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Strother Martin

Birthday: 1919-03-26
Died: 1980-08-01
Birthplace: Kokomo, Indiana, USA


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." Description above from the Wikipedia article Strother Martin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Filmography

Cool Hand Luke
Character: Captain
The Wild Bunch
Character: Coffer
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Character: Percy Garris

Mitzi & 100 Guys
Character: Self
Nevada Smith
Character: Strother (uncredited)
Hard Times
Character: Poe

Slap Shot
Character: Joe McGrath
Up in Smoke
Character: Mr. Stoner

The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Character: Bowen
Hannie Caulder
Character: Rufus Clemens
Attack
Character: Ingersol

Brainstorm
Character: Mr. Clyde
The End
Character: Dr. Waldo Kling
The Brotherhood of Satan
Character: Doc Duncan

McLintock!
Character: Agard
Love and Bullets
Character: Louis Monk

The Sons of Katie Elder
Character: Ned Ross
Pocket Money
Character: Bill Garrett
The Wild and the Innocent
Character: Ben Stocker

True Grit
Character: Colonel G. Stonehill
The Deadly Companions
Character: Parson
Nightwing
Character: Selwyn

The Horse Soldiers
Character: Virgil
Kiss Me Deadly
Character: Harvey Wallace
The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla
Character: George Westinghouse

Sssssss
Character: Dr. Carl Stoner
The Mountains of the Moon
Character: O'Keefe
The Silver Chalice
Character: Father (uncredited)

South Sea Woman
Character: Marine in Audience at Court-martial (uncredited)
The Villain
Character: Parody Jones
Hotwire
Character: The Weasel

Target Zero
Character: Pvt. Dan O'Hirons
Copper Sky
Character: Pokey
Sanctuary
Character: Dog Boy

Pericles on 31st Street
Character: Bernard Klioris
Rooster Cogburn
Character: Shanghai McCoy

The Asphalt Jungle
Character: William Doldy (uncredited)
Androcles and the Lion
Character: Soldier (uncredited)
Invitation to a Gunfighter
Character: Fiddler

Fools' Parade
Character: Lee Cottrill
Steel Cowboy
Character: Pinky Pincus
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
Character: Turtle Ranch Boss

The Shaggy Dog
Character: Thurm
A Star Is Born
Character: Delivery Boy (uncredited)
The Flim-Flam Man
Character: Lovick

World Without End
Character: Nihka (uncredited)
Black Patch
Character: Petey
Cowboy
Character: Trailhand Bitten by Rattlesnake

The Champ
Character: Riley
Red Sky at Morning
Character: John Cloyd
An Eye for an Eye
Character: Trumbull

The Red Badge of Courage
Character: Corporal (voice) (uncredited)
Harper
Character: Claude
The Damned Don't Cry
Character: Springboard Diver (uncredited)

Stubby Pringle's Christmas
Character: Old Hollander
The Black Whip
Character: Thorny
The Magnetic Monster
Character: Co-Pilot

Bitter Heritage
Character: Earle Eheeler
Showdown
Character: Charlie Reeder
Shenandoah
Character: Train Engineer

Drum Beat
Character: Scotty
Storm Over Tibet
Character: Co-pilot
The Big Knife
Character: Stillman

Better Late Than Never
Character: J.D. Ashcroft
Strategic Air Command
Character: Airman
Rhubarb
Character: Michael 'Shorty' McGirk (uncredited)

Johnny Concho
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Character: Self (archive footage)

One of Our Own
Character: LeRoy Atkins