
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."
Acting (72 movies)

Cool Hand Luke
1967

The Wild Bunch
1969

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969

Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975

Nevada Smith
1966

Hard Times
1975

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962

Slap Shot
1977

Up in Smoke
1978

The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970

Hannie Caulder
1971

Attack
1956

Brainstorm
1965

The End
1978

The Brotherhood of Satan
1971

McLintock!
1963

Love and Bullets
1979

The Boy and the Bronc Buster
1973

The Sons of Katie Elder
1965

Pocket Money
1972

The Wild and the Innocent
1959

True Grit
1969

The Deadly Companions
1961

Nightwing
1979

The Horse Soldiers
1959

Kiss Me Deadly
1955

The Secret of Nikola Tesla
1980

Sssssss
1973

The Mountains of the Moon
1967

The Silver Chalice
1954

South Sea Woman
1953

The Villain
1979

Hotwire
1980

Target Zero
1955

Copper Sky
1957

Sanctuary
1961

The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
1976

Rooster Cogburn
1975

The Asphalt Jungle
1950

Androcles and the Lion
1952

Invitation to a Gunfighter
1964

Fools' Parade
1971

Steel Cowboy
1978

Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
1978

The Shaggy Dog
1959

A Star Is Born
1954

The Flim-Flam Man
1967

World Without End
1956

Black Patch
1957

Cowboy
1958

The Champ
1979

Red Sky at Morning
1971

An Eye for an Eye
1966

The Red Badge of Courage
1951

Harper
1966

The Damned Don't Cry
1950

Stubby Pringle's Christmas
1978

The Black Whip
1956

The Magnetic Monster
1953

Bitter Heritage
1958

Showdown
1963

Shenandoah
1965

Drum Beat
1954

Storm Over Tibet
1952

The Big Knife
1955

Better Late Than Never
1979

Strategic Air Command
1955

Rhubarb
1951

Johnny Concho
1956

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004

World for Ransom
1954

One of Our Own
1975
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