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.
134 movies · 26 shows
The War Cabinet
2026·10.0
The Deal: Trump Bukele & The Gangs of El Salvador
2026·0.0
Contaminated: The Carpet Industry's Toxic Legacy
2026·0.0
The Rise of RFK Jr.
2025·0.0
Trump's Power & the Rule of Law
2025·8.5
The Arborist
2025·4.0
The Electric State
2025·6.5
Battle for Tibet
2025·0.0
Aftermath
2024·6.2
The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
2024·7.6
Crisis on Campus
2024·0.0
Children of Ukraine
2024·10.0
Democracy on Trial
2024·9.0
Netanyahu, America & the Road to War in Gaza
2023·8.0
The Discord Leaks
2023·0.0
Inside the Uvalde Response
2023·0.0
Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power, and the Supreme Court
2023·0.0
Putin and the Presidents
2023·6.0
Lies, Politics and Democracy
2022·7.0
Ukraine: Life Under Russia's Attack
2022·0.0
The Power of Big Oil
2022·0.0
Mother/Android
2021·5.8
Shots Fired
2021·7.0
Taliban Takeover
2021·0.0
Boeing's Fatal Flaw
2021·8.0
America After 9/11
2021·0.0
China's COVID Secrets
2021·0.0
Christmas on Ice
2020·6.9
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
2020·7.2
United States of Conspiracy
2020·3.0
Once Upon a Time in Iraq
2020·8.0
Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos
2020·7.5
Battle for Hong Kong
2020·5.0
UN Sex Abuse Scandal
2018·7.5
Life on Parole
2017·7.0
Iraq Uncovered
2017·0.0
Out of Gitmo
2017·0.0
Hunting ISIS
2017·0.0
Divided States of America
2017·7.0
Frontline: President Trump
2017·7.0
The Choice 2016
2016·5.8
Terror in Europe
2016·0.0
Business of Disaster
2016·10.0
Saudi Arabia Uncovered
2016·6.5
Chasing Heroin
2016·0.0
Supplements and Safety
2016·10.0
Netanyahu at War
2016·8.0
Obama at War
2015·6.0
Taliban Hunters
2015·10.0
Isis in Afghanistan
2015·10.0
Outbreak
2015·7.5
The Fight for Yemen
2015·10.0
Firestone and the Warlord
2014·0.0
The Trouble with Antibiotics
2014·0.0
Losing Iraq
2014·8.0
Separate and Unequal
2014·0.0
United States of Secrets (Part Two): Privacy Lost
2014·7.8
Prison State
2014·8.0
Generation Like
2014·7.0
A Death in St. Augustine
2013·6.0
League of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis
2013·7.5
The Suicide Plan
2012·0.0
Last Man Out
2012·0.0
Inside Japan's Nuclear Meltdown
2012·9.0
The Anthrax Files
2011·0.0
Bud Greenspan Presents Vancouver 2010: Stories of Olympic Glory
2011·5.2
The Other Guys
2010·6.3
Behind Taliban Lines
2010·0.0
The Boneyard
2009·8.0
What Doesn't Kill You
2008·6.0
The War Briefing
2008·1.0
Abuse of Power
2008·4.0
Young & Restless in China
2008·9.0
Iron Man
2008·7.7
Rules of Engagement
2008·0.0
Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe
2007·5.5
On Our Watch
2007·0.0
Bud Greenspan’s Torino 2006: Stories of Olympic Glory
2007·6.0
Endgame
2007·5.0
I'm Paige Wilson
2007·2.0
Fierce People
2006·6.1
Little Children
2006·7.1
Return of the Taliban
2006·0.0
The Age of AIDS
2006·10.0
Our Fathers
2005·6.5
The New Asylums
2005·0.0
The Secret History of the Credit Card
2004·7.0
American Meltdown
2004·5.2
Golden Road: Today's Senior Drivers
2004·0.0
Truth, War and Consequences
2003·0.0
Mystic River
2003·7.7
Watergate Plus 30: Shadow of History
2003·0.0
Coming Home from Space: The Challenge of Re-Entry
2003·0.0
Wake Island: Alamo of the Pacific
2003·10.0
Salt Lake City 2002: Stories of Olympic Glory
2003·6.5
Alma Mater
2002·9.0
American Porn
2002·5.0
Sydney 2000: Stories of Olympic Glory
2001·7.3
Sinking the Lusitania
2001·7.0
Dog Days
2001·10.0
Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain
2000·9.0
Warriors of the French Foreign Legion
2000·10.0
Satan in the Suburbs
2000·7.0
The Long Walk of Nelson Mandela
1999·0.0
The Autumn Heart
1999·6.0
Michael Jordan: His Airness
1999·7.1
Nagano ’98 Olympics: Stories of Honor and Glory
1998·6.3
The Siege
1998·6.3
Anatomy of a 'Homicide: Life on the Street'
1998·7.5
A Perfect Murder
1998·6.6
Atlanta’s Olympic Glory
1997·5.3
Floating
1997·6.4
The Bay of Pigs
1997·8.0
The Crucible
1996·6.6
NBA at 50
1996·6.5
The Ultimate Guide: T-Rex
1996·10.0
Celtic Pride
1996·5.3
Welcome to the Dollhouse
1996·7.1
The Ultimate Guide: Sharks
1996·0.0
The Search for Satan
1995·8.0
Lillehammer ’94: 16 Days of Glory
1994·5.4
Part Two: The Mao Years 1949–1976
1994·8.0
Norse America
1994·0.0
The Mysterious Career of Lee Harvey Oswald
1993·7.5
The Arming of Saudi Arabia
1993·0.0
Nixon
1990·0.0
Hostile Takeover
1989·4.9
Crossbow: The Movie
1989·6.3
The Mystery of the Lost Red Paint People
1987·0.0
Hostage in Iran
1986·0.0
Einstein on the Beach: The Changing Image of Opera
1985·9.0
Three Sovereigns for Sarah
1985·0.0
The Mind of a Murderer: Part 2
1984·0.0
The Mind of a Murderer: Part 1
1984·7.0