Paul A. Partain
Acting
58 years oldAustin, Texas, USABiography
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.
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Paul Partain
Paul Alan Partain
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Movies (11)
Nash the Slash Rises Again!
as Self - Franklin(archive footage)
2025
5.5
Texas Chainsaw 3D
as Franklin Hardesty (archive footage)
2013
7.4
The Life of David Gale
as Alcoholic (uncredited)
2003
6.9
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
as Himself
2000
6.8
The American Nightmare
as Self
2000
Burying Lana
as Militia of Texas Minister
1997
4.6
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
as Hospital Orderly
1995
6.8
Rolling Thunder
as Brother-in-Law
1977
6.4
Race with the Devil
as Cal Mathers
1975
7.3
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
as Franklin
1974
4.1
Lovin' Molly
as Willy (uncredited)
1974