Robert Armstrong

Robert Armstrong

Acting
134 Movies 45 TV Shows

Born

November 19, 1890

Died

April 20, 1973

Place of Birth

Saginaw, Michigan, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. …

Known For

Filmography

Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies

Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies

2021

The Lost Spider Pit Sequence

The Lost Spider Pit Sequence

2005

For Those Who Think Young

For Those Who Think Young

1964

Johnny Cool

Johnny Cool

1963

Girl with an Itch

Girl with an Itch

1958

The Crooked Circle

The Crooked Circle

1957

The Peacemaker

The Peacemaker

1956

Double Jeopardy

Double Jeopardy

1955

Gang Busters

Gang Busters

1955

Las Vegas Shakedown

Las Vegas Shakedown

1955

General Electric Theater: Into the Night

General Electric Theater: Into the Night

1955

The Pace That Thrills

The Pace That Thrills

1952

Destination Big House

Destination Big House

1950

Captain China

Captain China

1950

Sons of New Mexico

Sons of New Mexico

1949

Mighty Joe Young

Mighty Joe Young

1949

The Lucky Stiff

The Lucky Stiff

1949

Streets of San Francisco

Streets of San Francisco

1949

The Crime Doctor's Diary

The Crime Doctor's Diary

1949

The Paleface

The Paleface

1948

Return of the Bad Men

Return of the Bad Men

1948

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

1947

Exposed

Exposed

1947

The Sea of Grass

The Sea of Grass

1947

Fall Guy

Fall Guy

1947

Criminal Court

Criminal Court

1946

Decoy

Decoy

1946

G.I. War Brides

G.I. War Brides

1946

Blonde Alibi

Blonde Alibi

1946

Gay Blades

Gay Blades

1946

The Royal Mounted Rides Again

The Royal Mounted Rides Again

1945

Arson Squad

Arson Squad

1945

The Falcon in San Francisco

The Falcon in San Francisco

1945

Gangs of the Waterfront

Gangs of the Waterfront

1945

Blood on the Sun

Blood on the Sun

1945

Belle of the Yukon

Belle of the Yukon

1944

Mr. Winkle Goes to War

Mr. Winkle Goes to War

1944

The Navy Way

The Navy Way

1944

Action in Arabia

Action in Arabia

1944

Around the World

Around the World

1943

The Mad Ghoul

The Mad Ghoul

1943

The Kansan

The Kansan

1943

Adventures of the Flying Cadets

Adventures of the Flying Cadets

1943

Wings Over the Pacific

Wings Over the Pacific

1943

Baby Face Morgan

Baby Face Morgan

1942

My Favorite Spy

My Favorite Spy

1942

Let's Get Tough

Let's Get Tough

1942

It Happened in Flatbush

It Happened in Flatbush

1942

Gang Busters

Gang Busters

1942

Dive Bomber

Dive Bomber

1941

Citadel of Crime

Citadel of Crime

1941

Sky Raiders

Sky Raiders

1941

Mr. Dynamite

Mr. Dynamite

1941

San Francisco Docks

San Francisco Docks

1940

Meet the Fleet

Meet the Fleet

1940

Behind the News

Behind the News

1940

The Bride Wore Crutches

The Bride Wore Crutches

1940

Service with the Colors

Service with the Colors

1940

Enemy Agent

Enemy Agent

1940

Forgotten Girls

Forgotten Girls

1940

Framed

Framed

1940

Call a Messenger

Call a Messenger

1939

The Roaring Twenties

The Roaring Twenties

1939

Flight at Midnight

Flight at Midnight

1939

Winter Carnival

Winter Carnival

1939

Unmarried

Unmarried

1939

Man of Conquest

Man of Conquest

1939

The Flying Irishman

The Flying Irishman

1939

There Goes My Heart

There Goes My Heart

1938

The Night Hawk

The Night Hawk

1938

She Loved a Fireman

She Loved a Fireman

1937

The Girl Said No

The Girl Said No

1937

It Can't Last Forever

It Can't Last Forever

1937

Three Legionnaires

Three Legionnaires

1937

Nobody's Baby

Nobody's Baby

1937

Without Orders

Without Orders

1936

All American Chump

All American Chump

1936

Public Enemy's Wife

Public Enemy's Wife

1936

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

1936

Dangerous Waters

Dangerous Waters

1936

Things You Never See on the Screen

Things You Never See on the Screen

1935

Pirate Party on Catalina Isle

Pirate Party on Catalina Isle

1935

Remember Last Night?

Remember Last Night?

1935

Little Big Shot

Little Big Shot

1935

'G' Men

'G' Men

1935

Sweet Music

Sweet Music

1935

Gigolette

Gigolette

1935

The Mystery Man

The Mystery Man

1935

Flirting with Danger

Flirting with Danger

1934

Kansas City Princess

Kansas City Princess

1934

The Hell Cat

The Hell Cat

1934

Manhattan Love Song

Manhattan Love Song

1934

She Made Her Bed

She Made Her Bed

1934

Search for Beauty

Search for Beauty

1934

Palooka

Palooka

1934

The Son of Kong

The Son of Kong

1933

Above the Clouds

Above the Clouds

1933

Blind Adventure

Blind Adventure

1933

I Love That Man

I Love That Man

1933

King Kong

King Kong

1933

Fast Workers

Fast Workers

1933

The Billion Dollar Scandal

The Billion Dollar Scandal

1933

The Penguin Pool Murder

The Penguin Pool Murder

1932

The Most Dangerous Game

The Most Dangerous Game

1932

Hold 'Em Jail

Hold 'Em Jail

1932

Is My Face Red?

Is My Face Red?

1932

Radio Patrol

Radio Patrol

1932

The Lost Squadron

The Lost Squadron

1932

Panama Flo

Panama Flo

1932

Suicide Fleet

Suicide Fleet

1931

The Tip-Off

The Tip-Off

1931

Ex-Bad Boy

Ex-Bad Boy

1931

Iron Man

Iron Man

1931

Danger Lights

Danger Lights

1931

Paid

Paid

1930

Big Money

Big Money

1930

Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 1

Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 1

1930

Dumb-bells in Ermine

Dumb-bells in Ermine

1930

Be Yourself!

Be Yourself!

1930

The Racketeer

The Racketeer

1929

Oh, Yeah!

Oh, Yeah!

1929

Big News

Big News

1929

The Woman from Hell

The Woman from Hell

1929

The Leatherneck

The Leatherneck

1929

The Shady Lady

The Shady Lady

1928

Ned McCobb's Daughter

Ned McCobb's Daughter

1928

Show Folks

Show Folks

1928

The Baby Cyclone

The Baby Cyclone

1928

The Cop

The Cop

1928

Celebrity

Celebrity

1928

Square Crooks

Square Crooks

1928

A Girl in Every Port

A Girl in Every Port

1928

The Leopard Lady

The Leopard Lady

1928

The Main Event

The Main Event

1927