| Birth: | Nov. 20, 1890 Saginaw Saginaw County Michigan, USA | | Death: | Apr. 20, 1973 Santa Monica Los Angeles County California, USA |  Actor. Born Robert William Armstrong, he was a popular character performer best remembered for his role as Carl Denham in "King Kong" (1933). With the success of "King Kong", he reprised his role in "The Son of Kong" (1933) and "Mighty Joe Young" (1949). He appeared in 127 films between 1927 and 1964, to include "The Racketeer" (1929), "The Fugitive" (1947), "The Sea of Grass" (1947) "The Peacemaker" (1956) and "Girl with an Itch" (1958). In the 1950s, he appeared as Sheriff Andy Anderson on the TV series "State Trooper". He died of cancer at age 82. (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Search Amazon for Robert Armstrong | | | Burial:
Westwood Memorial Park
Los Angeles Los Angeles County California, USA Plot: Garden of Roses [unmarked] | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Cinnamonntoast4 Record added: Jul 13, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6602063 |
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Thinking of you today. God bless. Rest in peace, Robert. XOXO -
LilyPondLane
Added: May. 16, 2013 |
You are in my thoughts today, Robert. God bless. Rest in peace. XOXO -
LilyPondLane
Added: May. 3, 2013 |
Robert, remembering you on this the 40th anniversary of your passing. I think of you each day. God bless. Rest in peace. XOXO -
LilyPondLane
Added: Apr. 20, 2013 |
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