
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.

Barney
The Silence of the Lambs

Det. Paretti
The Thomas Crown Affair

Coconut Sid
Do the Right Thing

Joseph
Sommersby

Eulogist
Mississippi Burning

Electrician
A Little Sex

Corwin
In Good Company

Travis
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Security Guard
Where the Money Is

Harlan
Adam

John Carthan
Till

Det. Brandt
Cat People

Pope
Splinterheads

Rhamus Twobellies
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

Gene Woodman
For Sale by Owner

Richter Green
Breaking Point

Elliott Gordon
White Chicks

Gang Member No. 1
Ragtime

Eagle Man
Freejack

Barney Matthews
Hannibal

Landlord
Coming to America

Handy
Maximum Overdrive

Will Macklin
Highwaymen

Detective Ron Lewis
The Rich Man's Wife

The Lloyd
The Stupids

Whitney Daniels
Down to Earth

L.B.
Meet the Browns

Phil
Premium

Dwayne
Call Me Claus

Cop Driver
Hanky Panky

Be Gee
Exterminator 2

Dick Lacey
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing

Henry Broker
Jaded

Sheriff Leon
Julian Po

Augustus
Cowgirls n' Angels

Coach Bryant
America Brown

Jimmy Dupree
The Sleepy Time Gal

Intern
Sessions

Gilly
Tio Papi

Lt. Turner
The Spider and the Fly

Carl
Away From Here

Don Gaffney (archive footage)
The Timekeepers of Eternity

Barney
Red Dragon

Captain
King Lear

Trouble & the Shadowy Deathblow

Otis Debnam
Common Ground

Robert Sterling Wilson
Mother Night

Self
Tapping the Wire

Agent Marv Rose
Albino Alligator

Grandpa Joe
Danger Word

Man in Lobby
Permanent Vacation

Jim Lewis
Gods and Generals

Albert
Gina, An Actress, Age 29

Phil Kline
Oxygen

Madigan
Money for Nothing

Arthur Yearwood
Beyond the Rush

Ticket Salesman
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

Lenny Davis
Mayor Cupcake

James
The Money Pit

Tom Donner
A Little Inside

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

Joe Dubois
The Case for Christ

Deacon Frank Dodge
An Actor Prepares

Sgt. Parker
C.H.U.D.

Lt. Fisk
Manhunter

Roland
The Sounding

Subject #42
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

Levonne
City of Hope

William Matheson
The Grudge

Jojo Andersen
The Cookout

Tom Mabry
Messengers

JoJo Anderson
The Cookout 2

Horace Jones
Heading Home

Lt. Winship
Showtime

Self
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later

Art
I'm Your Woman

Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain

Shepherd
The Oedipus Project

Professor Martin
Roommates

Police Chief
I Love Trouble

Self
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

Mike
Fatherhood

Joe
Redemption in Cherry Springs

Zack Monroe
Betsy's Wedding

Chief.Elliott Gordon
White Chicks 2

Killing Castro

Herman
Lucille

Jacob Beats Up Nate

Don Gaffney
The Langoliers
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
89
Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-06-10
Place of Birth
Newport News, Virginia, USA
Also Known As
Frankie Russel Faison