Portrait of William Franklyn

William Franklyn

Bio: William Franklyn was a British actor, perhaps best known for voicing the "Schhh.
Born: Tue, Sep 22 1925
Birthplace: Kensington, London, England, UK

Death: Mon, Oct 31 2016
William Franklyn is 91 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of J.G. Ballard: A Profile
J.G. Ballard: A Profile
William Franklyn was 77 in J.G. Ballard: A Profile as 'Readings (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 22 2003
Poster of Robert Rylands' Last Journey
Robert Rylands' Last Journey
William Franklyn was 71 in Robert Rylands' Last Journey as 'Robert Rylands'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 18 1996
Poster of London Suite
London Suite
William Franklyn was 70 in London Suite as 'Widley'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 15 1996
Poster of Diana: Her True Story
Diana: Her True Story
William Franklyn was 67 in Diana: Her True Story as 'Lord Mountbatten'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 03 1993
Poster of Splitting Heirs
Splitting Heirs
William Franklyn was 67 in Splitting Heirs as 'Andrews'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 02 1993
Poster of Nutcracker
Nutcracker
William Franklyn was 57 in Nutcracker as 'Sir Arthur Cartwright'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 17 1982
Poster of The Satanic Rites of Dracula
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
William Franklyn was 48 in The Satanic Rites of Dracula as 'Peter Torrence'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 03 1973
Poster of Ooh... You Are Awful
Ooh... You Are Awful
William Franklyn was 47 in Ooh... You Are Awful as 'Arnold Van Cleef'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1972
Poster of Cul-de-sac
Cul-de-sac
William Franklyn was 40 in Cul-de-sac as 'Cecil'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 17 1966
Poster of The Intelligence Men
The Intelligence Men
William Franklyn was 39 in The Intelligence Men as 'Colonel Grant'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 13 1965
Poster of The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
William Franklyn was 39 in The Legend of Young Dick Turpin as 'Tom King'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 01 1965
Poster of Pit of Darkness
Pit of Darkness
William Franklyn was 36 in Pit of Darkness as 'Richard Logan'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 01 1961
Poster of The Big Deal
The Big Deal
William Franklyn was 35 in The Big Deal as 'John Hamilton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 1961
Poster of Fury at Smugglers' Bay
Fury at Smugglers' Bay
William Franklyn was 35 in Fury at Smugglers' Bay as 'Captain'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1961
Poster of The Big Day
The Big Day
William Franklyn was 34 in The Big Day as 'Mr. T. Selkirk'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1960
Poster of Danger Within
Danger Within
William Franklyn was 33 in Danger Within as 'Capt. Tony Long'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 17 1959
Poster of The Snorkel
The Snorkel
William Franklyn was 32 in The Snorkel as 'Wilson'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 07 1958
Poster of The Flesh Is Weak
The Flesh Is Weak
William Franklyn was 31 in The Flesh Is Weak as 'Lloyd Buxton'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 06 1957
Poster of That Woman Opposite
That Woman Opposite
William Franklyn was 31 in That Woman Opposite as 'Ned Atwood'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 28 1957
Poster of Quatermass 2
Quatermass 2
William Franklyn was 31 in Quatermass 2 as 'Dr. Tom Brand'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 24 1957
Poster of Above Us the Waves
Above Us the Waves
William Franklyn was 29 in Above Us the Waves as 'No. 1, X2'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 29 1955
Poster of The Love Match
The Love Match
William Franklyn was 29 in The Love Match as 'Arthur Ford'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 01 1955
Poster of Time Is My Enemy
Time Is My Enemy
William Franklyn was 28 in Time Is My Enemy as 'Sgt. Peter Thompson'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1954
Poster of Operation Diplomat
Operation Diplomat
William Franklyn was 28 in Operation Diplomat as 'Dr. Gillespie'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1953

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Justice
Justice
William Franklyn was 85+ in Justice
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 04 2011
Poster of The Courtroom
The Courtroom
William Franklyn was 78+ in The Courtroom
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 21 2004
Poster of Jonathan Creek
Jonathan Creek
William Franklyn was 71+ in Jonathan Creek as 'Narrator of Banana Commercial (voice) (uncredited)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 09 1997
Poster of G.B.H.
G.B.H.
William Franklyn was 65+ in G.B.H. as 'Distinguished Gent'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1991
Poster of The Upper Hand
The Upper Hand
William Franklyn was 64+ in The Upper Hand as 'Eric'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 01 1990
Poster of Lovejoy
Lovejoy
William Franklyn was 60+ in Lovejoy as 'Burgess'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1986
Poster of The Masterspy
The Masterspy
William Franklyn was 51+ in The Masterspy as 'host'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1977
Poster of The New Avengers
The New Avengers
William Franklyn was 51+ in The New Avengers
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 22 1976
Poster of NOVA
NOVA
William Franklyn was 48+ in NOVA as 'Narrator (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 03 1974
Poster of Justice
Justice
William Franklyn was 46+ in Justice as 'James Kirby'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 08 1971
Poster of The Champions
The Champions
William Franklyn was 43+ in The Champions as 'Hartington'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1968
Poster of Public Eye
Public Eye
William Franklyn was 39+ in Public Eye
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 23 1965
Poster of Curtain of Fear
Curtain of Fear
William Franklyn was 39+ in Curtain of Fear
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 28 1964
Poster of Top Secret
Top Secret
William Franklyn was 35+ in Top Secret
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 11 1961
Poster of The Avengers
The Avengers
William Franklyn was 35+ in The Avengers as 'Brinstead'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1961
Poster of Maigret
Maigret
William Franklyn was 35+ in Maigret as 'Count Maurice'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1960
Poster of International Detective
International Detective
William Franklyn was 34+ in International Detective as 'Conrad Schneider, Larry Sullivan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Dec 26 1959
Poster of No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
William Franklyn was 33+ in No Hiding Place
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959
Poster of Interpol Calling
Interpol Calling
William Franklyn was 33+ in Interpol Calling as 'Nevil'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1959
Poster of The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
William Franklyn was 30+ in The Adventures of Sir Lancelot as 'Baron Mortaise'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 15 1956
Poster of The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo
William Franklyn was 30+ in The Count of Monte Cristo as 'Phillipe'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 20 1956
Poster of The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
William Franklyn was 30+ in The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel as 'Jacques Fleury'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 28 1955