Frankie Faison
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1949-06-10 · Newport News, Virginia, USA
Known for
- The Silence of the Lambs (1991) — Barney
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) — William Bailey
- Hannibal (2001) — Barney Matthews
- Coming to America (1988) — Landlord
- Red Dragon (2002) — Barney
- White Chicks (2004) — Chief Elliott Gordon
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Tom Nickerson
- The Blacklist (2013) — Abraham Moores
- The Rookie (2018) — Christopher 'Cutty' Clark
- The Expanse (2015) — Charles
- The Wire (2002) — Ervin Burrell
- Marvel's Luke Cage (2016) — Henry 'Pop' Hunter
- Do the Right Thing (1989) — Coconut Sid
- Mississippi Burning (1988) — Eulogist
- Hawaii Five-0 (2010) — Leroy Davis
- Elementary (2012) — Judge Brewster O'Hare