Strother Martin
Acting
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."
As actor 147
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Saturday Night Live
1975
Perry Mason
1957
Lassie
1954
The Fugitive
1963
Bonanza
1959
Dragnet
1951
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
The Rockford Files
1974
I Love Lucy
1951
Love, American Style
1969
Matinee Theater
1955
The Twilight Zone
1959
The Virginian
1962
Rawhide
1959
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
Lawman
1958
Four Star Playhouse
1952
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
The Big Valley
1965
Lost in Space
1965
Daniel Boone
1964
Run for Your Life
1965
Gunsmoke
1955
Baretta
1975
Ben Casey
1961
Tarzan
1966
Telephone Time
1956
The Millionaire
1955
Gilligan's Island
1964
The Invaders
1967
The Rookies
1972
77 Sunset Strip
1958
The Texan
1958
The Name of the Game
1968
Vega$
1978
Navy Log
1955
Studio 57
1954
The Rebel
1959
Petrocelli
1974
It Takes a Thief
1968
The Doris Day Show
1968
Stoney Burke
1962
The Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
Trackdown
1957
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Dangerous Assignment
1952
Black Saddle
1959
Broken Arrow
1956
Cool Hand Luke
1967
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
1953
True Grit
1969
Chevron Theatre
1952
Cavalcade of America
1952
Pete and Gladys
1960
Crossroads
1955
The New Breed
1961
Nichols
1971
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
The Lieutenant
1963
Paper Moon
1974
The Wild Bunch
1969
Sssssss
1973
The Lone Wolf
1954
Panic!
1957
The Legend of Jesse James
1965
The Dakotas
1963
Movin' On
1974
Up in Smoke
1978
Jefferson Drum
1958
Hannie Caulder
1971
Profiles in Courage
1964
He & She
1967
McLintock!
1963
Harper
1966
Slap Shot
1977
The Horse Soldiers
1959
Hawkins
1973
Hard Times
1975
The Champ
1979
The Danny Thomas Hour
1967
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970
Hotel de Paree
1959
The Asphalt Jungle
1950
The Sons of Katie Elder
1965
Nevada Smith
1966
The Secret of Nikola Tesla
1980
A Star Is Born
1954
Love and Bullets
1979
Shenandoah
1965
The Villain
1979
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
Rooster Cogburn
1975
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
General Electric Theater
1953
Drum Beat
1954
Nightwing
1979
Cowboy
1958
Pocket Money
1972
Invitation to a Gunfighter
1964
Fools' Parade
1971
The Big Knife
1955
The Shaggy Dog
1959
The Deadly Companions
1961
Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975
Attack
1956
The Red Badge of Courage
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
The End
1978
World Without End
1956
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
Strategic Air Command
1955
The Silver Chalice
1954
The Magnetic Monster
1953
Androcles and the Lion
1952
The Flim-Flam Man
1967
Rhubarb
1951
The Wild and the Innocent
1959
Copper Sky
1957
Steel Cowboy
1978
South Sea Woman
1953
The Brotherhood of Satan
1971
The Black Whip
1956
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
1976
Brainstorm
1965
Black Patch
1957
One of Our Own
1975
The Damned Don't Cry
1950
Sanctuary
1961
The Mountains of the Moon
1967
Hotwire
1980
World for Ransom
1954
The Flim Flam Man
1972
An Eye for an Eye
1966
Showdown
1963
Johnny Concho
1956
Bitter Heritage
1958
Better Late Than Never
1979
Target Zero
1955
The Boy and the Bronc Buster
1973
Stubby Pringle's Christmas
1978
Red Sky at Morning
1971
Storm Over Tibet
1952
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
1978