Strother Martin
Actor
- Born
- March 26, 1919, Kokomo, Indiana, USA
- Died
- August 1, 1980
- Age
- 61 years old
- Zodiac
- Aries
- Total works
- 73 movies, 72 TV shows
- Latest work
- Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)
- Genres
- Drama,Action,Crime
Strother Martin was an American actor who gained prominence for his role as the prison captain in Cool Hand Luke (1967), famously delivering the line, "What we've got here is...failure to communicate." His extensive career includes appearances in various films and television shows. Martin featured in Hard Times (1975), among other notable works. Martin's memorable portrayal in Cool Hand Luke remains a defining moment in his filmography.
