Franklyn Ajaye

Ator, Escritor, Produtor

13 de maio de 1949 (76 anos)
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).

Filmes e Séries no Plex

  • Comboio
    Comboio1978
  • Nasce um Cantor
    Nasce um Cantor1980
  • American Yakuza
    American Yakuza1993
  • C-Bear and Jamal
    C-Bear and Jamal2 temporadas

Conhecido Por

  • Comboio
    Comboio1978
  • Car Wash: Onde Acontece de Tudo
    Car Wash: Onde Acontece de Tudo1976
  • Nasce um Cantor
    Nasce um Cantor1980
  • Politically Incorrect
    Politically Incorrect9 temporadas
  • American Yakuza
    American Yakuza1993
  • In Living Color
    In Living Color5 temporadas
  • Chutando o Pau da Barraca
    Chutando o Pau da Barraca1988
  • C-Bear and Jamal
    C-Bear and Jamal3 temporadas
  • Doce Vingança
    Doce Vingança1976
  • Hysterical
    Hysterical1982
  • The Best of Robert Townsend & His Partners in Crime
    The Best of Robert Townsend & His Partners in Crime1991
  • Felizes para Sempre: Contos para Todas as Crianças
    Felizes para Sempre: Contos para Todas as Crianças3 temporadas
  • Roc
    Roc3 temporadas

Filmography

2019
Deadwood: The Movie · as Samuel Fields
2015
Too Hip for the Room · as Joe Papy
2015
Open Slather · as President Of Nigeria
2014
Utopia (AU) · as Marvin Hudfield
2011
Bridesmaids · as Lillian's Dad
2006
2004
Deadwood · as Samuel Fields
2003
Pirate Islands · as Five Spice
2002
Queen of the Damned · as Dealer
1995
1993
American Yakuza · as SamNo Plex
1992
Goof Troop · as (voice)
1991
1989
The 'Burbs · as Detective #1
1988
The Wrong Guys · as Franklyn
1987
1987
Hollywood Shuffle · as Body Guard #1
1987
Glory Years · as Wilson
1985
227 · as Painter
1985
1983
Get Crazy · as Cool
1982
Hysterical · as Leroy
1982
The New Odd Couple · as Henry
1980
The Jazz Singer · as BubbaNo Plex
1980
Stir Crazy · as Young Man In Hospital
1978
Convoy · as Spider MikeNo Plex
1976
Car Wash · as Theodore Chauncy "t.c." Alcott (the Fly)
1976
Sweet Revenge · as Edmund
1976
1975
Barney Miller · as Wendell Frazier
1974
Chico and the Man · as Tony Rogers
1971
Soul Train · as Guest

2025
2014
Unsung Hollywood · as Self
2012
Agony · as Self
2010
2010
I Am Comic · as Self
2009
2009
2009
2007
Totally Baked · as SelfNo Plex
2004
1999
1998
The Panel · as Self
1994
Frontline (1994) · as Self
1993
1992
1991
1982
1981
1980
1978
The Comedy Shop · as SelfNo Plex
1975
1974
Dinah! · as Self
1973
1972
1970
1962
1961
The Mike Douglas Show · as Self - Comedian

1995
The Parent 'Hood · as Co-Producer

1996
C-Bear and Jamal · as CreatorNo Plex
1995
The Parent 'Hood · as Written By
1993
NYPD Blue · as Written By