Paul A. Partain

Born: 1946-11-22 in Austin, Texas, USA

Died: 2005-01-28

Known For: Acting

Biography

Paul Alan Partain (November 22, 1946 – January 28, 2005) billed professionally as Paul A. Partain was an American actor, perhaps best known for his role in the original The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) as the handicapped wheel-chair bound Franklin Hardesty.

Filmography

2013

Texas Chainsaw 3D as Franklin Hardesty (archive footage)

2003

The Life of David Gale as Alcoholic (uncredited)

2000

The American Nightmare as Self
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth as Himself

1997

Burying Lana as Militia of Texas Minister

1995

The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre as Hospital Orderly

1977

Rolling Thunder as Brother-in-Law

1975

Race with the Devil as Cal Mathers

1974

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre as Franklin
Lovin' Molly as Willy (uncredited)