
Frankie Faison
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 10, 1949 (age 77)
- Birthplace
- 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
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Filmography
Jacob Beats Up Nate
Movie

The Sham
Movie
Killing Castro
Movie · as Love B. Woods

Ripple
TV · as Walter · 8 eps

Ballard
TV · 1 ep

Beyond the Rush
Movie · as Arthur Yearwood
Lucille
Movie · as Herman

Hello Tomorrow!
TV · as Buck Manzell · 4 eps

Till
Movie · as John Carthan

The Rookie: Feds
TV · as Christopher 'Cutty' Clark · 22 eps

The Timekeepers of Eternity
Movie · as Don Gaffney (archive footage)

The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
Movie · as Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.

Fatherhood
Movie · as Mike

Redemption in Cherry Springs
Movie · as Joe

The Upshaws
TV · as Clarence · 1 ep

I'm Your Woman
Movie · as Art

The Oedipus Project
Movie · as Shepherd

The Grudge
Movie · as William Matheson

The Village
TV · as Ron Davis · 10 eps

An Actor Prepares
Movie · as Deacon Frank Dodge
Clipped Wings, They Do Fly
Movie · as Mayor Goode

The Rookie
TV · as Christopher 'Cutty' Clark · 2 eps

God Friended Me
TV · as Mr. Johnson · 1 ep

The Case for Christ
Movie · as Joe Dubois

The Sounding
Movie · as Roland

The Good Fight
TV · as Pastor Jeremiah Easton · 1 ep

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

Marvel's Luke Cage
TV · as Henry 'Pop' Hunter · 2 eps

Bull
TV · as Lee Donaldson · 1 ep

The Expanse
TV · as Charles · 1 ep

Away From Here
Movie · as Carl
Trouble & the Shadowy Deathblow
Movie

Forever
TV · as Pepper Evans · 1 ep

Tio Papi
Movie · as Gilly
Danger Word
Movie · as Grandpa Joe

The Blacklist
TV · as Abraham Moores · 1 ep

Banshee
TV · as Sugar Bates · 38 eps

Banshee: Origins
TV · as Sugar Bates · 41 eps

Cowgirls n' Angels
Movie · as Augustus

Elementary
TV · as Judge Brewster O'Hare · 1 ep

Mayor Cupcake
Movie · as Lenny Davis

The Cookout 2
Movie · as JoJo Anderson

Unforgettable
TV · as Mayor Beverly · 1 ep

Blue Bloods
TV · as Jeffords · 1 ep

Hawaii Five-0
TV · as Leroy Davis · 1 ep

Adam
Movie · as Harlan

Splinterheads
Movie · as Pope

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

For Sale by Owner
Movie · as Gene Woodman

Breaking Point
Movie · as Richter Green

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Movie · as Subject #42

Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
Movie · as Self

The Good Wife
TV · as Pastor Jeremiah Easton · 4 eps

Lie to Me
TV · as Teddy · 1 ep

Meet the Browns
Movie · as L.B.

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Movie · as Ticket Salesman

My Blueberry Nights
Movie · as Travis

Tapping the Wire
Movie · as Self

Army Wives
TV · as General Baxter · 1 ep

Premium
Movie · as Phil

America Brown
Movie · as Coach Bryant

Grey's Anatomy
TV · as William Bailey · 4 eps

Black in the 80s
TV · as Self · 3 eps

In Good Company
Movie · as Corwin

White Chicks
Movie · as Chief Elliott Gordon

Highwaymen
Movie · as Will Macklin

The Cookout
Movie · as Jojo Andersen

Messengers
Movie · as Tom Mabry

The Jury
TV · 1 ep

Gods and Generals
Movie · as Jim Lewis

Red Dragon
Movie · as Barney

A Little Inside
Movie · as Tom Donner

Showtime
Movie · as Lt. Winship

The Wire
TV · as Ervin Burrell · 47 eps

Hannibal
Movie · as Barney Matthews

Down to Earth
Movie · as Whitney Daniels

Call Me Claus
Movie · as Dwayne

Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
Movie · as Dick Lacey

The Sleepy Time Gal
Movie · as Jimmy Dupree

Gina, An Actress, Age 29
Movie · as Albert

Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
Movie · as Self

Where the Money Is
Movie · as Security Guard

The Thomas Crown Affair
Movie · as Det. Paretti

Oxygen
Movie · as Phil Kline

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Tom Nickerson · 2 eps

Jaded
Movie · as Henry Broker

Prey
TV · as Ray Peterson · 13 eps

Julian Po
Movie · as Sheriff Leon

Albino Alligator
Movie · as Agent Marv Rose

Oz
TV · as Cornelius Keane · 1 ep

The Rich Man's Wife
Movie · as Detective Ron Lewis

The Stupids
Movie · as The Lloyd

Mother Night
Movie · as Robert Sterling Wilson

Heading Home
Movie · as Horace Jones

Roommates
Movie · as Professor Martin

The Langoliers
TV · as Don Gaffney · 2 eps
The Spider and the Fly
Movie · as Lt. Turner

I Love Trouble
Movie · as Police Chief

New York Undercover
TV · 1 ep

Sommersby
Movie · as Joseph

Money for Nothing
Movie · as Madigan

Freejack
Movie · as Eagle Man

The Silence of the Lambs
Movie · as Barney

City of Hope
Movie · as Levonne

Common Ground
Movie · as Otis Debnam

Betsy's Wedding
Movie · as Zack Monroe

Law & Order
TV · as Lester Crawford · 1 ep

True Colors
TV · as Ron Freeman · 24 eps

Do the Right Thing
Movie · as Coconut Sid

Mississippi Burning
Movie · as Eulogist

Coming to America
Movie · as Landlord

Monsters
TV · as Jack Lyle · 1 ep

Maximum Overdrive
Movie · as Handy

The Money Pit
Movie · as James

Manhunter
Movie · as Lt. Fisk

The Equalizer
TV · as Zudo · 1 ep

Exterminator 2
Movie · as Be Gee

C.H.U.D.
Movie · as Sgt. Parker

Kate & Allie
TV · 1 ep

Sessions
Movie · as Intern

A Little Sex
Movie · as Electrician

Cat People
Movie · as Det. Brandt

Hanky Panky
Movie · as Cop Driver

Ragtime
Movie · as Gang Member No. 1

Permanent Vacation
Movie · as Man in Lobby

King Lear
Movie · as Captain

