Frankie Faison | |
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Born | Frankie Russel Faison June 10, 1949 Newport News, Virginia, U.S. |
Education | Illinois Wesleyan University (BA) New York University (MFA) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1974–present |
Spouse | Samantha Jupiter Faison |
Children | 3 |
Frankie Russel Faison (born June 10, 1949) is an American actor known for his role as Deputy Commissioner, and, later, Commissioner, Ervin Burrell in the HBO series The Wire,[1] as Barney Matthews in the Hannibal Lecter franchise, and as Sugar Bates in the Cinemax series Banshee.