William H. Macy
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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
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Simpsons
Frasier
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
L.A. Law
King of the Hill
Law & Order
ER
MADtv
The Equalizer
The Wild Thornberrys
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Accused
The Unit
Finding Your Roots
Batman Beyond
Kate & Allie
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Superman: The Animated Series
Sports Night
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Shameless Hall of Shame
WarGames
The Oscars
Twenty Bucks
Return to Jurassic Park
Andersonville
The Cradle Will Fall
The Murder of Mary Phagan
Shorts
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
Somewhere in Time
Inland Empire
Searching for Bobby Fischer
The Awakening Land
Wag the Dog
Seabiscuit
Air Force One
Boogie Nights
The Dropout
The Running Man
Lip Service
Cake
The Tale of Despereaux
Andersonville
Ricky Stanicky
Room
State and Main
Sahara
Down Periscope
Out of Order
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Train Dreams
Psycho
Mr. Holland's Opus
The Writing on the Wall
The Making Of Jurassic Park III
Magnolia
Wild Hogs
A Civil Action
Frontier Crucible
In the Shadow of Evil
Spartan
Pleasantville
The Lincoln Lawyer
Jurassic Park III
Reversible Errors
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Fargo
The Land
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Shameless
Curious George
Production Credits
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