Member's PHYSICAL TRAITS (use format on the "Before Applying" page)
Aging leading man.
Top-tier documentary narrator.
Voice over talent. (See national client list below.)
Howard Rosenberg wrote in the L.A. Times:
"No one quite ranks with Lyman as a narrator. As an authoritative off-camera voice, the man's a rocket, an audio auteur. No telling the number of documentaries I've watched while thinking how much better they would be were Lyman the narrator. He and his tubes are that good, his sense of pitch and instinct for the moment flawless. Not one misplaced vibrato.
Member's Performance Skills:
Equestrian-bareback, Equestrian - English, Equestrian - general, Equestrian - Western, Fencing, Snow Skiing - general, Swimming - general ability
Recent noteworthy acting experience (use the format on the Before Applying page):
"Long Day's Journey into Night" at New Rep Theatre.
"All My Sons" at the Huntington Theatre Co.
World Premiere run of "The Wrestling Patient," April 2009.
Film: "Sully" in WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU.
Frontline, series narrator (exclusive for long form narration.)
Current Ad campaigns: BMW, New Balance, Dos Equis.
Other non-acting related work, hobbies or charities (not skills) in which this actor is involved (1 or 2 word descriptions):
Board of Trustees of Commonwealth Shakespeare Company.
VOICE ARTISTS ONLY [you must have a professional demo to upload]: illustrative 1-word descriptions for this actor's voice (e.g. conversational, announcer, warm, etc.):
Solid/Classic, Authoritative, Dramatic, Sexy, Conversational, Imaging, Radio,
Television Affiliates, Warm Storyteller--Voice of PBS Frontline, The American Experience, Discovery Networks, Narrator of Todd Field's LITTLE CHILDREN.
Next Step New York Voice Over Showcase Auditions !
lau lapides company presents Next Step New York Voice Over Showcase. This unique, all inclusive program will put you in front of top New York Agents to Showcase your talents. A highlight of this exceptional program will be an opportunity to prepare for the Showcase with our New York City partners as well as the best trainers and coaches New England has to offer! All preparation will take place at lau lapides company in Wellesley, MA. Actors will then be escorted by lau lapides company representatives to New York City to Showcase for top Voice Over industry agents.
We are seeking professionally minded Voice Over Talent who have interest in working in New York.
Hi Will, good to hear from you. Although even in LA I heard your name often in the VO community. I love being back east and hope to see you before too long.
Lau Lapides
Hi Will
We are currently casting an on-going VO project with the Boston Celtics, and would like a Demo from you. Please email us one by 10am tomorrow morning.
Thanks
Mar 2, 2011
Lau Lapides
Next Step New York Voice Over Showcase Auditions !
lau lapides company presents Next Step New York Voice Over Showcase. This unique, all inclusive program will put you in front of top New York Agents to Showcase your talents. A highlight of this exceptional program will be an opportunity to prepare for the Showcase with our New York City partners as well as the best trainers and coaches New England has to offer! All preparation will take place at lau lapides company in Wellesley, MA. Actors will then be escorted by lau lapides company representatives to New York City to Showcase for top Voice Over industry agents.
We are seeking professionally minded Voice Over Talent who have interest in working in New York.
Jul 19, 2011
Edward Stanley
Hi Will, good to hear from you. Although even in LA I heard your name often in the VO community. I love being back east and hope to see you before too long.
Jan 20, 2012