Watchmaker Films' Mark Rance on Lou Perryman

Watchmaker Films' Mark Rance discusses Lou Perryman

"...of the disturbing murder of beloved Austin character actor Lou Perryman last week, we solicited a few remembrances from..."

April 9, 2009 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Lou Perryman's Death Is a Great Loss

"...Editor, The terrible and strange passing of the actor Lou Perryman is an enormous loss to the Austin creative..."

April 4, 2009 Postmarks

Lou Perryman

Remembering a character actor's character actor

"...Lou Perryman wasn't an actor's actor – nobody was ever..."

April 10, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Local Actor Lou Perryman Murdered

The body of Lou Perryman, a longtime fixture in the Austin film and theatre community, was found by Austin Police Thursday morning

"...Austin film and stage: The body of local actor Lou Perryman was discovered in his home on Thursday by..."

April 3, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Last Call With Lou

Remembering actor Lou Perryman

"...kind words on the life and times of actor Lou Perryman, who was found murdered in his home in..."

April 10, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Two Guys Walk Into a Bar

Lou Perryman and Sonny Carl Davis drink, dish

"...people who remain Pennell's greatest assets: Shootin' Match stars Lou Perryman and Sonny Carl Davis. It's their easy, exquisitely..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Deep in the Heart (Of Texas)

"...Jo Carol Pierce, Karen Kuykendall, John Hawkes, Ameerah Tatum, Lou Perryman, Janelle Buchanan, Amparo Garcia, Rodney Garza and Lucy..."

May 8, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

In Memoriam

Longtime friends and colleagues of Eagle Pennell remember the filmmaker.

"...there are these films and, fortunately, they speak even louder than he ranted at his worst. It is important..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Screens Feature

Page Two

The City Council should negotiate the Stratus deal from a position of strength; we remember the tragic life and brilliant filmmaking of indie pioneer Eagle Pennell.

"...The Whole Shootin' Match, starring Lou Perryman and Sonny Carl Davis, is the story of..."

July 26, 2002 Column by Louis Black

'The Last Supper'

Chainsaws, Slackers, and Spy Kids: 30 Years of Filmmaking in Austin, Texas: an excerpt

"...Lou Perryman pulled focus on the camera throughout the sequence,..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Alison Macor

Film News

Ron Perryman, an Austin film pioneer, died last Saturday

"...• Ron Perryman Memorial Perryman, an Austin film pioneer and brother of..."

July 1, 2005 Screens Column

Page Two: Roger Ebert Added a Star to His The Whole Shootin' Match Rating

Last Night at the Alamo restoration revives Eagle Pennell's early promise for posterity

"...The performances of Sonny Carl Davis and the late Lou Perryman, also the stars of The Whole Shootin' Match,..."

March 11, 2016 Column by Louis Black

SXSW Film Adds Midnighters and More

Horror lineup announced, plus shorts and more

"...Cast: Rory Culkin, Lin Shaye, Daveigh Chase, Natasha Lyonne, Louis Hunter, Nikki Reed, Britt Robertson (World Premiere)..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Second Shot at 'Shootin' Match'

On the eve of the pending DVD release and Friday night's premiere of the restored and remastered The Whole Shootin' Match, Sonny Carl Davis and Lou Perryman reminisce about the late Eagle Pennell and the films they made together

"...The Whole Shootin' Match stars Lou Perryman and Sonny Carl Davis, interviewed below. It's the..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Page Two

Here in filmtown, 'Slacker' is on DVD (finally) and 'Louisiana Boys' is on 'SXSW Presents.' Meanwhile, despite the lack of a Hussein connection, the Iraq war is a triumph for the 9 / 11 terrorists and their co-conspirators.

"...Malick, Warren Skaaren, Robert Burns, Cary White, Phil Schriber, Lou Perryman, Kim Henkel, Doris Hargrave, Ted Nicolau, Richard and..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Column by Louis Black

'The Whole Shootin' Match' Screens Tonight

Cast and crew gather to remember the slain Lou Perryman

"...out to be a memorial screening for cast member Lou Perryman, who was was brutally murdered last month. Prior..."

May 22, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Sonny Carl Davis Faces the Death of Old Austin in Buck Alamo

Checking in with the lonesome cosmic cowboy

"...hand," and he knew them all – Eagle Pinnell, Lou Perryman, Tobe Hooper, Kim Henkel – so with an..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: After the Flood

When everything is gone, there is love, and the memory of love

"...by Kim Henkel and starring Sonny Carl Davis and Lou Perryman – opened the Oak Cliff Film Festival just..."

July 8, 2016 Column by Louis Black

More Than Survived

In dismal 2009, Austin's arts scene fared better than you might think

"...pays attention: Tina Marsh, Bill Narum, Robert Dale Anderson, Lou Perryman, Bernard Gastler, Lucia Rodriguez, Gina Ducloux, Emma Barrientos,..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top 9 Letters of 2009

"...local heroes who passed on this year (Rusty Wier, Lou Perryman, Carlos Rivera Pineda, Bill Narum, and the list..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Features Feature by Mark Fagan

Headlines

"...• Austin actor Lou Perryman, best known for his work in Eagle Pennell's..."

April 10, 2009 News Feature

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...Claire Huie, with Eagle Pennell, Chuck Pinnell, Lin Sutherland, Lou Perryman, Richard Linklater..."

March 14, 2008 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Last Night at the Alamo

"...Directed by: Eagle Pennell. Starring: Kim Henkel, Lou Perryman and Sonny Carl Davis. Pennell's follow-up to The..."

Aug. 27, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Whole Shootin’ Match

This debut film by Pennell, the trailblazing Texas filmmaker, was recently restored. It remains a delightfully talky, slice-of-life comedy that focuses on two over-the-hill dreamers.

"...Directed by: Eagle Pennell. Starring: Lou Perryman, Sonny Carl Davis and Doris Hargrave. This debut..."

Aug. 26, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Texas Writers Month Events

"...Purvis, Jesse Sublett, Jim Fritzler, Thomas Alcala, Aralyn Hughes, Lou Perryman, Marco Perella, and John Hawkes, May 3, 3-5pm,..."

April 24, 1998 Books Feature

The 1995 Harvest

"...Jill Parker-Jones. With Michael Stuart, Karen Skloss, Cyndi Williams, Lou Perryman, Kimberly Smith...."

Nov. 17, 1995 Arts Feature

Wednesday Showcases

Wednesday SXSW showcases at a glance

"...starring Jon Lawler of the Fratellis and femme fatale Lou Hickey, on the band's self-titled 2009 debut. Edinburgh's barely-whiskered..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

What Hath Eagle Wrought?

After the smoke cleared, 'The Whole Shootin' Match' helped give rise to the contemporary indie

"...Pennell; co-written and co-produced by Lin Sutherland; cast: Loyd: Lou Perry (or Perryman); Frank: Sonny Davis; Paulette: Doris Hargrave...."

March 10, 2006 Screens Feature by Louis Black