Louis Byron "Lou" Perryman (August 15, 1941 – April 1, 2009), also known as Lou Perry, was an American character actor. He acted in a number of small roles both on television and in films such as The Blues Brothers, Poltergeist, Boys Don't Cry and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2.He was a film crew member on the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre film.Perryman also starred in Texas independent filmmaker Eagle Pennell's The Whole Shootin' Match and Last Night at the Alamo.
After beating his mother's roommate with a garden tool at their Austin home, Seth Tatum walked about three miles to the home of 67-year-old Lou Perryman, an Austin actor he had never met, and killed him, according to an arrest affidavit.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
2003
Ferris
Walker, Texas Ranger
1995-2000
TV Series
Bartender / Prison Guard / Eugene Whitney
Natural Selection
1999
Pappy
Boys Don't Cry
1999
Sheriff
City Hunter: The Motion Picture
1997
Video
Falcon (English version, voice)
Legend of Crystania: The Motion Picture
1996
Video
Arkeno (English version, voice)
Deep in the Heart
1996
Two Mothers for Zachary
1996
TV Movie
Assistant Manager
The Unspoken Truth
1995
TV Movie
Heatherington (as Lou Perry)
The Substitute Wife
1994
TV Movie
Saloon Keeper
City Hunter: Bay City Wars
1990
Video
Falcon (English version, voice)
City Hunter: Million Dollar Conspiracy
1990
Video
Falcon (English version, voice)
The Cellar
1989
Kyle Boatwright (as Lou Perry)
City Hunter: Ai to shukumei no Magnum
1989
Falcon (English version, voice)
Trespasses
1986
Arnold (as Lou Perry)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
1986
L.G. McPeters (as Lou Perry)
Last Night at the Alamo
1983
Claude Grimes (as Louis Perryman)
Poltergeist
1982
Pugsley (as Lou Perry)
Fast Money
1980
Buddy (as Lou Perry)
The Blues Brothers
1980
Man at Bar (as Lou Perry)
The Whole Shootin' Match
1978
Loyd (as Lou Perry)
A Hell of a Note
1977
Short
Floyd Johnson
Assistant Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Eggshells
1969
first assistant director
Camera Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
1974
assistant cameraman
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Midnight Drive in Presents: Stay Out of the Woods