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Frankie Faison

Frankie Faison

Known For Acting
Birthday Jun 10, 1949 (76)
Birthplace Newport News, Virginia, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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.

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Till

Till

2022

as John Carthan

The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain

The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain

2021

as Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.

The Timekeepers of Eternity

The Timekeepers of Eternity

2021

as Don Gaffney (uncredited)

Fatherhood

Fatherhood

2021

as Mike

I'm Your Woman

I'm Your Woman

2020

as Art

The Grudge

The Grudge

2019

as William Matheson

An Actor Prepares

An Actor Prepares

2018

as Deacon Frank Dodge

The Sounding

The Sounding

2017

as Roland

The Case for Christ

The Case for Christ

2017

as Joe Dubois

Away From Here

Away From Here

2014

as Carl

Danger Word

Danger Word

2013

as Grandpa Joe

Tio Papi

Tio Papi

2013

as Gilly

Cowgirls n' Angels

Cowgirls n' Angels

2012

as Augustus

Mayor Cupcake

Mayor Cupcake

2011

as Lenny Davis

The Cookout 2

The Cookout 2

2011

as JoJo Anderson

Adam

Adam

2009

as Harlan

For Sale By Owner

For Sale By Owner

2009

as Gene Woodman

Breaking Point

Breaking Point

2009

as Richter Green

Splinterheads

Splinterheads

2009

as Pope

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

2009

as Subject #42

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

2009

as Rhamus Twobellies

Meet the Browns

Meet the Browns

2008

as L.B.

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist

2008

as Ticket Salesman

Premium

Premium

2006

as Phil

America Brown

America Brown

2005

as Coach Bryant

Messengers

Messengers

2004

as Tom Mabry

Highwaymen

Highwaymen

2004

as Will Macklin

White Chicks

White Chicks

2004

as Elliott Gordon

In Good Company

In Good Company

2004

as Corwin

The Cookout

The Cookout

2004

as Jojo Andersen

Gods and Generals

Gods and Generals

2003

as Jim Lewis

A Little Inside

A Little Inside

2002

as Tom Donner

Red Dragon

Red Dragon

2002

as Barney

Showtime

Showtime

2002

as Lt. Winship

Gina, An Actress, Age 29

Gina, An Actress, Age 29

2001

as Albert

Down to Earth

Down to Earth

2001

as Whitney Daniels

Call Me Claus

Call Me Claus

2001

as Dwayne

The Sleepy Time Gal

The Sleepy Time Gal

2001

as Jimmy Dupree

Hannibal

Hannibal

2001

as Barney Matthews

Where the Money Is

Where the Money Is

2000

as Security Guard

The Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair

1999

as Det. Paretti

Oxygen

Oxygen

1999

as Phil Kline

Jaded

Jaded

1998

as Henry Broker

Julian Po

Julian Po

1997

as Sheriff Leon

Albino Alligator

Albino Alligator

1997

as Agent Marv Rose

The Rich Man's Wife

The Rich Man's Wife

1996

as Detective Ron Lewis

Mother Night

Mother Night

1996

as Robert Sterling Wilson

The Stupids

The Stupids

1996

as The Lloyd

Heading Home

Heading Home

1995

as Horace Jones

Roommates

Roommates

1995

as Professor Martin

I Love Trouble

I Love Trouble

1994

as Police Chief

Sommersby

Sommersby

1993

as Joseph

Money for Nothing

Money for Nothing

1993

as Madigan

Freejack

Freejack

1992

as Eagle Man

City of Hope

City of Hope

1991

as Levonne

The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs

1991

as Barney

Betsy's Wedding

Betsy's Wedding

1990

as Zack Monroe

Common Ground

Common Ground

1990

as Otis Debnam

Do the Right Thing

Do the Right Thing

1989

as Coconut Sid

Coming to America

Coming to America

1988

as Landlord

Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning

1988

as Eulogist

Maximum Overdrive

Maximum Overdrive

1986

as Handy

Manhunter

Manhunter

1986

as Lt. Fisk

The Money Pit

The Money Pit

1986

as James

Exterminator 2

Exterminator 2

1984

as Be Gee

C.H.U.D.

C.H.U.D.

1984

as Sgt. Parker

Sessions

Sessions

1983

as Intern

Cat People

Cat People

1982

as Det. Brandt

A Little Sex

A Little Sex

1982

as Electrician

Hanky Panky

Hanky Panky

1982

as Cop Driver

Permanent Vacation

Permanent Vacation

1981

as Man in Lobby

Ragtime

Ragtime

1981

as Gang Member No. 1

King Lear

King Lear

1974

as Captain

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Television Credits

The Wire

as Ervin Burrell

Episodes: 50

First Aired: Jun 02, 2002

Banshee: Origins

as Sugar Bates

Episodes: 41

First Aired: Jan 11, 2013

Banshee

as Sugar Bates

Episodes: 38

First Aired: Jan 11, 2013

True Colors

as Ron Freeman

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Sep 02, 1990

The Rookie: Feds

as Christopher 'Cutty' Clark

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Sep 27, 2022

Prey

as Ray Peterson

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jan 15, 1998

The Village

as Ron Davis

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Mar 19, 2019

Grey's Anatomy

as William Bailey

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Mar 27, 2005

The Good Wife

as Pastor Jeremiah Easton

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 22, 2009

Hello Tomorrow!

as Buck Manzell

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Feb 16, 2023

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Tom Nickerson

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

The Langoliers

as Don Gaffney

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 14, 1995

Marvel's Luke Cage

as Henry 'Pop' Hunter

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 30, 2016

The Rookie

as Christopher 'Cutty' Clark

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 16, 2018

Ripple

as Walter

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Unknown

Law & Order

as Lester Crawford

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

The Blacklist

as Abraham Moores

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2013

The Equalizer

as Zudo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1985

Oz

as Cornelius Keane

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 12, 1997

Blue Bloods

as Jeffords

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2010

Elementary

as Judge Brewster O'Hare

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 2012

Unforgettable

as Mayor Beverly

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 2011

Forever

as Pepper Evans

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2014

The Good Fight

as Pastor Jeremiah Easton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 19, 2017

Hawaii Five-0

as Leroy Davis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 2010

Bull

as Lee Donaldson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 2016

God Friended Me

as Mr. Johnson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 2018

The Expanse

as Charles

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 14, 2015

The Upshaws

as Clarence

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 12, 2021

Black in the 80s

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 01, 2005

Kate & Allie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 19, 1984

New York Undercover

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1994

Monsters

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 22, 1988

The Jury

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 08, 2004

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Popularity History


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2024 6 15 21 9
2024 7 26 40 14
2024 8 20 30 11
2024 9 13 24 8
2024 10 12 19 7
2024 11 11 18 7
2024 12 15 23 10
2025 1 22 40 12
2025 2 13 20 2
2025 3 9 19 1
2025 4 1 1 1
2025 5 2 4 1
2025 6 1 2 1
2025 7 1 2 1
2025 8 1 3 0
2025 9 0 1 0
2025 10 1 2 1

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