Will Lyman

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.

Acting

2026

The War Cabinet
Movie

Narrrator

2026

The Deal: Trump Bukele & The Gangs of El Salvador
Movie

Narrator (voice)

2026

Contaminated: The Carpet Industry's Toxic Legacy
Movie

Narrator

2025

The Rise of RFK Jr.
Movie

Narrator

2025

Trump's Power & the Rule of Law
Movie

Narrator (voice over)

2025

The Arborist
Movie

Arthur Randolph

2025

The Electric State
Movie

Documentary Narrator (voice)

2025

Battle for Tibet
Movie

Narrator

2025

Battle for Tibet
Movie

Narrator

2024

Aftermath
Movie

Joe Kozak

2024

Crisis on Campus
Movie

Narrator

2024

Children of Ukraine
Movie

Narrator

2024

Democracy on Trial
Movie

Narrator

2023

Netanyahu, America & the Road to War in Gaza
Movie

Narrator

2023

The Discord Leaks
Movie

Narrator

2023

Inside the Uvalde Response
Movie

Narrator

2023

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

narrator

2023

Putin and the Presidents
Movie

Narrator

2022

Lies, Politics and Democracy
Movie

Self - Narrator (voice)

2021

Mother/Android
Movie

Captain

2021

Taliban Takeover
Movie

Narrator

2021

Boeing's Fatal Flaw
Movie

Narrator (voice)

2021

America After 9/11
Movie

narrator

2021

America After 9/11
Movie

narrator

2021

China's COVID Secrets
Movie

Self - Narrator

2020

Animaniacs
Tv

Narrator (voice)

2020

Christmas on Ice
Movie

Mayor Greenwood

2020

The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
Movie

Narrator (voice)

2020

United States of Conspiracy
Movie

Narrator (voice)

2020

Once Upon a Time in Iraq
Movie

Self - Narrator (voice)

2020

Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos
Movie

Narrator

2020

Battle for Hong Kong
Movie

Narrator

2020

America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
Tv

Self - Narrator (voice)

2017

Life on Parole
Movie

Narrator

2017

Divided States of America
Movie

Narrator

2017

Frontline: President Trump
Movie

Narrator

2016

Terror in Europe
Movie

self

2016

Business of Disaster
Movie

Narrator (voice)

2016

Saudi Arabia Uncovered
Movie

Self - Narrator (voice)

2016

Chasing Heroin
Movie

Narrator

2015

Obama at War
Movie

Self - Narrator (voice)

2015

Taliban Hunters
Movie

Self - Narrator (voice)

2015

Isis in Afghanistan
Movie

Unknown

2015

Outbreak
Movie

Self - Narrator

2015

The Fight for Yemen
Movie

Self - Narrator (voice)

2014

Firestone and the Warlord
Movie

Self - Narrator

2014

Firestone and the Warlord
Movie

Self - Narrator

2014

Firestone and the Warlord
Movie

Self - Narrator

2014

The Trouble with Antibiotics
Movie

Self - Reporter

2014

Losing Iraq
Movie

Narrator

2014

Separate and Unequal
Movie

Narrator

2014

Prison State
Movie

Himself - Narrator (Voice)

2014

Generation Like
Movie

Narrator (voice)

2013

A Death in St. Augustine
Movie

Narrator (voice)

2012

The Suicide Plan
Movie

Narrator

2012

Money, Power & Wall Street
Tv

Self - Narrator

2011

The Anthrax Files
Movie

Unknown

2011

Bud Greenspan Presents Vancouver 2010: Stories of Olympic Glory
Movie

Narrator

2010

The Other Guys
Movie

Frontline Narration App

2010

Behind Taliban Lines
Movie

Unknown

2009

The Boneyard
Movie

Narrator

2008

What Doesn't Kill You
Movie

Sully

2008

Abuse of Power
Movie

Nolan Flannery

2008

Young & Restless in China
Movie

Unknown

2008

Iron Man
Movie

Award Ceremony Narrator (voice)

2007

Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe
Movie

Moe Fresno

2007

Bud Greenspan’s Torino 2006: Stories of Olympic Glory
Movie

Narrator

2007

Endgame
Movie

Self - Narrator (voice)

2007

Frontline - News War
Tv

Self

2006

Little Children
Movie

Narrator (voice)

2006

Return of the Taliban
Movie

Self - Narrator (voice)

2006

The Age of AIDS
Movie

Narrator (voice)

2006

Fierce People
Movie

Documentary Narrator (voice)

2005

Commander in Chief
Tv

Teddy Bridges

2005

Commander in Chief
Tv

Teddy Bridges (uncredited)

2005

Our Fathers
Movie

Wilson Rogers Jr.

