Wayne Farris
Actor
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.
Filmography
WWE WrestleMania III
as The Honky Tonk Man 1987
WWE WrestleMania V
as The Honky Tonk Man 1989
WWE WrestleMania IV
as The Honky Tonk Man 1988
WWE Royal Rumble 1998
as The Honky Tonk Man 1998
WWE Royal Rumble 2001
as The Honky Tonk Man 2001
WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story
as Himself 2014
WWE Survivor Series 1987
as Honky Tonk 1987
WWE Survivor Series 1990
as The Honky Tonk Man 1990
WWE Survivor Series 1988
as The Honky Tonk Man 1988
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
as The Honky Tonk Man 1990
WWE SummerSlam 1988
as The Honky Tonk Man 1988
WWE Royal Rumble 1989
as The Honky Tonk Man 1989
WWE Survivor Series 1989
as The Honky Tonk Man 1989
WWE SummerSlam 1989
as The Honky Tonk Man 1989
WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship
as Himself 2008
The Life and Death of Owen Hart
as Self 1999