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Frankie Faison
ActorBorn June 10, 1949 (75 years)
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.
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Filmography
| 2024 | Beyond the Rush · as Arthur Yearwood |
| 2023 | Hello Tomorrow! (TV Series) · as Buck Manzell |
| 2022 | Till · as John Carthan |
| 2022 | The Rookie: Feds (TV Series) · as Christopher 'cutty' Clark |
| 2021 | The Timekeepers of Eternity · as Don Gaffney (archive Footage) |
| 2021 | Redemption in Cherry Springs · as Joe |
| 2021 | Fatherhood · as Mike |
| 2021 | The Upshaws (TV Series) · as Clarence |
| 2020 | I'm Your Woman · as Art |
| 2019 | The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain · as Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. |
| 2019 | The Grudge · as William Matheson |
| 2019 | The Village (2019) (TV Series) · as Ron Davis |
| 2018 | The Rookie (TV Series) · as Christopher 'cutty' Clark |
| 2018 | God Friended Me (TV Series) · as Mr. Johnson |
| 2018 | An Actor Prepares · as Deacon Frank Dodge |
| 2017 | Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television (TV Series) · as Captain Jackson #5 |
| 2017 | Another Shot · as Donald Marbury |
| 2017 | The Case for Christ · as Joe Dubois |
| 2017 | The Sounding · as Roland |
| 2017 | The Good Fight (TV Series) · as Pastor Jeremiah Easton |
| 2016 | An American Girl Story: Melody 1963 - Love Has to Win · as Frank Ellison |
| 2016 | Marvel's Luke Cage (TV Series) · as Henry 'pop' Hunter |
| 2016 | Bull (2016) (TV Series) · as Lee Donaldson |
| 2016 | Smoke Filled Lungs · as Stanley |
| 2015 | The Expanse (TV Series) · as Charles |
| 2014 | Forever (2014) (TV Series) · as Pepper Evans |
| 2014 | Away from Here · as Carl |
| 2014 | Black Box (TV Series) · as Wade |
| 2014 | Assumption of Risk · as Dr. Paulson |
| 2013 | The Blacklist (TV Series) · as Abraham Moores |
| 2013 | Tio Papi · as Gilly |
| 2013 | Banshee Origins (TV Series) · as Sugar Bates |
| 2013 | Banshee (TV Series) · as Sugar Bates |
| 2012 | Elementary (TV Series) · as Judge Brewster O'hare |
| 2012 | Cowgirls 'n Angels · as Augustus |
| 2011 | Unforgettable (TV Series) · as Mayor Beverly |
| 2011 | The Cookout 2 · as Jojo Anderson |
| 2011 | Mayor Cupcake · as Lenny Davis |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods (TV Series) · as Jeffords |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 (2010) (TV Series) · as Leroy Davis |
| 2009 | Breaking Point · as Richter Green |
| 2009 | Splinterheads · as Pope |
| 2009 | For Sale by Owner · as Gene Woodman |
| 2009 | Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant · as Rhamus Twobellies |
| 2009 | Brief Interviews with Hideous Men · as Subject #42 |
| 2009 | The Good Wife (TV Series) · as Pastor Jeremiah Easton |
| 2009 | Adam · as Harlan |
| 2009 | Lie to Me (TV Series) · as Teddy |
| 2008 | Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist · as Ticket Salesman |
| 2008 | Meet the Browns · as L.b. |
| 2007 | My Blueberry Nights · as Travis |
| 2007 | Army Wives (TV Series) · as General Baxter |
| 2006 | Premium · as Phil |
| 2005 | Arlington: Field of Honor · as Narrator |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy (TV Series) · as William Bailey |
| 2004 | America Brown · as Coach Bryant |
| 2004 | In Good Company · as Corwin |
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| 2004 | The Cookout · as Jojo Andersen |
| 2004 | Messengers · as Tom Mabry |
| 2004 | White Chicks · as Elliott Gordon |
| 2004 | The Jury (2004) (TV Series) |
| 2004 | Highwaymen · as Will Macklin |
| 2003 | Gods and Generals · as Jim Lewis |
| 2002 | Red Dragon · as Barney |
| 2002 | The Wire (TV Series) · as Ervin Burrell |
| 2002 | Showtime · as Lt. Winship |
| 2001 | Call Me Claus · as Dwayne |
| 2001 | 13 Conversations About One Thing · as Dick Lacey |
| 2001 | Down to Earth · as Whitney Daniels |
| 2001 | Hannibal · as Barney Matthews |
| 2001 | The Sleepy Time Gal · as Jimmy Dupree |
| 2000 | Where the Money Is · as Security Guard |
| 1999 | A Little Inside · as Tom Donner |
| 1999 | Oxygen · as Phil Kline |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Tom Nickerson |
| 1999 | The Thomas Crown Affair · as Det. Paretti |
| 1998 | Jaded · as Henry Broker |
| 1998 | Prey (TV Series) · as Ray Peterson |
| 1997 | Julian Po · as Sheriff Leon |
| 1997 | Oz (TV Series) · as Cornelius Keane |
| 1996 | Mother Night · as Robert Sterling Wilson |
| 1996 | Cosby (TV Series) · as Ron |
| 1996 | The Rich Man's Wife · as Detective Ron Lewis |
| 1996 | Albino Alligator · as Agent Marv Rose |
| 1996 | The Stupids · as The Lloyd |
| 1995 | The Langoliers (TV Series) · as Don Gaffney |
| 1995 | Roommates · as Professor Martin |
| 1994 | New York Undercover (TV Series) |
| 1994 | I Love Trouble · as Police Chief |
| 1994 | The Spider and the Fly · as Lt. Turner |
| 1993 | Money for Nothing · as Madigan |
| 1993 | Sommersby · as Joseph |
| 1992 | Freejack · as Eagle Man |
| 1991 | City of Hope · as Levonne |
| 1991 | The Silence of the Lambs · as Barney |
| 1990 | Law & Order (TV Series) · as Lester Crawford |
| 1990 | True Colors (TV Series) · as Ron Freeman |
| 1990 | Betsy's Wedding · as Zack Monroe |
| 1989 | Do the Right Thing · as Coconut Sid |
| 1989 | A Man Called Hawk (TV Series) · as Mr. Carver |
| 1988 | Mississippi Burning · as Eulogist |
| 1988 | Monsters (TV Series) |
| 1988 | Coming to America · as Landlord |
| 1986 | Manhunter · as Lt. Fisk |
| 1986 | Maximum Overdrive · as Handy |
| 1986 | The Money Pit · as James |
| 1985 | The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Zudo |
| 1984 | Exterminator 2 · as Be Gee |
| 1984 | C.H.U.D. · as Sgt. Parker |
| 1984 | Kate & Allie (TV Series) |
| 1983 | Sessions · as Intern |
| 1982 | Hanky Panky · as Cop Driver |
| 1982 | Cat People · as Det. Brandt |
| 1982 | A Little Sex · as Electrician |
| 1981 | Ragtime · as Gang Member No. 1 |
| 1980 | Permanent Vacation · as Man In Lobby |
| 1971 | Great Performances (TV Series) · as Captain |
| 1970 | All My Children (TV Series) · as Frank Dawson |
| 1968 | One Life to Live (TV Series) · as Richard Evans |
| 1964 | Another World (TV Series) · as Captain Hancock |
| 1956 | The Edge of Night (TV Series) · as Ralph Pettibone |
| 1951 | Search for Tomorrow (TV Series) · as Willard Clovis |