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Wayne Farris
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.
Known For
The True Story of WrestleMania
as The Honky Tonk Man (archive footage)
WWE Royal Rumble 2001
as The Honky Tonk Man
WWE In Your House 15: A Cold Day in Hell
as The Honky Tonk Man (Manager)
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
as Himself
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
as Himself
WWE Royal Rumble 1998
as The Honky Tonk Man
WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker
as The Honky Tonk Man
WWE WrestleMania V
as The Honky Tonk Man
WWE SummerSlam 1989
as The Honky Tonk Man
Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows
as The Honky Tonk Man
