Frankie Faison
Acting
Born: Jun 10, 1949
From: Newport News, Virginia, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
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
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Till | John Carthan | 2022 | 7.295 |
| Adam | Harlan | 2009 | 6.811 |
| Splinterheads | Pope | 2009 | 5.9 |
| Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant | Rhamus Twobellies | 2009 | 5.85 |
| For Sale by Owner | Gene Woodman | 2009 | 3.364 |
| Breaking Point | Richter Green | 2009 | 4.4 |
| Meet the Browns | L.B. | 2008 | 6.7 |
| My Blueberry Nights | Travis | 2007 | 6.409 |
| Premium | Phil | 2006 | 5.438 |
| In Good Company | Corwin | 2004 | 6.056 |
| White Chicks | Elliott Gordon | 2004 | 6.9 |
| Highwaymen | Will Macklin | 2004 | 5.71 |
| Hannibal | Barney Matthews | 2001 | 6.8 |
| Down to Earth | Whitney Daniels | 2001 | 5.573 |
| Call Me Claus | Dwayne | 2001 | 5.749 |
| Where the Money Is | Security Guard | 2000 | 5.958 |
| The Thomas Crown Affair | Det. Paretti | 1999 | 6.748 |
| The Rich Man's Wife | Detective Ron Lewis | 1996 | 5.377 |
| The Stupids | The Lloyd | 1996 | 4.871 |
| Sommersby | Joseph | 1993 | 6.346 |
| Freejack | Eagle Man | 1992 | 5.476 |
| The Silence of the Lambs | Barney | 1991 | 8.345 |
| Do the Right Thing | Coconut Sid | 1989 | 7.766 |
| Mississippi Burning | Eulogist | 1988 | 7.679 |
| Coming to America | Landlord | 1988 | 6.877 |
| Maximum Overdrive | Handy | 1986 | 5.827 |
| A Little Sex | Electrician | 1982 | 3.625 |
| Cat People | Det. Brandt | 1982 | 6.046 |
| Hanky Panky | Cop Driver | 1982 | 5.3 |
| Ragtime | Gang Member No. 1 | 1981 | 7.005 |
Quick Facts
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1949 |
| From | Newport News, Virginia, … |