Franklyn Ajaye
- Schauspiel
- 13. Mai 1949 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biografie
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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Filmografie
- Deadwood - Der Film · Samuel Fields
- Utopia · Marvin Hudfield
- Brautalarm · Lillian's Dad
- The Green Room with Paul Provenza · Selbst
- I Am Comic · Selbst
- Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy · Selbst
- Before They Die! · Stimme
- Thank God You're Here
- Deadwood · Samuel Fields
- Die Königin der Verdammten · Dealer
- 13 auf einen Streich · Sporty the Cat (Stimme), Buch
- American Yakuza · Sam
- New York Cops – NYPD Blue · Buch
- Politically Incorrect · Buch
- Goofy und Max · Stimme
- Franklyn Ajaye: Upside Downunder · Production Executive
- Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4
- Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3
- Meine teuflischen Nachbarn · Detective #1
- Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
- Scout Academy · Franklyn
- Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1
- Hollywood Shuffle · Body Guard #1
- American Eiskrem · Harry
- Get Crazy · Cool
- Ein Sprung in der Schüssel · Leroy
- The New Odd Couple · Henry
- Der Jazz-Sänger · Bubba
- Zwei wahnsinnig starke Typen · Young Man in Hospital
- Convoy · Spider Mike
- Car Wash - Der ausgeflippte Waschsalon · Theodore Chauncy "T.C." Alcott (The Fly)
- Catch Ferrari · Edmund
- Die Sieben-Millionen-Dollar-Frau
- Saturday Night Live · Selbst
- Barney Miller · Wendell Frazier
- Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson · Selbst