Will Lyman

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Will Lyman
Born May 20, 1948 (1948-05-20) (age 63)
Burlington, Vermont
Website
www.whitethroat.com

William Lyman (born May 20, 1948) is an American voice-over artist and actor, perhaps best known for his polished, resonant voice that has narrated the PBS series Frontline since its second season in 1984. Lyman has made a successful career in television, theater and film including appearances in Hostile Takeover, Welcome to the Dollhouse, and narrator for the 2006 film Little Children. He has also appeared on the TV shows Commander in Chief, Threat Matrix, The West Wing, and Law & Order. Recently Lyman can be heard as narrator for a series of Dos Equis commercials, revolving around their The Most Interesting Man in the World character. He has also been the voice for BMW commercials.

Lyman was born in Burlington, Vermont, the son of Mabry (née Remington), an editor and educator, and Edward Phelps Lyman, an educator.[1] He is a 1971 graduate of Boston University's School of Fine Arts. Lyman married the former Anastasia Sylvester and they have one daughter, Georgia.

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  1. ^ "Will Lyman Biography (1948-)". Film Reference. Advameg. http://www.filmreference.com/film/87/Will-Lyman.html. Retrieved 30 March 2011. 

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