Gailard SartainNationality:
American Birthdate:
09/18/1946 Birthplace:
Tulsa, Oklahoma Celeb News
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biography
A hefty, beaming character player and comedian of TV and films with tousled hair and an often hearty manner, Gailard Sartain has played a wide range of roles but has been most typically cast as small-town country bumpkins. He began in entertainment operating a camera for a small Oklahoma TV station while pursuing graduate studies in fine arts at the University of Tulsa. Encouraged by friends, he auditioned to replace a fired radio interview host, successfully held the job for a time, and was noticed by a talent scout. The hit CBS comedy-variety series "Hee Haw" had recently been let go by the
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First worked in the entertainment field operating a camera at a small TV station in Oklahoma while he was pursuing graduate studies at the University of Tulsa
Was encouraged by friends to apply for a job as a radio interview host when the star was fired; originally offered a three-week trial engagement and later became the regular host of the program
Was noticed by a talent agent, who arranged for a test for Sartain on the TV series "Hee Haw"
1972
Was a regular on the long-running TV syndicated variety show, "Hee Haw"
1975
Was a regular on the CBS variety series, "Cher"
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