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Film & TV
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
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
- Titans of Destruction: The Evolution of Giant Monster Movies — Self - (archive footage)2021
- The Lost Spider Pit Sequence — Carl Denham (archive footage)2005
- For Those Who Think Young — Norman Armstrong1964
- Johnny Cool — Underworld Leader1963
- Redigo — Pat Royal1963
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour — Charles Faulkner1962
- The Barbara Stanwyck Show — Insp. Gunnison1960
- The Alaskans1959
- The Deputy — Constable Emmanuel Dobbs (uncredited)1959
- Lock-Up — Sam Ellender1959
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1901-08-04
- Active to
- 1971-07-06
2008 universal fire victimdixielandgospeljazzpopswing
Discography
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- Listeners
- 208
- Total plays
- 392
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Family name
- Armstrong
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Saginaw
- Place of death
- Santa Monica
- Spouse
- Peggy Allenby
- Occupation
- film actor
- Educated at
- University of Washington School of Law
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Robert Armstrong.JPG
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- Robert Armstrong (actor)
- Commons category
- Robert Armstrong (actor)
- cause of death
- cancer
- place of burial
- Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
- date of birth
- 1890-11-20
- date of death
- 1973-04-20
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1927-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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