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William H. Macy

Acting
Known For

75 Years Old

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.

Born

Miami, Florida, USA on 13th March 1950

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The Simpsons
William H. Macy (voice)
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Law & Order
Jack Powell
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Law & Order
Assistant U.S. Attorney John McCormack
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Shameless
Frank Gallagher
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Conan
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The Running Man
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
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King of the Hill
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ER
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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Train Dreams
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Curious George
Narrator (voice)
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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The Equalizer
Dr. Spaulding
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L.A. Law
Bernard Ruskin
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Good Day Live
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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
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Superman: The Animated Series
Director (voice)
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Trevathan
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Batman Beyond
Karros (voice)
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Batman Beyond
Aaron Herbst (voice)
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The Wild Thornberrys
Skoot (voice)
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The Unit
President of the United States
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
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The Oscars
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Finding Your Roots
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Off Camera with Sam Jones
Self
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Accused
Raymond
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Wild Hogs
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Spenser: For Hire
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The Lincoln Lawyer
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Jerry Lundegaard
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The Dropout
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Hit Me
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Boogie Nights
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Air Force One
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Heath Ledger: A Tribute
Self
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The Con
Bobby
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The Maiden Heist
George McLendon
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Jerry and Tom
Karl
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Trust Me
Gary
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Wag the Dog
CIA Agent Charles Young
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Magnolia
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Sports Night
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Kate & Allie
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Searching for Bobby Fischer
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Being Human
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Soul on Fire
Jack Buck
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Welcome to Collinwood
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Everyone's Hero
Lefty Maginnis (voice)
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Ricky Stanicky
Summerhayes
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Lynch 2
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Room
Robert
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Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
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The Water Engine
Charles Lang
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Untitled Eternity Project
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Evolver
Evolver (voice)
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Announcer
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Maybe I Do
Sam
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Seabiscuit
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Navy Sailor (uncredited)
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Psycho
Milton Arbogast
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The Wool Cap
Gigot
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Shorts
Dr. Noseworthy
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Cellular
Sgt. Bob Mooney
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WarGames
NORAD Officer (uncredited)
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Murder in the First
Bill McNeill
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Blood Father
Kirby Curtis
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Pleasantville
George Parker
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Radio Days
Radio Voice (voice)
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Krystal
Wyatt
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Brian
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A Civil Action
James Gordon
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It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
Glenn
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The Dining Room
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Panic
Alex
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The Sessions
Father Brendan
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A Private Matter
Psychiatrist
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Oleanna
John
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Bakersfield P.D.
Russell Karp
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Cake
Leonard
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Foolin' Around
Bronski
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Bart Got a Room
Ernie Stein
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Roommates
Doctor (uncredited)
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State and Main
Walt Price
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Down Periscope
Captain Knox
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Mystery Men
Shoveler / Eddie
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Focus
Lawrence 'Larry' Newman
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The Heart of Justice
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The Cooler
Bernie Lootz
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Thank You for Smoking
Senator Ortolan Finistirre
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Mr. Holland's Opus
Vice Principal Gene Wolters
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Dirty Girl
Ray
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Somewhere in Time
Critic
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The Tale of Despereaux
Lester (voice)
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Andersonville
Col. Chandler
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Exit Right
John Randall
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Edmond
Edmond
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Alive from Off Center
unknown
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Happy, Texas
Sheriff Chappy Dent
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Out of Order
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Twenty Bucks
Property Clerk
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The Lionhearts
Leo (voice)
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In Enemy Hands
Nathan Travers
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MADtv
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The Last Dragon
J.J.
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Shadows and Fog
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The Murder of Mary Phagan
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He Was a Quiet Man
Gene Shelby
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Spartan
Stoddard
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Benny & Joon
Randy Burch
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Minnesota Nice
Self
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The Deal
Charlie Berns
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Ghosts of Mississippi
Charlie Crisco
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Walter
Dr. Corman
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Rudderless
Trill
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The Awakening Land
Will Beagle
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The Making Of Jurassic Park III
Self
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood Image
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Self - Narrator (voice)
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House of Games
Sgt. John Moran
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Doogal
Brian (voice)
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A Single Shot
Pitt
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Return to Jurassic Park
Self
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Door to Door
Bill Porter
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Without a Trace
Reporter
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Inside the Actors Studio
Self
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That Moment: Magnolia Diary
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Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
Railroad Magnate
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The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
Justin (voice)
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Things Change
Billy Drake
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Andersonville
Col. Chandler
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In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
Ray Daniels
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The Land
Hank Durkin
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Frontier Crucible
Major O'Rourke
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Colin Fitz
Mr. O'Day
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A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story
Sean Hammel
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The Cradle Will Fall
Ben Duffy
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The Boy Who Loved Trolls
Socrates
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Dial a Prayer
Bill
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Kaet Might Die
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Stealing Sinatra
John Irwin
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Dead on Sight
Steven Meeker
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Above Suspicion
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Lady Luck: The Making of The Cooler
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Unfiltered Comedy: The Making of 'Thank You For Smoking'
Self
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Stealing Cars
Philip Wyatt
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Lip Service
Farmer
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Jurassic Park III
Paul Kirby
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Reversible Errors
Arthur Raven
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Psycho Path
Self - Actor / Milton Arbogast
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Batman Beyond: Tech Wars and Disappearing Inque
Aaron Herbst
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A Slight Case of Murder
Terry Thorpe
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The True Story of Seabiscuit
Narrator (voice)
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The Night of the Headless Horseman
Ichabod Crane
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Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman
Rudyard North (voice)
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Portraits in Dramatic Time
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Two-Bit Waltz
Carl
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Curious George: Saves the Day
The Narrator (voice)
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In the Shadow of Evil
Dr. Frank Teague
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The Deputy
Chief Krueger
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Citizen Hearst
Narrator
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'Seabiscuit': The Making of a Legend
Self
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The Writing on the Wall
Petrocelli
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Beyond the Headlines: The College Admissions Scandal with Gretchen Carlson
Self
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Winners' Circle: The Heroes Behind the Legend
Self
Curious George: Rocket Ride and Other Adventures Image
Curious George: Rocket Ride and Other Adventures
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Macy On Mamet