Franklyn Ajaye

Actor

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 supporting role in Sam Peckinpah's Convoy (1978).

Born: May 13, 1949 (Age 75) in Brooklyn, New York, USA

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Franklyn Ajaye Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
American Yakuza Movie Available on 9 streaming services.	5.7	Actor	Sam	1993
Car Wash Movie	6.3	Actor	Theodore Chauncy "T.C." Alcott (The Fly)	1976
Convoy Movie Available on 7 streaming services.	6.5	Actor	Spider Mike	1978
Fraternity Vacation Movie	5.5	Actor	Harry	1985
Get Crazy Movie	6.7	Actor	Cool	1983
Hysterical Movie	5	Actor	Leroy	1982
I Am Comic Movie	6.3	Actor	Self	2010
The 'Burbs Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	7	Actor	Detective #1	1989
Stir Crazy Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6.9	Actor	Young Man in Hospital	1980
The Jazz Singer Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	6.1	Actor	Bubba	1980
The Wrong Guys Movie	4.9	Actor	Franklyn	1988
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy Movie	7	Actor	Self	2009
Sweet Revenge Movie	5.4	Actor	Edmund	1976
Hollywood Shuffle Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	6.7	Actor	Body Guard #1	1987
Bridesmaids Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	6.9	Actor	Mr. Donovan	2011
Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales Short Film		Actor		1969
Deadwood: The Movie Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	7.4	Actor	Samuel Fields	2019
Queen of the Damned Movie Available on 1 streaming services.	5.5	Actor	Dealer	2002
Before They Die! Movie		Actor	(Voice)	2008
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1 Movie		Actor
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3 Movie		Actor
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4 Movie		Actor
Deadwood TV Show Available on 3 streaming services.	8.7	Actor	Samuel Fields 10 Episodes	2004-2006
Barney Miller TV Show	8.1	Actor	Wendell Frazier 1 Episode	1975-1982
The Bionic Woman TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	6.9	Actor	1 Episode	1976-1978
Saturday Night Live TV Show Available on 15 streaming services.	7.8	Actor	Self 1 Episode	1975
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child TV Show Available on 5 streaming services.	6.6	Actor	Sporty The Cat (voice) 1 Episode	1995-2000
The Green Room with Paul Provenza TV Show Available on 4 streaming services.	8.2	Actor	Self 1 Episode	2010-2011
Thank God You're Here TV Show	7.5	Actor	1 Episode	2006-2024
Utopia TV Show	8.1	Actor	Marvin Hudfield 1 Episode	2014
Goof Troop TV Show Available on 1 streaming services.	6.7	Actor	(voice) 1 Episode	1992-1993
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV Show Available on 5 streaming services.	8.3	Actor	Self 2 Episodes	1962-1992
The New Odd Couple TV Show	4.5	Actor	Henry 1 Episode	1982-1983
Franklyn Ajaye: Upside Downunder Movie		Actor		1990
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child TV Show Available on 5 streaming services.	6.6	Writing	Writer 2 Episodes	1995-2000
Politically Incorrect TV Show	6.4	Writing	Writer 6 Episodes	1993-2002
Franklyn Ajaye: Upside Downunder Movie		Production	Production Executive	1990
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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