Wayne Farris
Known for: Acting
Born: January 25, 1953
Place of birth: Bolivar, Tennessee, USA
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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Filmography
75 movies · 10 TV shows, newest first
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Midnight Massacre
2025
7.3
WWE This Is Awesome
2022
8.7
WWE Hall of Fame 2019
2019
10.0
Randy Savage Unreleased: The Unseen Matches of The Macho Man
2018
7.6
WWE: Macho Man - The Randy Savage Story
2014
9.2
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
2013
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JCW Oddball Brawl
2013
6.5
Dynamite Kid: A Matter of Pride
2013
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Chris Benoit: The Aftermath
2010
10.0
Macho Madness - The Randy Savage Ultimate Collection
2009
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Timeline The History of WWE – 1987 – As Told By The Honky Tonk Man
2009
7.5
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
2009
7.3
WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship
2008
7.3
WWE Cyber Sunday 2008
2008
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YouShoot: Honky Tonk Man
2007
7.5
WWE Royal Rumble 2001
2001
7.4
The Life and Death of Owen Hart
1999
7.5
Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows
1998
6.6
WWE Royal Rumble 1998
1998
10.0
WWF Summer Flashback!
1997
6.7
WWE In Your House 15: A Cold Day in Hell
1997
10.0
WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker
1997NR
AWF Warriors of Wrestling
1995
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WCW Clash of The Champions XXIX
1994
7.0
WCW Halloween Havoc 1994
1994
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WCW Clash of the Champions XXVIII
1994
6.8
Raw
1993
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WWE Greatest Hits
1991
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WWE Mega Matches
1991
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WWE Funniest Moments
1991
7.7
WWE Survivor Series 1990
19904.0
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90
1990
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Battle of the WWE Superstars
1990
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WWE WrestleFest '90
1990
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WWE World Tour '90
1990
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WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI
1990
6.1
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
1990
7.8
WWE Survivor Series 1989
1989
9.0
Hulkamania 4
1989
8.2
WWE U.K. PPV
1989
6.7
WWE SummerSlam 1989
1989
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Demolition: Witness the Power
1989
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The Best of the WWF: volume 20
1989
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The Ultimate Warrior
1989NR
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: May '89
1989NR
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '89
1989
7.3
WWE WrestleMania V
1989
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The Brains Behind the Brawn
1989
5.8
WWE Royal Rumble 1989
1989
8.0
WWE Survivor Series 1988
1988NR
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: November '88
1988
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The Best of the WWF: volume 17
1988NR
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '88
1988
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Macho Madness
1988NR
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: October '88
1988NR
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '88
1988
7.3
WWE SummerSlam 1988
1988
5.0
WWE WrestleFest
1988NR
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: April '88
1988
7.2
WWE WrestleMania IV
1988
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Clash of the Champions
1988
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Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake
1988
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WWF The Main Event
1988
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George "The Animal" Steele
1987
8.4
WWE Survivor Series 1987
1987NR
WWE Houston Wrestling: November '87
1987
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The Best of the WWF: volume 13
1987
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The Ken Patera Story
1987NR
WWE Houston Wrestling: October '87
1987
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The Wrestling Album II: Piledriver
1987
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Jake "The Snake" Roberts
1987
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WWE The Hart Foundation
1987
7.4
WWE WrestleMania III
1987NR
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87
1987
6.8
WWF Wrestling Challenge
1986
7.2
WWF Superstars
1986
8.3
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
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Mid-South Wrestling
1981
8.0
USWA Championship Wrestling
1977
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WWE Old School
1973
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YouShoot: Honky Tonk Man 2
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Supercard: Summerslam 88 with The Honky Tonk Man
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RFVideo Face Off Vol. 1: Honky Tonk Man & Raven
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RFVideo Face Off Vol. 2: When Worlds Collide
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RFVideo Face Off Vol. 11: Big Lips & Shaking Hips
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