Frankie Faison
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jun 10, 1949 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Newport News, Virginia, USA
Biography
Frankie Faison is an American stage and screen actor, best known for his role as Deputy Commissioner Ervin Burrell in HBO's television series "The Wire", and as Barney Matthews in the "Hannibal Lecter" franchise. He studied Drama at Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois, and graduated from New York Universities' Acting Program.
Known For
| 2025 | RippleWalter | |
| 2025 | Ballard | |
| 2024 | Beyond the RushArthur Yearwood | |
| 2023 | LucilleHerman | |
| 2023 | Hello Tomorrow!Buck Manzell | |
| 2022 | TillJohn Carthan | |
| 2022 | The Rookie: FedsChristopher 'Cutty' Clark | |
| 2021 | The Timekeepers of EternityDon Gaffney (archive footage) | |
| 2021 | The Killing of Kenneth ChamberlainKenneth Chamberlain Sr. | |
| 2021 | FatherhoodMike | |
| 2021 | Redemption in Cherry SpringsJoe | |
| 2021 | The UpshawsClarence | |
| 2020 | I'm Your WomanArt | |
| 2020 | The Oedipus ProjectShepherd | |
| 2019 | The GrudgeWilliam Matheson | |
| 2019 | The VillageRon Davis | |
| 2018 | An Actor PreparesDeacon Frank Dodge | |
| 2018 | The RookieChristopher 'Cutty' Clark | |
| 2018 | God Friended MeMr. Johnson | |
| 2017 | The Case for ChristJoe Dubois | |
| 2017 | The SoundingRoland | |
| 2017 | The Good FightPastor Jeremiah Easton | |
| 2016 | An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to WinFrank Ellison | |
| 2016 | Marvel's Luke CageHenry 'Pop' Hunter | |
| 2016 | BullLee Donaldson | |
| 2015 | The ExpanseCharles | |
| 2014 | Away From HereCarl | |
| 2014 | Trouble & the Shadowy Deathblow | |
| 2014 | ForeverPepper Evans | |
| 2013 | Tio PapiGilly | |
| 2013 | Danger WordGrandpa Joe | |
| 2013 | The BlacklistAbraham Moores | |
| 2013 | BansheeSugar Bates | |
| 2013 | Banshee: OriginsSugar Bates | |
| 2012 | Cowgirls n' AngelsAugustus | |
| 2012 | ElementaryJudge Brewster O'Hare | |
| 2011 | Mayor CupcakeLenny Davis | |
| 2011 | The Cookout 2JoJo Anderson | |
| 2011 | UnforgettableMayor Beverly | |
| 2010 | Blue BloodsJeffords | |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0Leroy Davis | |
| 2009 | AdamHarlan | |
| 2009 | SplinterheadsPope | |
| 2009 | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's AssistantRhamus Twobellies | |
| 2009 | For Sale by OwnerGene Woodman | |
| 2009 | Breaking PointRichter Green | |
| 2009 | Brief Interviews with Hideous MenSubject #42 | |
| 2009 | Do the Right Thing: 20 Years LaterSelf | |
| 2009 | The Good WifePastor Jeremiah Easton | |
| 2008 | Meet the BrownsL.B. | |
| 2008 | Nick and Norah's Infinite PlaylistTicket Salesman | |
| 2007 | My Blueberry NightsTravis | |
| 2007 | Tapping the WireSelf | |
| 2007 | Army WivesGeneral Baxter | |
| 2006 | PremiumPhil | |
| 2005 | America BrownCoach Bryant | |
| 2005 | Grey's AnatomyWilliam Bailey | |
| 2005 | Black in the 80sSelf | |
| 2004 | In Good CompanyCorwin | |
| 2004 | White ChicksElliott Gordon | |
| 2004 | HighwaymenWill Macklin | |
| 2004 | The CookoutJojo Andersen | |
| 2004 | MessengersTom Mabry | |
| 2004 | The Jury | |
| 2003 | Gods and GeneralsJim Lewis | |
| 2002 | Red DragonBarney | |
| 2002 | A Little InsideTom Donner | |
| 2002 | ShowtimeLt. Winship | |
| 2002 | The WireErvin Burrell | |
| 2001 | HannibalBarney Matthews | |
| 2001 | Down to EarthWhitney Daniels | |
| 2001 | Call Me ClausDwayne | |
| 2001 | Thirteen Conversations About One ThingDick Lacey | |
| 2001 | The Sleepy Time GalJimmy Dupree | |
| 2001 | Gina, An Actress, Age 29Albert | |
| 2001 | Breaking the Silence: The Making of HannibalSelf | |
| 2000 | Where the Money IsSecurity Guard | |
| 1999 | The Thomas Crown AffairDet. Paretti | |
| 1999 | OxygenPhil Kline | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTom Nickerson | |
| 1998 | JadedHenry Broker | |
| 1998 | PreyRay Peterson | |
| 1997 | Julian PoSheriff Leon | |
| 1997 | Albino AlligatorAgent Marv Rose | |
| 1997 | OzCornelius Keane | |
| 1996 | The Rich Man's WifeDetective Ron Lewis | |
| 1996 | The StupidsThe Lloyd | |
| 1996 | Mother NightRobert Sterling Wilson | |
| 1995 | Heading HomeHorace Jones | |
| 1995 | RoommatesProfessor Martin | |
| 1995 | The LangoliersDon Gaffney | |
| 1994 | The Spider and the FlyLt. Turner | |
| 1994 | I Love TroublePolice Chief | |
| 1994 | New York Undercover | |
| 1993 | SommersbyJoseph | |
| 1993 | Money for NothingMadigan | |
| 1992 | FreejackEagle Man | |
| 1991 | The Silence of the LambsBarney | |
| 1991 | City of HopeLevonne | |
| 1990 | Common GroundOtis Debnam | |
| 1990 | Betsy's WeddingZack Monroe | |
| 1990 | Law & OrderLester Crawford | |
| 1990 | True ColorsRon Freeman | |
| 1989 | Do the Right ThingCoconut Sid | |
| 1988 | Mississippi BurningEulogist | |
| 1988 | Coming to AmericaLandlord | |
| 1988 | Monsters | |
| 1986 | Maximum OverdriveHandy | |
| 1986 | The Money PitJames | |
| 1986 | ManhunterLt. Fisk | |
| 1985 | The EqualizerZudo | |
| 1984 | Exterminator 2Be Gee | |
| 1984 | C.H.U.D.Sgt. Parker | |
| 1984 | Kate & Allie | |
| 1983 | SessionsIntern | |
| 1982 | A Little SexElectrician | |
| 1982 | Cat PeopleDet. Brandt | |
| 1982 | Hanky PankyCop Driver | |
| 1981 | RagtimeGang Member No. 1 | |
| 1981 | Permanent VacationMan in Lobby | |
| 1974 | King LearCaptain | |
| - | Killing Castro | |
| - | Jacob Beats Up Nate | |
| - | The Sham |