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William Leo Franklyn (22 September 1925 – 31 October 2006) was a British actor, perhaps best known for voicing the "Schhh... You Know Who" adverts for Schweppes from 1965 to 1973.
IMDb profile of William Franklyn (1925-2006), a British actor who appeared in stage, screen and TV, and also wrote and voiced for TV shows and ads. See his biography, filmography, photos, videos and trivia.
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- Kensington, London, England, UK
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- London, England, UK
William Franklyn was a British actor who appeared in stage, screen and TV. He was known for his smooth voice and tongue-in-cheek comedy roles, and co-wrote a spy series with Ivor Dean.
- September 22, 1925
- October 31, 2006
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Oct 31, 2006 · The veteran actor, who also appeared in The Avengers, The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy and many other shows, passed away after a long battle with prostate cancer. He was born into a theatrical family and started his career in musical comedies at 15.
Oct 31, 2016 · 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.
William Leo Franklyn (22 September 1925 – 31 October 2006) was a British actor, perhaps best known for voicing the "Schhh... You Know Who" adverts for Schweppes from 1965 to 1973.
