Strother Martin
Acting Born Mar 26, 1919 Kokomo, Indiana, USA 24 credits
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."
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- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- Perry Mason (1957) as Pete Gibson
- Perry Mason (1957) as Joe Mead
- Perry Mason (1957) as Gerald Sommers
- Perry Mason (1957) as Roy Hutchinson
- Lassie (1954)
- The Fugitive (1963) as Deputy Shirky Saulter
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
- Bonanza (1959) as Lonnie Stern
- Bonanza (1959) as Joad Bruder
- Bonanza (1959) as Cole Younger
- Bonanza (1959) as Little Meredith Smith
- Bonanza (1959) as Yuri
- Dragnet (1951)
- Lawman (1958)
- Run for Your Life (1965) as Holly Amberton
- The Virginian (1962) as Finley
- The Virginian (1962) as Luther Watson
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Mothershed
- The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961) as Harper Worthington Yates
- The Rockford Files (1974) as Thomas Tyler 'T.T.' Flowers
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Solomon Tarbot
- Rawhide (1959) as Bates
- Love, American Style (1969)