Frankie Faison
Acting
Born: June 10, 1949 (age 77) · Newport News, Virginia, USA
Highest Rated
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
The Silence of the Lambs
1991
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Hannibal
2001
Coming to America
1988
Red Dragon
2002
White Chicks
2004
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
The Blacklist
2013
The Rookie
2018
The Expanse
2015
The Wire
2002
Marvel's Luke Cage
2016
Photos (2)
Movies (78)
White Chicks
Chief Elliott Gordon
Coming to America
Landlord
Mississippi Burning
Eulogist
The Thomas Crown Affair
Det. Paretti
The Silence of the Lambs
Barney
The Money Pit
James
Do the Right Thing
Coconut Sid
Till
John Carthan
The Grudge
William Matheson
Maximum Overdrive
Handy
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Rhamus Twobellies
Cat People
Det. Brandt
Showtime
Lt. Winship
C.H.U.D.
Sgt. Parker
Sommersby
Joseph
Down to Earth
Whitney Daniels
In Good Company
Corwin
Freejack
Eagle Man
Fatherhood
Mike
Highwaymen
Will Macklin
Adam
Harlan
The Case for Christ
Joe Dubois
I Love Trouble
Police Chief
My Blueberry Nights
Travis
Where the Money Is
Security Guard
Gods and Generals
Jim Lewis
The Stupids
The Lloyd
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Ticket Salesman
Meet the Browns
L.B.
Hannibal
Barney Matthews
Albino Alligator
Agent Marv Rose
Cowgirls n' Angels
Augustus
I'm Your Woman
Art
Red Dragon
Barney
Breaking Point
Richter Green
The Cookout
Jojo Andersen
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
Dick Lacey
Call Me Claus
Dwayne
The Timekeepers of Eternity
Don Gaffney (archive footage)
Mayor Cupcake
Lenny Davis
Hanky Panky
Cop Driver
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.
Betsy's Wedding
Zack Monroe
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Subject #42
Tio Papi
Gilly
Heading Home
Horace Jones
A Little Sex
Electrician
Money for Nothing
Madigan
Oxygen
Phil Kline
Mother Night
Robert Sterling Wilson
Ragtime
Gang Member No. 1
The Rich Man's Wife
Detective Ron Lewis
Roommates
Professor Martin
Permanent Vacation
Man in Lobby
Jaded
Henry Broker
Exterminator 2
Be Gee
The Sounding
Roland
City of Hope
Levonne
Julian Po
Sheriff Leon
Splinterheads
Pope
Away From Here
Carl
Redemption in Cherry Springs
Joe
The Oedipus Project
Shepherd
An Actor Prepares
Deacon Frank Dodge
Common Ground
Otis Debnam
The Sleepy Time Gal
Jimmy Dupree
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win
Frank Ellison
For Sale by Owner
Gene Woodman
The Cookout 2
JoJo Anderson
Premium
Phil
A Little Inside
Tom Donner
America Brown
Coach Bryant
Beyond the Rush
Arthur Yearwood
King Lear
Captain
Messengers
Tom Mabry
Sessions
Intern
Gina, An Actress, Age 29
Albert
Manhunter
Lt. Fisk
TV Shows (36)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Tom Nickerson · 2 eps
The Rookie
Christopher 'Cutty' Clark · 2 eps
Law & Order
Lester Crawford · 1 eps
Grey's Anatomy
William Bailey · 4 eps
The Blacklist
Abraham Moores · 1 eps
Hawaii Five-0
Leroy Davis · 1 eps
Blue Bloods
Jeffords · 1 eps
The Good Wife
Pastor Jeremiah Easton · 4 eps
Elementary
Judge Brewster O'Hare · 1 eps
The Wire
Ervin Burrell · 47 eps
Banshee
Sugar Bates · 38 eps
Bull
Lee Donaldson · 1 eps
The Expanse
Charles · 1 eps
Oz
Cornelius Keane · 1 eps
Lie to Me
Teddy · 1 eps
Unforgettable
Mayor Beverly · 1 eps
The Good Fight
Pastor Jeremiah Easton · 1 eps
The Equalizer
Zudo · 1 eps
Army Wives
General Baxter · 1 eps
New York Undercover
1 eps
The Rookie: Feds
Christopher 'Cutty' Clark · 22 eps
Kate & Allie
1 eps
Marvel's Luke Cage
Henry 'Pop' Hunter · 2 eps
Monsters
Jack Lyle · 1 eps
Forever
Pepper Evans · 1 eps
Ballard
1 eps
God Friended Me
Mr. Johnson · 1 eps
The Upshaws
Clarence · 1 eps
Hello Tomorrow!
Buck Manzell · 4 eps
Banshee: Origins
Sugar Bates · 41 eps
The Langoliers
Don Gaffney · 2 eps
True Colors
Ron Freeman · 24 eps
The Village
Ron Davis · 10 eps
The Jury
1 eps
Ripple
Walter · 8 eps
Prey
Ray Peterson · 13 eps
