Strother Martin
Actor
Born March 26, 1919 in Kokomo, Indiana, USA
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."
Filmography
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Self (archive footage)
Hotwire
The Weasel
The Secret of Nikola Tesla
George Westinghouse
Better Late Than Never
J.D. Ashcroft
The Villain
Parody Jones
The Champ
Riley
Nightwing
Selwyn
Love and Bullets
Louis Monk
Stubby Pringle's Christmas
Old Hollander
Steel Cowboy
Pinky Pincus
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
Turtle Ranch Boss
Vega$
Up in Smoke
Mr. Stoner
The End
Dr. Waldo Kling
Slap Shot
Joe McGrath
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
Billy
Rooster Cogburn
Shanghai McCoy
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
Hard Times
Poe
One of Our Own
LeRoy Atkins
Mitzi & 100 Guys
Self
Baretta
The Rockford Files
Thomas Tyler 'T.T.' Flowers
Movin' On
Paper Moon
Petrocelli
Clate Dobie
Sssssss
Dr. Carl Stoner
The Boy and the Bronc Buster
Buckshot
Hawkins
R.J. Hawkins
The Rookies
Pocket Money
Bill Garrett
The Flim Flam Man
Lovick
Hannie Caulder
Rufus Clemens
Nichols
Zachariah
Fools' Parade
Lee Cottrill
The Brotherhood of Satan
Doc Duncan
Red Sky at Morning
John Cloyd
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
Bowen
Love, American Style
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Percy Garris
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Terry Riggs
The Wild Bunch
Coffer
True Grit
Colonel G. Stonehill
The Doris Day Show
Tyrone Lovey
The Name of the Game
Nanyface
It Takes a Thief
Willard Knox
The Mountains of the Moon
O'Keefe
Cool Hand Luke
Captain
The Danny Thomas Hour
Paul Rooney
The Guns of Will Sonnett
He & She
The Rev. Mr. Anderson
The Flim-Flam Man
Lovick
The Invaders
Charlie Coogan
Tarzan
Nevada Smith
Strother (uncredited)
An Eye for an Eye
Trumbull
Harper
Claude
Lost in Space
Nerim
The Big Valley
Dan'l Hawks
Run for Your Life
Holly Amberton
The Legend of Jesse James
Meeker
The Sons of Katie Elder
Ned Ross
Shenandoah
Train Engineer
Brainstorm
Mr. Clyde
Invitation to a Gunfighter
Fiddler
Gilligan's Island
Daniel Boone
Solomon Tarbot
McLintock!
Agard
The Fugitive
Deputy Shirky Saulter
The Lieutenant
Taxi Driver
Showdown
Charlie Reeder
The Dakotas
Stoney Burke
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Virginian
Finley
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Floyd
The New Breed
Benny Kohler
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Harper Worthington Yates
Ben Casey
The Deadly Companions
Parson
Sanctuary
Dog Boy
Pete and Gladys
The Rebel
Jess
The Twilight Zone
Mothershed
Bonanza
Lonnie Stern
The Horse Soldiers
Virgil
The Wild and the Innocent
Ben Stocker
The Shaggy Dog
Thurm
Black Saddle
Pit Thatcher
Rawhide
Bates
77 Sunset Strip
Charles Sloane
Lawman
The Texan
Polk Blackston
Bitter Heritage
Earle Eheeler
Cowboy
Trailhand Bitten by Rattlesnake
Trackdown
Benny French
Perry Mason
Pete Gibson
Black Patch
Petey
Have Gun, Will Travel
Copper Sky
Pokey
Panic!
The Black Whip
Thorny
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Joby
Attack
Ingersol
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Johnny Concho
Townsman (uncredited)
Telephone Time
World Without End
Nihka (uncredited)
Target Zero
Pvt. Dan O'Hirons
Matinee Theater
The Big Knife
Stillman
Crossroads
Landry Kersh
Navy Log
Gunsmoke
Mr. Stooler
Kiss Me Deadly
Harvey Wallace
Strategic Air Command
Airman
The Millionaire
Pete Hill
The Silver Chalice
Father (uncredited)
Drum Beat
Scotty
The Wonderful World of Disney
Buckshot
A Star Is Born
Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Studio 57
Pete Dutton
Lassie
The Lone Wolf
Nick Davis
World for Ransom
South Sea Woman
Marine in Audience at Court-martial (uncredited)
The Magnetic Monster
Co-Pilot
General Electric Theater
Gunnery Officer Daly
Androcles and the Lion
Soldier (uncredited)
Cavalcade of America
Wilkins
Four Star Playhouse
Tom Blair
Storm Over Tibet
Co-pilot
Dangerous Assignment
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Old Hollander
Dragnet
I Love Lucy
Man in Coffee Shop
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Bellhop
The Red Badge of Courage
Corporal (voice) (uncredited)
Rhubarb
Michael 'Shorty' McGirk (uncredited)
The Damned Don't Cry
Springboard Diver (uncredited)
The Asphalt Jungle
William Doldy (uncredited)