R.G. Armstrong

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 20 films, with $506,912,362 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #8,537)
Best-known acting roles: Prunceface (Dick Tracy), General Manager (Heaven Can Wait), Gen. Phillips (Predator), Government Agent (Reds), Diehl (Children of the Corn)
Born: April 7, 1917
Died: July 27, 2012
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting8$109,568,176$41,532,010$151,100,186
Lead Ensemble Member1$103,738,726$59,000,000$162,738,726
(Unclassified)11$191,573,320$1,500,130$193,073,450

Career Trend

This graph shows R.G. Armstrong’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 24, 1993Warlock: The Armageddon Franks $3,902,679$3,902,679
Jun 15, 1990Dick Tracy Prunceface $103,738,726$59,000,000$162,738,726
1988Bulletproof Agent Miles Black… $807,947$807,947
Jun 12, 1987Predator Gen. Phillips $59,735,548$38,532,010$98,267,558
Jan 31, 1986The Best of Times Schutte $7,790,931$7,790,931
Mar 9, 1984Children of the Corn Diehl $14,600,000$14,600,000
Apr 15, 1983Lone Wolf McQuade T. Tyler $12,232,628$12,232,628
Sep 17, 1982Hammett Lt. O'Mara $8,222$8,222
Feb 12, 1982The Beast Within Doc Schoonmaker $4,000,000$4,000,000
Dec 4, 1981Reds Government Agent $50,000,000$130$50,000,130
Nov 13, 1981The Pursuit of D.B. Co… Dempsey $2,104,164$2,104,164
Sep 18, 1981Raggedy Man Rigby $11,000,000$11,000,000
Apr 25, 1980Where the Buffalo Roam Judge Simpson $6,659,377$6,659,377
Jun 28, 1978Heaven Can Wait General Manager $98,800,000$98,800,000
Jun 27, 1975Race with the Devil Sheriff Taylor $12,000,000$12,000,000
May 23, 1973Pat Garrett and Billy … Deputy Sheriff Bo… $8,000,000$3,000,000$11,000,000
May 13, 1970The Ballad of Cable Hogue Quittner $3,500,000$1,500,000$5,000,000
Jun 7, 1967El Dorado Kevin MacDonald $6,000,000$6,000,000
Jun 20, 1962Ride the High Country Knudsen
Apr 14, 1960The Fugitive Kind Sheriff Jordan Ta…
 
Averages $22,493,346$20,406,428$28,161,798
Totals 20 $404,880,222$102,032,140$506,912,362


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jun 15, 1990Dick Tracy $22,543,9112,332$103,738,726$162,738,72663.7%
 
Averages $22,543,9112,332$103,738,726$162,738,72663.7%
Totals 1 $103,738,726$162,738,726


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Jun 12, 1987Predator $12,031,6381,636$59,735,548$98,267,55860.8%
Mar 9, 1984Children of the Corn $2,042,821653$14,600,000$14,600,000100.0%
Apr 15, 1983Lone Wolf McQuade $4,300,0001,221$12,232,628$12,232,628100.0%
Feb 12, 1982The Beast Within $1,250,000550$4,000,000$4,000,000100.0%
Sep 18, 1981Raggedy Man $287,081189$11,000,000$11,000,000100.0%
May 23, 1973Pat Garrett and Billy … $8,000,000$11,000,00072.7%
Jun 20, 1962Ride the High Country
Apr 14, 1960The Fugitive Kind
 
Averages $3,982,308850$18,261,363$25,183,36488.9%
Totals 8 $109,568,176$151,100,186

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,554 $103,738,726
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,201-16,300) 16,255 $109,568,176
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,469 $404,880,222
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,315 $107,738,726
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,301-15,400) 15,393 $105,568,176
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,027 $404,880,222
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,246 $59,000,000
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 31,201-31,300) 31,297 $41,532,010
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 19,001-19,100) 19,004 $102,032,140
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,693 $59,000,000
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 28,801-28,900) 28,888 $41,532,010
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 20,901-21,000) 20,944 $102,032,140
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,878 $162,738,726
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 23,601-23,700) 23,669 $151,100,186
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,511 $506,912,362
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,922 $166,738,726
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 22,101-22,200) 22,144 $147,100,186
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,537 $506,912,362
Highest Grossing Stars of 1990 at the Domestic Box Office 78 92
Highest Grossing Stars of 1991 at the Domestic Box Office 83 92
Highest Grossing Stars of 1992 at the Domestic Box Office 78 92
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 201-300) 240 $103,738,726
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 301-400) 348 $59,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 301-400) 304 $162,738,726
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,183 $103,738,726
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,737 $59,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,446 $162,738,726
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Super Hero Movies (Rank 201-300) 211 $103,738,726
Top International Leading Stars for Super Hero Movies (Rank 201-300) 243 $59,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Super Hero Movies (Rank 201-300) 243 $162,738,726
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 401-500) 440 $103,738,726
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 701-800) 727 $59,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 574 $162,738,726
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 601-700) 611 $103,738,726
Top International Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 701-800) 745 $59,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG Movies (Rank 701-800) 703 $162,738,726
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 401-500) 427 $103,738,726
Top International Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 401-500) 494 $59,000,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 401-500) 478 $162,738,726

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