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.
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1953-01-25
Place of birth
Bolivar, TN
Images
Cast
WWE Royal Rumble 1998
1998
6.40
WWE WrestleMania III
1987
7.30
WWE WrestleMania V
1989
7.30
Battle of the WWE Superstars
1990
0.00
WWE WrestleFest '90
1990
0.00
Demolition: Witness the Power
1989
0.00
WWE The Hart Foundation
1987
0.00
WWE Mega Matches
1991
0.00
The Ultimate Warrior
1989
0.00
WWE World Tour '90
1990
0.00
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
1990
6.00
WWE Royal Rumble 2001
2001
7.40
WWE SummerSlam 1989
1989
6.60
Chris Benoit: The Aftermath
2010
0.00
WWE Survivor Series 1990
1990
8.00
WWE Survivor Series 1988
1988
8.20
Midnight Massacre
2025
0.00
WCW Halloween Havoc 1994
1994
0.00
WWE Cyber Sunday 2008
2008
8.00
Dynamite Kid: A Matter of Pride
2013
6.50
The Life and Death of Owen Hart
1999
6.80
Hulkamania 4
1989
0.00
The Best of the WWF: volume 13
1987
0.00
The Best of the WWF: volume 17
1988
0.00
The Best of the WWF: volume 20
1989
0.00
JCW Oddball Brawl
2013
0.00
YouShoot: Honky Tonk Man
2007
0.00
WWE Hall of Fame 2019
2019
8.70
WWE WrestleMania IV
1988
7.40
WWE WrestleFest
1988
5.00
WWE SummerSlam 1988
1988
7.20
WWE Royal Rumble 1989
1989
5.10
WWE U.K. PPV
1989
8.20
WWE Survivor Series 1989
1989
7.70
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90
1990
4.00
WWE The Main Event
1988
0.00
WWE Survivor Series 1987
1987
8.50
WCW Clash of The Champions XXIX
1994
0.00
WWF Summer Flashback!
1997
10.00
WrestleMania III
1987
8.30
WrestleMania IV
1988
0.00
Macho Madness
1988
0.00
The Brains Behind the Brawn
1989
0.00
Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake
1988
0.00
George "The Animal" Steele
1987
0.00
The Ken Patera Story
1987
0.00
WWE Funniest Moments
1991
0.00
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
1987
0.00
WWE Greatest Hits
1991
0.00