William Franklyn

William Franklyn
1925 - 2006
William Franklyn  British Actor
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First Name William
Last Name Franklyn
Birthday 22nd September, 1925
Birthplace Kensington, London, England, UK
Died 31st October, 2006
Place of Death London, England
Height 6' 0" (183 cm)
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Nationality British
Occupation Actor

William Leo Franklyn (22 September 1925 – 31 October 2006) 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.

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FilmYearCharacterType
The Courtroom2004Judge Matthew JohnsonTV Show
Doctors2000Hugo StephensonTV Show
Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures1999Pharoah Amenhotep IITV Show
Jonathan Creek1997Narrator of Banana CommercialTV Show
London Suite1996WidleyTV Movie
El Ășltimo viaje de Robert Rylands1996Robert RylandsMovie
Heroes of Comedy1995HimselfTV Show
Splitting Heirs1993AndrewsMovie
Diana: Her True Story1993Lord MountbattenTV Movie
Moon and Son1992George MilestoneTV Show
G.B.H.1991Distinguished Gent (3 episodes, 1991)TV Show
The Upper Hand1990EricTV Show
French and Saunders1987TV Show
Lovejoy1986BurgessTV Show
The Steam Video Company1984VariousTV Show
Nutcracker1982Sir Arthur CartwrightMovie
The New Avengers1976McKayTV Show
Celebrity Squares1975SelfTV Show
The Satanic Rites of Dracula1973TorrenceMovie
What's My Line?1973Self - PanellistTV Show
Get Charlie Tully1972Arnold Van CleefMovie
Whodunnit?1972Himself - Panellist (3 episodes, 1975-1976)TV Show
He Said, She Said1971SelfTV Show
Looks Familiar1970Himself - GuestTV Show
The Champions1968HartingtonTV Show
The Morecambe & Wise Show1968HimselfTV Show
ITV Playhouse1967Ashley MunroeTV Show
The World About Us1967Self - NarratorTV Show
Cul-de-sac1966CecilMovie
The Baron1966Kent JordonTV Show
The Intelligence Men1965Colonel GrantMovie
Thirty-Minute Theatre1965Roy HainesTV Show
Call My Bluff1965HimselfTV Show
Horizon1964Himself - CommentatorTV Show
Curtain of Fear1964Hans LiebertTV Show
No Cloak - No Dagger1963Ian LambartTV Show
The Avengers1961BrinsteadTV Show
Fury at Smugglers' Bay1961The CaptainMovie
Top Secret1961Peter DallasTV Show
Pit of Darkness1961Richard LoganMovie
The Big Day1960Mr. T. SelkirkMovie
No Wreath for the General1960Dr. Roger KenyonTV Show
Breakout1959Capt. Tony LongMovie
No Hiding Place1959Jerry FlemingTV Show
Interpol Calling1959NevilTV Show
International Detective1959Conrad SchneiderTV Show
The Snorkel1958WilsonMovie
The World Our Stage1958Dick Pepper (The Tunnel of Love)TV Show
Quatermass 21957BrandMovie
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan1957Jack Pearson / ... (2 episodes, 1957)TV Show
City After Midnight1957Ned AtwoodMovie
The Flesh Is Weak1957Lloyd BuxtonMovie
Dick and the Duchess1957Elegant HarryTV Show
Armchair Theatre1956Arthur MaxwellTV Show
The Count of Monte Cristo1956Du BrocTV Show
Val Parnell's Spectacular1956SelfTV Show
Above Us the Waves1955No. 1, X2Movie
The Love Match1955Arthur FordMovie
ITV Play of the Week1955Larry DeanTV Show
The Scarlet Pimpernel1955FleuryTV Show
Out of the Clouds1955Control Tower Radio OperatorMovie
ITV Television Playhouse1955BlueyTV Show
Lilli Palmer Theatre1955Donald (2 episodes, 1956)TV Show
This Is Your Life1955HimselfTV Show
The Runaway Bus1954Crook in Opening Sequence (voice)Movie
The Magical World of Disney1954Tom KingTV Show
Shop Spoiled1954Fraser - Studio OfficialMovie
Time Is My Enemy1954Peter ThompsonMovie
Rheingold Theatre1953David Butler / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1957)TV Show
Johnny, You're Wanted1953Dr. MatthewsTV Show
Secret People1952SurgeonMovie
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre1950Bob MakepeaceTV Show
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