John Henry Faulk

ActorWriter Aug 21 (died age 76) Austin, Texas, USA 1961–1986 (25 year career)

6.4 avg rating

Biography

John Henry Faulk (August 21, 1913 – April 9, 1990), from Austin, Texas, was a storyteller and radio show host. His successful lawsuit against the entertainment industry helped to bring an end to the Hollywood blacklist.

Known For

Film

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Storyteller

Film

The Best Man

Gov. T.T. Claypoole

Film

Adam

Sen. Strom Thurmond

Film

All the Way Home

Walter Starr

Film

Leadbelly

Gov. Pat Neff

Film

Lovin' Molly

Mr. Grinsom

Film

Trespasses

Dr. Silver

Film

Fear on Trial

Book

Filmography

Acting (8)

Movies (7)

Trespasses

1986

as Dr. Silver

4.2

Adam

1983

as Sen. Strom Thurmond

7.4

Leadbelly

1976

as Gov. Pat Neff

6.1

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

as Storyteller

Lovin' Molly

as Mr. Grinsom

The Best Man

as Gov. T.T. Claypoole

7.2

All the Way Home

1963

as Walter Starr

6.5

Television (1)

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

as Self

5.8

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

Fear on Trial

1975

Book

9.0