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Character actor

Strother Martin, born on March 26, 1919 and died on August 1, 1980, was an American character actor. Known for his distinctive roles in films and television, Martin is particularly celebrated for his performances in 'Easy Rider' and 'The Wizard of Oz'.

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Peace Born Failing Thrust

Author:Strother Martin

“What we've got here is failure to communicate. Some men you just can't reach.”

Men Communicate Luke Cool Movie

Author:Strother Martin

“Morons. I've got morons on my team.”

Team Moron

Author:Strother Martin

“Age is as much an asset for character players as it is for good wine. Human experiences, both good and bad, leave their marks on one's face and bearing. A few lines on the face and a few gray hairs coupled with the idiosyncrasies an actor adopts throughout life help out round out the actor's personality. So far as I'm concerned, the older a character actor gets, the firmer his position is.”