Gailard Sartain
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".
Movie Appearances
The Outsiders
as Jerry
1983
The Real McCoy
as Gary Buckner
1993
Mississippi Burning
as Sheriff Stuckey
1988
Pirates of Silicon Valley
as Ed Roberts
1999
The Big Easy
as Chef Paul
1986
The Patriot
as Floyd Chisolm
1998
The Buddy Holly Story
as The Big Bopper
1978
Blaze
as LaGrange
1989
Ernest Saves Christmas
as Chuck
1988
Made in Heaven
as Sam Morrell
1987
The Moderns
as New York Critic
1988
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
as Munroe
1992
Choose Me
as Mueller
1984
Endangered Species
as Mayor
1982
The Spitfire Grill
as Sheriff Gary Walsh
1996
The Grifters
as Joe
1990
Clean Slate
as Judge Block
1994
Ernest Goes to Camp
as Jake
1987
Ernest Goes to Jail
as Chuck
1990
Hard Country
as Johnny Bob
1981
