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Frankie Faison
AKA: Frankie Russel Faison · Frankie R. Faison
Acting
Born: 1949
Newport News, Virginia, USA
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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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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ripple | 2025 | Walter |
| Ballard | 2025 | Contributor |
| Hello Tomorrow! | 2023 | Buck Manzell |
| The Rookie: Feds | 2022 | Christopher 'Cutty' Clark |
| The Upshaws | 2021 | Clarence |
| The Village | 2019 | Ron Davis |
| God Friended Me | 2018 | Mr. Johnson |
| The Good Fight | 2017 | Pastor Jeremiah Easton |
| Marvel's Luke Cage | 2016 | Henry 'Pop' Hunter |
| The Expanse | 2015 | Charles |
| Forever | 2014 | Pepper Evans |
| The Blacklist | 2013 | Abraham Moores |
| Banshee | 2013 | Sugar Bates |
| Banshee: Origins | 2013 | Sugar Bates |
| Elementary | 2012 | Judge Brewster O'Hare |
| Army Wives | 2007 | General Baxter |
| Grey's Anatomy | 2005 | William Bailey |
| Black in the 80s | 2005 | Self |
| The Jury | 2004 | Contributor |
| The Wire | 2002 | Ervin Burrell |
| Prey | 1998 | Ray Peterson |
| Oz | 1997 | Cornelius Keane |
| The Langoliers | 1995 | Don Gaffney |
| New York Undercover | 1994 | Contributor |
| Law & Order | 1990 | Lester Crawford |
| Monsters | 1988 | Jack Lyle |
| The Equalizer | 1985 | Zudo |
| Kate & Allie | 1984 | Contributor |