
Strother Martin
Acting
Born 1919-03-26 · 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."
Filmography

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Jul 25, 2004

Hotwire
Sep 1, 1980

The Secret of Nikola Tesla
Feb 19, 1980

Better Late Than Never
Oct 17, 1979

The Villain
Jul 26, 1979

The Champ
Jul 7, 1979

Nightwing
Jun 22, 1979

Love and Bullets
Apr 5, 1979

Stubby Pringle's Christmas
Dec 17, 1978

Steel Cowboy
Dec 6, 1978

Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
Nov 22, 1978

Up in Smoke
May 16, 1978

The End
May 10, 1978

Slap Shot
Feb 25, 1977

The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
Jun 23, 1976

Rooster Cogburn
Nov 1, 1975

Hard Times
Aug 13, 1975

One of Our Own
May 5, 1975

Mitzi & 100 Guys
Mar 24, 1975

Sssssss
Jul 6, 1973

The Boy and the Bronc Buster
Mar 18, 1973

Pocket Money
Feb 1, 1972

The Flim Flam Man
Jan 1, 1972

Hannie Caulder
Nov 8, 1971

Fools' Parade
Aug 18, 1971

The Brotherhood of Satan
Aug 6, 1971

Red Sky at Morning
May 12, 1971

The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Mar 18, 1970

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Sep 23, 1969

The Wild Bunch
Jun 19, 1969