curwood | Film | 6.5 | 41 |
| 1932 | Radio Patrol | Bill Kennedy | Film | 10.0 | 41 |
| 1932 | Hold 'Em Jail | Sports Announcer Inmate | Film | 6.8 | 41 |
| 1932 | Is My Face Red? | Ed Maloney | Film | 5.0 | 41 |
| 1932 | Panama Flo | Babe Dillon | Film | 7.8 | 41 |
| 1931 | Ex-Bad Boy | Chester Binney | Film | 8.0 | 40 |
| 1931 | Iron Man | George Regan | Film | 5.7 | 40 |
| 1931 | Suicide Fleet | Dutch | Film | 5.0 | 40 |
| 1931 | The Tip-Off | Kayo McClure | Film | 6.0 | 40 |
| 1931 | Danger Lights | Larry Doyle | Film | 6.1 | 40 |
| 1930 | Big Money | Ace | Film | 10.0 | 39 |
| 1930 | Paid | Joe Garson | Film | 6.7 | 39 |
| 1930 | Be Yourself! | Jerry Moore | Film | 5.6 | 39 |
| 1930 | Dumb-bells in Ermine | Jerry Malone | Film | 5.7 | 39 |
| 1930 | Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 1 | Self | Film | — | 39 |
| 1929 | Oh, Yeah! | Dude Cowan | Film | 5.0 | 38 |
| 1929 | The Racketeer | Mahlon Keane | Film | 5.1 | 38 |
| 1929 | The Woman from Hell | Alf | Film | 8.0 | 38 |
| 1929 | Big News | Steve Banks | Film | 4.5 | 38 |
| 1929 | The Leatherneck | Joseph Hanlon | Film | 5.7 | 38 |
| 1928 | The Cop | Scarface Marcas | Film | 6.7 | 37 |
| 1928 | Celebrity | Kid Reagan | Film | 9.0 | 37 |
| 1928 | A Girl in Every Port | Bill / Salami | Film | 6.0 | 37 |
| 1928 | The Leopard Lady | Chris | Film | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1928 | Square Crooks | Eddie Ellison | Film | 8.0 | 37 |
| 1928 | The Shady Lady | Blake | Film | 8.0 | 37 |
| 1928 | Show Folks | Owens - Promoter | Film | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1928 | The Baby Cyclone | Gene | Film | 8.0 | 37 |
| 1928 | Ned McCobb's Daughter | Babe Callahan | Film | 9.0 | 37 |
| 1927 | The Main Event | Red Lucas | Film | 9.0 | 36 |