Acting
Frankie Faison
1949 · Newport News, Virginia, USA
30 films
Bio
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
Chief Elliott Gordon
Coming to America
Landlord
The Grudge
William Matheson
The Thomas Crown Affair
Det. Paretti
The Silence of the Lambs
Barney
Mississippi Burning
Eulogist
Till
John Carthan
My Blueberry Nights
Travis
Maximum Overdrive
Handy
Showtime
Lt. Winship
Sommersby
Joseph
Down to Earth
Whitney Daniels