

Strother Martin
ActorStrother 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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Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
Self (archive footage)

The Secret of Nikola Tesla
1980
George Westinghouse

Hotwire
1980
The Weasel

Love and Bullets
1979
Louis Monk

Nightwing
1979
Selwyn

The Villain
1979
Parody Jones

The Champ
1979
Riley

Better Late Than Never
1979
J.D. Ashcroft

Up in Smoke
1978
Mr. Stoner

The End
1978
Dr. Waldo Kling

Steel Cowboy
1978
Pinky Pincus

Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
1978
Turtle Ranch Boss

Stubby Pringle's Christmas
1978
Old Hollander

Slap Shot
1977
Joe McGrath

The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
1976
Billy

Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975
Self

Hard Times
1975
Poe

Rooster Cogburn
1975
Shanghai McCoy

One of Our Own
1975
LeRoy Atkins

The Boy and the Bronc Buster
1973
Buckshot

Sssssss
1973
Dr. Carl Stoner

Pocket Money
1972
Bill Garrett

The Flim Flam Man
1972
Lovick

Hannie Caulder
1971
Rufus Clemens

The Brotherhood of Satan
1971
Doc Duncan

Fools' Parade
1971
Lee Cottrill

Red Sky at Morning
1971
John Cloyd

The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970
Bowen

The Wild Bunch
1969
Coffer

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969
Percy Garris

True Grit
1969
Colonel G. Stonehill

Cool Hand Luke
1967
Captain

The Mountains of the Moon
1967
O'Keefe

The Flim-Flam Man
1967
Lovick

Nevada Smith
1966
Strother (uncredited)

An Eye for an Eye
1966
Trumbull

Harper
1966
Claude

Brainstorm
1965
Mr. Clyde

The Sons of Katie Elder
1965
Ned Ross

Shenandoah
1965
Train Engineer

Invitation to a Gunfighter
1964
Fiddler

McLintock!
1963
Agard

Showdown
1963
Charlie Reeder

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
Floyd

The Deadly Companions
1961
Parson

Sanctuary
1961
Dog Boy

The Wild and the Innocent
1959
Ben Stocker

The Horse Soldiers
1959
Virgil

The Shaggy Dog
1959
Thurm

Cowboy
1958
Trailhand Bitten by Rattlesnake

Bitter Heritage
1958
Earle Eheeler

Copper Sky
1957
Pokey

Black Patch
1957
Petey

Attack
1956
Ingersol

World Without End
1956
Nihka (uncredited)

The Black Whip
1956
Thorny

Johnny Concho
1956
Townsman (uncredited)

Kiss Me Deadly
1955
Harvey Wallace

Target Zero
1955
Pvt. Dan O'Hirons

The Big Knife
1955
Stillman

Strategic Air Command
1955
Airman

The Silver Chalice
1954
Father (uncredited)

A Star Is Born
1954
Delivery Boy (uncredited)

Drum Beat
1954
Scotty

World for Ransom
1954

South Sea Woman
1953
Marine in Audience at Court-martial (uncredited)

The Magnetic Monster
1953
Co-Pilot

Androcles and the Lion
1952
Soldier (uncredited)

Storm Over Tibet
1952
Co-pilot

The Red Badge of Courage
1951
Corporal (voice) (uncredited)

Rhubarb
1951
Michael 'Shorty' McGirk (uncredited)

The Asphalt Jungle
1950
William Doldy (uncredited)

The Damned Don't Cry
1950
Springboard Diver (uncredited)





