Robert William Armstrong
Sign | Scorpio |
Born | Nov 20, 1890 Saginaw, MI |
Died | Apr 20, 1973 Santa Monica, CA |
Age | Died at 82 |
Final Resting PlaceWestwood Memorial Park |
Robert Armstrong | |
Job | Actor |
Years active | 1919-1966 |
Known for | Aggressive style, fast-talking men 'on the make', crooked politicians |
Top Roles | Passerby with Hat in Front of Nightclub, Carl Denham, Max O'Hara, Salami, A Sergeant of Police |
Top Genres | Drama, Comedy, Crime, Romance, Action, Adventure |
Top Topics | Gangsters, Aviation, Book-Based |
Top Collaborators | Merian C. Cooper (Producer), Ernest B. Schoedsack (Director), David O. Selznick (Producer), James Flavin |
Shares birthday with | Estelle Parsons, Evelyn Keyes, Reginald Denny see more.. |
Robert Armstrong Overview:
Actor, Robert Armstrong, was born Robert William Armstrong on Nov 20, 1890 in Saginaw, MI. Armstrong died at the age of 82 on Apr 20, 1973 in Santa Monica, CA and was laid to rest in Westwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA.
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Robert Armstrong was a character star and sometime leading man with rough and ready tones, and an aggressive style. He is best remembered by many film goers for his role as Carl Denham in King Kong and The Son of Kong. He also often played fast-talking men 'on the make' and crooked politicians.
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Robert Armstrong Quotes:
Carl Denham:
Do you think he knew he was saving me?
Police Lieutenant: Well, Denham, the airplanes got him.
Carl Denham: Oh no, it wasn't the airplanes. It was beauty killed the beast.
Carl Denham: Holy mackrel, do you think I want to take a woman along?
Charles Weston: Then why?
Carl Denham: Because the public - bless 'em - must have a pretty face.
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Police Lieutenant: Well, Denham, the airplanes got him.
Carl Denham: Oh no, it wasn't the airplanes. It was beauty killed the beast.
Carl Denham: Holy mackrel, do you think I want to take a woman along?
Charles Weston: Then why?
Carl Denham: Because the public - bless 'em - must have a pretty face.
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