Gailard Sartain
Acting1946Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Biography
Gailard Sartain (September 18, 1946 — June 17, 2025) was an American comedian and character actor.
Graduated from the University of Tulsa with a BFA. A successful illustrator, Sartain's artistic credits range from record cover designs such as Leon Russell's "Will O' the Wisp" to illustrations for nationally published magazines. Sartain created and hosted Tulsa's first late night off-the-wall comedy program, "Dr. Mazeppa Pompazoidi's Uncanny Film Festival and Camp Meeting".
Known For
Acting History
2005
Elizabethtown
as Charles Dean
2002
The Round and Round
as Jim Stoops
2001
Ali
as Gordon Davidson
2000
The Replacements
as Pilachowski
1999
Pirates of Silicon Valley
as Ed Roberts
That Championship Season
as High School Principal (uncredited)
1998
The Patriot
as Floyd Chisolm
1997
Murder in Mind
as Charlie
RocketMan
as Mr. Randall (uncredited)
Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way
as Don Zimmer
The Simpsons
TVas Big Daddy (voice)• 1 eps
King of the Hill
TVas Case Manager (voice)• 1 eps
The Pretender
TVas Tug Beaulieu• 1 eps
Arli$$
TVas Hubert Lynch• 1 eps
The Angry Beavers
TVWriter
1996
The Spitfire Grill
as Sheriff Gary Walsh
1995
Open Season
as George Plunkett
Chicago Hope
TVas Senator Thomason• 1 eps
1994
Wagons East!
as J.P. Moreland (uncredited)
Speechless
as Lee Cutler
Clean Slate
as Judge Block
Getting Even with Dad
as Carl
1993
The Real McCoy
as Gary Buckner
Sandman
as Dave
Cooperstown
as George State Trooper
Walker, Texas Ranger
TVas C.D. Parker• 1 eps
1992
1991
The Chase
as Hammer
Guilty by Suspicion
as Chairman Wood
Death Falls
as Hearse Driver
Fried Green Tomatoes
as Ed Couch
1990
1989
Blaze
as LaGrange
1988
Mississippi Burning
as Sheriff Stuckey
Ernest Saves Christmas
as Chuck
The Moderns
as New York Critic
Hey Vern, It's Ernest!
TVas Chuck
1987
1986
The Big Easy
as Chef Paul
Uphill All the Way
as Private
1985
Trouble in Mind
as Fat Adolph
1984
1983
The Outsiders
as Jerry
1982
Endangered Species
as Mayor
1981
Hard Country
as Johnny Bob
1980
The Hollywood Knights
as Bimbeau
Roadie
as B.B. Muldoon
1979
The Jerk
as Guy with Cracked Airplane Seats (uncredited)
1978
1969