Frankie Faison
Acting
Born: 1949-06-10 · 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.
🎬 Movies (20)
Killing Castro
2026
Beyond the Rush
2024
Arthur Yearwood
Lucille
2023
Herman
Till
2022
John Carthan
The Timekeepers of Eternity
2021
Don Gaffney (archive footage)
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
2021
Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.
Redemption in Cherry Springs
2021
Joe
Fatherhood
2021
Mike
I'm Your Woman
2020
Art
The Oedipus Project
2020
Shepherd
The Grudge
2019
William Matheson
An Actor Prepares
2018
Deacon Frank Dodge
Clipped Wings, They Do Fly
2018
Mayor Goode
The Case for Christ
2017
Joe Dubois
The Sounding
2017
Roland
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win
2016
Frank Ellison
Trouble & the Shadowy Deathblow
2014
Away From Here
2014
Carl
Danger Word
2013
Grandpa Joe
Tio Papi
2013
Gilly
📺 TV Shows (20)
Ripple
2025
Walter
Ballard
2025
Hello Tomorrow!
2023
Buck Manzell
The Rookie: Feds
2022
Christopher 'Cutty' Clark
The Upshaws
2021
Clarence
The Village
2019
Ron Davis
The Rookie
2018
Christopher 'Cutty' Clark
God Friended Me
2018
Mr. Johnson
The Good Fight
2017
Pastor Jeremiah Easton
Marvel's Luke Cage
2016
Henry 'Pop' Hunter
Bull
2016
Lee Donaldson
The Expanse
2015
Charles
Forever
2014
Pepper Evans
The Blacklist
2013
Abraham Moores
Banshee
2013
Sugar Bates
Banshee: Origins
2013
Sugar Bates
Elementary
2012
Judge Brewster O'Hare
Unforgettable
2011
Mayor Beverly
Blue Bloods
2010
Jeffords
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Leroy Davis