Strother Martin

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

Career Timeline

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  1. 2004
  2. 1980
    Hotwire

    The Weasel • Acting

  3. 1980
    The Secret of Nikola Tesla

    George Westinghouse • Acting

  4. 1979
    The Villain

    Parody Jones • Acting

  5. 1979
    The Champ

    Riley • Acting

  6. 1979
    Love and Bullets

    Louis Monk • Acting

  7. 1979
    Nightwing

    Selwyn • Acting

  8. 1979
    Better Late Than Never

    J.D. Ashcroft • Acting

Strother Martin - Aperture