William Lloyd
Biography
Heard for two decades across all platforms, Bill Lloyd's voice is part of America's entertainment and information landscape. With roots in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and Chicagoland, Bill resides in Los Angeles, CA with his family. He is the author of the book The Dudes' Guide to Pregnancy and recently composed music for the film The Invisible Raptor.
Known For & Full Filmography3 Titles
Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • as Narrator
A playboy congressman, an outcast CIA operative, and a socialite steer over $300 million of the United States Government’s money — in an era when Reagan couldn’t raise $19 million for the Contras — to fund a covert war intended to turn Afghanistan into “Russia’s Vietnam.” Is this a joke? Is this some improbable work of fiction? Who are these wildly eccentric figures? How did they pull it off? In this special presentation from THE HISTORY CHANNEL® discover the intricate details of this incredible, fascinating and completely true series of events. Learn how Texas Congressman Charlie Wilson allied with CIA agent Gust Avrakotos and Houston philanthropist Joanne Herring to secretly bankroll the Afghan Mujahideen’s resistance to the Soviet Union. Retrace the behind-the-scenes machinations that led to the CIA’s largest and most successful campaign ever. And understand the wide-ranging and long-lasting implications of this little-known episode.
Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • as Narrator
Crude - the incredible journey of oil, from its birth deep within our dinosaur-inhabited past, to its ascendancy as the indispensable ingredient of modern life.
Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • as Narrator
An up-close look at Brazilian monkeys, the golden lion tamarins, at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C.