Franklyn Ajaye
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1949-05-13 (75 years old)
Place of Birth Brooklyn, New York, USA
Franklyn Ajaye
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 supporting role in Sam Peckinpah's Convoy (1978).
Known For
Actor
as Samuel Fields
as Marvin Hudfield
as Mr. Donovan
as Self
as (Voice)
as Samuel Fields
as Dealer
as Sporty The Cat (voice)
as Sam
as (voice)
as Detective #1
as Franklyn
as Body Guard #1
as Harry
as Cool
as Leroy
as Henry
as Bubba
as Young Man in Hospital
as Spider Mike
as Theodore Chauncy "T.C." Alcott (The Fly)
as Edmund
as Self
as Wendell Frazier
Writer
as Writer
Producer
as Production Executive