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ActorBorn Jun 10, 1949 (age 77)Newport News, Virginia, USA

Frankie Faison

On July 9, 2026
#6,881▲528most popular person online
ATTENTION0.9Attention Score

Frankie Faison

Frankie Faison is an American actor known for his roles in various movies and TV shows. He was born on June 10, 1949 in Newport News, Virginia. Faison gained recognition for his portrayal of Deputy Commissioner, and later Commissioner, Ervin Burrell in the HBO series The Wire. He is also known for his roles as Barney Matthews in the Hannibal Lecter franchise and Sugar Bates in the Cinemax series Banshee. Faison studied drama at Illinois Wesleyan University and later obtained a Master of Fine Arts degree from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. He began his acting career in 1974 and has appeared in numerous productions on stage and screen.

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BirthdayJun 10, 1949
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Current#6,881▲528On Jul 9, 20260.9 score1-Year#5,643Jul 2025 – Jul 20261.0 scoreAll-Time Peak#11,470Feb 14 – Mar 15, 20211.8 score
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Frankie Faison Top Movies
Frankie Faison's movies ranked by Attention Score
1
The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs
Barney · 1991
3.4
2
White Chicks
White Chicks
Elliott Gordon · 2004
3.1
3
Hannibal
Hannibal
Barney Matthews · 2001
1.5
4
Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning
Eulogist · 1988
1.3
5
Manhunter
Manhunter
Lt. Fisk · 1986
1.2
6
Do the Right Thing
Do the Right Thing
Coconut Sid · 1989
1.1
7
Maximum Overdrive
Maximum Overdrive
Handy · 1986
0.7
8
The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair
Det. Paretti · 1999
0.7
9
Coming to America
Coming to America
Landlord · 1988
0.6
10
C.H.U.D.
C.H.U.D.
Sgt. Parker · 1984
0.6
11
Gods and Generals
Gods and Generals
Jim Lewis · 2003
0.5
12
The Money Pit
The Money Pit
James · 1986
0.5
13
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Ticket Salesman · 2008
0.4
14
My Blueberry Nights
My Blueberry Nights
Travis · 2007
0.4
15
Cat People
Cat People
Det. Brandt · 1982
0.3
16
Permanent Vacation
Permanent Vacation
Man in Lobby · 1981
0.3
17
Ragtime
Ragtime
Gang Member No. 1 · 1981
0.3
18
Sommersby
Sommersby
Joseph · 1993
0.3
19
The Grudge
The Grudge
William Matheson · 2019
0.3
20
Freejack
Freejack
Eagle Man · 1992
0.2
21
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Rhamus Twobellies · 2009
0.2
22
Down to Earth
Down to Earth
Whitney Daniels · 2001
0.2
23
Meet the Browns
Meet the Browns
L.B. · 2008
0.2
24
City of Hope
City of Hope
Levonne · 1991
0.2
25
The Stupids
The Stupids
The Lloyd · 1996
0.1
26
Albino Alligator
Albino Alligator
Agent Marv Rose · 1997
0.1
27
In Good Company
In Good Company
Corwin · 2004
0.1
28
The Cookout
The Cookout
Jojo Andersen · 2004
0.1
29
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Subject #42 · 2009
0.1
30
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
Dick Lacey · 2001
0.1
31
Betsy's Wedding
Betsy's Wedding
Zack Monroe · 1990
0.1
32
Showtime
Showtime
Lt. Winship · 2002
0.1
33
Money for Nothing
Money for Nothing
Madigan · 1993
0.1
34
I Love Trouble
I Love Trouble
Police Chief · 1994
0.1
35
Mother Night
Mother Night
Robert Sterling Wilson · 1996
0.1
36
A Little Sex
A Little Sex
Electrician · 1982
0.1
37
Adam
Adam
Harlan · 2009
0.1
38
Where the Money Is
Where the Money Is
Security Guard · 2000
0.1
39
Hanky Panky
Hanky Panky
Cop Driver · 1982
0.1
40
The Rich Man's Wife
The Rich Man's Wife
Detective Ron Lewis · 1996
0.0
41
Roommates
Roommates
Professor Martin · 1995
0.0
42
Call Me Claus
Call Me Claus
Dwayne · 2001
0.0
43
Julian Po
Julian Po
Sheriff Leon · 1997
0.0
44
Killing Castro
Killing Castro
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