Wayne Farris
Biography
Roy Wayne Farris, better known by his ring name The Honky Tonk Man, is an American professional wrestler. A 1975 graduate from University of Memphis with a B.S. degree in Education, Farris coached high school football for two seasons at Munford High School in Munford, Tennessee. Currently working on the independent circuit, he previously worked for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF)--now WWE. He is best known for his first run with WWF, where he held the WWF Intercontinental Championship for a record 64 weeks, and lost it to Ultimate Warrior in the very first pay-per-view of SummerSlam. He is the cousin of professional wrestler and color commentator Jerry "The King" Lawler.
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Movies (47)
Midnight Massacre
as Cato
2025
WWE Hall of Fame 2019
2019
Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man
2018
WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story
as Himself
2014
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
as Himself
2013
JCW Oddball Brawl
2013
Dynamite Kid: A Matter of Pride
2013
Chris Benoit: The Aftermath
as Himself
2010
Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection
2009
Timeline: The History of WWE – 1987 – As Told By The Honky Tonk Man
as Himself
2009
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
as Himself
2009
WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship
as Himself
2008
WWE Cyber Sunday 2008
as The Honky Tonk Man
2008
YouShoot: Honky Tonk Man
as Himself
2007
WWE Royal Rumble 2001
as The Honky Tonk Man
2001
The Life and Death of Owen Hart
as Self
1999
Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows
as The Honky Tonk Man
1998
WWE Royal Rumble 1998
as The Honky Tonk Man
1998
WWF Summer Flashback!
as Honky Tonk Man
1997
WWE In Your House 15: A Cold Day in Hell
as The Honky Tonk Man (Manager)
1997
WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker
as The Honky Tonk Man
1997
WCW Clash of The Champions XXIX
as The Honky Tonk Man
1994
WCW Halloween Havoc 1994
as The Honky Tonk Man
1994
WCW Clash of the Champions XXVIII
as The Honky Tonk Man (Music Video)
1994
WWE Greatest Hits
as The Honky Tonk Man
1991
WWE Mega Matches
as The Honky Tonk Man
1991
WWE Funniest Moments
as The Honky Tonk Man
1991
WWE Survivor Series 1990
as The Honky Tonk Man
1990
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90
as The Honky Tonk Man
1990
Battle of the WWE Superstars
as The Honky Tonk Man
1990
WWE WrestleFest '90
as The Honky Tonk Man
1990
WWE World Tour '90
as The Honky Tonk Man
1990
WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI
as The Honky Tonk Man
1990
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
as The Honky Tonk Man
1990
WWE Survivor Series 1989
as The Honky Tonk Man
1989
Hulkamania 4
as The Honky Tonk Man
1989
WWE U.K. PPV
as The Honky Tonk Man
1989
WWE SummerSlam 1989
as The Honky Tonk Man
1989
Demolition: Witness the Power
as The Honky Tonk Man
1989
The Best of the WWF: volume 20
as The Honky Tonk Man
1989
The Ultimate Warrior
as The Honky Tonk Man
1989
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: May '89
as The Honky Tonk Man
1989
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '89
as The Honky Tonk Man
1989
WWE WrestleMania V
as The Honky Tonk Man
1989
The Brains Behind the Brawn
as Honkytonk Man
1989
WWE Royal Rumble 1989
as The Honky Tonk Man
1989
WWE Survivor Series 1988
as The Honky Tonk Man
1988
