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William H. Macy

Born: 1950-03-13

From: Miami, Florida, USA

About: 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.

Film credits:

Fargo

Jerry Lundegaard

Jurassic Park III

Paul Kirby

Magnolia

Quiz Kid Donnie Smith

Wag the Dog

CIA Agent Charles Young

Mr. Holland's Opus

Vice Principal Gene Wolters

He Was a Quiet Man

Gene Shelby

Inland Empire

Announcer

Lynch 2

Self

Pleasantville

George Parker

The Client

Dr. Greenway

Bobby

Paul Ebbers

The Cooler

Bernie Lootz

Benny & Joon

Randy Burch

Bart Got a Room

Ernie Stein

Seabiscuit

Tick Tock McGlaughlin

Spartan

Stoddard

Andersonville

Col. Chandler

Boogie Nights

Little Bill

Panic

Alex

Wild Hogs

Dudley Frank

Ricky Stanicky

Summerhayes

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

Justin (voice)

State and Main

Walt Price

Homicide

Tim Sullivan

Psycho

Milton Arbogast

Sahara

Admiral Jim Sandecker

Happy, Texas

Sheriff Chappy Dent

The Maiden Heist

George McLendon

In Enemy Hands

Nathan Travers

Above Suspicion

Pros. Atty. Schultz

Ghosts of Mississippi

Charlie Crisco

Murder in the First

Bill McNeill

The Dining Room

Various

Doogal

Brian (voice)

Shorts

Dr. Noseworthy

A Civil Action

James Gordon

Down Periscope

Captain Knox

Cellular

Sgt. Bob Mooney

Oleanna

John

Air Force One

Major Caldwell

Mystery Men

Shoveler / Eddie

Thank You for Smoking

Senator Ortolan Finistirre

House of Games

Sgt. John Moran

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

Glenn

Door to Door

Bill Porter

Searching for Bobby Fischer

Tunafish Father

Everyone's Hero

Lefty Maginnis (voice)

A Slight Case of Murder

Terry Thorpe

Stealing Sinatra

John Irwin

The Deal

Charlie Berns

Reversible Errors

Arthur Raven

Evolver

Evolver (voice)

Hit Me

Policeman

Heath Ledger: A Tribute

Self

Edmond

Edmond

The Heart of Justice

Booth

The Lincoln Lawyer

Frank Levin

Twenty Bucks

Property Clerk

Dirty Girl

Ray

The Water Engine

Charles Lang

The Wool Cap

Gigot

Jerry and Tom

Karl

Colin Fitz

Mr. O'Day

Foolin' Around

Bronski

Minnesota Nice

Self

The Sessions

Father Brendan

The Con

Bobby

A Single Shot

Pitt

Dead on Sight

Steven Meeker

Maybe I Do

Sam

Trust Me

Gary

Citizen Hearst

Narrator

Two-Bit Waltz

Carl

Rudderless

Trill

Focus

Lawrence 'Larry' Newman

The Making Of Jurassic Park III

Self

Soul on Fire

Jack Buck

Curious George: Rocket Ride and Other Adventures

Cake

Leonard

Macy On Mamet

The Tale of Despereaux

Lester (voice)

Room

Robert

Walter

Dr. Corman

Dial a Prayer

Bill

Blood Father

Kirby Curtis

WarGames

NORAD Officer (uncredited)

The Boy Who Loved Trolls

Socrates

Stealing Cars

Philip Wyatt

The Last Dragon

J.J.

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

Trevathan

Portraits in Dramatic Time

The Deputy

Chief Krueger

Exit Right

John Randall

Krystal

Wyatt

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion

Ray Daniels

Marmaduke

Don Twombly

Psycho Path

Self - Actor / Milton Arbogast

Somewhere in Time

Critic

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

Self - Narrator (voice)

Being Human

Boris

A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

Sean Hammel

Batman Beyond: Tech Wars / Disappearing Inque

Aaron Herbst

That Moment: Magnolia Diary

Self

Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman

Rudyard North (voice)

Curious George: Saves the Day

The Narrator (voice)

The Writing on the Wall

Petrocelli

Roommates

Doctor (uncredited)

The Night of the Headless Horseman

Ichabod Crane

Things Change

Billy Drake

Lip Service

Farmer

In the Shadow of Evil

Dr. Frank Teague

A Private Matter

Psychiatrist

Unfiltered Comedy: The Making of 'Thank You For Smoking'

Self

Shadows and Fog

Cop

Radio Days

Radio Voice (voice)

Barton Fink

Navy Sailor (uncredited)

Lady Luck: The Making of The Cooler

Self

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

Railroad Magnate

Without a Trace

Reporter

Return to Jurassic Park

Self

The Cradle Will Fall

Ben Duffy

The Running Man

Bradley Throckmorton

Frontier Crucible

Beyond the Headlines: The College Admissions Scandal with Gretchen Carlson

Self

The True Story of Seabiscuit

Narrator (voice)

Brian

Welcome to Collinwood

Riley

'Seabiscuit': The Making of a Legend

Self

Winners' Circle: The Heroes Behind the Legend

Self

Kaet Might Die

Untitled Eternity Project

Train Dreams

Arn Peeples