Gailard Sartain
Date of birth: 1946-09-18
Place of birth: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
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 Credits
The Outsiders
1983-03-25
In 1960s Tulsa, class divisions ignite a violent rivalry between the working-class Greasers and the
The Real McCoy
1993-09-10
Karen McCoy is released from prison with nothing but the clothes on her back. Before being incarcera
Mississippi Burning
1988-12-08
Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the co
Pirates of Silicon Valley
1999-06-20
The story about the men who made the world of technology what it is today, their struggles during co
The Big Easy
1986-11-27
Remy McSwain is a New Orleans police lieutenant who investigates the murder of a local mobster. His
The Patriot
1998-07-10
A deadly virus threatens to wipe out an entire Rocky Mountain town, leaving the town doctor to find
The Buddy Holly Story
1978-05-18
A chronicle of the rise and brief career of rock 'n' roll star Buddy Holly, who aspires to play musi
Blaze
1989-12-15
A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his politica
Ernest Saves Christmas
1988-11-11
When Santa Claus decides to retire and pass on his magic bag of Christmas surprises to a new Saint N
Made in Heaven
1987-11-06
Deceased drifter Mike arrives in Heaven and quickly falls for newborn soul Annie, soon to start her
The Moderns
1988-04-15
Nick Hart is a struggling American artist who lives amongst the expatriate community in 1920s Paris.
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
1992-02-21
A tough police sergeant's mother comes to visit him, and promptly starts trying to fix up his life,
Choose Me
1984-08-29
Several lost-soul night-owls, including a nightclub owner, a talk radio relationship counselor, and
Endangered Species
1982-09-10
A retired New York cop on vacation in America's West is drawn into a sheriff's investigation of a my
The Spitfire Grill
1996-08-23
Percy, upon being released from prison, goes to the small town of Gillead, to find a place where she
The Grifters
1990-08-08
A small-time conman has his loyalties torn between his estranged mother and his new girlfriend, both
Clean Slate
1994-05-06
Pogue is a private eye with a problem: every morning when he wakes up, he has total amnesia, waking
Ernest Goes to Camp
1987-05-22
Ernest, a lovable loser who works as a summer camp handyman and dreams of becoming a guidance counse
Ernest Goes to Jail
1990-04-06
Bumbling bank janitor Ernest P. Worrell is assigned to jury duty, and soon finds himself in trouble
Hard Country
1981-04-01
Ambitious young Jodie wants more out of life than the small Texas country town she lives in has to o
The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy
1999-01-27
Laurel and Hardy are in Florida where they meet archeologist Henry Covington, whose daughter they tr
Fried Green Tomatoes
1991-12-27
Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her th
The Replacements
2000-08-11
Maverick old-guard coach Jimmy McGinty is hired in the wake of a players' strike to help the Washing
Ali
2001-12-10
In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene:
RocketMan
1997-10-10
An accident-prone and obnoxious geek joins a NASA space mission to Mars. During the flight, he manag
Wagons East!
1994-08-16
After the 1860s Wild West, a group of misfit settlers - including ex-doctor Phil Taylor, prostitute
Existo
1999-06-19
In this dystopian-musical-comedy, corporations and self-appointed guardians of "decency" and "morali
Death Falls
1991-01-01
A terminally ill man gets his buddy to bust him out of the hospital. But, in the process, the duo an
Sandman
1993-01-01
Unknown to its present inhabitants, a house in the San Fernando Valley is a doorway to evil that exi
Leader of the Band
1987-08-07
After several months of hard times, pianist Eddie Layton is offered the job of bandleader at Olmstea
Uphill All the Way
1986-01-01
Two unemployed good ol' boys are mistaken for a pair of notorious bank robbers.
Roadie
1980-06-13
A young Texas good ol' boy has a knack with electronic equipment, and that talent gets him a job as
Guilty by Suspicion
1991-03-15
Owing to his alleged involvement with communist parties, film director David Merrill is forbidden fr
All of Me
1984-09-21
Just before stubborn millionaire Edwina Cutwater dies, she asks her uptight lawyer, Roger Cobb, to a
Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws
1978-11-03
Two guys come to Nashville and try to make it on the country music scene. Their vision is to play at
Wishman
1992-09-18
Basie is a man who collects junk and tries to make something out of it. He is also in love with Lily
Elizabethtown
2005-10-14
Drew Baylor is fired after causing his shoe company to lose hundreds of millions of dollars. To make
Getting Even with Dad
1994-06-17
Con man Ray is going after one last heist – a stash of rare coins – when his estranged son Timmy une
Songwriter
1984-10-14
Doc Jenkins may be one of country music's most beloved stars, but his private life is a wreck. He's
The Round and Round
2002-06-01
A state proposes a law banning cock fights.
Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way
1997-10-17
Joe Torre after failing to win a championship when he was a professional baseball player and as Mana
Murder in Mind
1997-08-01
The L.A. police find two bodies in a fancy house and suspect the wife of one victim. Dr. Ellis, a hy
Equinox
1992-09-18
Estranged twins Henry and Freddy navigate their drastically different lives— one a troubled bookworm
Love at Large
1990-03-09
Inept private investigator Harry Dobbs meets vampish new client Miss Dolan, who wants him to follow
Nashville
1975-06-11
The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitr
The Jerk
1979-12-14
After discovering he's not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson se
The Hollywood Knights
1980-05-18
Led by their comedic and pranking leader, Newbomb Turk, the Hollywood Knights car gang raise hell th
Trouble in Mind
1985-12-11
The lives of an ex-con, a coffee-shop owner, and a young couple looking to make it rich intersect in
The Chase
1991-02-10
In Denver, a fleeing bank robber kills a cop and kidnaps an old man to hold as a hostage. He is chas
Cooperstown
1993-01-26
A retired baseball player reflects on the mistakes and problems of the past 35 years when he is over
Speechless
1994-12-16
In the midst of election season in New Mexico, political speechwriters Julia Mann and Kevin Vallick
Open Season
1995-01-14
When the television ratings machines suddenly malfunction, public television suddenly, but mistakenl
That Championship Season
1999-06-06
Four best friends and their basketball coach celebrate their championship twenty years ago. But thei
Cooperstown
1993-01-26
A retired baseball player reflects on the mistakes and problems of the past 35 years when he is over