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Robert Armstrong
AKA: Bob Armstrong · Роберт Армстронг · Robert William Armstrong
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Born: 1890
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
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Biography
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Robert Armstrong (November 20, 1890 – April 20, 1973) was an American film actor best remembered for his role as Carl Denham in the 1933 version of King Kong by RKO Pictures. He uttered the famous exit quote, "'Twas beauty killed the beast," at the film's end. Months later, he starred as Carl Denham again in the sequel, Son of Kong, released the same year.
In the late 1950s, Armstrong appeared as Sheriff Andy Anderson on Rod Cameron's syndicated western-themed television series, State Trooper.
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Robert Armstrong (November 20, 1890 – April 20, 1973) was an American film actor best remembered for his role as Carl Denham in the 1933 version of King Kong by RKO Pictures. He uttered the famous exit quote, "'Twas beauty killed the beast," at the film's end. Months later, he starred as Carl Denham again in the sequel, Son of Kong, released the same year.
In the late 1950s, Armstrong appeared as Sheriff Andy Anderson on Rod Cameron's syndicated western-themed television series, State Trooper.
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Known For
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Charles Faulkner
1962 · US
Lock-Up
Sam Ellender
1959 · US
The Deputy
Constable Emmanuel Dobbs (uncredited)
1959 · US
Rawhide
Cal Stone
1959 · US
77 Sunset Strip
Pop Bateman
1958 · US
Lawman
Frank Fenway
1958 · US
Trackdown
Sheriff Croft
1957 · US
Wagon Train
Roy Daniels
1957 · US
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | 1962 | Charles Faulkner |
| Lock-Up | 1959 | Sam Ellender |
| The Deputy | 1959 | Constable Emmanuel Dobbs (uncredited) |
| Rawhide | 1959 | Cal Stone |
| 77 Sunset Strip | 1958 | Pop Bateman |
| Lawman | 1958 | Frank Fenway |
| Trackdown | 1957 | Sheriff Croft |
| Wagon Train | 1957 | Roy Daniels |
| Sugarfoot | 1957 | Big Bill Carmody |
| Have Gun, Will Travel | 1957 | Sidney Carter |
| Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | 1956 | Sheriff Dan Walker |
| State Trooper | 1956 | Andy Anderson |
| The 20th Century Fox Hour | 1955 | Pop |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | 1955 | Saloonkeeper |
| Cheyenne | 1955 | Marshall Len Merrick |
| Studio 57 | 1954 | Grandpa Soames |
| Lassie | 1954 | Oliver |
| This Is Your Life | 1952 | Self |
| The Red Skelton Show | 1951 | Lt. Flanagan |
| The First Hundred Years | 1950 | Contributor |