Actor Gailard Sartain died at age 78 on June 17, at his home in the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, after a long period of health problems. The cause of death was not revealed by the family.
He interpreted characters in “Fried Green Tomatoes” in the role of Ed Couch, and.
According to TMZ, actress Victoria Hallman, who played Miss Honeydew on the TV show “Hee Haw”, along with Gailard, said he was like “an older brother and made everyone in the set laugh so much that they had to redo the sockets.”
“I knew he had not been well in health and it had not been. We had not been. We always mistaken thinking that people will be left behind. I didn’t expect to find out his death at dawn,” he said.
Gailard began his career in the early 1970s and was in other films that became famous in Brazil as “The Outsiders” (1983), in the role of Jerry, in Carl, and more recently “Everything happens in Elizabethtown” (2005), like Charles Dean.
