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."
Strother Martin has built a filmography of 17 credits over a career spanning from 1954 to 1975.
Strother Martin's most notable role to date came in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), where he played Percy Garris. He also appeared in Cool Hand Luke (1967) as Captain. Most recently appeared in The Wild Bunch (1969) as Coffer.
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