She voice was familiar to France 3 viewers. William Pinville, former voice-over for the game show Questions for a championdied of a heart attack on November 19. The actor worked alongside Julien Lepers from 1992 until his ouster in 2016. William Pinville had left Questions for a champion at the same time as its emblematic host.
Although he never appeared on the air, William Pinville made a name for himself thanks to his deep and cheerful voice, used to introduce the day's participants, to announce the prize pool and the gifts to be won.
William Pinville, actor for advertisements
The loyal public was nevertheless able to discover the face of the famous voice-over one day in 2015, when William Pinville was invited by Julien Lepers to present the show in his place. Although smiling and warm, the actor gave up his place to the host after a few minutes. “I’m going to tell you a secret, it’s not at all easy to be in the shoes of Julien Lepers. You need a man with experience,” he said before going backstage, despite the encouragement of his colleague: “No, continue William, this is the chance of your life! »
During an exchange with The Parisian in 2011, William Pinville, also an actor for advertisements, explained that if his participation in Questions for a champion represented only “25 to 50% of his working time”, his voice was very recognized […] Read more
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