Though best known for comedy, he also played serious roles, including a sinister sheriff in “Mississippi Burning.” The director Alan Rudolph cast him in nine films.

The Studio is pitched as a send-up of the idiocy of the entertainment industry, but its potshots are harmless, even friendly.

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's "Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean: A New Musical" continues through July 13 at Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, 500 Castro St., Mountain ...

I would give anything to be able to climb with him,” Robert Alt, the president and CEO of The Buckeye Institute, said.

Disability Rights CT investigated Robert Bracey's death and alleged in a report that DOC staff ignored his ALS-driven dietary ...

The best British comedy movies highlight the country's brilliant sense of humor, as seen in films like Shaun of the Dead, ...

Gailard Sartain, the Tulsa, Oklahoma-born character actor with nearly 75 TV and movie roles to his credit, died on Thursday, ...

Known for his roles in films like "The Outsiders," "Fried Green Tomatoes" and three "Ernest" movies, the Tulsan died Thursday, June 19. He was 78.

Director Robert Altman’s 1975 opus ‘Nashville’ is an ensemble comedy that feels more vibrantly vivid and noisily prescient ...

Gailard Sartain, the actor best known for "The Buddy Holly Story" and "Hee Haw," died Tuesday, June 17, at the age of 78.

The pride of Tulsa also showed up in three Ernest movies, played The Big Bopper in ‘The Buddy Holly Story’ and did nine films ...

Gailard Sartain, the character actor and comedian whose breakthrough role on Hee Haw launched a career of playing Southern ...