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Strother Douglas Martin Jr. (March 26, 1919 – August 1, 1980) was an American character actor who often appeared in support of John Wayne and Paul Newman and in Western films directed by John Ford and Sam Peckinpah.
Strother Martin. Actor: Cool Hand Luke. American character actor who achieved considerable fame in the last decade of his life. A native of Kokomo, Indiana, Strother Martin Jr. was the youngest of three children of Strother Douglas Martin, a machinist, and Ethel Dunlap Martin.
Slap Shot is a 1977 American sports comedy film directed by George Roy Hill, written by Nancy Dowd, and starring Paul Newman and Michael Ontkean. It depicts ...
Strother Martin. Actor: Slap Shot. American character actor who achieved considerable fame in the last decade of his life. A native of Kokomo, Indiana, Strother Martin Jr. was the youngest of three children of Strother Douglas Martin, a machinist, and Ethel Dunlap Martin.
Strother Douglas Martin, Jr. was an American actor who gained fame for portraying supporting roles in films starring John Wayne and Paul Newman. An Indiana native, Martin was a prodigious swimmer and diver as a child and went on to serve in the United States Navy during the World War II.
#ButchCassidy #coolhandluke #johnwayne #paulnewman #cowboys “Strother who?” Many might ask that question. But his appearances in so many great films is impre...
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."
Jul 6, 2024 · Strother Martin was a talented actor known for his tough-guy roles in films and television. He became famous for his distinctive voice and memorable performances in dramas. Martin’s career spanned several decades but was unfortunately truncated.
When Strother Martin hosted Saturday Night Live on April 19, 1980, he played the strict owner of a language camp for children, parodying his Cool Hand Luke role. He paraphrased his line from the movie as, "What we have here is failure to communicate BILINGUALLY!"
Strother Martin. March 26, 1919 — August 1, 1980 • 61 y.o. (105) Actor. Full Name. Strother Douglas Martin Jr. Place of Birth. Kokomo, Indiana, United States. Place of Death. Thousand Oaks, California, USA. Citizenship. United States. Career. 1950 — 1980. Genres. Drama, Western, Crime. Height. 1.65 m 5′ 5″. Zodiac sign. aries. Education.
