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William Franklyn

William Franklyn

Acting

Born
Sep 22, 1925
Died
Oct 31, 2016 (age 91)
Place of Birth
Kensington, London, England, UK
Movies
26
TV Shows
31

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.

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