- Brother of Vic Armstrong
- Father of James Armstrong.
- Awarded The Action Icon Diamond in the Raw, the 2013 "Gem" Award for providing opportunity for Stunt Women in positions traditionally held by Stunt Men.
- Andy raced in the 1994 La Carrera Panamericana Mexican vintage car road race which covers two thousand miles over seven days from the very south of Mexico near the Guatemala border to Nuevo Laredo on the border with the USA. Andy drove his 1954 Jaguar XK120 Roadster and finished in third place in Sport Mayor, the Large Sports Car Class. In 1995 Andy visited the race again but this time to make a documentary about it.
- Andy's dog, Rocky, is a constant companion to Andy and is often on set or in the stunt department. Rocky is well known around Hollywood and in lots of several major studios, he has many famous friends and has his own Facebook and IMDB pages and has credits on several major movies such as Green Hornet, Thor, The Amazing Spiderman 1 and 2. His name often appears on daily call sheets.
- Andy won IIFA Best Action In A Movie Award for his work on the Fox Star Hollywood Bollywood blockbuster "Bang Bang". He shared this award with his Indian Co Stunt Coordinator, Parvz Shaikh.
- Andy Armstrong is the recipient of the Artemis Women in Action Film Festival 2017 Artemis Stunt Rebel Award.
- Andy Armstrong was the recipient of the Artemis Women in Action Film Festival 2017 Artemis Stunt Rebel Award. This award was given for Andy's practice of hiring women in major action roles on many movies over his long career.
- Andy is married to Hollywood Stunt Woman, Jennifer Caputo - Armstrong.
- In 2019 Andy was inducted into the Stuntmen's Association of Motion Pictures as a lifetime honorary member. This award is in appreciation of his outstanding contribution to the Film and Television Industry .
- Andy is a member of AMPAS, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences.
- In 2024 Andy retired entirely from the movie and TV professions. He now resides in Florida and is concentration on rekindling his motor sport roots. He will be competing in single car timed events.
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