Biography
Franklyn Ajaye (born May 13, 1949) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. His nickname is "The Jazz Comedian" for his distinctive jazz-inflected style of delivery, timing, and use of silence. He released a series of comedy albums starting in 1973 and has acted in film and television shows from the 1970s through the present, including as a primary character in the 1976 ensemble comedy Car Wash and a ing role in Sam Peckinpah's Convoy (1978).
Filmography
all 39
Movies 26
TV Shows 13
self 8
Writer 4
Voice 1
Samuel Fields
Deadwood: The Movie (2019)
Movie
Marvin Hudfield
Utopia (2014)
TV
1
Mr. Donovan
Bridesmaids (2011)
Movie
7.33
Samuel Fields
Deadwood (2004)
TV
6.17
Writer
C Bear and Jamal (1996)
TV
Sporty The Cat (voice) / Writer
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995)
TV
(voice)
Goof Troop (1992)
TV
8.4
Detective #1
The 'Burbs (1989)
Movie
5.96
Franklyn
The Wrong Guys (1988)
Movie
Body Guard #1
Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
Movie
6
Leroy
Hysterical (1982)
Movie
Young Man in Hospital
Stir Crazy (1980)
Movie
5.09
Spider Mike
Convoy (1978)
Movie
5.33
Edmund
Sweet Revenge (1976)
Movie
Wendell Frazier
Barney Miller (1975)
TV
5.5
Gallery
Information
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-05-13 (76 years old)
Birth Place
Brooklyn, United States
Citizenships
United States
Residences
Melbourne, Australia
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