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Will Lyman

William Lyman (born May 20, 1948) is an American actor. Being known for his polished, resonant voice, Lyman has narrated the PBS series Frontline since its second season in 1984 and played William Tell in the action/adventure television series Crossbow.

Et billede af Will Lyman

Actor

1984

[ ] The Mind of a Murderer: Part 1 (Narrator)
[ ] The Mind of a Murderer: Part 2 (Narrator)

1985

[ ] Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera (narrator (himself))
[ ] Three Sovereigns for Sarah (Rev. Parris)

1986

[ ] Hostage in Iran (Narrator)

1987

[ ] The Mystery of the Lost Red Paint People (Self - Narrator (voice))

1989

[ ] Crossbow: The Movie (William Tell)
[ ] Hostile Takeover (Smolen)

1990

[ ] Nixon (Narrator (voice))

1993

[ ] The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald (Narrator (voice) (US version, Who Was Lee Harvey Oswald?))
[ ] The Arming of Saudi Arabia (Narrator)

1994

[ ] Part Two: The Mao Years 1949–1976 (Narrator (voice))
[ ] Norse America (Self - Narrator (voice))
[ ] Lillehammer ’94: 16 Days of Glory (Narrator)

1995

[ ] The Search for Satan (????)

1996

[ 8/10 ] Welcome to the Dollhouse (Mr. Edwards)
[ ] Celtic Pride (Rich Man)
[ ] The Crucible (Isaiah Goodkind)
[ ] The Ultimate Guide: T-Rex (Narrator (voice))
[ ] NBA at 50 (Self - Narrator)

1997

[ ] The Bay of Pigs (Narrator (voice))
[ ] Floating (Van's Father)
[ ] Atlanta’s Olympic Glory (Narrator)

1998

[ ] Anatomy of a 'Homicide: Life on the Street' (Self - Narrator (voice))
[ ] A Perfect Murder (Jason Gates)
[ ] Nagano ’98 Olympics: Stories of Honor and Glory (Narrator)
[ ] The Siege (FBI Director)

1999

[ ] The Autumn Heart (Doctor)
[ ] The Long Walk of Nelson Mandela (????)
[ ] Michael Jordan: His Airness (Narrator)

2000

[ ] Warriors of the French Foreign Legion (Narrator)
[ ] Satan in the Suburbs (Narrator (voice))
[ ] Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain (Self - Narrator(voice))

2001

[ ] Sinking the Lusitania (Narrator)
[ ] Sydney 2000: Stories of Olympic Glory (Narrator)
[ ] Dog Days (Dad)

2002

[ ] Alma Mater (????)
[ ] American Porn (Narrator)

2003

[ ] Salt Lake City 2002: Stories of Olympic Glory (Narrator)
[ ] Coming Home from Space: The Challenge of Re-Entry (Narrator)
[ ] Truth, War and Consequences (Narrator (voice))
[ ] Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific (Narrator)
[ 6/10 ] Mystic River (FBI Agent Birden)
[ ] Watergate Plus 30: Shadow of History (Narrator (voice))

2004

[ ] The Secret History of the Credit Card (Narrator)
[ ] Golden Road: Today's Senior Drivers (Narrator)
[ ] American Meltdown (Homeland Chief Utley)

2005

[ ] Our Fathers (Wilson Rogers Jr.)
[ ] The New Asylums (narrator)

2006

[ ] Fierce People (Documentary Narrator (voice))
[ 7/10 ] Little Children (Narrator (voice))
[ ] The Age of AIDS (Narrator (voice))
[ ] Return of the Taliban (Self - Narrator (voice))

2007

[ ] Bud Greenspan’s Torino 2006: Stories of Olympic Glory (Narrator)
[ ] I'm Paige Wilson (Ben Foxworthy)
[ ] Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe (Moe Fresno)
[ ] On Our Watch (Narrator)
[ ] Endgame (Self - Narrator (voice))

2008

[ ] Iron Man (Award Ceremony Narrator (voice))
[ ] Abuse of Power (Nolan Flannery)
[ ] What Doesn't Kill You (Sully)
[ ] Rules of Engagement (Narrator)
[ ] The War Briefing (Narrator)
[ ] Young & Restless in China (????)

