Deceased

How Did Strother Martin Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 61

GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn26/03/1919Born inKokomo, Indiana, USADied01/08/1980Died inThousand OaksCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ965482 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#8260 ↗

Strother Douglas Martin Jr. was an American actor, who appeared in over 170 film and television productions between 1950 and 1980, mainly in character roles. He often appeared in support of John Wayne and Paul Newman, and in Westerns directed by John Ford and Sam Peckinpah. He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for his role on the television legal drama Hawkins (1973–74).

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Filmography119 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2004	Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood RenegadeMovie	Self (archive footage)	85
1980	The Secret of Nikola TeslaMovie	George Westinghouse	61
1979	The VillainMovie	Parody Jones	60
1979	The ChampMovie	Riley	60
1979	Love and BulletsMovie	Louis Monk	60
1978	Vega$Series	—	59
1978	The EndMovie	Dr. Waldo Kling	59
1978	Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy GuyMovie	Turtle Ranch Boss	59
1977	Slap ShotMovie	Joe McGrath	58
1976	The Great Scout & Cathouse ThursdayMovie	Billy	57
1975	BarettaSeries	—	56
1975	Saturday Night LiveSeries	Self - Host	56
1975	Hard TimesMovie	Poe	56
1975	Rooster CogburnMovie	Shanghai McCoy	56
1974	The Rockford FilesSeries	Thomas Tyler 'T.T.' Flowers	55
1974	PetrocelliSeries	Clate Dobie	55
1974	Movin' OnSeries	—	55
1974	Paper MoonSeries	—	55
1973	HawkinsSeries	R.J. Hawkins	54
1972	The RookiesSeries	—	53
1971	NicholsSeries	Zachariah	52
1971	Hannie CaulderMovie	Rufus Clemens	52
1971	Fools' ParadeMovie	Lee Cottrill	52
1971	Red Sky at MorningMovie	John Cloyd	52
1970	The Ballad of Cable HogueMovie	Bowen	51
1969	Love, American StyleSeries	—	50
1969	Marcus Welby, M.D.Series	Terry Riggs	50
1969	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance KidMovie	Percy Garris	50
1969	The Wild BunchMovie	Coffer	50
1969	True GritMovie	Colonel G. Stonehill	50
1968	The Name of the GameSeries	Nanyface	49
1968	It Takes a ThiefSeries	Willard Knox	49
1968	The Doris Day ShowSeries	Tyrone Lovey	49
1967	The Guns of Will SonnettSeries	—	48
1967	The Flim-Flam ManMovie	Lovick	48
1967	The InvadersSeries	Charlie Coogan	48
1967	Cool Hand LukeMovie	Captain	48
1967	The Danny Thomas HourSeries	Paul Rooney	48
1967	He & SheSeries	The Rev. Mr. Anderson	48
1966	Nevada SmithMovie	Strother (uncredited)	47
1966	TarzanSeries	—	47
1965	The Big ValleySeries	Dan'l Hawks	46
1965	Run for Your LifeSeries	Holly Amberton	46
1965	Lost in SpaceSeries	Nerim	46
1965	The Legend of Jesse JamesSeries	Meeker	46
1965	ShenandoahMovie	Train Engineer	46
1965	The Sons of Katie ElderMovie	Ned Ross	46
1965	BrainstormMovie	Mr. Clyde	46
1964	Daniel BooneSeries	Solomon Tarbot	45
1964	Gilligan's IslandSeries	—	45
1964	Invitation to a GunfighterMovie	Fiddler	45
1964	Profiles in CourageSeries	Senator James Wadsworth	45
1963	The FugitiveSeries	Deputy Shirky Saulter	44
1963	The LieutenantSeries	Taxi Driver	44
1963	McLintock!Movie	Agard	44
1963	The DakotasSeries	—	44
1962	The VirginianSeries	Luther Watson	43
1962	Stoney BurkeSeries	—	43
1962	The Man Who Shot Liberty ValanceMovie	Floyd	43
1961	The Dick Van Dyke ShowSeries	Harper Worthington Yates	42
1961	Ben CaseySeries	—	42
1961	The New BreedSeries	Benny Kohler	42
1961	The Deadly CompanionsMovie	Parson	42
1961	SanctuaryMovie	Dog Boy	42
1960	Pete and GladysSeries	—	41
1959	The Twilight ZoneSeries	Mothershed	40
1959	BonanzaSeries	Little Meredith Smith	40
1959	RawhideSeries	Bates	40
1959	The RebelSeries	Jess	40
1959	Black SaddleSeries	Pit Thatcher	40
1959	The Horse SoldiersMovie	Virgil	40
1959	The Shaggy DogMovie	Thurm	40
1958	77 Sunset StripSeries	Charles Sloane	39
1958	The TexanSeries	Polk Blackston	39
1958	Jefferson DrumSeries	Pete Henke	39
1958	LawmanSeries	—	39
1958	CowboyMovie	Trailhand Bitten by Rattlesnake	39
1957	Perry MasonSeries	Roy Hutchinson	38
1957	Have Gun, Will TravelSeries	—	38
1957	TrackdownSeries	Benny French	38
1957	Panic!Series	—	38
1957	Copper SkyMovie	Pokey	38
1956	Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries	Joby	37
1956	AttackMovie	Ingersol	37
1956	Telephone TimeSeries	—	37
1956	The Adventures of Jim BowieSeries	—	37
1956	World Without EndMovie	Nihka (uncredited)	37
1956	The Black WhipMovie	Thorny	37
1955	Navy LogSeries	—	36
1955	Matinee TheaterSeries	—	36
1955	GunsmokeSeries	Ben Snow	36
1955	The MillionaireSeries	Pete Hill	36
1955	CrossroadsSeries	Landry Kersh	36
1955	The Big KnifeMovie	Stillman	36
1955	Kiss Me DeadlyMovie	Harvey Wallace	36
1955	Target ZeroMovie	Pvt. Dan O'Hirons	36
1955	Strategic Air CommandMovie	Airman	36
1954	The Wonderful World of DisneySeries	Buckshot	35
1954	LassieSeries	—	35
1954	The Silver ChaliceMovie	Father (uncredited)	35
1954	Studio 57Series	Pete Dutton	35
1954	Drum BeatMovie	Scotty	35
1954	A Star Is BornMovie	Delivery Boy (uncredited)	35
1954	World for RansomMovie	—	35
1954	The Lone WolfSeries	Nick Davis	35
1953	General Electric TheaterSeries	Gunnery Officer Daly	34
1953	South Sea WomanMovie	Marine in Audience at Court-martial (uncredited)	34
1953	The Pepsi-Cola PlayhouseSeries	Waiter	34
1952	Four Star PlayhouseSeries	Tom Blair	33
1952	Cavalcade of AmericaSeries	Wilkins	33
1952	Androcles and the LionMovie	Soldier (uncredited)	33
1951	Hallmark Hall of FameSeries	Old Hollander	32
1951	I Love LucySeries	Man in Coffee Shop	32
1951	DragnetSeries	—	32
1951	The Red Badge of CourageMovie	Corporal (voice) (uncredited)	32
1951	Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries	Teeples	32
1951	RhubarbMovie	Michael 'Shorty' McGirk (uncredited)	32
1950	The Damned Don't CryMovie	Springboard Diver (uncredited)	31
1950	The Asphalt JungleMovie	William Doldy (uncredited)	31