Lou Perryman

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Characters played by Lou Perryman

Pugsley — Poltergeist (1982)

Family pet or minor character in the original haunting.

Ferris — When Zachary Beaver Came to Town (2003)

Ferris is an alcoholic preacher and the cook who owns a local cafe. Having once studied to become a priest, he helps Toby and Cal arrange Zachary’s baptism at Gossimer Lake. His unusual combination of religious knowledge and personal instability makes him an important adult presence during the boys’ efforts to help Zachary.

Loyd — The Whole Shootin' Match (1979)

Loyd is Frank's friend and business partner, sharing his pattern of drinking, flirting, and pursuing quick ways to make money. After their roofing business falters, Loyd invents the Kitchen Wizard; he and Frank sell its patent rights, but their idea is stolen and their money runs out. He talks Frank out of suicide by reminding him of his family and their friendship.

Career Overview

Lou Perryman has 22 screen credits in a career dating back to 1971. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Texas Chainsaw Massacre with 2 titles. Signature works include The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town, The Whole Shootin' Match. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
22
Birth Date
1941-08-15
Birth Place
Cooke County, Texas, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q1747765), public domain (CC0).