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  • BIRTH 26/03/1919
  • DEATH 01/08/1980
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 25
  • MOVIES 38
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Strother Martin

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."

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Shows (25)

The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Mothershed
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy
Man in Coffee Shop
Bonanza
Bonanza
Cole Younger / Joad Bruder / Little Meredith Smith / Lonnie Stern / Yuri
Lost in Space
Lost in Space
Nerim
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Gerald Sommers / Joe Mead / Pete Gibson / Roy Hutchinson
The Invaders
The Invaders
Charlie Coogan
Rawhide
Rawhide
Bates
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
Deputy Shirky Saulter
The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Harper Worthington Yates
Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
Solomon Tarbot
Disneyland
Disneyland
Buckshot
Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
Tom Blair
The Rebel
The Rebel
Jess
The Virginian
The Virginian
Finley / Luther Watson
The Big Valley
The Big Valley
Dan'l Hawks / Fludd
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Ben Snow / Billy / Cooter / Dillard / Dooley / Ed Davey / Gene Bunch / Mr. Stooler / Rowley / Timble
Hallmark Hall Of Fame
Hallmark Hall Of Fame
Old Hollander
77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
Charles Sloane
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Gunnery Officer Daly / Obie
Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow
Renton
Ben Casey
Ben Casey
Frank Geray
The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files
Thomas Tyler 'T.T.' Flowers
The Danny Thomas Hour
The Danny Thomas Hour
Paul Rooney
The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
Nanyface

Movies (38)

Cool Hand Luke
Cool Hand Luke
Captain
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Floyd
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Percy Garris
True Grit
True Grit
Colonel G. Stonehill
McLintock!
McLintock!
Agard
The Horse Soldiers
The Horse Soldiers
Virgil
The Wild Bunch
The Wild Bunch
Coffer
Attack
Attack
Ingersol
The Sons of Katie Elder
The Sons of Katie Elder
Ned Ross
The Villain
The Villain
Parody Jones
The Shaggy Dog
The Shaggy Dog
Thurm
Slap Shot
Slap Shot
Joe McGrath
Shenandoah
Shenandoah
Train Engineer
Rooster Cogburn
Rooster Cogburn
Shanghai McCoy
Invitation to a Gunfighter
Invitation to a Gunfighter
Fiddler
Cowboy
Cowboy
Trailhand Bitten by Rattlesnake
Kiss Me Deadly
Kiss Me Deadly
Harvey Wallace
Harper
Harper
Claude
Up in Smoke
Up in Smoke
Mr. Stoner
Strategic Air Command
Strategic Air Command
Airman
Sssssss
Sssssss
Dr. Carl Stoner
Sanctuary
Sanctuary
Dog Boy
Drum Beat
Drum Beat
Scotty
Target Zero
Target Zero
Pvt. Dan O'Hirons
Androcles and the Lion
Androcles and the Lion
Soldier (uncredited)
The Wild and the Innocent
The Wild and the Innocent
Ben Stocker
Hard Times
Hard Times
Poe
An Eye for an Eye
An Eye for an Eye
Trumbull
The Black Whip
The Black Whip
Thorny
Love and Bullets
Love and Bullets
Louis Monk
The Champ
The Champ
Riley
Hannie Caulder
Hannie Caulder
Rufus Clemens
The End
The End
Dr. Waldo Kling
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Bowen
The Deadly Companions
The Deadly Companions
Parson
Pocket Money
Pocket Money
Bill Garrett
The Brotherhood of Satan
The Brotherhood of Satan
Doc Duncan
Fools' Parade
Fools' Parade
Lee Cottrill

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