About
Strother Martin
Overview
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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Known for
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| 2004 | Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 1980 | Hotwire | Actor | The Weasel | 59 Average |
| 1980 | The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla | Actor | George Westinghouse | 59 Average |
| 1979 | Better Late Than Never | Actor | J.D. Ashcroft | N/A N/A |
| 1979 | The Villain | Actor | Parody Jones | 58 Average |
| 1979 | The Champ | Actor | Riley | 61 Fair |
| 1979 | Nightwing | Actor | Selwyn | 58 Average |
| 1979 | Love and Bullets | Actor | Louis Monk | 59 Average |
| 1978 | Stubby Pringle's Christmas | Actor | Old Hollander | N/A N/A |
| 1978 | Steel Cowboy | Actor | Pinky Pincus | N/A N/A |
| 1978 | Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy | Actor | Turtle Ranch Boss | 59 Average |
| 1978 | Up in Smoke | Actor | Mr. Stoner | 63 Fair |
| 1978 | The End | Actor | Dr. Waldo Kling | 58 Average |
| 1977 | Slap Shot | Actor | Joe McGrath | 62 Fair |
| 1976 | The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday | Actor | Billy | 58 Average |
| 1975 | Rooster Cogburn | Actor | Shanghai McCoy | 60 Fair |
| 1975 | Hard Times | Actor | Poe | 61 Fair |
| 1975 | One of Our Own | Actor | LeRoy Atkins | N/A N/A |
| 1975 | Mitzi & 100 Guys | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 1973 | Sssssss | Actor | Dr. Carl Stoner | 57 Average |
| 1973 | The Boy and the Bronc Buster | Actor | Buckshot | N/A N/A |
| 1972 | Pocket Money | Actor | Bill Garrett | 58 Average |
| 1971 | Hannie Caulder | Actor | Rufus Clemens | 59 Average |
| 1971 | Fools' Parade | Actor | Lee Cottrill | 59 Average |
| 1971 | The Brotherhood of Satan | Actor | Doc Duncan | 59 Average |
| 1971 | Red Sky at Morning | Actor | John Cloyd | 59 Average |
| 1970 | The Ballad of Cable Hogue | Actor | Bowen | 62 Fair |
| 1969 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | Actor | Percy Garris | 72 Good |
| 1969 | The Wild Bunch | Actor | Coffer | 70 Good |
| 1969 | True Grit | Actor | Colonel G. Stonehill | 68 Fair |
| 1967 | The Mountains of the Moon | Actor | O'Keefe | N/A N/A |
| 1967 | Cool Hand Luke | Actor | Captain | 72 Good |
| 1967 | The Flim-Flam Man | Actor | Lovick | 59 Average |
| 1966 | Nevada Smith | Actor | Strother (uncredited) | 61 Fair |
| 1966 | An Eye for an Eye | Actor | Trumbull | 59 Average |
| 1966 | Harper | Actor | Claude | 60 Fair |
| 1965 | The Sons of Katie Elder | Actor | Ned Ross | 63 Fair |
| 1965 | Shenandoah | Actor | Train Engineer | 60 Fair |
| 1965 | Brainstorm | Actor | Mr. Clyde | 59 Average |
| 1964 | Invitation to a Gunfighter | Actor | Fiddler | 59 Average |
| 1963 | McLintock! | Actor | Agard | 60 Fair |
| 1963 | Showdown | Actor | Charlie Reeder | 58 Average |
| 1962 | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | Actor | Floyd | 72 Good |
| 1962 | Pericles on 31st Street | Actor | Bernard Klioris | N/A N/A |
| 1961 | The Deadly Companions | Actor | Parson | 58 Average |
| 1961 | Sanctuary | Actor | Dog Boy | 58 Average |
| 1959 | Hotel de Paree | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 1959 | The Horse Soldiers | Actor | Virgil | 62 Fair |
| 1959 | The Wild and the Innocent | Actor | Ben Stocker | 59 Average |
| 1959 | The Shaggy Dog | Actor | Thurm | 59 Average |
| 1958 | Bitter Heritage | Actor | Earle Eheeler | N/A N/A |
| 1958 | Cowboy | Actor | Trailhand Bitten by Rattlesnake | 59 Average |
| 1957 | Black Patch | Actor | Petey | 58 Average |
| 1957 | Copper Sky | Actor | Pokey | 59 Average |
| 1956 | The Black Whip | Actor | Thorny | N/A N/A |
| 1956 | Attack | Actor | Ingersol | 60 Fair |
| 1956 | Johnny Concho | Actor | Townsman (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1956 | World Without End | Actor | Nihka (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1955 | Target Zero | Actor | Pvt. Dan O'Hirons | 58 Average |
| 1955 | The Big Knife | Actor | Stillman | 59 Average |
| 1955 | Strategic Air Command | Actor | Airman | 59 Average |
| 1955 | Kiss Me Deadly | Actor | Harvey Wallace | 64 Fair |
| 1954 | The Silver Chalice | Actor | Father (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1954 | Drum Beat | Actor | Scotty | 59 Average |
| 1954 | A Star Is Born | Actor | Delivery Boy (uncredited) | 63 Fair |
| 1954 | World for Ransom | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1953 | South Sea Woman | Actor | Marine in Audience at Court-martial (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1953 | The Magnetic Monster | Actor | Co-Pilot | 58 Average |
| 1952 | Androcles and the Lion | Actor | Soldier (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1952 | Storm Over Tibet | Actor | Co-pilot | 59 Average |
| 1951 | The Red Badge of Courage | Actor | Corporal (voice) (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1951 | Rhubarb | Actor | Michael 'Shorty' McGirk (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1950 | The Damned Don't Cry | Actor | Springboard Diver (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
| 1950 | The Asphalt Jungle | Actor | William Doldy (uncredited) | 66 Fair |