William H. Macy

William H. Macy

b. 1950 (age 76) Miami - Florida USA

Actor Writer

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Hall Macy, Jr. (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.

Known For

Fargo

Boogie Nights

Magnolia

Shameless

Filmography

Brian

Soul on Fire

Frontier Crucible

Frontier Crucible

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Maybe I Do

The Dropout

Pepsi: The Encounter

William H. Macy: Comedy Ambassador

Lady Luck: The Making of The Cooler

The Layover

Krystal

2017 Actor Director

Dr. Wyatt Ogburn

The 3rd Annual Carney Awards

Blood Father

Walter

Stealing Cars

Dial a Prayer

Cake

Rudderless

2014 Director Writer

Two-Bit Waltz

A Single Shot

Trust Me

The Sessions

Shameless Hall of Shame

Shameless Hall of Shame

Frank Gallagher

CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion

CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion

Shameless

2011 Actor Director Writer

Jerry Gallagher

The Lincoln Lawyer

The Lincoln Lawyer

Portraits in Dramatic Time

Portraits in Dramatic Time

The Maiden Heist

The Maiden Heist

George McLendon

The Tale of Despereaux

The Tale of Despereaux

Bart Got a Room

Bart Got a Room

The Deal

2008 Actor Writer

2008 Actor Writer

America's Choice

America's Choice

Wild Hogs

He Was a Quiet Man

He Was a Quiet Man

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

Doogal

Edmond

The 7th Annual Family Television Awards

Cellular

Sgt. Bob Mooney

Spartan

In Enemy Hands

Chief of Boat Nathan Travers

The Wool Cap

2004 Actor Writer

Reversible Errors

Reversible Errors

The Cooler

Stealing Sinatra

Stealing Sinatra

Out of Order

The True Story of Seabiscuit

The True Story of Seabiscuit

A Life of Laughter: Remembering John Ritter

Dark Roots: The Unauthorized Anna Nicole

Seabiscuit: The Making of a Legend

Once Upon a Time in Utah, Sundance

Welcome to Collinwood

Welcome to Collinwood

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

Door to Door

2002 Actor Writer

Just a Walk in the Park

Just a Walk in the Park

Jurassic Park III

Jurassic Park III

Focus

Lawrence Newman

State and Main

Panic

The 66th Annual Drama League Awards

Mystery Men

Happy, Texas

A Slight Case of Murder

A Slight Case of Murder

1999 Actor Writer

The Night of the Headless Horseman

The Night of the Headless Horseman

Pleasantville

Psycho

Milton Arbogast

A Civil Action

Jerry and Tom

The Con

1998 Actor Writer

The Lionhearts

Boogie Nights

Air Force One

Colin Fitz

Fargo

Jerry Lundegaard

Down Periscope

Ghosts of Mississippi

Ghosts of Mississippi

Hit Me

Every Woman's Dream

Every Woman's Dream

Mr. Holland's Opus

Mr. Holland's Opus

Vice Principal Wolters

Murder in the First

Murder in the First

Above Suspicion

Above Suspicion

1995 Actor Writer

Pros. Atty. Schultz

In the Shadow of Evil

In the Shadow of Evil

Dr. Frank Teague

Oleanna

Dead on Sight

Benny & Joon

The Heart of Justice

The Heart of Justice

A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

The Water Engine

The Water Engine

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion

Home Fires

Homicide

Lip Service

Thirtysomething

Thirtysomething

Spenser: For Hire

Spenser: For Hire

Napoleon Flipper

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