---
name: "Neil Armstrong"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/neil-armstrong"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "5 August 1930"
died: "25 August 2012"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 86
updated: "2026-09-17T05:40:08.156651+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Neil Armstrong

Actor. Born 5 August 1930 in Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA. Died 25 August 2012.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 5 August 1930, Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA
- **Died:** 25 August 2012
- **Also known as:** Νηλ Όλντεν Άρμστρονγκ, Νηλ Άρμστρονγκ, Neil Alden Armstrong
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 85 (1), 2020s 87 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1615, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0035842/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/87485

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Apollo 11*](https://film.one/film/apollo-11.md) (85)

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## Biography

Neil Armstrong was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer. He served as commander of the Apollo 11 mission and became the first person to walk on the Moon on 20 July 1969.

Armstrong appears in numerous documentaries through archive footage. These include *Apollo 11* (2019), where he is credited as Self (archive footage).

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)* (2021), Fi1m 87, as Self (archive sound) — [page](https://film.one/film/summer-of-soul-or-when-the-revolution-could-not-be-televised.md)
- *Apollo 11* (2019), Fi1m 85, as Self (archive footage) — [page](https://film.one/film/apollo-11.md)

## Also known for

- *Da 5 Bloods* (2020), Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- *The Pixar Story* (2007), Self (archive footage)
- *Who Is America?* (2018), Self (archive footage)
- *For All Mankind* (1989), Self (archive footage)
- *History 101* (2020), Self (archive footage)
- *Apollo 13: Survival* (2024), Self (archive footage)
- *Dark Side of the Moon* (2002), Self (archive footage)
- *Perfumed Nightmare* (1979), Self (archive footage)

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