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.
America After 9/11
narrator
Iron Man
Award Ceremony Narrator (voice)
Boeing's Fatal Flaw
Narrator (voice)
Aftermath
Joe Kozak
Taliban Takeover
Narrator
Welcome to the Dollhouse
Mr. Edwards
Alma Mater
Putin and the Presidents
Narrator
Fierce People
Documentary Narrator (voice)
Celtic Pride
Rich Man
Terror in Europe
self
Shots Fired
Narrator
Our Fathers
Wilson Rogers Jr.
The Secret History of the Credit Card
Narrator
Little Children
Narrator (voice)
Mother/Android
Captain
The Bay of Pigs
Narrator (voice)
Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power, and the Supreme Court
narrator
Generation Like
Narrator (voice)
Salt Lake City 2002: Stories of Olympic Glory
Narrator
Netanyahu at War
Self (narrator)
Floating
Van's Father
Inside Japan's Nuclear Meltdown
Narrator
Part Two: The Mao Years 1949–1976
Narrator (voice)
Coming Home from Space: The Challenge of Re-Entry
Narrator
The Autumn Heart
Doctor
The Power of Big Oil
Narrator (voice)
Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera
narrator (himself)
Golden Road: Today's Senior Drivers
Narrator
United States of Secrets (Part Two): Privacy Lost
Narrator
Ukraine: Life Under Russia's Attack
Self - Narrator (voice)
Lies, Politics and Democracy
Self - Narrator (voice)
Netanyahu, America & the Road to War in Gaza
Narrator
Anatomy of a 'Homicide: Life on the Street'
Self - Narrator (voice)
Inside the Uvalde Response
Narrator
The Discord Leaks
Narrator
Losing Iraq
Narrator
A Perfect Murder
Jason Gates
League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis
Himself - Narrator
Warriors of the French Foreign Legion
Narrator
Democracy on Trial
Narrator
The Long Walk of Nelson Mandela
Truth, War and Consequences
Narrator (voice)
The Search for Satan
The Mind of a Murderer: Part 1
Narrator
The Mind of a Murderer: Part 2
Narrator
Out of Gitmo
narrator
The New Asylums
narrator
United States of Conspiracy
Narrator (voice)
Norse America
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Mystery of the Lost Red Paint People
Self - Narrator (voice)
Crisis on Campus
Narrator
Satan in the Suburbs
Narrator (voice)
The Choice 2016
Narrator
The Age of AIDS
Narrator (voice)
Prison State
Himself - Narrator (Voice)
What Doesn't Kill You
Sully
Lillehammer ’94: 16 Days of Glory
Narrator
Nagano ’98 Olympics: Stories of Honor and Glory
Narrator
Atlanta’s Olympic Glory
Narrator
Sydney 2000: Stories of Olympic Glory
Narrator
Bud Greenspan’s Torino 2006: Stories of Olympic Glory
Narrator
Crossbow: The Movie
William Tell
Bud Greenspan Presents Vancouver 2010: Stories of Olympic Glory
Narrator
Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific
Narrator
American Porn
Narrator
Three Sovereigns for Sarah
Rev. Parris
Hostile Takeover
Smolen
Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos
Narrator
Battle for Hong Kong
Narrator
Michael Jordan: His Airness
Narrator
Firestone and the Warlord
Self - Narrator
American Meltdown
Homeland Chief Utley
Mystic River
FBI Agent Birden
The Siege
FBI Director
The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald
Narrator (voice) (US version, Who Was Lee Harvey Oswald?)
Christmas on Ice
Mayor Greenwood
Separate and Unequal
Narrator
The Other Guys
Frontline Narration App
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
Narrator (voice)
The Crucible
Isaiah Goodkind
Life on Parole
Narrator
Watergate Plus 30: Shadow of History
Narrator (voice)
Supplements and Safety
Self - Narrator
UN Sex Abuse Scandal
Narrator (voice)
The Trouble with Antibiotics
Self - Reporter
The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Ultimate Guide: T-Rex
Narrator (voice)
The Electric State
Documentary Narrator (voice)
The Arborist
Arthur Randolph
Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe
Moe Fresno
Rules of Engagement
Narrator
The War Briefing
Narrator
On Our Watch
Narrator
News War
Narrator
Yemen Under Siege
Narrator
Hunting ISIS
Narrator
Iraq Uncovered
Narrator
Battle for Tibet
Narrator
The Arming of Saudi Arabia
Narrator
Hostage in Iran
Narrator
Return of the Taliban
Self - Narrator (voice)
Endgame
Self - Narrator (voice)
Once Upon a Time in Iraq
Self - Narrator (voice)
Saudi Arabia Uncovered
Self - Narrator (voice)
Obama at War
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Fight for Yemen
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Suicide Plan
Narrator
Business of Disaster
Narrator (voice)
NBA at 50
Self - Narrator
Isis in Afghanistan
The Rise of RFK Jr.
Narrator
Behind Taliban Lines
Trump's Power & the Rule of Law
Narrator (voice over)
Young & Restless in China
The Ultimate Guide: Sharks
Narrator