Strother Martin

Strother Martin

Deceased · Born: Mar 26, 1919 · Died: Aug 1, 1980

Personal Details

Born Mar 26, 1919 Kokomo, Indiana, USA
Parents
  • Strother Douglas Martin
  • Ethel Dunlap

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

Career

1980
The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla
The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla as George Westinghouse
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Hotwire
Hotwire as The Weasel
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1979
Better Late Than Never
Better Late Than Never as J.D. Ashcroft
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Love and Bullets
Love and Bullets as Louis Monk
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Nightwing
Nightwing as Selwyn
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The Villain
The Villain as Parody Jones
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The Champ
The Champ as Riley
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1978
Stubby Pringle's Christmas
Stubby Pringle's Christmas as Old Hollander
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The End
The End as Dr. Waldo Kling
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Steel Cowboy
Steel Cowboy as Pinky Pincus
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Up in Smoke
Up in Smoke as Arnold Stoner
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Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy as Turtle Ranch Boss
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1977
Slap Shot
Slap Shot as Joe McGrath
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1976
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files as Thomas Tyler 'T.T.' Flowers
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1975
Hard Times
Hard Times as Poe
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1973
Sssssss
Sssssss as Dr. Carl Stoner
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Hawkins
Hawkins as R.J. Hawkins
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1972
Pocket Money
Pocket Money as Bill Garrett
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1971
Red Sky at Morning
Red Sky at Morning as John Cloyd
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Hannie Caulder
Hannie Caulder as Rufus Clemens
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Fools' Parade
Fools' Parade as Lee Cottrill
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The Brotherhood of Satan
The Brotherhood of Satan as Doc Duncan
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1970
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
The Ballad of Cable Hogue as Bowen
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1969
The Wild Bunch
The Wild Bunch as Coffer
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True Grit
True Grit as Colonel G. Stonehill
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid as Percy Garris
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Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone as Solomon Tarbot
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The Virginian
The Virginian as Luther Watson
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1967
Cool Hand Luke
Cool Hand Luke as Captain
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The Flim-Flam Man
The Flim-Flam Man as Lovick
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The Invaders
The Invaders as Charlie Coogan
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1966
An Eye for an Eye
An Eye for an Eye as Trumbull
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Tarzan
Tarzan
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Lost in Space
Lost in Space as Nerim
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The Big Valley
The Big Valley as Dan'l Hawks
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Gilligan's Island
Gilligan's Island
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1965
Brainstorm
Brainstorm as Mr. Clyde
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1964
The Fugitive
The Fugitive as Deputy Shirky Saulter
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1963
Showdown
Showdown as Charlie Reeder
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1961
The Deadly Companions
The Deadly Companions as Parson
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Sanctuary
Sanctuary as Dog Boy
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The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
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1959
The Wild and the Innocent
The Wild and the Innocent as Ben Stocker
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Black Saddle
Black Saddle as Pit Thatcher
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1958
Bitter Heritage
Bitter Heritage as Earle Eheeler
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1957
Copper Sky
Copper Sky as Pokey
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Black Patch
Black Patch as Petey
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The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
Attack
Attack as Ingersol
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Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow as Renton
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I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy as Man in Coffee Shop
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1955
Kiss Me Deadly
Kiss Me Deadly as Harvey Wallace
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Target Zero
Target Zero as Pvt. Dan O'Hirons
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Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke as Mr. Stooler
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Lassie
Lassie
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1952
Storm Over Tibet
Storm Over Tibet as Co-pilot
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1951
Dragnet
Dragnet
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1979
Saturday Night Live