Strother Martin
7 films · 1 series
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."
Where to Start with Strother Martin
Strother Martin appears in 7 films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Ballad of Cable Hogue, Slap Shot, a strong place to start exploring Strother Martin's work.
