William H. Macy
Biography
William H. Macy (born March 13, 1950) is an American actor and writer. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Jerry Lundegaard in Fargo. He is also a teacher and director in theater, film and television. His film career has been built mostly on his appearances in small, independent films, though he has appeared in summer action films as well. Macy has described his screen persona as "sort of a Middle American, WASPy, Lutheran kind of guy... Everyman". He has won two Emmy Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award, being nominated for nine Emmy Awards and seven Screen Actors Guild Awards in total. He is also a three-time Golden Globe Award nominee.
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1950-03-13
Place of birth
Miami, Florida, USA
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Cast
Fargo
1996
7.86
Jurassic Park III
2001
6.15
Magnolia
1999
7.70
Wag the Dog
1997
6.94
Mr. Holland's Opus
1995
6.95
He Was a Quiet Man
2007
6.38
Inland Empire
2006
7.01
Lynch 2
2007
0.00
Pleasantville
1998
7.30
The Client
1994
6.68
Bobby
2006
6.42
The Cooler
2003
6.71
Benny & Joon
1993
7.03
Bart Got a Room
2008
5.70
Seabiscuit
2003
7.05
Spartan
2004
6.20
Andersonville
1996
6.55
Boogie Nights
1997
7.63
Panic
2000
6.20
Wild Hogs
2007
6.00
Ricky Stanicky
2024
6.51
State and Main
2000
6.25
Homicide
1991
6.25
Psycho
1998
5.11
Sahara
2005
5.90
Happy, Texas
1999
5.72
The Maiden Heist
2009
5.63
In Enemy Hands
2004
5.80
Above Suspicion
1995
6.30
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996
6.59
Murder in the First
1995
7.17
The Dining Room
1984
0.00
Doogal
2006
4.92
Shorts
2009
5.80
A Civil Action
1998
6.46
Down Periscope
1996
6.35
Welcome to Collinwood
2002
6.09
Cellular
2004
6.38
Oleanna
1994
6.12
Air Force One
1997
6.48
Mystery Men
1999
5.82
Thank You for Smoking
2005
7.19
House of Games
1987
6.80
Door to Door
2002
7.62
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993
7.07
Everyone's Hero
2006
5.94
A Slight Case of Murder
1999
6.52
Stealing Sinatra
2003
5.42
The Deal
2008
5.42
Reversible Errors
2004
6.09
Evolver
1995
5.33
Hit Me
1996
5.61
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
2009
10.00
Edmond
2005
5.92
The Heart of Justice
1992
5.50
The Lincoln Lawyer
2011
7.20
Twenty Bucks
1993
5.80
Dirty Girl
2010
6.04
The Water Engine
1992
5.25
The Wool Cap
2004
6.17
Jerry and Tom
1998
6.10
Colin Fitz
1997
5.00
Foolin' Around
1980
6.00
Minnesota Nice
2003
6.80
The Sessions
2012
6.90
The Con
1998
5.33
A Single Shot
2013
5.70
Dead on Sight
1994
3.92
Maybe I Do
2023
5.50
Trust Me
2013
5.80
Citizen Hearst
2013
0.00
Two-Bit Waltz
2014
5.48
Rudderless
2014
7.19
Focus
2001
6.38
Soul on Fire
2025
0.00
Cake
2014
6.28
Macy On Mamet
1998
0.00
The Tale of Despereaux
2008
6.12
Room
2015
8.00
Walter
2015
5.31
Dial a Prayer
2015
5.08
Blood Father
2016
6.18
WarGames
1983
7.07
The Boy Who Loved Trolls
1984
1.00
Stealing Cars
2016
6.16
The Last Dragon
1985
6.42
Portraits in Dramatic Time
2011
8.00
The Deputy
0.00
Exit Right
0.00
Krystal
2018
5.22
Marmaduke
2010
5.20
Psycho Path
2000
6.70
Somewhere in Time
1980
7.50
Being Human
1994
5.10
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
2000
7.60
Curious George: Saves the Day
2012
10.00
The Writing on the Wall
1996
2.38
Roommates
1995
6.02
Things Change
1988
6.14
Lip Service
1988
3.00
In the Shadow of Evil
1995
4.33
A Private Matter
1992
4.80
Shadows and Fog
1991
6.74
Radio Days
1987
7.05
Barton Fink
1991
7.46
Without a Trace
1983
5.44
Return to Jurassic Park
2011
6.60
The Cradle Will Fall
1983
4.00
The Running Man
2025
0.00
Train Dreams
2025
0.00
The True Story of Seabiscuit
2003
0.00
Brian
0.00