ActorMarch 26, 1919 — August 1, 1980
Strother Martin
Kokomo, Indiana, USA
9works on TOMO
8.0best: Cool Hand LukeBiography
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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Filmography (9)
Parody Jones
Mr. Stoner
Joe McGrath
Colonel G. Stonehill
Percy Garris
Captain