

Frankie Faison
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
10 Jun 1949
Age
77 Years
Born In
Newport News, Virginia, USA
Total Projects
125
Years Active
52 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.6 ★
Overview
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
Filmography

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Killing Castro
Killing Castro

tv
Ripple
Ripple
as Walter

tv
Ballard
Ballard

movie
Beyond the Rush
Beyond the Rush
as Arthur Yearwood

movie
Lucille
Lucille
as Herman

tv
Hello Tomorrow!
Hello Tomorrow!
as Buck Manzell

movie
Till
Till
as John Carthan

tv
The Rookie: Feds
The Rookie: Feds
as Christopher 'Cutty' Clark

movie
The Timekeepers of Eternity
The Timekeepers of Eternity
as Don Gaffney (archive footage)

movie
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
as Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.

movie
Redemption in Cherry Springs
Redemption in Cherry Springs
as Joe

movie
Fatherhood
Fatherhood
as Mike

tv
The Upshaws
The Upshaws
as Clarence

movie
I'm Your Woman
I'm Your Woman
as Art

movie
The Oedipus Project
The Oedipus Project
as Shepherd

movie
The Grudge
The Grudge
as William Matheson

tv
The Village
The Village
as Ron Davis

tv
The Rookie
The Rookie
as Christopher 'Cutty' Clark

tv
God Friended Me
God Friended Me
as Mr. Johnson

movie
An Actor Prepares
An Actor Prepares
as Deacon Frank Dodge

movie
The Case for Christ
The Case for Christ
as Joe Dubois

movie
The Sounding
The Sounding
as Roland

tv
The Good Fight
The Good Fight
as Pastor Jeremiah Easton

movie
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win
as Frank Ellison

tv
Marvel's Luke Cage
Marvel's Luke Cage
as Henry 'Pop' Hunter

tv
Bull
Bull
as Lee Donaldson

tv
The Expanse
The Expanse
as Charles

tv
Forever
Forever
as Pepper Evans

movie
Trouble & the Shadowy Deathblow
Trouble & the Shadowy Deathblow

movie
Away From Here
Away From Here
as Carl

movie
Danger Word
Danger Word
as Grandpa Joe

tv
The Blacklist
The Blacklist
as Abraham Moores

movie
Tio Papi
Tio Papi
as Gilly

tv
Banshee
Banshee
as Sugar Bates

tv
Banshee: Origins
Banshee: Origins
as Sugar Bates

tv
Elementary
Elementary
as Judge Brewster O'Hare

movie
Cowgirls n' Angels
Cowgirls n' Angels
as Augustus

tv
Unforgettable
Unforgettable
as Mayor Beverly

movie
The Cookout 2
The Cookout 2
as JoJo Anderson

movie
Mayor Cupcake
Mayor Cupcake
as Lenny Davis

tv
Blue Bloods
Blue Bloods
as Jeffords

tv
Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0
as Leroy Davis

movie
Breaking Point
Breaking Point
as Richter Green

movie
Splinterheads
Splinterheads
as Pope

movie
For Sale by Owner
For Sale by Owner
as Gene Woodman

movie
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
as Rhamus Twobellies

movie
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
as Subject #42

tv
The Good Wife
The Good Wife
as Pastor Jeremiah Easton

movie
Adam
Adam
as Harlan

movie
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
as Self

tv
Lie to Me
Lie to Me
as Teddy

movie
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
as Ticket Salesman

movie
Meet the Browns
Meet the Browns
as L.B.

movie
My Blueberry Nights
My Blueberry Nights
as Travis

movie
Tapping the Wire
Tapping the Wire
as Self

tv
Army Wives
Army Wives
as General Baxter

movie
Premium
Premium
as Phil

movie
America Brown
America Brown
as Coach Bryant

tv
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
as William Bailey

tv
Black in the 80s
Black in the 80s
as Self

movie
In Good Company
In Good Company
as Corwin

movie
The Cookout
The Cookout
as Jojo Andersen

movie
Messengers
Messengers
as Tom Mabry

movie
White Chicks
White Chicks
as Elliott Gordon

tv
The Jury
The Jury

movie
Highwaymen
Highwaymen
as Will Macklin

movie
Gods and Generals
Gods and Generals
as Jim Lewis

movie
Red Dragon
Red Dragon
as Barney

tv
The Wire
The Wire
as Ervin Burrell

movie
Showtime
Showtime
as Lt. Winship

movie
A Little Inside
A Little Inside
as Tom Donner

movie
Call Me Claus
Call Me Claus
as Dwayne

movie
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
as Dick Lacey

movie
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
as Self

movie
Down to Earth
Down to Earth
as Whitney Daniels

movie
Hannibal
Hannibal
as Barney Matthews

movie
The Sleepy Time Gal
The Sleepy Time Gal
as Jimmy Dupree

movie
Gina, An Actress, Age 29
Gina, An Actress, Age 29
as Albert

movie
Where the Money Is
Where the Money Is
as Security Guard

movie
Oxygen
Oxygen
as Phil Kline

tv
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Tom Nickerson

movie
The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair
as Det. Paretti

movie
Jaded
Jaded
as Henry Broker

tv
Prey
Prey
as Ray Peterson

movie
Julian Po
Julian Po
as Sheriff Leon

tv
Oz
Oz
as Cornelius Keane

movie
Albino Alligator
Albino Alligator
as Agent Marv Rose

movie
Mother Night
Mother Night
as Robert Sterling Wilson

movie
The Rich Man's Wife
The Rich Man's Wife
as Detective Ron Lewis

movie
The Stupids
The Stupids
as The Lloyd

tv
The Langoliers
The Langoliers
as Don Gaffney

movie
Heading Home
Heading Home
as Horace Jones

movie
Roommates
Roommates
as Professor Martin

tv
New York Undercover
New York Undercover

movie
I Love Trouble
I Love Trouble
as Police Chief

movie
The Spider and the Fly
The Spider and the Fly
as Lt. Turner

movie
Money for Nothing
Money for Nothing
as Madigan

movie
Sommersby
Sommersby
as Joseph

movie
Freejack
Freejack
as Eagle Man

movie
City of Hope
City of Hope
as Levonne

movie
The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs
as Barney

tv
Law & Order
Law & Order
as Lester Crawford

tv
True Colors
True Colors
as Ron Freeman

movie
Betsy's Wedding
Betsy's Wedding
as Zack Monroe

movie
Common Ground
Common Ground
as Otis Debnam

movie
Do the Right Thing
Do the Right Thing
as Coconut Sid

movie
Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning
as Eulogist

tv
Monsters
Monsters
as Jack Lyle

movie
Coming to America
Coming to America
as Landlord

movie
Manhunter
Manhunter
as Lt. Fisk

movie
Maximum Overdrive
Maximum Overdrive
as Handy

movie
The Money Pit
The Money Pit
as James

tv
The Equalizer
The Equalizer
as Zudo

movie
Exterminator 2
Exterminator 2
as Be Gee

movie
C.H.U.D.
C.H.U.D.
as Sgt. Parker

tv
Kate & Allie
Kate & Allie

movie
Sessions
Sessions
as Intern

movie
Hanky Panky
Hanky Panky
as Cop Driver

movie
A Little Sex
A Little Sex
as Electrician

movie
Cat People
Cat People
as Det. Brandt

movie
Ragtime
Ragtime
as Gang Member No. 1

movie
Permanent Vacation
Permanent Vacation
as Man in Lobby

movie
King Lear
King Lear
as Captain

movie
Jacob Beats Up Nate
Jacob Beats Up Nate

movie
The Sham