7.8
7.8
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
as Floyd
Strother Martin
Also known as: Strother Douglas Martin, Jr., Mr. Stoner
Acting
Nationality:United States
Education:University of Michigan
N/A
CommunityBiographyvia wikipedia
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. Among Martin's memorable performances is his portrayal of the warden or "captain" of a state prison camp in the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke, in which he utters the line "What we've got here is failure to communicate." The line is number 11 on the American Film Institute list of 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes.
Filmography (61 movies)
7.7
7.7
Cool Hand Luke
1967
as Captain
7.7
7.7
Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy
1978
as Turtle Ranch Boss
7.6
7.6
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969
as Percy Garris
7.6
7.6
The Wild Bunch
1969
as Coffer
7.6
7.6
An Eye for an Eye
1966
as Trumbull
7.3
7.3
True Grit
1969
as Colonel G. Stonehill
7.2
7.2
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
as Harvey Wallace
7.0
7.0
The Sons of Katie Elder
1965
as Ned Ross
7.0
7.0
The Champ
1979
as Riley
7.0
7.0
The Flim-Flam Man
1967
as Lovick
6.9
6.9
The Horse Soldiers
1959
as Virgil
6.9
6.9
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970
as Bowen
6.8
6.8
Hard Times
1975
as Poe
6.8
6.8
Slap Shot
1977
as Joe McGrath
6.8
6.8
Attack
1956
as Ingersol
6.7
6.7
Red Sky at Morning
1971
as John Cloyd
6.6
6.6
Up in Smoke
1978
as Mr. Stoner
6.6
6.6
Harper
1966
as Claude
6.6
6.6
McLintock!
1963
as Agard
6.5
6.5
Fools' Parade
1971
as Lee Cottrill
6.4
6.4
Rooster Cogburn
1975
as Shanghai McCoy
6.3
6.3
Cowboy
1958
as Trailhand Bitten by Rattlesnake
6.3
6.3
The Wild and the Innocent
1959
as Ben Stocker
6.2
6.2
Hannie Caulder
1971
as Rufus Clemens
6.2
6.2
The Secret of Nikola Tesla
1980
as George Westinghouse
6.1
6.1
The Shaggy Dog
1959
as Thurm
6.1
6.1
Strategic Air Command
1955
as Airman
6.0
6.0
Brainstorm
1965
as Mr. Clyde
6.0
6.0
Storm Over Tibet
1952
as Co-pilot
6.0
6.0
Copper Sky
1957
as Pokey
6.0
6.0
The Big Knife
1955
as Stillman
5.9
5.9
Invitation to a Gunfighter
1964
as Fiddler
5.9
5.9
Love and Bullets
1979
as Louis Monk
5.9
5.9
Showdown
1963
as Charlie Reeder
5.8
5.8
Androcles and the Lion
1952
as Soldier (uncredited)
5.7
5.7
The Villain
1979
as Parody Jones
5.7
5.7
The Brotherhood of Satan
1971
as Doc Duncan
5.6
5.6
The Deadly Companions
1961
as Parson
5.6
5.6
The Magnetic Monster
1953
as Co-Pilot
5.5
5.5
The End
1978
as Dr. Waldo Kling
5.4
5.4
Pocket Money
1972
as Bill Garrett
5.4
5.4
Black Patch
1957
as Petey
5.3
5.3
Target Zero
1955
as Pvt. Dan O'Hirons
5.2
5.2
Sssssss
1973
as Dr. Carl Stoner
5.0
5.0
Hotwire
1980
as The Weasel
5.0
5.0
The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday
1976
as Billy
5.0
5.0
World for Ransom
1954
4.7
4.7
Nightwing
1979
as Selwyn
4.6
4.6
Sanctuary
1961
as Dog Boy
4.4
4.4
South Sea Woman
1953
as Marine in Audience at Court-martial (uncredited)
3.7
3.7
Johnny Concho
1956
as Townsman (uncredited)
Steel Cowboy
1978
as Pinky Pincus
Stubby Pringle's Christmas
1978
as Old Hollander
Bitter Heritage
1958
as Earle Eheeler
The Mountains of the Moon
1967
as O'Keefe
Better Late Than Never
1979
as J.D. Ashcroft
One of Our Own
1975
as LeRoy Atkins
The Boy and the Bronc Buster
1973
as Buckshot
Mitzi & 100 Guys
1975
as Self
The Black Whip
1956
as Thorny
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