Justice
2011 · TV Show
William Franklyn
1925-09-22
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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.
Filmography
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The Courtroom
2004 · TV Show
J.G. Ballard: A Profile
2003 · Movie
as Readings (voice)
Jonathan Creek
1997 · TV Show
as Narrator of Banana Commercial (voice) (uncredited)
London Suite
1996 · Movie
as Widley
Robert Rylands' Last Journey
1996 · Movie
as Robert Rylands
Splitting Heirs
1993 · Movie
as Andrews
Diana: Her True Story
1993 · Movie
as Lord Mountbatten
G.B.H.
1991 · TV Show
as Distinguished Gent
The Upper Hand
1990 · TV Show
as Eric
Lovejoy
1986 · TV Show
as Burgess
Nutcracker
1982 · Movie
as Sir Arthur Cartwright
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The Masterspy
1977 · TV Show
as host
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Woodland Harvest
1976 · Movie
The New Avengers
1976 · TV Show
as McKay
NOVA
1974 · TV Show
as Narrator (voice)
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
1973 · Movie
as Peter Torrence
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European Heritage
1973 · TV Show
as Narrator (voice)
Ooh...You Are Awful
1972 · Movie
as Arnold Van Cleef
Justice
1971 · TV Show
as James Kirby
The Champions
1968 · TV Show
as Hartington
ITV Playhouse
1967 · TV Show
as Charles
Cul-de-sac
1966 · Movie
as Cecil
The Intelligence Men
1965 · Movie
as Colonel Grant
The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
1965 · Movie
as Tom King
Public Eye
1965 · TV Show
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · TV Show
as Roy Haines
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Curtain of Fear
1964 · TV Show
as Hans Liebert
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No Cloak - No Dagger
1963 · TV Show
as Ian Lambart
Pit of Darkness
1961 · Movie
as Richard Logan
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
1961 · Movie
as Captain
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The Big Deal
1961 · Movie
as John Hamilton
The Avengers
1961 · TV Show
as Brinstead
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Top Secret
1961 · TV Show
The Big Day
1960 · Movie
as Mr. T. Selkirk
Maigret
1960 · TV Show
as Count Maurice
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The Dickie Henderson Show
1960 · TV Show
as Greg
On Trial
1960 · TV Show
as W.T. Stead
Danger Within
1959 · Movie
as Capt. Tony Long
Interpol Calling
1959 · TV Show
as Nevil
No Hiding Place
1959 · TV Show
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International Detective
1959 · TV Show
as Conrad Schneider, Larry Sullivan
The Snorkel
1958 · Movie
as Wilson
That Woman Opposite
1957 · Movie
as Ned Atwood
The Flesh Is Weak
1957 · Movie
as Lloyd Buxton
Quatermass 2
1957 · Movie
as Dr. Tom Brand
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
1956 · TV Show
as Baron Mortaise
The Count of Monte Cristo
1956 · TV Show
as Phillipe
Armchair Theatre
1956 · TV Show
as Paul Lorimer, John Hamilton, Arthur Maxwell
The Love Match
1955 · Movie
as Arthur Ford
Above Us the Waves
1955 · Movie
as No. 1, X2
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955 · TV Show
as Jacques Fleury
Time Is My Enemy
1954 · Movie
as Sgt. Peter Thompson
The Crowded Day
1954 · Movie
as Studio Official
Operation Diplomat
1953 · Movie
as Dr. Gillespie
