William Franklyn
- Schauspiel
- 22. September 1925 · Kensington, London, England, UK
- 31. Oktober 2016
Biografie
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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Filmografie
- Justice
- The Courtroom
- J.G. Ballard: A Profile · Readings (Stimme)
- Jonathan Creek · Narrator of Banana Commercial (voice) (uncredited)
- El último viaje de Robert Rylands · Robert Rylands
- London Suite · Widley
- Diana: Her True Story · Lord Mountbatten
- Und ewig schleichen die Erben · Andrews
- G.B.H. · Distinguished Gent
- The Upper Hand · Eric
- Lovejoy · Burgess
- The Steam Video Company
- Nutcracker · Sir Arthur Cartwright
- The Masterspy · host
- Mit Schirm, Charme und Melone · McKay
- Woodland Harvest
- NOVA · Narrator (Stimme)
- European Heritage · Narrator (Stimme)
- Dracula braucht frisches Blut · Peter Torrence
- Ooh...You Are Awful · Arnold Van Cleef
- Justice · James Kirby
- The Champions · Hartington
- ITV Playhouse · Charles
- Wenn Katelbach kommt · Cecil
- Thirty-Minute Theatre · Roy Haines
- Heiße Ware, Kalte Füße · Colonel Grant
- The Legend of Young Dick Turpin · Tom King
- Public Eye
- Curtain of Fear · Hans Liebert
- No Cloak - No Dagger · Ian Lambart
- Pit of Darkness · Richard Logan
- Top Secret
- The Big Deal · John Hamilton
- Die Bucht der Schmuggler · Captain
- Mit Schirm, Charme und Melone · Brinstead
- The Dickie Henderson Show · Greg
- Kommissar Maigret · Count Maurice
- On Trial · W.T. Stead
- The Big Day · Mr. T. Selkirk
- International Detective · Conrad Schneider, Larry Sullivan
- No Hiding Place
- Interpol Calling · Nevil
- Verrat im Camp 127 · Capt. Tony Long
- Der Schnorchel · Wilson
- The Flesh Is Weak · Lloyd Buxton
- Feinde aus dem Nichts · Dr. Tom Brand
- That Woman Opposite · Ned Atwood
- Die Abenteuer von Sir Lancelot · Baron Mortaise
- Armchair Theatre · Paul Lorimer, John Hamilton
- Der Graf von Monte Christo · Phillipe
- The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel · Jacques Fleury
- X-Boote greifen an · No. 1, X2
- The Love Match · Arthur Ford
- The Crowded Day · Studio Official
- Time Is My Enemy · Sgt. Peter Thompson
- Operation Diplomat · Dr. Gillespie