Strother Martin
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."
Advertisement
Strother Martin — movies and TV shows
7.6SeriesThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
6.9SeriesSaturday Night Live
1975
7.7SeriesPerry Mason
1957
7.5SeriesBonanza
1959
7.3SeriesThe Fugitive
1963
6.2SeriesLove, American Style
1969
6.5SeriesThe Virginian
1962
7.3SeriesHave Gun, Will Travel
1957
8.5SeriesThe Twilight Zone
1959
7.6SeriesThe Rockford Files
1974
5.3SeriesMatinee Theater
1955
6.3SeriesLassie
1954
6.5SeriesDragnet
1951
6.2SeriesThe Big Valley
1965
5.9SeriesBen Casey
1961
6.8SeriesFour Star Playhouse
1952
7.0SeriesDaniel Boone
1964
6.2SeriesThe Doris Day Show
1968
7.9SeriesI Love Lucy
1951
6.2SeriesDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
7.6SeriesThe Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
7.3SeriesRawhide
1959
7.3SeriesLost in Space
1965
6.6SeriesMarcus Welby, M.D.
1969
Sponsored
6.8SeriesThe Invaders
1967
7.0SeriesThe Name of the Game
1968
6.9SeriesThe Rookies
1972
7.1SeriesRun for Your Life
1965
7.2Series77 Sunset Strip
1958
6.0SeriesLawman
1958
6.5SeriesBaretta
1975
6.7SeriesGunsmoke
1955
6.9SeriesVega$
1978
7.4SeriesGilligan's Island
1964
6.0SeriesThe Texan
1958
6.9SeriesTrackdown
1957
7.5SeriesStudio 57
1954
5.8SeriesThe Millionaire
1955
5.1SeriesThe Rebel
1959
6.2SeriesBlack Saddle
1959
7.2SeriesIt Takes a Thief
1968
5.2SeriesNavy Log
1955
6.5SeriesThe Guns of Will Sonnett
1967
6.9SeriesTarzan
1966
7.2SeriesPetrocelli
1974
6.5SeriesTelephone Time
1956
5.3SeriesThe Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
7.7SeriesThe New Breed
1961
Advertisement
6.8SeriesStoney Burke
1962
7.6FilmButch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969
6.3SeriesNichols
1971
4.6SeriesCavalcade of America
1952
7.0SeriesThe Lieutenant
1963
7.7FilmCool Hand Luke
1967
6.2SeriesPete and Gladys
1960
7.9SeriesThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954
6.8SeriesCrossroads
1955
8.0SeriesThe Lone Wolf
1954
6.5SeriesThe Dakotas
1963
5.8SeriesThe Legend of Jesse James
1965