Strother Martin
| First Name | Strother |
| Last Name | Martin |
| Other Names | Strother Martin Jr.“T Bone Martin” |
| Age | 61 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | March 26, 1919 |
| Birthplace | Kokomo, Indiana |
| Date of Death | August 1, 1980 |
| Location of Death | Thousand Oaks, California |
| Cause of Death | heart attack |
| Height | 5' 7" (170 cm) |
| Build | Average |
| Hair Color | Grey |
| Star Sign | Aries |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| University | University of Michigan |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | Cool Hand Luke |
| Friends | L.Q. Jones (Frequently co-starred with L.Q. Jones, who in real life was one of his closest friends) |
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."
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Filmography
Selected Strother Martin film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
1980
Tajna Nikole Tesle
George Westinghouse
1979
Better Late Than Never
J.D. Ashcroft
1978
Steel Cowboy
Pinky Pincus
1978
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
Turtle Ranch Boss
1976
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
Billy
1975
One of Our Own
LeRoy Atkins
1974
Paper Moon
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1973
Hawkins
R.J. Hawkins
1971
Nichols
Zacharia
1967
He & She
The Rev. Mr. Anderson
1967
The Danny Thomas Hour
Paul Rooney
1966
The Rounders
Cousin Fletch
1965
A Man Called Shenandoah
Cowboy
1965
The Legend of Jesse James
Meeker
1964
Profiles in Courage
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1964
Kentucky Jones
Boney Benton
1963
The Dakotas
Private Anton Copang
1963
Glynis
Dance Hall Customer
1962
Stoney Burke
Buckley
1961
The Americans
Wadd
1959
Black Saddle
Pit Thatcher
1959
Hotel de Paree
Aaron Donager
1958
Jefferson Drum
Pete Henke
1958
Bitter Heritage
Earle Eheeler
1957
Boots and Saddles
Slocum
1957
The Gray Ghost
Michael
1957
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan
Tomar
1957
Trackdown
Benny French
1957
Panic!
Hank Judson
1957
The Walter Winchell File
Little Julie
1957
The Web
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1956
Broken Arrow
Joe Roman, Renton
1956
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Leopold Vaupel
1955
Matinee Theatre
Phil
1955
The Lone Wolf
Nick Davis
1955
Crusader
Ray Dutcher
1955
Frontier
Lee, Mayes
1955
Stage 7
Lieutenant Bob Handley, Pete
1954
Studio 57
Pete Dutton
1954
The Lineup
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1953
The Man Behind the Badge
Brother Daniel
1952
Storm Over Tibet
Co-pilot
1952
Dangerous Assignment
Riri
1950
Stars Over Hollywood
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1950
Treasury Men in Action
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1949
Fireside Theatre
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