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William Franklyn
Person

William Franklyn

Spezialität
Schauspiel
Geburt
22. September 1925 · 91 Jahre
Tod
31. Oktober 2016
Herkunft
Kensington, London, England, UK

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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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