
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.
Awards & recognition
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actor in a Play · 1987 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles

The Wire

The Rookie

Banshee Origins

The Silence of the Lambs

Grey's Anatomy

The Expanse

Oz

Banshee

Lie to Me

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Forever

Blue Bloods

Do the Right Thing

God Friended Me

Hawaii Five-0

Mississippi Burning

The Upshaws

The Blacklist

Elementary

The Good Wife

Fatherhood

The Good Fight

Army Wives

Till

New York Undercover

Law & Order

Ballard

The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain

Unforgettable

The Rookie: Feds

The Village

Monsters

Bull

Red Dragon

Manhunter

Ragtime

The Case for Christ

Luke Cage

White Chicks

Prey

Coming to America

Adam

Hannibal

The Thomas Crown Affair

City of Hope

Meet the Browns

Mother Night

Ripple

Redemption in Cherry Springs

The Money Pit