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Strother Martin

Birthday: Mar 26, 1919 Date of death: Aug 01, 1980
Place of birth: Kokomo, Indiana, USA
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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Known for

Cool Hand Luke
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Captain
Slap Shot
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Joe McGrath
Up in Smoke
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Mr. Stoner
The Wild Bunch
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Coffer
True Grit
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Colonel G. Stonehill
Kiss Me Deadly
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Harvey Wallace