Paul A. Partain
- Born
- November 22, 1946
- Died
- January 28, 2005 (58 years old)
- Place of birth
- Austin, Texas, USA
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.
Known for
Filmography
- 2025Nash the Slash Rises Again!Film · Self - Franklin(archive footage)
- 2013Texas Chainsaw 3DFilm · Franklin Hardesty (archive footage)★ 5.5
- 2003The Life of David GaleFilm · Alcoholic (uncredited)★ 7.4
- 2000Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking TruthFilm · Self★ 7.0
- 2000The American NightmareFilm · Self★ 6.8
- 1997Burying LanaBurying LanaFilm · Militia of Texas Minister
- 1995The Return of the Texas Chainsaw MassacreFilm · Hospital Orderly★ 4.6
- 1977Rolling ThunderFilm · Brother-in-Law★ 6.8
- 1975Race with the DevilFilm · Cal Mathers★ 6.4
- 1974The Texas Chain Saw MassacreFilm · Franklin★ 7.3
- 1974Lovin' MollyFilm · Willy (uncredited)
