William H. Macy
Acting

William H. Macy

March 13, 1950 (75 years old) Miami, Florida, USA

Also known as: William Hall Macy Jr., W.H. Macy, Bill Macy, 윌리암 H. 머시, Вільям Мейсі

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.

Known For

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989 • TV

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 • TV

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 • TV

Shameless

Shameless

2011 • TV

Searching for Bobby Fischer

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993 • Movie

Wild Hogs

Wild Hogs

2007 • Movie

Movie Credits (66)

Acting

1993

Searching for Bobby Fischer

as Tunafish Father

2007

Wild Hogs

as Dudley Frank

1996

Fargo

as Jerry Lundegaard

1995

Murder in the First

as Bill McNeill

2003

The Cooler

as Bernie Lootz

2024

Ricky Stanicky

as Summerhayes

1997

Boogie Nights

as Little Bill

1997

Air Force One

as Major Caldwell

1995

Mr. Holland's Opus

as Vice Principal Gene Wolters

2006

Inland Empire

as Announcer

2006

Bobby

as Paul Ebbers

2007

Lynch 2

as Self

2004

In Enemy Hands

as Nathan Travers

2005

Sahara

as Admiral Jim Sandecker

1998

A Civil Action

as James Gordon

2000

State and Main

as Walt Price

1984

The Dining Room

as Various

1999

Magnolia

as Quiz Kid Donnie Smith

2008

Bart Got a Room

as Ernie Stein

1994

The Client

as Dr. Greenway

Crew

2005

Transamerica

Executive Producer

2018

Krystal

Director

2002

Door to Door

Writer

1998

The Con

Writer

2014

Rudderless

Writer

2014

Rudderless

Director

1995

Above Suspicion

Writer

1999

A Slight Case of Murder

Writer

2017

The Layover

Director

2004

The Wool Cap

Producer

TV Credits (48)

Acting

1989

The Simpsons

as William H. Macy (voice)

1 episodes

1990

Law & Order

as Assistant U.S. Attorney John McCormack

1 episodes

1990

Law & Order

as Jack Powell

1 episodes

2011

Shameless

as Frank Gallagher

134 episodes

2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2010

Conan

as Self

1 episodes

1993

Frasier

as Ralph (voice)

1 episodes

1997

King of the Hill

as Dr. Rubin (voice)

1 episodes

1994

ER

as David Morgenstern

35 episodes

2005

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self

1 episodes

1997

The View

as Self

1 episodes

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

2 episodes

1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as Self

4 episodes

1985

The Equalizer

as Dr. Spaulding

1 episodes

1986

L.A. Law

as Bernard Ruskin

1 episodes

2006

Curious George

as Narrator (voice)

60 episodes

2014

Off Camera with Sam Jones

as Self

1 episodes

2003

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

1 episodes

1996

Superman: The Animated Series

as Director (voice)

1 episodes

1999

Batman Beyond

as Aaron Herbst (voice)

1 episodes

Crew

1987

thirtysomething

Writer

2011

Shameless

Writer

1992

Home Fires

Writer

2011

Shameless

Director

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 13, 1950 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Miami, Florida, USA
Popularity
4.0

Career Stats

66
Movies
48
TV Shows