2009

[ ] The Boneyard (Narrator)

2010

[ ] The Other Guys (Frontline Narration App)
[ ] Behind Taliban Lines (????)

2011

[ ] Bud Greenspan Presents Vancouver 2010: Stories of Olympic Glory (Narrator)
[ ] The Anthrax Files (????)

2012

[ ] Inside Japan's Nuclear Meltdown (Narrator)
[ ] Last Man Out (Walt Whitman (voice))
[ ] The Suicide Plan (Narrator)

2013

[ ] League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis (Himself - Narrator)

2014

[ ] Generation Like (Narrator (voice))
[ ] United States of Secrets (Part Two): Privacy Lost (Narrator)
[ ] Losing Iraq (Narrator)
[ ] Prison State (Himself - Narrator (Voice))
[ ] Firestone and the Warlord (Self - Narrator)
[ ] Separate and Unequal (Narrator)
[ ] The Trouble with Antibiotics (Self - Reporter)

2015

[ ] Obama at War (Self - Narrator (voice))
[ ] The Fight for Yemen (Self - Narrator (voice))
[ ] Isis in Afghanistan (????)

2016

[ ] Terror in Europe (self)
[ ] Netanyahu at War (Self (narrator))
[ ] The Choice 2016 (Narrator)
[ ] Supplements and Safety (Self - Narrator)
[ ] Saudi Arabia Uncovered (Self - Narrator (voice))
[ ] Business of Disaster (Narrator (voice))

2017

[ ] Out of Gitmo (narrator)
[ ] Frontline: President Trump (Narrator)
[ ] Divided States of America (Narrator)
[ ] Life on Parole (Narrator)
[ ] Hunting ISIS (Narrator)
[ ] Iraq Uncovered (Narrator)

2018

[ ] UN Sex Abuse Scandal (Narrator (voice))

2020

[ ] United States of Conspiracy (Narrator (voice))
[ ] Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos (Narrator)
[ ] Battle for Hong Kong (Narrator)
[ ] Christmas on Ice (Mayor Greenwood)
[ ] The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden (Narrator (voice))
[ ] Once Upon a Time in Iraq (Self - Narrator (voice))

2021

[ ] America After 9/11 (narrator)
[ ] Boeing's Fatal Flaw (Narrator (voice))
[ ] Taliban Takeover (Narrator)
[ ] Shots Fired (Narrator)
[ ] Mother/Android (Captain)

2022

[ ] The Power of Big Oil (Narrator (voice))
[ ] Ukraine: Life Under Russia's Attack (Self - Narrator (voice))
[ ] Lies, Politics and Democracy (Self - Narrator (voice))

2023

[ ] Putin and the Presidents (Narrator)
[ ] Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power, and the Supreme Court (narrator)
[ ] Netanyahu, America & the Road to War in Gaza (Narrator)
[ ] Inside the Uvalde Response (Narrator)
[ ] The Discord Leaks (Narrator)

2024

[ ] Aftermath (Joe Kozak)
[ ] Democracy on Trial (Narrator)
[ ] Children of Ukraine (Narrator)
[ ] Crisis on Campus (Narrator)
[ ] The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump (Self - Narrator (voice))

2025

[ ] The Electric State (Documentary Narrator (voice))
[ ] The Arborist (Arthur Randolph)
[ ] Battle for Tibet (Narrator)
[ ] The Rise of RFK Jr. (Narrator)
[ ] Trump's Power & the Rule of Law (Narrator (voice over))

????

[ ] News War (Narrator)
[ ] Yemen Under Siege (Narrator)
[ ] Taliban Hunters (Self - Narrator (voice))
[ ] The Ultimate Guide: Sharks (Narrator)

Directing

2002

[ ] The Pink Satin Suit (Director)

Production

1986

[ ] Hostage in Iran (Executive Producer)