Acting
Wayne Farris
Also Known As: The Honky Tonk Man, Roy Wayne Farris, Honky Tonk Man
Birth Date
January 25, 1953
(73 years old)
Place of Birth
Bolivar, TN
Popularity
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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.
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TV Show
Raw
The Honky Tonk Man
1993 • 15 episodes
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TV Show
WWF Wrestling Challenge
The Honky Tonk Man
1986 • 75 episodes
TV Show
WWE Pay Per View
1985 • 5 episodes
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TV Show
WWF Superstars
The Honky Tonk Man
1986 • 43 episodes
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WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985 • 6 episodes
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TV Show
USWA Championship Wrestling
Wayne Ferris
1977 • 8 episodes
TV Show
Clash of the Champions
The Honky Tonk Man (Music Video)
1988 • 1 episode
TV Show
Mid-South Wrestling
Wayne Ferris
1981 • 2 episodes
TV Show
WWE Old School
The Honky Tonk Man
1973 • 2 episodes
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TV Show
WWE This Is Awesome
The Honky Tonk Man (archive footage)
2022 • 1 episode
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Movie
WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story
Himself
2014
Movie
Macho Madness
Honky Tonk Man
1988
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Movie
WWE U.K. PPV
The Honky Tonk Man
1989
Movie
WWE World Tour '90
The Honky Tonk Man
1990
Movie
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
The Honky Tonk Man
1987
Movie
The Ultimate Warrior
The Honky Tonk Man
1989
Movie
Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake
The Honky Tonk Man
1988
Movie
WWE Funniest Moments
The Honky Tonk Man
1991
Movie
The Wrestling Album II: Piledriver
Honky Tonk Man
1987
Movie
WWE Greatest Hits
The Honky Tonk Man
1991