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William Franklyn

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

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.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Kensington, London, England, UK

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

22 September 1925, 100 years old

Known For

Filmography