Paul A. Partain

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.

Cast

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Franklin

Race with the Devil

Cal Mathers

Rolling Thunder

Brother-in-Law

The American Nightmare

Self

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth

Himself

Lovin' Molly

Willy (uncredited)

Burying Lana

Militia of Texas Minister

The Life of David Gale

Alcoholic (uncredited)

The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Hospital Orderly

Texas Chainsaw 3D

Franklin Hardesty (archive footage)

Nash the Slash Rises Again!

Self - Franklin(archive footage)