Paul A. Partain

Paul A. Partain

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

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
1974 · Movie
as Franklin
Texas Chainsaw 3D
Texas Chainsaw 3D
2013 · Movie
as Franklin Hardesty (archive footage)
The Life of David Gale
The Life of David Gale
2003 · Movie
as Alcoholic (uncredited)
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
1995 · Movie
as Hospital Orderly
Rolling Thunder
Rolling Thunder
1977 · Movie
as Brother-in-Law
Race with the Devil
Race with the Devil
1975 · Movie
as Cal Mathers
Lovin' Molly
Lovin' Molly
1974 · Movie
as Willy (uncredited)
The American Nightmare
The American Nightmare
2000 · Movie
as Self
Nash the Slash Rises Again!
Nash the Slash Rises Again!
2025 · Movie
as Self - Franklin(archive footage)
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
2000 · Movie
as Self