Person
Franklyn Ajaye
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 13, 1949
- From
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
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).
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Bridesmaids
20116.5out of 10
The 'Burbs
19896.8out of 10
Queen of the Damned
20026.1out of 10
Deadwood
20048.1out of 10
Saturday Night Live
19756.9out of 10
Stir Crazy
19806.5out of 10
Deadwood: The Movie
20196.7out of 10
Convoy
19786.3out of 10
The Bionic Woman
19767.0out of 10
Goof Troop
19926.7out of 10
Car Wash
19766.0out of 10
Hollywood Shuffle
19876.5out of 10
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
19627.5out of 10
American Yakuza
19935.8out of 10
Fraternity Vacation
19855.2out of 10
The Jazz Singer
19805.9out of 10
Barney Miller
19757.3out of 10
Utopia
20147.1out of 10