John Henry Faulk

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

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

as Storyteller

The Best Man

as Gov. T.T. Claypoole

Adam

as Sen. Strom Thurmond

All the Way Home

as Walter Starr

Lovin' Molly

as Mr. Grinsom

Leadbelly

as Gov. Pat Neff

Trespasses

as Dr. Silver