Strother Martin
Acting
Born March 26, 1919·Died August 1, 1980 (at 61)·Kokomo, Indiana, USA·Male
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
the most rated titles across all credits
Filmography
147 credits across 147 titlesActing
132 creditsAs self
15 creditsTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
