Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 26, 1919
Died
August 1, 1980 (61 years old)
Place of Birth
Kokomo, Indiana, USA
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
Acting
6.2
The Secret of Nikola Tesla
1980
5.7
The Villain
1979
7.0
The Champ
1979
4.8
Nightwing
1979
5.9
Love and Bullets
1979
7.0
Vega$
1978
6.6
Up in Smoke
1978
5.5
The End
1978
6.8
Slap Shot
1977
5.0
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
1976
6.4
Rooster Cogburn
1975
7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975
6.8
Hard Times
1975
6.4
Baretta
1975
7.6
The Rockford Files
1974
7.2
Petrocelli
1974
5.2
Sssssss
1973
6.8
The Rookies
1972
5.4
Pocket Money
1972
6.2
Hannie Caulder
1971
6.5
Fools' Parade
1971
5.7
The Brotherhood of Satan
1971
6.9
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970
6.1
Love, American Style
1969