Acting credits
74
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Wayne Farris
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.2
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Movies: 64Series: 10
TMDB ID: 1196772
IMDb ID: nm0274918
Known for: Acting
Born: January 25, 1953
Age: 73
Place of birth: Bolivar, TN
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1973 - 2025
Years active: 53
Average TMDB rating: 7.34
Wikidata: Q953428
Also known as
The Honky Tonk Man • Roy Wayne Farris • Honky Tonk Man • Honky Tonky Wayne • Wayne Ferris
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
Movies
Movie credits linked with Wayne Farris.
as Cato
Midnight Massacre
2025 • Movie
WWE Hall of Fame 2019
2019 • Movie
Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man
2018 • Movie
as Himself
WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story
2014 • Movie
as Himself
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
2013 • Movie
as The Honky Tonk Man
JCW Oddball Brawl
2013 • Movie
Dynamite Kid: A Matter of Pride
2013 • Movie
as Himself
Chris Benoit: The Aftermath
2010 • Movie
Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection
2009 • Movie
as Himself
Timeline The History of WWE – 1987 – As Told By The Honky Tonk Man
2009 • Movie
as Himself
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
2009 • Movie
as Himself
WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship
2008 • Movie
as The Honky Tonk Man
WWE Cyber Sunday 2008
2008 • Movie
as Himself
YouShoot: Honky Tonk Man
2007 • Movie
as The Honky Tonk Man
WWE Royal Rumble 2001
2001 • Movie
as Self
The Life and Death of Owen Hart
1999 • Movie
as The Honky Tonk Man
Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows
1998 • Movie
as The Honky Tonk Man
WWE Royal Rumble 1998
1998 • Movie
as Honky Tonk Man
WWF Summer Flashback!
1997 • Movie
as The Honky Tonk Man (Manager)
WWE In Your House 15: A Cold Day in Hell
1997 • Movie
as The Honky Tonk Man
WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker
1997 • Movie
as The Honky Tonk Man
WCW Clash of The Champions XXIX
1994 • Movie
as The Honky Tonk Man
WCW Halloween Havoc 1994
1994 • Movie
as The Honky Tonk Man (Music Video)
WCW Clash of the Champions XXVIII
1994 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Wayne Farris.
as The Honky Tonk Man (archive footage) • 1 eps
WWE This Is Awesome
2022 • Series
as The Honky Tonk Man • 15 eps
Raw
1993 • Series
as The Honky Tonk Man (Music Video) • 1 eps
Clash of the Champions
1988 • Series
as The Honky Tonk Man • 55 eps
WWF Superstars
1986 • Series
as The Honky Tonk Man • 75 eps
WWF Wrestling Challenge
1986 • Series
6 eps
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985 • Series
5 eps
WWE Pay Per View
1985 • Series
as Wayne Ferris • 2 eps
Mid-South Wrestling
1981 • Series
as Wayne Ferris • 8 eps
USWA Championship Wrestling
1977 • Series
as The Honky Tonk Man • 2 eps
WWE Old School
1973 • Series