Robert Armstrong

American actor in classic films

Robert Armstrong - American actor in classic films
Born

November 20th, 1890
134 years ago

Died

1973
52 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Birth occurred in 1890, leading to a career in acting that spanned several decades. Active during the early to mid-20th century, performed in numerous films and gained prominence for roles in iconic productions. Played a significant role in the adventure film genre and became recognized for performances in major motion pictures. Contributed to early sound films and was involved in several notable film series.

Appeared in 'King Kong' (1933)

Starred in 'The Most Dangerous Game' (1932)

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