Franklin Ojeda Smith

Actor 2001–2025 (24 year career)

6.5 avg rating

Highest Rated

The Face of the Earth

2008 · as Homeless Prophet

10.0

The Wire

2002 · as Minister

8.6

Fellow Travelers

2023 · as Donald Gaines

8.4

Known For

Film

Bakery in Brooklyn

Mr. Zubal

Film

The Wire

Minister

Film

The Long Way Back

Psychic

Film

McCanick

Julius

Film

Blindspot

Hobbes

Film

Boardwalk Empire

Lemuel Cuffy

Film

The Black Hamptons

Rev. Chauncey Taylor

Film

The Human Experience

Self

Filmography

Acting (26)

Movies (16)

Bury Me When I'm Dead

2025

as Mr. Bartle

Gossamer Folds

as Edward

The Long Way Back

as Psychic

Bakery in Brooklyn

as Mr. Zubal

No Beast So Fierce

as Jarrod

McCanick

as Julius

Murder City Angels

as Mr. James

Letting Go

as Therapist

Gowanus 83

as Mr. Perkins

Coyote Dream

2010

as Narrator

Brothers Incorporated

2009

Cayman Went

2009

as Aniston Turnkey

5.0

The Face of the Earth

as Homeless Prophet

The Human Experience

as Self

My Brother

as Older Gentleman

Unknown Soldier

as Homeless Man

Television (10)

Doc

as Dante

Fellow Travelers

as Donald Gaines

Full Circle

as Woulghby

The Black Hamptons

as Rev. Chauncey Taylor

6.4

The Black Hamptons

2022

as Rev. Chauncey Taylor

The Equalizer

as Mr. Otis

Blindspot

as Hobbes

Boardwalk Empire

as Lemuel Cuffy

The Wire

as Minister

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

as Reverend Charles

7.6