Strother Martin

Known For Acting

Born
Died
Age at Death
61
Place of birth
Kokomo, Indiana, USA
Gender
Male

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."

Filmography

As Actor (2)