Overview

Know for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
26 Mar, 1919 (106 years old)

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

Known For

Up in Smoke
86 min 1978

Up in Smoke

Adventure Movie
Slap Shot
123 min 1977

Slap Shot

Comedy Movie
Rooster Cogburn
108 min 1975

Rooster Cogburn

Adventure Movie
Hard Times
93 min 1975

Hard Times

Drama Movie
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
121 min 1970

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

Comedy Movie
True Grit
128 min 1969

True Grit

Western Movie