Paul A. Partain

Paul A. Partain

Deceased · Born: Nov 22, 1946 · Died: Jan 28, 2005

Known For

The Texas Chain Saw MassacreThe Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Texas ChainsawTexas Chainsaw
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next GenerationTexas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation
The Life of David GaleThe Life of David Gale

Personal Details

BornNov 22, 1946 Austin, Texas, USA

Biography

Paul Alan Partain, a renowned American actor, was born on November 22, 1946, and throughout his illustrious career, he made a lasting impact on the film industry, with his most notable and enduring role being that of Franklin Hardesty, a complex and intriguing character, in the groundbreaking 1974 horror film, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, which has since become a cult classic and a staple of the genre.

Career

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2013
Texas Chainsaw
Texas Chainsaw as Franklin Hardesty (archive footage)
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2003
The Life of David Gale
The Life of David Gale as Alcoholic (uncredited)
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1995
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation as Hospital Orderly
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1977
Rolling Thunder
Rolling Thunder as Brother-in-Law
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1975
Race with the Devil
Race with the Devil as Cal Mathers
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1974
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre as Franklin
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Lovin' Molly
Lovin' Molly as Willy (uncredited)
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2006
Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw
Flesh Wounds: Seven Stories of the Saw
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2000
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
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The American Nightmare
The American Nightmare