Paul A. Partain
Known for: Acting
Born: November 21, 1946 in Austin, Texas, USA - Died: January 27, 2005
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
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7.3
MOVIE
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Franklin
1974
Horror
6.4
MOVIE
Race with the Devil
Cal Mathers
1975
Action
6.8
MOVIE
Rolling Thunder
Brother-in-Law
1977
Action
6.8
MOVIE
The American Nightmare
Self
2000
Documentary
6.9
MOVIE
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
Self
2000
Documentary
4.1
MOVIE
Lovin' Molly
Willy (uncredited)
1974
Romance
0.0
MOVIE
Burying Lana
Militia of Texas Minister
1997
Drama
7.4
MOVIE
The Life of David Gale
Alcoholic (uncredited)
2003
Drama
4.6
MOVIE
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Hospital Orderly
1995
Horror
5.5
MOVIE
Texas Chainsaw 3D
Franklin Hardesty (archive footage)
2013
Horror
0.0
MOVIE
Nash the Slash Rises Again!
Self - Franklin(archive footage)
2025
Documentary