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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...
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. His family moved soon after his birth to San Antonio, Texas, but quickly returned to Indiana.
Strother Martin (* 26. März 1919 in Kokomo, Indiana, USA; † 1. August 1980 in Thousand Oaks, Kalifornien), auch bekannt als Strother Douglas Martin Jr., war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler Leben. Martin wuchs in Indiana und Texas auf. Als Wasserspringer gewann er die ...
Biography by AllMovie [+] A graduate of the University of Michigan, Strother Martin was the National Junior Springboard Diving Champion when he came to Hollywood as a swimming coach in the late 1940s. He stuck around Lala-land to play a few movie bits and extra roles before finally receiving a role of substance in The Asphalt Jungle (1950).
Strother Douglas Martin Jr. 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."
Strother Martin. Gordon Jones (vänster) och Strother Martin i en scen från filmen McLintock! (1963). Strother Martin, född 26 mars 1919 i Kokomo, Indiana, död 1 augusti 1980 i Thousand Oaks, Kalifornien, var en amerikansk skådespelare .
27 de ago. de 2013 · Cool Hand Luke (1967) - The Captain's speech " What we've got here is failure to communicate. Some men you just can't reach. So you get what we had here last...
