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.
The Silence of the Lambs
As Barney
The Thomas Crown Affair
As Detective Paretti
Do the Right Thing
As Coconut Sid
Sommersby
As Joseph
Mississippi Burning
As Eulogist
A Little Sex
As Electrician
In Good Company
As Corwin
My Blueberry Nights
As Travis
Where the Money Is
As Security Guard
Adam
As Harlan
Till
As John Carthan
Cat People
As Det. Brandt
Splinterheads
As Pope
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
As Rhamus Twobellies
For Sale By Owner
As Gene Woodman
Breaking Point
As Richter Green
White Chicks
As Elliott Gordon
Ragtime
As Gang Member No. 1
Freejack
As Eagle Man
Hannibal
As Barney Matthews
Coming to America
As Landlord
Maximum Overdrive
As Handy
Highwaymen
As Will Macklin
The Rich Man's Wife
As Detective Ron Lewis
Down to Earth
As Whitney Daniels
The Stupids
As The Lloyd
Meet the Browns
As L.B.
Premium
As Phil
Call Me Claus
As Dwayne
Hanky Panky
As Cop Driver
Exterminator 2
As Be Gee
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
As Dick Lacey
Jaded
As Henry Broker
Julian Po
As Sheriff Leon
Cowgirls n' Angels
As Augustus
America Brown
As Coach Bryant
The Sleepy Time Gal
As Jimmy Dupree
Sessions
As Intern
Tio Papi
As Gilly
The Spider and the Fly
As Lt. Turner
Away From Here
As Carl
The Timekeepers of Eternity
As Don Gaffney (archive footage)
Red Dragon
As Barney Matthews
King Lear
As Captain
Trouble & the Shadowy Deathblow
Common Ground
As Otis Debnam
Mother Night
As Robert Sterling Wilson
Tapping the Wire
As Self
Albino Alligator
As Agent Marv Rose
Danger Word
As Grandpa Joe
Permanent Vacation
As Man in Lobby
Gods and Generals
As Jim Lewis
Gina, An Actress, Age 29
As Albert
Oxygen
As Phil Kline
Money for Nothing
As Madigan
Beyond the Rush
As Arthur Yearwood
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
As Ticket Salesman
Mayor Cupcake
As Lenny Davis
The Money Pit
As James
A Little Inside
As Tom Donner
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win
As Frank Ellison
The Case for Christ
As Joe Dubois
An Actor Prepares
As Deacon Frank Dodge
C.H.U.D.
As Sgt. Parker
Manhunter
As Lt. Fisk
The Sounding
As Roland
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
As Subject #42
City of Hope
As Levonne
The Grudge
As William Matheson
The Cookout
As Jojo Andersen
Messengers
As Tom Mabry
The Cookout 2
As JoJo Anderson
Heading Home
As Horace Jones
Showtime
As Lt. Winship
Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later
As Self
I'm Your Woman
As Art
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
As Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.
The Oedipus Project
As Shepherd
Roommates
As Professor Martin
I Love Trouble
As Police Chief
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
As Self
Fatherhood
As Mike
Redemption in Cherry Springs
As Joe
Betsy's Wedding
As Zack Monroe
Law & Order
As Lester Crawford
Kate & Allie
The Wire
As Ervin Burrell
The Blacklist
As Abraham Moores
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
As Tom Nickerson
New York Undercover
Prey
As Ray Peterson
True Colors
As Ron Freeman
The Equalizer
As Zudo
Grey's Anatomy
As William Bailey
Monsters
The Jury
The Langoliers
As Don Gaffney
Black in the 80s
As Self
Banshee
As Sugar Bates
Oz
As Cornelius Keane
Blue Bloods
As Jeffords
The Good Wife
As Pastor Jeremiah Easton
Elementary
As Judge Brewster O'Hare
Banshee: Origins
As Sugar Bates
Unforgettable
As Mayor Beverly
Forever
As Pepper Evans
The Good Fight
As Pastor Jeremiah Easton
Marvel's Luke Cage
As Henry 'Pop' Hunter
The Rookie
As Christopher "Cutty" Clark
The Rookie: Feds
As Christopher 'Cutty' Clark
Hawaii Five-0
As Leroy Davis
The Village
As Ron Davis
Bull
As Lee Donaldson
God Friended Me
As Mr. Johnson
Hello Tomorrow!
As Buck Manzell
The Expanse
As Charles
