1925-09-22 Kensington, London, England, UK
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.
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J.G. Ballard: A Profile | Readings (voice) | 2003-02-22 |
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El último viaje de Robert Rylands | Robert Rylands | 1996-10-18 |
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Neil Simon's London Suite | Widley | 1996-09-15 |
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Splitting Heirs | Andrews | 1993-04-02 |
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Diana: Her True Story | Lord Mountbatten | 1993-04-03 |
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Nutcracker | Sir Arthur Cartwright | 1982-12-17 |
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The Satanic Rites of Dracula | Torrence | 1973-11-03 |
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Ooh... You Are Awful | Arnold Van Cleef | 1972-12-01 |
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Cul-de-sac | Cecil | 1966-06-17 |
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The Intelligence Men | Colonel Grant | 1965-04-13 |
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Fury at Smugglers' Bay | Captain | 1961-01-01 |
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The Big Deal | John Hamilton | 1961-03-03 |
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Pit of Darkness | Richard Logan | 1961-10-01 |
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The Big Day | Mr. T. Selkirk | 1960-07-01 |
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Danger Within | Capt. Tony Long | 1959-02-17 |
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The Snorkel | Wilson | 1958-07-07 |
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Quatermass II | Dr. Tom Brand | 1957-05-24 |
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That Woman Opposite | Ned Atwood | 1957-05-28 |
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The Flesh Is Weak | Lloyd Buxton | 1957-08-06 |
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The Love Match | Arthur Ford | 1955-02-01 |
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Above Us the Waves | No. 1, X2 | 1955-03-29 |
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Operation Diplomat | Dr. Gillespie | 1953-12-01 |
