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Will Lyman

Actor | * 05/20/1948 (75) | Burlington (United States of America (USA))
William Lyman (born May 20, 1948) is an American actor. Known for his polished, resonant voice, he has narrated the PBS series Frontline since its second season in 1984. He played William Tell in the action/adventure television series Crossbow. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Drama | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

The secret US abduction of a suspected terrorist from his Middle East homeland leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York. An FBI senior agent and his team attempt to locate and decommission the ...

The Siege

R

1998 | 3.1/5 | 1h 56min
Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
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Unlike their heroic counterparts on the force, desk-bound NYPD detectives Gamble and Hoitz garner no headlines as they work day to day. When a seemingly minor case turns out to be a big deal, the two ...

The Other Guys

PG-13

2010 | 3.1/5 | 1h 47min
Action, Comedy, Crime
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The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations. ...

Little Children

R

2006 | 3.5/5 | 2h 16min
Drama, Romance / Love
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The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them has a family tragedy. ...

Mystic River

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2003 | 3.9/5 | 2h 18min
Thriller, Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Movies with Will Lyman as Actor(73)

as Narrator2024 Democracy on Trial
as Narrator2023 Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power, and the Supreme Court
as Kozak2023 Aftermath
as Narrator2023 Putin and the Presidents
as Narrator2022 The Power of Big Oil
as Narrator2022 Ukraine: Life Under Russia's Attack
as Narrator2022 Lies, Politics and Democracy
as Narrator2021 Taliban Takeover
as Narrator2021 Shots Fired
as Narrator2021 America After 9/11
as Captain2021 Mother/Android
as Narrator (voice)2021 Boeing's Fatal Flaw
as Mayor Greenwood2020 Christmas on Ice
as Narrator (voice)2020 The Choice 2020
as Narrator2020 Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos
as Self - Narrator (voice)2020 Frontline: America's Great Divide
as Narrator2020 Battle for Hong Kong
as Narrator (voice)2018 UN Sex Abuse Scandal
as Narrator2017 Life on Parole
as Narrator2017 Frontline: President Trump
as Narrator2016 The Choice 2016
as Self (narrator)2016 Netanyahu at War
as Self - Narrator2016 Supplements and Safety
as Narrator2014 United States of Secrets (Part One): The Program
as Narrator2014 United States of Secrets (Part Two): Privacy Lost
as Narrator2014 Separate and Unequal
as Himself - Narrator (Voice)2014 Prison State
as Narrator (voice)2014 Generation Like
as Narrator2014 Frontline: Losing Iraq
as Self / Reporter2014 The Trouble With Antibiotics
as Himself - Narrator2013 League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis
as Walt Whitman (voice)2012 Last Man Out
as Narrator2011 Bud Greenspan Presents Vancouver 2010: Stories of Olympic Glory
as Frontline Narration App2010 The Other Guys
as Sully2008 What Doesn't Kill You
as Award Ceremony Narrator (voice)2008 Iron Man
as Ben Foxworthy2007 I'm Paige Wilson
as Narrator2007 Bud Greenspan’s Torino 2006: Stories of Olympic Glory
as Narrator (voice)2006 Frontline: The Age of AIDS
as Narrator2006 Little Children
as Documentary Narrator (voice)2005 Fierce People
as Wilson Rogers Jr.2005 Our Fathers
as Nolan Flannery2004 Beacon Hill
as Homeland Chief Utley2004 American Meltdown
as FBI Agent Birden2003 Mystic River
as Narrator2003 Salt Lake 2002: Stories of Olympic Glory
as Narrator2002 American Porn
2002 Alma Mater
as Narrator2001 Sydney 2000: Stories of Olympic Glory
as Dad2001 Dog Days
as Narrator (voice)2000 Satan in the Suburbs
as Doctor1999 The Autumn Heart
1999 The Long Walk of Nelson Mandela
as Narrator1999 Michael Jordan: His Airness
as Narrator1998 Nagano ’98 Olympics: Stories of Honor and Glory
as FBI Director1998 The Siege
as Jason Gates1998 A Perfect Murder
as Narrator1997 Atlanta’s Olympic Glory
as Van's Father1997 Floating
as Narrator1997 China - A Century of Revolution
as Mr. Edwards1996 Welcome to the Dollhouse
as Isaiah Goodkind1996 The Crucible
as Rich Man1996 Celtic Pride
1995 The Search for Satan
as Narrator1994 Lillehammer ’94: 16 Days of Glory
as Narrator (voice)1994 The Mao Years: 1949-1976
as Narrator1992 The Machine That Changed the World
as Narrator (voice)1990 American Experience: Nixon
as William Tell1989 Crossbow: The Movie
as Smolen1988 Hostile Takeover
as narrator (himself)1985 Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera
1984 The Mind of a Murderer: Part 2
as Narrator1984 The Mind of a Murderer: Part 1

TV Shows/Series with Will Lyman as Actor(18)

as Narrator (voice)2020 Animaniacs
as Narrator (voice)2006 Is It Real?
as Teddy Bridges2005 Commander in Chief
as Teddy Bridges (uncredited)2005 Commander in Chief
as Roger Atkins2003 Threat Matrix
as Roger Jameson2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Gus McGraw2000 Ed
as Narrator (voice)1999 The West Wing
as Victor Conner1990 Law & Order
1990 Hull High
1989 The Simpsons
as William Tell1987 Crossbow
as Rev. Parris1985 Three Sovereigns for Sarah
as Narrator (voice)1983 Frontline
as Narrator1983 Frontline
as Self, Narrator1983 Frontline
as Narrator1974 NOVA
1964 Another World

Full Name: William Lyman
Born: Thursday, 05/20 1948 (May) in Burlington (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 75 years + 342 days)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Boston University, Boston University College of Fine Arts
Other names for Will Lyman (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"William Remington Lyman"
"William Lyman"
Will Lyman frequently works together with these people:
Tress MacNeille (37x, Actress)
Michael Kirk (37x, Crew)
Pamela Hayden (23x, Actress)
Mike Wiser (22x, Crew)
Kevin Michael Richardson (20x, Actor)
Frank Welker (19x, Actor)
Bud Greenspan (18x, Crew)
Maggie Roswell (17x, Actress)
Kari Wahlgren (14x, Actress)
Danny Jacobs (12x, Actor)
Nancy Beffa (11x, Crew)
Jake Green (11x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:157633, Added: 07/05/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024