Biography
William H. Macy
Acting
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 wo…
Career works
178
Movies
135
Series
43
Career average
6.4/10
Birth date
03/13/1950
Place of birth
Miami, Florida, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
Speed Demon
2026 · 4.2
Brian
2026
Frontier Crucible
2025 · 6.7
The Running Man
2025 · 6.8
Train Dreams
2025 · 7.3
Soul on Fire
2025 · 7.3
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
2024 · 7.1
Ricky Stanicky
2024 · 6.5
Maybe I Do
2023 · 5.5
Beyond the Headlines: The College Admissions Scandal with Gretchen Carlson
2019
Krystal
2018 · 5.1
Blood Father
2016 · 6.2
Stealing Cars
2016 · 6.2
Room
2015 · 8.0
Dial a Prayer
2015 · 5.0
Series
Accused
2023 · 6.9
The Dropout
2022 · 7.3
Shameless Hall of Shame
2020 · 8.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · 6.2
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014 · 5.0
Finding Your Roots
2012 · 6.4
Shameless
2011 · 8.2
Conan
2010 · 7.2
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · 5.0
Curious George
2006 · 7.2
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
2006 · 7.0
The Unit
2006 · 7.3
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · 6.8
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · 5.6
Out of Order
2003 · 5.3