Frankie Faison
Actor
Born Jun 10, 1949 · Newport News, Virginia, USA
Active 1974–present
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.
Filmography
Ballard (2025)Ripple (2025) — WalterThe Silence of the Lambs (1991) — BarneyGrey's Anatomy (2005) — William BaileyThe Rookie (2018) — Christopher 'Cutty' ClarkThe Wire (2002) — Ervin BurrellLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Tom NickersonThe Expanse (2015) — CharlesThe Blacklist (2013) — Abraham MooresRed Dragon (2002) — BarneyDo the Right Thing (1989) — Coconut SidLie to Me (2009) — TeddyWhite Chicks (2004) — Chief Elliott GordonMississippi Burning (1988) — EulogistComing to America (1988) — LandlordHawaii Five-0 (2010) — Leroy DavisHannibal (2001) — Barney MatthewsBanshee (2013) — Sugar BatesElementary (2012) — Judge Brewster O'HareFatherhood (2021) — MikeOz (1997) — Cornelius KeaneBlue Bloods (2010) — JeffordsMarvel's Luke Cage (2016) — Henry 'Pop' HunterManhunter (1986) — Lt. Fisk