Frankie Faison profile
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Frankie Faison

10th June 1949 Newport News, Virginia, USA Acting

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.

88 Movies 37 TV Shows 125 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Till poster
Till 14th October 2022 as John Carthan
Adam poster
Adam 7th July 2009 as Harlan
Hannibal poster
Hannibal 8th February 2001 as Barney Matthews
Oxygen poster
Oxygen 12th November 1999 as Phil Kline
Jaded poster
Jaded 9th July 1998 as Henry Broker
Ragtime poster
Ragtime 20th November 1981 as Gang Member No. 1
Ripple poster
Ripple 3rd December 2025 as Walter
The Rookie poster
The Rookie 16th October 2018 as Christopher 'Cutty' Clark
Bull poster
Bull 20th September 2016 as Lee Donaldson
Forever poster
Forever 22nd September 2014 as Pepper Evans
Banshee poster
Banshee 11th January 2013 as Sugar Bates
Elementary poster
Elementary 27th September 2012 as Judge Brewster O'Hare
Prey poster
Prey 15th January 1998 as Ray Peterson
Oz poster
Oz 12th July 1997 as Cornelius Keane