Strother Martin
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 26, 1919
- Place of birth
- Kokomo, Indiana, USA
- Died
- August 1, 1980
Biography
Strother Martin (March 26, 1919 – August 1, 1980) was an American actor in numerous films and television programs. Martin is perhaps best known as the prison "captain" in the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke, where he uttered the line, "What we've got here is...failure to communicate."
Movies with Strother Martin
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 · ★ 7.6
- Cool Hand Luke 1967 · ★ 7.7
- The Wild Bunch 1969 · ★ 7.6
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 1962 · ★ 7.8
- True Grit 1969 · ★ 7.3
- Up in Smoke 1978 · ★ 6.6
- The Asphalt Jungle 1950 · ★ 7.5
- Slap Shot 1977 · ★ 6.8
- Kiss Me Deadly 1955 · ★ 7.2
- A Star Is Born 1954 · ★ 7.1
- The Sons of Katie Elder 1965 · ★ 7.0
- The Horse Soldiers 1959 · ★ 6.9
- McLintock! 1963 · ★ 6.6
- Hard Times 1975 · ★ 6.8
- Rooster Cogburn 1975 · ★ 6.4
- The Ballad of Cable Hogue 1970 · ★ 7.0
- The Champ 1979 · ★ 7.0
- Harper 1966 · ★ 6.7
- Nevada Smith 1966 · ★ 6.7
- The Villain 1979 · ★ 5.8
- Shenandoah 1965 · ★ 7.0
- Attack 1956 · ★ 6.8
- Hannie Caulder 1971 · ★ 6.2
- Sssssss 1973 · ★ 5.1
- The Shaggy Dog 1959 · ★ 6.3
- The Big Knife 1955 · ★ 6.0
- Cowboy 1958 · ★ 6.5
- The End 1978 · ★ 5.6
- The Deadly Companions 1961 · ★ 5.6
- The Red Badge of Courage 1951 · ★ 6.4
- The Damned Don't Cry 1950 · ★ 7.0
- Invitation to a Gunfighter 1964 · ★ 5.9
- World Without End 1956 · ★ 5.7
- Strategic Air Command 1955 · ★ 6.1
- Love and Bullets 1979 · ★ 5.8
- Nightwing 1979 · ★ 4.9
- The Brotherhood of Satan 1971 · ★ 5.8
- The Silver Chalice 1954 · ★ 4.4
- The Magnetic Monster 1953 · ★ 5.6
- Pocket Money 1972 · ★ 5.6