Strother Martin
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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Strother Martin Movies
Discover the best Strother Martin movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Strother Martin ranked by year and score.
1
Slap Shot (1977)
Comedy
Drama
A small-town minor-league hockey team is bleeding money and losing fans fast, so management takes a calculated gamble on three bespectacled, brawling brothers who treat every game like a demolition...
Score
6.8
2
The Wild Bunch (1969)
Western
Pike Bishop and his aging gang have outlived the era that made them dangerous. Riding into revolutionary Mexico for one last score, they carry the dust of a dying century...
Score
7.6
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-rated movies starring Strother Martin?
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Strother Martin are Slap Shot and The Wild Bunch.
How many movies and TV shows has Strother Martin starred in?
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 2 titles starring Strother Martin, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring Strother Martin worth watching?
Yes! The overall filmography starring Strother Martin maintains a strong average user rating of 7.2 out of 10 across all tracked titles.