Strother Martin
Filmography

Strother Martin

ActorBorn Mar 26, 1919Kokomo, Indiana, USA141 titles

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."

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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969 · 7.6
Percy Garris
Cool Hand Luke
Cool Hand Luke
1967 · 7.7
Captain
True Grit
True Grit
1969 · 7.3
Colonel G. Stonehill
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962 · 7.8
Floyd
The Wild Bunch
The Wild Bunch
1969 · 7.6
Coffer
Sssssss
Sssssss
1973 · 5.1
Dr. Carl Stoner
Up in Smoke
Up in Smoke
1978 · 6.6
Mr. Stoner
Hannie Caulder
Hannie Caulder
1971 · 6.2
Rufus Clemens
McLintock!
McLintock!
1963 · 6.6
Agard
Harper
Harper
1966 · 6.7
Claude