Wayne Farris

Acting
Born 1953-01-25Bolivar, Tennessee, USA

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.

Movies (75)

Macho Madness

Macho Madness

1988Movie
WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story
7.6

WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story

2014Movie7.6
Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows
7.5

Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows

1998Movie7.5
The Best of the WWF: volume 20

The Best of the WWF: volume 20

1989Movie
WWE SummerSlam 1988
7.3

WWE SummerSlam 1988

1988Movie7.3
WWE Survivor Series 1988
8.0

WWE Survivor Series 1988

1988Movie8.0
WWF The Main Event

WWF The Main Event

1988Movie
WWE Mega Matches

WWE Mega Matches

1991Movie
WWE Survivor Series 1990
7.7

WWE Survivor Series 1990

1990Movie7.7
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87

1987Movie
WWE WrestleFest
5.0

WWE WrestleFest

1988Movie5.0
WWE Funniest Moments

WWE Funniest Moments

1991Movie
Midnight Massacre

Midnight Massacre

2025Movie
WWE WrestleMania IV
7.2

WWE WrestleMania IV

1988Movie7.2
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
9.2

WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden

2013Movie9.2
WWE Royal Rumble 2001
7.5

WWE Royal Rumble 2001

2001Movie7.5
WWE WrestleMania III
7.4

WWE WrestleMania III

1987Movie7.4
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
7.5

WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

2009Movie7.5
The Ken Patera Story

The Ken Patera Story

1987Movie
WWE Royal Rumble 1998
6.6

WWE Royal Rumble 1998

1998Movie6.6
WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship
7.3

WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship

2008Movie7.3
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
6.1

WWE Royal Rumble 1990

1990Movie6.1
Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake

Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake

1988Movie
The Brains Behind the Brawn

The Brains Behind the Brawn

1989Movie
WWE Greatest Hits

WWE Greatest Hits

1991Movie
WWE Cyber Sunday 2008
7.3

WWE Cyber Sunday 2008

2008Movie7.3
WWE U.K. PPV
8.2

WWE U.K. PPV

1989Movie8.2
WWE World Tour '90

WWE World Tour '90

1990Movie
WWE Survivor Series 1989
7.8

WWE Survivor Series 1989

1989Movie7.8
Jake "The Snake" Roberts

Jake "The Snake" Roberts

1987Movie
JCW Oddball Brawl

JCW Oddball Brawl

2013Movie
Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection
10.0

Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection

2009Movie10.0
George "The Animal" Steele

George "The Animal" Steele

1987Movie
WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker
10.0

WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker

1997Movie10.0
The Best of the WWF: volume 17

The Best of the WWF: volume 17

1988Movie
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: October '88

WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: October '88

1988Movie
WCW Halloween Havoc 1994
7.0

WCW Halloween Havoc 1994

1994Movie7.0
The Ultimate Warrior

The Ultimate Warrior

1989Movie
The Wrestling Album II: Piledriver

The Wrestling Album II: Piledriver

1987Movie
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '88

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '88

1988Movie
WWE The Hart Foundation

WWE The Hart Foundation

1987Movie
WWE Survivor Series 1987
8.4

WWE Survivor Series 1987

1987Movie8.4
WWE In Your House 15: A Cold Day in Hell
6.7

WWE In Your House 15: A Cold Day in Hell

1997Movie6.7
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: November '88

WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: November '88

1988Movie
WWE Royal Rumble 1989
5.8

WWE Royal Rumble 1989

1989Movie5.8
WWE Houston Wrestling: November '87

WWE Houston Wrestling: November '87

1987Movie
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '88

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '88

1988Movie
WWE Hall of Fame 2019
8.7

WWE Hall of Fame 2019

2019Movie8.7
Hulkamania 4
9.0

Hulkamania 4

1989Movie9.0
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: May '89

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: May '89

1989Movie
Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man
10.0

Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man

2018Movie10.0
WWE WrestleMania V
7.3

WWE WrestleMania V

1989Movie7.3
Supercard: Summerslam 88 with The Honky Tonk Man

Supercard: Summerslam 88 with The Honky Tonk Man

Movie
WWE SummerSlam 1989
6.7

WWE SummerSlam 1989

1989Movie6.7
WWE WrestleFest '90

WWE WrestleFest '90

1990Movie
WCW Clash of The Champions XXIX

WCW Clash of The Champions XXIX

1994Movie
The Life and Death of Owen Hart
7.4

The Life and Death of Owen Hart

1999Movie7.4
WWF Summer Flashback!
10.0

WWF Summer Flashback!

1997Movie10.0
WCW Clash of the Champions XXVIII

WCW Clash of the Champions XXVIII

1994Movie
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '89

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '89

1989Movie
Chris Benoit: The Aftermath

Chris Benoit: The Aftermath

2010Movie
Demolition: Witness the Power

Demolition: Witness the Power

1989Movie
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '88

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '88

1988Movie
WWE Houston Wrestling: October '87

WWE Houston Wrestling: October '87

1987Movie
WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI

WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI

1990Movie
YouShoot: Honky Tonk Man 2

YouShoot: Honky Tonk Man 2

Movie
The Best of the WWF: volume 13

The Best of the WWF: volume 13

1987Movie
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90
4.0

WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90

1990Movie4.0
RFVideo Face Off Vol. 1: Honky Tonk Man & Raven

RFVideo Face Off Vol. 1: Honky Tonk Man & Raven

Movie
Dynamite Kid: A Matter of Pride
6.5

Dynamite Kid: A Matter of Pride

2013Movie6.5
Battle of the WWE Superstars

Battle of the WWE Superstars

1990Movie
YouShoot: Honky Tonk Man

YouShoot: Honky Tonk Man

2007Movie
RFVideo Face Off Vol. 11: Big Lips & Shaking Hips

RFVideo Face Off Vol. 11: Big Lips & Shaking Hips

Movie
RFVideo Face Off Vol. 2: When Worlds Collide

RFVideo Face Off Vol. 2: When Worlds Collide

Movie
Timeline The History of WWE – 1987 – As Told By The Honky Tonk Man

Timeline The History of WWE – 1987 – As Told By The Honky Tonk Man

2009Movie

TV Shows (10)

Raw
6.8

Raw

1993Series6.8
USWA Championship Wrestling
8.0

USWA Championship Wrestling

1977Series8.0
WWF Superstars
7.2

WWF Superstars

1986Series7.2
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
8.3

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event

1985Series8.3
WWF Wrestling Challenge
6.8

WWF Wrestling Challenge

1986Series6.8
Mid-South Wrestling

Mid-South Wrestling

1981Series
Clash of the Champions

Clash of the Champions

1988Series
WWE Old School

WWE Old School

1973Series
WWE This Is Awesome
7.3

WWE This Is Awesome

2022Series7.3
AWF Warriors of Wrestling

AWF Warriors of Wrestling

1995Series