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Will Lyman

Acting
77 years oldBurlington, Vermont, USA

Biography

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.

Personal Details

Born
May 20, 1948
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Burlington, Vermont, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

William Remington Lyman
William Lyman

Movies (48)

The Rise of RFK Jr.

The Rise of RFK Jr.

as Narrator

2025

Trump's Power & the Rule of Law
8.5

Trump's Power & the Rule of Law

as Narrator (voice over)

2025

The Arborist

The Arborist

as Arthur Randolph

2025

The Electric State
6.5

The Electric State

as Documentary Narrator (voice)

2025

Battle for Tibet

Battle for Tibet

as Narrator

2025

Aftermath
6.3

Aftermath

as Joe Kozak

2024

The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
7.6

The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2024

Crisis on Campus

Crisis on Campus

as Narrator

2024

Children of Ukraine
10.0

Children of Ukraine

as Narrator

2024

Democracy on Trial
9.0

Democracy on Trial

as Narrator

2024

Netanyahu, America & the Road to War in Gaza
8.0

Netanyahu, America & the Road to War in Gaza

as Narrator

2023

The Discord Leaks

The Discord Leaks

as Narrator

2023

Inside the Uvalde Response

Inside the Uvalde Response

as Narrator

2023

Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power, and the Supreme Court

Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power, and the Supreme Court

as narrator

2023

Putin and the Presidents
6.0

Putin and the Presidents

as Narrator

2023

Lies, Politics and Democracy
7.0

Lies, Politics and Democracy

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2022

Ukraine: Life Under Russia's Attack

Ukraine: Life Under Russia's Attack

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2022

The Power of Big Oil

The Power of Big Oil

as Narrator (voice)

2022

Mother/Android
5.8

Mother/Android

as Captain

2021

Shots Fired
7.0

Shots Fired

as Narrator

2021

Taliban Takeover

Taliban Takeover

as Narrator

2021

Boeing's Fatal Flaw
8.0

Boeing's Fatal Flaw

as Narrator (voice)

2021

America After 9/11

America After 9/11

as narrator

2021

Christmas on Ice
7.0

Christmas on Ice

as Mayor Greenwood

2020

The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
7.2

The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden

as Narrator (voice)

2020

United States of Conspiracy
3.0

United States of Conspiracy

as Narrator (voice)

2020

Once Upon a Time in Iraq
8.0

Once Upon a Time in Iraq

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2020

Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos
7.5

Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos

as Narrator

2020

Battle for Hong Kong
5.0

Battle for Hong Kong

as Narrator

2020

UN Sex Abuse Scandal
7.5

UN Sex Abuse Scandal

as Narrator (voice)

2018

Life on Parole
7.0

Life on Parole

as Narrator

2017

Iraq Uncovered

Iraq Uncovered

as Narrator

2017

Out of Gitmo

Out of Gitmo

as narrator

2017

Hunting ISIS

Hunting ISIS

as Narrator

2017

Divided States of America
7.0

Divided States of America

as Narrator

2017

Frontline: President Trump
7.0

Frontline: President Trump

as Narrator

2017

The Choice 2016
5.8

The Choice 2016

as Narrator

2016

Terror in Europe

Terror in Europe

as self

2016

Business of Disaster

Business of Disaster

as Narrator (voice)

2016

Saudi Arabia Uncovered
6.4

Saudi Arabia Uncovered

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2016

Supplements and Safety

Supplements and Safety

as Self - Narrator

2016

Netanyahu at War
8.0

Netanyahu at War

as Self (narrator)

2016

Obama at War

Obama at War

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2015

Isis in Afghanistan

Isis in Afghanistan

2015

The Fight for Yemen

The Fight for Yemen

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2015

Firestone and the Warlord

Firestone and the Warlord

as Self - Narrator

2014

The Trouble with Antibiotics

The Trouble with Antibiotics

as Self - Reporter

2014

Losing Iraq
8.0

Losing Iraq

as Narrator

2014

TV Shows (2)