2005

The New Asylums
Movie

narrator

2004

American Meltdown
Movie

Homeland Chief Utley

2004

Golden Road: Today's Senior Drivers
Movie

Narrator

2004

Golden Road: Today's Senior Drivers
Movie

Narrator

2003

Truth, War and Consequences
Movie

Narrator (voice)

2003

Truth, War and Consequences
Movie

Narrator (voice)

2003

Truth, War and Consequences
Movie

Narrator (voice)

2003

Mystic River
Movie

FBI Agent Birden

2003

Threat Matrix
Tv

Roger Atkins

2003

Salt Lake City 2002: Stories of Olympic Glory
Movie

Narrator

2001

The Day Reagan Was Shot
Movie

Narrator (voice)

2001

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Tv

Roger Jameson

2001

Sydney 2000: Stories of Olympic Glory
Movie

Narrator

2000

Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain
Movie

Self - Narrator(voice)

2000

Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain
Movie

Self - Narrator(voice)

2000

Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain
Movie

Self - Narrator(voice)

2000

Warriors of the French Foreign Legion
Movie

Narrator

2000

Warriors of the French Foreign Legion
Movie

Narrator

1999

Michael Jordan: His Airness
Movie

Narrator

1998

Nagano ’98 Olympics: Stories of Honor and Glory
Movie

Narrator

1998

The Siege
Movie

FBI Director

1998

A Perfect Murder
Movie

Jason Gates

1997

Atlanta’s Olympic Glory
Movie

Narrator

1997

Floating
Movie

Van's Father

1996

The Crucible
Movie

Isaiah Goodkind

1996

Celtic Pride
Movie

Rich Man

1996

Welcome to the Dollhouse
Movie

Mr. Edwards

1996

The Ultimate Guide: Sharks
Movie

Narrator

1996

The Ultimate Guide: Sharks
Movie

Narrator

1996

NBA at 50
Movie

Self - Narrator

1995

The Search for Satan
Movie

Unknown

1994

Lillehammer ’94: 16 Days of Glory
Movie

Narrator

1994

Part Two: The Mao Years 1949–1976
Movie

Narrator (voice)

1994

Norse America
Movie

Self - Narrator (voice)

1992

School Ties
Movie

Swanson

1992

Columbus and the Age of Discovery
Tv

Self - Narrator (voice)

1990

Nixon
Movie

Narrator (voice)

1990

Law & Order
Tv

Victor Conner

1990

Hull High
Tv

John Deerborn

1989

The Simpsons
Tv

Narrator (voice)

1989

Crossbow: The Movie
Movie

William Tell

1988

American Experience
Tv

Self - Narrator (voice)

1987

Crossbow
Tv

William Tell

1987

The Mystery of the Lost Red Paint People
Movie

Self - Narrator (voice)

1985

Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera
Movie

narrator (himself)

1985

Three Sovereigns for Sarah
Movie

Rev. Parris

1985

Three Sovereigns for Sarah
Tv

Rev. Parris

1984

Murder, She Wrote
Tv

Allan Wooster

1984

The Mind of a Murderer: Part 2
Movie

Narrator

1984

The Mind of a Murderer: Part 1
Movie

Narrator

1983

Vietnam: A Television History
Tv

Narrator

1983

Frontline
Tv

Self, Narrator

1983

Frontline
Tv

Narrator (voice)

1983

Frontline
Tv

Self - Narrator (voice)

1974

NOVA
Tv

Self - Narrator (voice)

1974

NOVA
Tv

Narrator

1974

NOVA
Tv

Narrator (voice)

Infos

Full Name
Will Lyman
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
5/20/1948
Also Known As

William Remington Lyman

William Lyman