Franklyn Ajaye

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Franklyn Ajaye

Born 1949-05-13 Brooklyn, New York, USA 24 films

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 (1…

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Filmography

24 films
Bridesmaids poster

Annie's life is a mess. But when she finds out her lifetime best friend is engaged, she simply must…

Bridesmaids

★ 6.5 2011

I Am Comic poster

Through unprecedented backstage access and candid interviews, the film weaves through the absurd wo…

I Am Comic

★ 6.2 2010

The 'Burbs poster

When secretive new neighbors move in next door, suburbanite Ray Peterson and his friends let their…

The 'Burbs

★ 6.7 1989