Obituary of Frankie Faison

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Frankie Faison

Frankie Faison (born June 10th, 1949 in Newport News, Virginia) was a TV Actor who was best known for his outstanding work playing Ervin Burrell in the American cable TV series "The Wire". Frankie died on March 16th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of a incident involving a hot poker hand and some drunk buddies.

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Frankie Faison Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
    • Full Name: Faison, Frankie
    • Common Name: Frankie Faison
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Newport News, Virginia, United States
    • Birth Date: June 10, 1949
    • Age: 76
    • Also Known As: Frankie R. Faison, Frank
    • Occupation: TV Actor
    • Active Years: 1974-Present
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Oreo Cookies
    • Favorite Color: Blue
    • Favorite Scent: English Laundry Oxford Bleu
    • Favorite Actor: Julia Roberts

    Frankie's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Frankie Russel Faison
    • Father: Edgar Faison
    • Mother: Carmena Faison (née Gantt)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Jane Mandel (married 25 November 1976-present)

Death Notice:

  • Date: Still Alive
  • Place: Unknown
  • Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

TV ActorAmerican Born on June 10th Born in 1949 Born in Virginia Died from

Quotable Quotes:

"Frank also appeared in a few episodes of the TV series Blue Bloods, which also stars Tom Selleck, as an assistant police commissioner. His main film role was as Harlan in the film "Adam". "

"Frankie Faison will always be remembered for his incredible talent and passion for acting, leaving behind a lasting legacy that will continue to inspire future generations. (V)"

"Frankie Faison was a respected film and television actor, known for his roles in The Silence of the Lambs and The Wire, before passing away due to natural causes. (V)"

Is Mr. Frankie Faison still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2026-02-23 17:24:00
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