Robert Armstrong
Robert Armstrong is known for King Kong (1933), The Most Dangerous Game (1932), The Roaring Twenties (1939).
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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Questions about Robert Armstrong
How many Robert Armstrong films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 86 films with Robert Armstrong, from 1927 to 2021.
What is the best rated Robert Armstrong film?
The best rated Robert Armstrong film in the catalogue is King Kong (1933), rated 7.6.
What was the first Robert Armstrong film?
The first Robert Armstrong film in the catalogue is The Most Dangerous Game, from 1932.
Who has Robert Armstrong worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Robert Armstrong shares the most credits with Ernest B. Schoedsack (4 films), Merian C. Cooper (4 films) and Fay Wray (3 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
Trivia
- Studied at
- University of Washington School of Law
- Spouse
- Peggy Allenby
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
134 films — 86 in the catalogue
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Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies
2021 · Self - (archive footage)
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6.7 The Lost Spider Pit Sequence
2005 · Carl Denham (archive footage)
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5.7 For Those Who Think Young
1964 · Norman Armstrong
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5.3 Johnny Cool
1963 · Underworld Leader
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5.3 Girl with an Itch
1958 · Ben Cooper
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6.5 The Crooked Circle
1957 · Al Taylor
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5.3 The Peacemaker
1956 · Sheriff Ben Seale
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5.2 Double Jeopardy
1955 · Sam Baggott
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5.8 Gang Busters
1955 · Det. Tim Nolan
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5.8 Las Vegas Shakedown
1955 · Doc
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General Electric Theater: Into the Night
1955 · Walt Bevans
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6.0 The Pace That Thrills
1952 · J.C. Barton
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8.0 Destination Big House
1950 · Ed Somers
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5.5 Captain China
1950 · Keegan
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6.5 Sons of New Mexico
1949 · Pat Feeney
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6.4 Mighty Joe Young
1949 · Max O'Hara
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5.8 The Lucky Stiff
1949 · Insp. Von Flanagan
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9.0 Streets of San Francisco
1949 · Willard Logan
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6.3 The Crime Doctor's Diary
1949 · George 'Goldie' Harrigan
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6.1 The Paleface
1948 · Terris
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6.3 Return of the Bad Men
1948 · Wild Bill Doolin
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6.0 The Fugitive
1947 · Police sergeant
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6.2 Exposed
1947 · Insp. Prentice
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6.1 The Sea of Grass
1947 · Floyd McCurtin
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5.2 Fall Guy
1947 · Mac McLaine
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5.4 Criminal Court
1946 · Vic Wright
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5.9 Decoy
1946 · Frank Olins
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9.0 G.I. War Brides
1946 · Dawson
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4.8 Blonde Alibi
1946 · Williams
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8.0 Gay Blades
1946 · McManus
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7.2 The Royal Mounted Rides Again
1945 · Jonathan Price
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9.0 Arson Squad
1945 · Fire Capt. Joe Dugan
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6.2 The Falcon in San Francisco
1945 · Duke Monet / De Forrest Marshall
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7.5 Gangs of the Waterfront
1945 · Peter Winkley / John 'Dutch' Malone
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5.9 Blood on the Sun
1945 · Col Hideki Tojo
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5.8 Belle of the Yukon
1944 · George
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7.1 Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1944 · Joe Tinker
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6.3 The Navy Way
1944 · CPO Harper
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6.0 Action in Arabia
1944 · Matthew Reed
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6.3 Around the World
1943 · General
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5.9 The Mad Ghoul
1943 · 'Scoop' McClure
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6.0 The Kansan
1943 · Malachy
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6.7 Adventures of the Flying Cadets
1943 · Arthur Galt
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5.7 Wings Over the Pacific
1943 · Pieter Van Bronk
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4.5 Baby Face Morgan
1942 · 'Doc' Rogers
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5.7 My Favorite Spy
1942 · Harry Robinson
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5.3 Let's Get Tough
1942 · Pop Stevens
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5.4 It Happened in Flatbush
1942 · Danny Mitchell
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6.0 Gang Busters
1942 · Det. Tim Nolan
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6.3 Dive Bomber
1941 · Art Lyons
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9.0 Citadel of Crime
1941 · Cal Fullerton
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7.3 Sky Raiders
1941 · Lieutenant Ed Carey
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8.0 Mr. Dynamite
1941 · Gunman
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7.3 San Francisco Docks
1940 · Father Cameron
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6.4 Meet the Fleet
1940 · CPO Bill Jennings
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8.0 Behind the News
1940 · Vic Archer
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7.0 The Bride Wore Crutches
1940 · Pete
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5.4 Service with the Colors
1940 · Sergeant Clicker
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6.7 Enemy Agent
1940 · Gordon
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5.6 Forgotten Girls
1940 · Grover Mullins
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6.2 Framed
1940 · Skippy
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8.0 Call a Messenger
1939 · Kirk Graham
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7.5 The Roaring Twenties
1939 · Hatted Passerby Before Nightclub (uncredited)
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5.8 Flight at Midnight
1939 · Jim Brennan
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6.7 Winter Carnival
1939 · Tiger Reynolds
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4.8 Unmarried
1939 · Pins Streaver
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5.6 Man of Conquest
1939 · Jim Bowie
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5.0 The Flying Irishman
1939 · Joe Alden
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7.3 There Goes My Heart
1938 · Detective O'Brien
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10.0 The Night Hawk
1938 · Charlie McCormick
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7.5 She Loved a Fireman
1937 · Smokey Shannon
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6.0 The Girl Said No
1937 · Jimmie Allen
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6.5 It Can't Last Forever
1937 · Al Tinker
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8.0
Three Legionnaires
1937 · Sgt. Chuck Connors
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6.0 Nobody's Baby
1937 · Scoops Hanford
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7.3 Without Orders
1936 · Wad. Madison
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6.2 All American Chump
1936 · Bill Hogan
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6.4 Public Enemy's Wife
1936 · Gene Ferguson
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6.2 The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
1936 · Nick Martel, Bookie
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6.0 Dangerous Waters
1936 · 'Dusty' Johnson
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5.3 Things You Never See on the Screen
1935 · Self
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6.1 Pirate Party on Catalina Isle
1935 · Performer
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5.5 Remember Last Night?
