Paul A. Partain
Actor
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
The Life of David Gale
as Alcoholic (uncredited) 2003
Texas Chainsaw 3D
as Franklin Hardesty (archive footage) 2013
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
as Hospital Orderly 1995
Rolling Thunder
as Brother-in-Law 1977
Race with the Devil
as Cal Mathers 1975
The American Nightmare
as Self 2000
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
as Himself 2000
Lovin' Molly
as Willy (uncredited) 1974
Burying Lana
as Militia of Texas Minister 1997