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William Franklyn
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William Franklyn
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1925-09-22,Kensington, London, England, UK
Gender
Male
Biography
William Franklyn was a British actor, perhaps best known for voicing the "Schhh... You Know Who" adverts for Schweppes from 1965 to 1973. He also performed on stage, film, television and radio, taking over from Peter Jones as "The Book" (the narrator) in the third, fourth and fifth radio series of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. He is also known for his portrayal of Sexton Blake for BBC Radio 4 in 1967.

Filmography

Splitting Heirs

5.2

Splitting Heirs
1993-04-02

The Satanic Rites of Dracula

5.6

The Satanic Rites of Dracula
1973-11-03

7.1

The Snorkel
1958-07-07

Pit of Darkness

6.3

Pit of Darkness
1961-10-01

Ooh... You Are Awful

4.8

Ooh... You Are Awful
1972-12-01

4.6

London Suite
1996-09-15

That Woman Opposite

5.8

That Woman Opposite
1957-05-28

The Flesh Is Weak

5.8

The Flesh Is Weak
1957-08-06

2

Nutcracker
1982-12-17

Fury at Smugglers' Bay

4.6

Fury at Smugglers' Bay
1961-01-01

6.8

Cul-de-sac
1966-06-17

0

The Big Deal
1961-03-03

Robert Rylands' Last Journey

6.1

Robert Rylands' Last Journey
1996-10-18

7

The Big Day
1960-07-01

Time Is My Enemy

5.8

Time Is My Enemy
1954-09-01

6.4

Quatermass 2
1957-05-24

Diana: Her True Story

1.7

Diana: Her True Story
1993-04-03

7.8

The Love Match
1955-02-01

Operation Diplomat

5.8

Operation Diplomat
1953-12-01

0

J.G. Ballard: A Profile
2003-02-22

Above Us the Waves

6.1

Above Us the Waves
1955-03-29

The Intelligence Men

6.1

The Intelligence Men
1965-04-13

6.2

Danger Within
1959-02-17

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin

0

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
1965-03-01

7.7

The Avengers
1961-01-07

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

6.5

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
1956-09-15

7.4

Lovejoy
1986-01-10

0

The Courtroom
2004-06-21

6

The Champions
1968-09-25

The Count of Monte Cristo

4.4

The Count of Monte Cristo
1956-02-20

Interpol Calling

6.7

Interpol Calling
1959-09-13

The New Avengers

6.9

The New Avengers
1976-10-22

7.8

Public Eye
1965-01-23

No Hiding Place

3.7

No Hiding Place
1959-09-16

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

7.6

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955-09-28

International Detective

7

International Detective
1959-12-26

6.9

Maigret
1960-10-31

Curtain of Fear

0

Curtain of Fear
1964-10-28

0

Top Secret
1961-08-11

5

Justice
2011-04-04

International Detective

7

International Detective
1959-12-26

7.4

Jonathan Creek
1997-05-09

7.3

The Upper Hand
1990-05-01

6.3

G.B.H.
1991-06-06

6.8

NOVA
1974-03-03

6

Justice
1971-10-08

6

The Masterspy
1977-09-10