Gailard Sartain

Gailard Sartain

Acting

September 18, 1946 – June 17, 2025 (aged 78)

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

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". 

Filmography

Elizabethtown
Movie
Elizabethtown2005 · Charles Dean
The Round and Round
Movie
The Round and Round2002 · Jim Stoops
Ali
Movie
Ali2001 · Gordon Davidson
The Replacements
Movie
The Replacements2000 · Pilachowski
Pirates of Silicon Valley
Movie
Pirates of Silicon Valley1999 · Ed Roberts
Existo
Movie
Existo1999 · Colette Watchuwill
That Championship Season
Movie
That Championship Season1999 · High School Principal (uncredited)
The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy
Movie
The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy1999 · Oliver Hardy
The Patriot
Movie
The Patriot1998 · Floyd Chisolm
Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way
Movie
Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way1997 · Don Zimmer
RocketMan
Movie
RocketMan1997 · Mr. Randall (uncredited)
Murder in Mind
Movie
Murder in Mind1997 · Charlie
King of the Hill
Series
King of the Hill1997 · Case Manager (voice)
The Pretender
Series
The Pretender1996 · Tug Beaulieu
Extraordinary
Series
Extraordinary1996 · Sheriff Gary Walsh
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Movie
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier1996 · Hubert Lynch
Open Season
Movie
Open Season1995 · George Plunkett
Speechless
Movie
Speechless1994 · Lee Cutler
Chicago Hope
Series
Chicago Hope1994 · Senator Thomason
Wagons East!
Movie
Wagons East!1994 · J.P. Moreland (uncredited)
Getting Even with Dad
Movie
Getting Even with Dad1994 · Carl
Clean Slate
Movie
Clean Slate1994 · Judge Block
The Real McCoy
Movie
The Real McCoy1993 · Gary Buckner
Walker, Texas Ranger
Series
Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · C.D. Parker
Cooperstown
Movie
Cooperstown1993 · Georgia State Trooper
Sandman
Movie
Sandman1993 · Dave
Wishman
Movie
Wishman1992 · Dr. Abe Rogers
Sparks of Invention
Series
Sparks of Invention1992 · Dandridge
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
Movie
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot1992 · Munroe
Fried Green Tomatoes
Movie
Fried Green Tomatoes1991 · Ed Couch
Guilty by Suspicion
Movie
Guilty by Suspicion1991 · Chairman Wood
The Chase
Movie
The Chase1991 · Hammer
Death Falls
Movie
Death Falls1991 · Hearse Driver
The Grifters
Movie
The Grifters1990 · Joe
Ernest Goes to Jail
Movie
Ernest Goes to Jail1990 · Chuck
Love at Large
Movie
Love at Large1990 · Taxi Driver
The Simpsons
Series
The Simpsons1989 · Big Daddy (voice)
Blaze
Movie
Blaze1989 · LaGrange
The Insider's Guide To Love
Series
The Insider's Guide To Love1988 · Sheriff Stuckey
Ernest Saves Christmas
Movie
Ernest Saves Christmas1988 · Chuck
Cher
Series
Cher1975