Paul A. Partain

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Acting

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.

Filmography

• Nash the Slash Rises Again! (2025)
• Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
• The Life of David Gale (2003)
• Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (2000)
• The American Nightmare (2000)
• Burying Lana (1997)
• The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1995)
• Rolling Thunder (1977)
• Race with the Devil (1975)
• The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
• Lovin' Molly (1974)