Gailard Sartain

Gailard Sartain

Acting

Born September 18, 1946 · 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 cred…

Known for

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

1997

Hee Haw

Hee Haw

1969

Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

1994

Walker, Texas Ranger

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993

Arli$$

Arli$$

1996

The Pretender

The Pretender

1996

The Outsiders

The Outsiders

1983

Acting(63)

2005ElizabethtownCharles Dean

2002The Round and RoundJim Stoops

2001AliGordon Davidson

2000The ReplacementsPilachowski

1999Pirates of Silicon ValleyEd Roberts

1999ExistoColette Watchuwill

1999That Championship SeasonHigh School Principal (uncredited)

1999The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or MummyOliver Hardy

1998The PatriotFloyd Chisolm

1997Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the WayDon Zimmer

1997RocketManMr. Randall (uncredited)

1997Murder in MindCharlie

1997King of the HillCase Manager (voice)

1996The PretenderTug Beaulieu

1996The Spitfire GrillSheriff Gary Walsh

1996Arli$$Hubert Lynch

1995Open SeasonGeorge Plunkett

1994SpeechlessLee Cutler

1994Chicago HopeSenator Thomason

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

1994Getting Even with DadCarl

1994Clean SlateJudge Block

1993The Real McCoyGary Buckner

1993Walker, Texas RangerC.D. Parker

1993CooperstownGeorgia State Trooper

1993SandmanDave

1992WishmanDr. Abe Rogers

1992EquinoxDandridge

1992Stop! Or My Mom Will ShootMunroe

1991Fried Green TomatoesEd Couch

1991Guilty by SuspicionChairman Wood

1991The ChaseHammer

1991Death FallsHearse Driver

1990The GriftersJoe

1990Ernest Goes to JailChuck

1990Love at LargeTaxi Driver

1989The SimpsonsBig Daddy (voice)

1989BlazeLaGrange

1988Mississippi BurningSheriff Stuckey

1988Ernest Saves ChristmasChuck

1988Hey Vern, It's Ernest!Chuck

1988The ModernsNew York Critic

1987Made in HeavenSam Morrell

1987Leader of the BandElmo De Lavallard

1987Ernest Goes to CampJake

1986The Big EasyChef Paul

1986Uphill All the WayPrivate

1985Trouble in MindFat Adolph

1984SongwriterMulreaux

1984All of MeFulton Norris

1984Choose MeMueller

1983The OutsidersJerry

1982Endangered SpeciesMayor

1981Hard CountryJohnny Bob

1980RoadieB.B. Muldoon

1980The Hollywood KnightsBimbeau

1979The JerkGuy with Cracked Airplane Seats (uncredited)

1978Smokey and the Good Time OutlawsArthur Leddy

1978Hee Haw Honeys

1978The Buddy Holly StoryThe Big Bopper

1975NashvilleMan at Lunch Counter (uncredited)

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