Person file · Acting
Paul A. Partain
Born 1946-11-22Austin, Texas, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Nash the Slash Rises Again!Self - Franklin(archive footage)Texas Chainsaw 3DFranklin Hardesty (archive footage)The Life of David GaleAlcoholic (uncredited)Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking TruthSelfThe American NightmareSelfBurying LanaMilitia of Texas MinisterThe Return of the Texas Chainsaw MassacreHospital OrderlyRolling ThunderBrother-in-LawRace with the DevilCal MathersThe Texas Chain Saw MassacreFranklinLovin' MollyWilly (uncredited)