Strother Martin
ActingBorn: March 26, 1919 in Kokomo, Indiana, USA
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."
All Credits147 Titles
Film
73 Titles
5.2
FILM
Sssssss1973
7.3
FILM
True Grit1969
7.7
FILM
Cool Hand Luke1967
7.6
FILM
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid1969
7.6
FILM
The Wild Bunch1969
7.8
FILM
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance1962
6.6
FILM
McLintock!1963
6.7
FILM
Up in Smoke1978
6.8
FILM
Slap Shot1977
7.0
FILM
The Horse Soldiers1959
7.0
FILM
Shenandoah1965
6.5
FILM
Rooster Cogburn1975
6.7
FILM
Harper1966
7.2
FILM
Kiss Me Deadly1955
6.2
FILM
Hannie Caulder1971
7.5
FILM
The Asphalt Jungle1950
Series
74 Titles
7.5
SERIES
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962–
6.9
SERIES
Saturday Night Live1975–
7.7
SERIES
Perry Mason1957–
7.5
SERIES
Bonanza1959–
6.2
SERIES
Lassie1954–
7.3
SERIES
The Fugitive1963–
6.5
SERIES
Dragnet1951–
6.1
SERIES
Love, American Style1969–
7.9
SERIES
I Love Lucy1951–
7.3
SERIES
Have Gun, Will Travel1957–
7.6
SERIES
The Rockford Files1974–
6.5
SERIES
The Virginian1962–
8.5
SERIES
The Twilight Zone1959–
6.8
SERIES
Four Star Playhouse1952–
5.8
SERIES
Lawman1958–
5.9
SERIES
Ben Casey1961–