American actor
Studied drama at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL.
Despite the fact that there were numerous characters in common between them, Frankie Faison is the only actor to appear in all four Hannibal Lector films (with the exception of Hannibal Rising ): Manhunter as Lt. Fiske, and The Silence of the Lambs , Hannibal and Red Dragon as Barney the Orderly.
Was nominated for Broadways 1987 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Play) for August Wilson s "Fences."
