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The Reader’s Notebook: Strother Martin

Published March 26, 2025 at 9:36 AM EDT

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.