Strother Martin
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1919-03-26
Place of Birth: Kokomo, Indiana, USA
Popularity: 1.5
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."
Known For Filmography
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Saturday Night Live
1975
Perry Mason
1957
Bonanza
1959
The Fugitive
1963
Lassie
1954
Dragnet
1951
Love, American Style
1969
The Virginian
1962
Matinee Theater
1955
The Rockford Files
1974
The Twilight Zone
1959
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Lawman
1958
Run for Your Life
1965
I Love Lucy
1951
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Ben Casey
1961
The Big Valley
1965
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
Daniel Boone
1964
Rawhide
1959No Photo
Four Star Playhouse
1952
Lost in Space
1965
The Invaders
1967
Gunsmoke
1955
The Rookies
1972
Baretta
1975
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
The Name of the Game
1968
Navy Log
1955
Vega$
1978
77 Sunset Strip
1958
The Rebel
1959
Gilligan's Island
1964
Tarzan
1966
The Texan
1958
The Millionaire
1955
Trackdown
1957
Petrocelli
1974
Studio 57
1954
The Doris Day Show
1968
Telephone Time
1956
It Takes a Thief
1968
Black Saddle
1959
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
Stoney Burke
1962
The New Breed
1961
Cavalcade of America
1952
Dangerous Assignment
1952
The Lieutenant
1963
Nichols
1971No Photo
Broken Arrow
1956
The Dakotas
1963
Sssssss
1973
Pete and Gladys
1960No Photo
Profiles in Courage
1964No Photo
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
1953
The Lone Wolf
1954
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
True Grit
1969
The Legend of Jesse James
1965
Movin' On
1974
Hawkins
1973
Cool Hand Luke
1967
Panic!
1957
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
He & She
1967No Photo
Chevron Theatre
1952
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969
The Wild Bunch
1969
The Danny Thomas Hour
1967
Crossroads
1955
Paper Moon
1974
Up in Smoke
1978
General Electric Theater
1953
Nevada Smith
1966
McLintock!
1963No Photo
Jefferson Drum
1958
The Champ
1979
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Hard Times
1975
Slap Shot
1977
Hannie Caulder
1971
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970
Rooster Cogburn
1975
The Villain
1979
The Sons of Katie Elder
1965
A Star Is Born
1954
The End
1978
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
Shenandoah
1965
Harper
1966
The Horse Soldiers
1959
The Asphalt Jungle
1950
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
1976No Photo
Hotel de Paree
1959
Cowboy
1958
Black Patch
1957
Invitation to a Gunfighter
1964
The Shaggy Dog
1959
Pocket Money
1972
Drum Beat
1954
The Silver Chalice
1954
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
Love and Bullets
1979
Attack
1956
An Eye for an Eye
1966
World Without End
1956
The Deadly Companions
1961
Nightwing
1979
Strategic Air Command
1955
The Big Knife
1955
Better Late Than Never
1979
The Red Badge of Courage
1951
South Sea Woman
1953
Androcles and the Lion
1952
Rhubarb
1951
Fools' Parade
1971
The Wild and the Innocent
1959
Johnny Concho
1956
Brainstorm
1965
Steel Cowboy
1978
The Damned Don't Cry
1950
The Magnetic Monster
1953
Red Sky at Morning
1971
The Secret of Nikola Tesla
1980
Target Zero
1955
Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975
Showdown
1963
Storm Over Tibet
1952
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
1978
One of Our Own
1975
The Mountains of the Moon
1967
Bitter Heritage
1958
The Brotherhood of Satan
1971
The Flim-Flam Man
1967
Sanctuary
1961
Stubby Pringle's Christmas
1978
Copper Sky
1957
The Black Whip
1956
World for Ransom
1954
The Flim Flam Man
1972
The Boy and the Bronc Buster
1973