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Strother Martin1919 - 1980

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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." Description above from the Wikipedia article Strother Martin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Credits

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self (archive footage)

7.3(6)

0.5

Hotwire

1980

Action • Comedy

as The Weasel

5(1)

0.1

The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla

1980

Drama

as George Westinghouse

6.1(25)

0.4

Better Late Than Never

1979

Comedy • Drama • TV Movie

as J.D. Ashcroft

0(0)

0.1

The Villain

1979

Comedy • Western

as Parody Jones

5.7(147)

0.7

The Champ

1979

Drama

as Riley

7(195)

Nightwing

1979

Horror

as Selwyn

4.7(38)

0.5

Love and Bullets

1979

Action • Crime • Drama

as Louis Monk

5.9(41)

1.1

Stubby Pringle's Christmas

1978

Drama

as Old Hollander

0(0)

0.1

Steel Cowboy

1978

Crime • Drama • TV Movie

as Pinky Pincus

0(0)

0.4

Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy

1978

Comedy • TV Movie

as Turtle Ranch Boss

7.7(7)

0.2

Up in Smoke

1978

Adventure • Comedy

as Mr. Stoner

6.7(583)

2.3

The End

1978

Comedy

as Dr. Waldo Kling

5.5(62)

1.1

Slap Shot

1977

Comedy • Drama

as Joe McGrath

6.8(390)

1.5

The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday

1976

Comedy • Western

as Billy

5(22)

0.6

Rooster Cogburn

1975

Adventure • Drama • Western

as Shanghai McCoy

6.4(205)

1.7

Hard Times

1975

Action • Crime • Drama

as Poe

6.8(206)

One of Our Own

1975

Drama • TV Movie

as LeRoy Atkins

0(0)

0.2

Mitzi & 100 Guys

1975

Comedy • Music • TV Movie

as Self

0(0)

0.5

Sssssss

1973

Horror • Science Fiction

as Dr. Carl Stoner

5.2(101)

2.2

The Boy and the Bronc Buster

1973

Adventure

as Buckshot

0(0)

0.2

Pocket Money

1972

Adventure • Comedy • Western

as Bill Garrett

5.3(26)

0.7

Hannie Caulder

1971

Crime • Drama • Western

as Rufus Clemens

6.2(118)

0.8

Fools' Parade

1971

Comedy • Drama • Thriller

as Lee Cottrill

6.8(24)

0.4

The Brotherhood of Satan

1971

Horror

as Doc Duncan

5.8(37)

0.3

Red Sky at Morning

1971

Drama • Romance

as John Cloyd

6.7(5)

0.2

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970

Action • Comedy • Western

as Bowen

7(209)

0.7

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

1969

Adventure • Crime • Drama • History • Western

as Percy Garris

7.6(2,269)

3.1

The Wild Bunch

1969

Western

as Coffer

7.6(1,230)

2.3

True Grit

1969

Western

as Colonel G. Stonehill

7.3(799)

3.4

The Mountains of the Moon

1967

Adventure

as O'Keefe

0(0)

0.2

Cool Hand Luke

1967

Crime • Drama

as Captain

7.7(1,473)

2.5

The Flim-Flam Man

1967

Comedy • Crime

as Lovick

7(21)

0.5

Nevada Smith

1966

Western

as Strother (uncredited)

6.8(174)

0.9

An Eye for an Eye

1966

Western

as Trumbull

7.5(14)

0.3

Harper

1966

Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Claude

6.7(172)

1.4

The Sons of Katie Elder

1965

Western

as Ned Ross

7(285)

1.3

Shenandoah

1965

War • Western

as Train Engineer

6.9(147)

0.6

Brainstorm

1965

Thriller

as Mr. Clyde

6.2(24)

0.7

Invitation to a Gunfighter

1964

Western

as Fiddler

5.9(54)

0.6

McLintock!

1963

Comedy • Western

as Agard

6.5(234)

2.4

Showdown

1963

Western

as Charlie Reeder

5.9(18)

0.4

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

1962

Western

as Floyd

7.8(1,187)

2.3

The Deadly Companions

1961

Western

as Parson

5.7(63)

1.1

Sanctuary

1961

Drama

as Dog Boy

5.1(7)

0.5

The Horse Soldiers

1959

War • Western

as Virgil

6.9(257)

1.1

The Wild and the Innocent

1959

Western

as Ben Stocker

6.3(20)

0.4

The Shaggy Dog

1959

Comedy • Family • Fantasy

as Thurm

6.1(91)

0.7

Bitter Heritage

1958

TV Movie • Western

as Earle Eheeler

0(0)

0.2

Cowboy

1958

Western

as Trailhand Bitten by Rattlesnake

6.4(63)

1.2

Black Patch

1957

Action • Adventure • Romance • Western

as Petey

5.4(9)

0.3

Copper Sky

1957

Western

as Pokey

6(2)

0.2

The Black Whip

1956

Western

as Thorny

0(0)

0.2

Attack

1956

Drama • War

as Ingersol

6.7(127)

0.7

Johnny Concho

1956

Western

as Townsman (uncredited)

3.7(3)

0.3

World Without End

1956

Adventure • Science Fiction

as Nihka (uncredited)

5.8(50)

0.5

Target Zero

1955

War

as Pvt. Dan O'Hirons

5.3(6)

0.4

The Big Knife

1955

Crime • Drama

as Stillman

6(83)

0.6

Strategic Air Command

1955

Action • Drama • War

as Airman

6.1(38)

0.6

Kiss Me Deadly

1955

Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Harvey Wallace

7.2(383)

1.9

The Silver Chalice

1954

Drama • History • Romance

as Father (uncredited)

4.4(34)

0.3

Drum Beat

1954

Western

as Scotty

6(32)

0.6

A Star Is Born

1954

Drama • Music • Romance

as Delivery Boy (uncredited)

7.1(305)

1.1

World for Ransom

1954

Action • Drama • Thriller

5(20)

0.3

South Sea Woman

1953

Adventure • Comedy • Romance • War

as Marine in Audience at Court-martial (uncredited)

5.4(8)

0.2

The Magnetic Monster

1953

Horror • Science Fiction

as Co-Pilot

5.6(35)

1.3

Androcles and the Lion

1952

Comedy

as Soldier (uncredited)

5.8(15)

0.3

Storm Over Tibet

1952

Adventure

as Co-pilot

6(2)

0.2

The Red Badge of Courage

1951

War

as Corporal (voice) (uncredited)

6.4(61)

0.6

Rhubarb

1951

Comedy • Family

as Michael 'Shorty' McGirk (uncredited)

5.5(7)

0.3

The Damned Don't Cry

1950

Crime • Drama

as Springboard Diver (uncredited)

7.1(57)

0.7

The Asphalt Jungle

1950

Crime • Drama

as William Doldy (uncredited)

7.5(490)