
Gailard Sartain
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 18, 1946
- Died
- June 17, 2025
- Birthplace
- 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 2005
as Charles Dean

The Round and Round 2002
as Jim Stoops

Ali 2001
as Gordon Davidson

The Replacements 2000
as Pilachowski

Pirates of Silicon Valley 1999
as Ed Roberts

Existo 1999
as Colette Watchuwill

That Championship Season 1999
as High School Principal (uncredited)

The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy 1999
as Oliver Hardy

The Patriot 1998
as Floyd Chisolm

Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way 1997
as Don Zimmer

RocketMan 1997
as Mr. Randall (uncredited)

Murder in Mind 1997
as Charlie

The Spitfire Grill 1996
as Sheriff Gary Walsh

Open Season 1995
as George Plunkett

Speechless 1994
as Lee Cutler

Wagons East! 1994
as J.P. Moreland (uncredited)

Getting Even with Dad 1994
as Carl

Clean Slate 1994
as Judge Block

The Real McCoy 1993
as Gary Buckner

Cooperstown 1993
as Georgia State Trooper, as George State Trooper

Sandman 1993
as Dave

Equinox 1992
as Dandridge

Wishman 1992
as Dr. Abe Rogers

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot 1992
as Munroe

Fried Green Tomatoes 1991
as Ed Couch

Guilty by Suspicion 1991
as Chairman Wood

The Chase 1991
as Hammer

Death Falls 1991
as Hearse Driver

The Grifters 1990
as Joe

Ernest Goes to Jail 1990
as Chuck

Love at Large 1990
as Taxi Driver

Blaze 1989
as LaGrange

Mississippi Burning 1988
as Sheriff Stuckey

Ernest Saves Christmas 1988
as Chuck

The Moderns 1988
as New York Critic

Made in Heaven 1987
as Sam Morrell

Leader of the Band 1987
as Elmo De Lavallard

Ernest Goes to Camp 1987
as Jake

The Big Easy 1986
as Chef Paul

Uphill All the Way 1986
as Private

Trouble in Mind 1985
as Fat Adolph

Songwriter 1984
as Mulreaux

All of Me 1984
as Fulton Norris

Choose Me 1984
as Mueller

The Outsiders 1983
as Jerry

Endangered Species 1982
as Mayor

Hard Country 1981
as Johnny Bob

Roadie 1980
as B.B. Muldoon

The Hollywood Knights 1980
as Bimbeau

The Jerk 1979
as Guy with Cracked Airplane Seats (uncredited)

Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws 1978
as Arthur Leddy

The Buddy Holly Story 1978
as The Big Bopper

Nashville 1975
as Man at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.