Frankie Faison
Acting
Born June 10, 1949 · Newport News, Virginia, USA
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
Till
2022 · John Carthan
The Timekeepers of Eternity
2021 · Don Gaffney (archive footage)
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
2021 · Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.
Fatherhood
2021 · Mike
Redemption in Cherry Springs
2021 · Joe
I'm Your Woman
2020 · Art
The Grudge
2019 · William Matheson
An Actor Prepares
2018 · Deacon Frank Dodge
The Case for Christ
2017 · Joe Dubois
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win
2016 · Frank Ellison
Cowgirls n' Angels
2012 · Augustus
Mayor Cupcake
2011 · Lenny Davis
Adam
2009 · Harlan
Splinterheads
2009 · Pope
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
2009 · Rhamus Twobellies
For Sale by Owner
2009 · Gene Woodman
Breaking Point
2009 · Richter Green
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
2009 · Subject #42
Meet the Browns
2008 · L.B.
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
2008 · Ticket Salesman
My Blueberry Nights
2007 · Travis
Premium
2006 · Phil
In Good Company
2004 · Corwin
White Chicks
2004 · Elliott Gordon
Highwaymen
2004 · Will Macklin
The Cookout
2004 · Jojo Andersen
Gods and Generals
2003 · Jim Lewis
Red Dragon
2002 · Barney
Showtime
2002 · Lt. Winship
Hannibal
2001 · Barney Matthews
Down to Earth
2001 · Whitney Daniels
Call Me Claus
2001 · Dwayne
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
2001 · Dick Lacey
The Sleepy Time Gal
2001 · Jimmy Dupree
Where the Money Is
2000 · Security Guard
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999 · Det. Paretti
Oxygen
1999 · Phil Kline
Jaded
1998 · Henry Broker
Julian Po
1997 · Sheriff Leon
Albino Alligator
1997 · Agent Marv Rose
The Rich Man's Wife
1996 · Detective Ron Lewis
The Stupids
1996 · The Lloyd
Mother Night
1996 · Robert Sterling Wilson
Roommates
1995 · Professor Martin
I Love Trouble
1994 · Police Chief
Sommersby
1993 · Joseph
Money for Nothing
1993 · Madigan
Freejack
1992 · Eagle Man
The Silence of the Lambs
1991 · Barney
City of Hope
1991 · Levonne
Betsy's Wedding
1990 · Zack Monroe
Do the Right Thing
1989 · Coconut Sid
Mississippi Burning
1988 · Eulogist
Coming to America
1988 · Landlord
Maximum Overdrive
1986 · Handy
The Money Pit
1986 · James
Manhunter
1986 · Lt. Fisk
Exterminator 2
1984 · Be Gee
C.H.U.D.
1984 · Sgt. Parker
Cat People
1982 · Det. Brandt
Hanky Panky
1982 · Cop Driver
Ragtime
1981 · Gang Member No. 1
Permanent Vacation
1981 · Man in Lobby