Frankie Faison
Known for Acting
Born June 10, 1949
Place of Birth 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.
Filmography
White Chicks
2004
as Elliott Gordon
Coming to America
1988
as Landlord
Mississippi Burning
1988
as Eulogist
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
2009
as Rhamus Twobellies
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999
as Det. Paretti
The Silence of the Lambs
1991
as Barney
Do the Right Thing
1989
as Coconut Sid
Fatherhood
2021
as Mike
Till
2022
as John Carthan
The Case for Christ
2017
as Joe Dubois
Maximum Overdrive
1986
as Handy
Cat People
1982
as Det. Brandt
Ragtime
1981
as Gang Member No. 1
Gods and Generals
2003
as Jim Lewis
Meet the Browns
2008
as L.B.
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
2008
as Ticket Salesman
Where the Money Is
2000
as Security Guard
Showtime
2002
as Lt. Winship
Down to Earth
2001
as Whitney Daniels
Julian Po
1997
as Sheriff Leon
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