1935 · Fred Flannagan
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7.3 Little Big Shot
1935 · Steve Craig
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6.6 'G' Men
1935 · Jeff McCord
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6.8 Sweet Music
1935 · Dopey Malone
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5.4 Gigolette
1935 · Chuck Ahearn
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5.6 The Mystery Man
1935 · Larry Doyle
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5.8 Flirting with Danger
1934 · Bob Owens
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4.9 Kansas City Princess
1934 · Dynamite 'Dynie' Carson
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8.0 The Hell Cat
1934 · Dan Collins
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5.7 Manhattan Love Song
1934 · Tom Williams
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4.5 She Made Her Bed
1934 · 'Duke' Gordon
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5.5 Search for Beauty
1934 · Larry Williams
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3.6 Palooka
1934 · Pete Palooka
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5.4 The Son of Kong
1933 · Carl Denham
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6.5 Above the Clouds
1933 · Scoop Adams
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6.3 Blind Adventure
1933 · Richard Bruce
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10.0 I Love That Man
1933 · Driller
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7.6 King Kong
1933 · Carl Denham
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5.0 Fast Workers
1933 · Bucker Reilly
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The Billion Dollar Scandal
1933 · Frank "Fingers" Partos
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5.9 The Penguin Pool Murder
1932 · Barry Costello
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6.9 The Most Dangerous Game
1932 · Martin Trowbridge
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6.8 Hold 'Em Jail
1932 · Sports Announcer Inmate
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5.0 Is My Face Red?
1932 · Ed Maloney
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10.0 Radio Patrol
1932 · Bill Kennedy
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6.5 The Lost Squadron
1932 · Lt. 'Woody' Curwood
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7.8 Panama Flo
1932 · Babe Dillon
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5.0 Suicide Fleet
1931 · Dutch
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6.0 The Tip-Off
1931 · Kayo McClure
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8.0 Ex-Bad Boy
1931 · Chester Binney
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5.7 Iron Man
1931 · George Regan
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6.1 Danger Lights
1931 · Larry Doyle
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6.7 Paid
1930 · Joe Garson
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10.0 Big Money
1930 · Ace
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Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 1
1930 · Self
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5.7 Dumb-bells in Ermine
1930 · Jerry Malone
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5.6 Astúcia Feminina
1930 · Jerry Moore
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5.1 The Racketeer
1929 · Mahlon Keane
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5.0 Oh, Yeah!
1929 · Dude Cowan
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4.5 Big News
1929 · Steve Banks
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8.0 The Woman from Hell
1929 · Alf
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5.7 The Leatherneck
1929 · Joseph Hanlon
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8.0 The Shady Lady
1928 · Blake
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9.0 Ned McCobb's Daughter
1928 · Babe Callahan
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7.0 Show Folks
1928 · Owens - Promoter
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8.0 The Baby Cyclone
1928 · Gene
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6.7 O Polícia
1928 · Scarface Marcas
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9.0 Celebrity
1928 · Kid Reagan
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8.0
Square Crooks
1928 · Eddie Ellison
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6.0 A Girl in Every Port
1928 · Bill / Salami
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7.0
The Leopard Lady
1928 · Chris
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9.0 The Main Event
1927 · Red Lucas
Series and TV shows
10 titles
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7.9
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · Charles Faulkner
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7.3
Rawhide
1959 · Cal Stone
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7.2
77 Sunset Strip
1958 · Pop Bateman
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7.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957 · Sidney Carter
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7.7
Perry Mason
1957 · Walter Haskell
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6.7
Wagon Train
1957 · Roy Daniels
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7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Doc Buckles
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6.2
Cheyenne
1955 · Marshall Len Merrick
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6.4
Lassie
1954 · Oliver
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7.4
The Red Skelton Show
1951 · Lt. Flanagan
People data: TMDb.
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