1950-03-13 Miami, Florida, USA
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.
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Brian | 2026-03-14 | |
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Speed Demon | Father Novak | 2026-05-20 |
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The Running Man | Molie Jernigan | 2025-11-11 |
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Frontier Crucible | Major O'Rourke | 2025-12-05 |
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Soul on Fire | Jack Buck | 2025-10-10 |
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Train Dreams | Arn Peeples | 2025-11-05 |
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes | Trevathan | 2024-05-08 |
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Ricky Stanicky | Summerhayes | 2024-03-07 |
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Maybe I Do | Sam | 2023-01-27 |
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Beyond the Headlines: The College Admissions Scandal with Gretchen Carlson | Self | 2019-10-12 |
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Krystal | Wyatt | 2018-04-13 |
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Lady Luck: The Making of The Cooler | Self | 2018-12-24 |
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Stealing Cars | Philip Wyatt | 2016-04-05 |
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Blood Father | Kirby Curtis | 2016-08-11 |
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Dial a Prayer | Bill | 2015-04-07 |
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Room | Robert | 2015-10-16 |
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Walter | Dr. Corman | 2015-03-13 |
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Rudderless | Trill | 2014-10-17 |
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Two-Bit Waltz | Carl | 2014-10-24 |
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Cake | Leonard | 2014-09-07 |
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Trust Me | Gary | 2013-04-20 |
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A Single Shot | Pitt | 2013-09-19 |
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Citizen Hearst | Narrator | 2013-03-14 |
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Curious George: Saves the Day | The Narrator (voice) | 2012-02-07 |
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The Sessions | Father Brendan | 2012-05-02 |
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Portraits in Dramatic Time | 2011-07-05 | |
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Return to Jurassic Park | Self | 2011-02-05 |
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The Lincoln Lawyer | Frank Levin | 2011-03-17 |
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Marmaduke | Don Twombly | 2010-06-03 |
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Dirty Girl | Ray | 2010-09-12 |
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The Maiden Heist | George McLendon | 2009-05-09 |
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Shorts | Dr. Noseworthy | 2009-08-21 |
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Heath Ledger: A Tribute | Self | 2009-06-01 |
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Bart Got a Room | Ernie Stein | 2008-04-25 |
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The Deal | Charlie Berns | 2008-11-20 |
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The Tale of Despereaux | Lester (voice) | 2008-12-18 |
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Wild Hogs | Dudley Frank | 2007-03-02 |
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Curious George: Rocket Ride and Other Adventures | 2007-05-15 | |
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Lynch 2 | Self | 2007-08-14 |
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He Was a Quiet Man | Gene Shelby | 2007-11-23 |
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Everyone's Hero | Lefty Maginnis (voice) | 2006-08-04 |
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Edmond | Edmond | 2006-07-14 |
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Doogal | Brian (voice) | 2006-02-24 |
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Unfiltered Comedy: The Making of 'Thank You For Smoking' | Self | 2006-10-03 |
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Inland Empire | Announcer | 2006-12-06 |
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Bobby | Paul Ebbers | 2006-09-05 |
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Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman | Rudyard North (voice) | 2006-07-25 |
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Sahara | Admiral Jim Sandecker | 2005-04-06 |
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Thank You for Smoking | Senator Ortolan Finistirre | 2005-09-09 |
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Spartan | Stoddard | 2004-03-12 |
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In Enemy Hands | Nathan Travers | 2004-02-25 |
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Cellular | Sgt. Bob Mooney | 2004-09-06 |
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Reversible Errors | Arthur Raven | 2004-05-23 |
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The Wool Cap | Gigot | 2004-11-20 |
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'Seabiscuit': The Making of a Legend | Self | 2003-07-01 |
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Winners' Circle: The Heroes Behind the Legend | Self | 2003-12-16 |
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Seabiscuit | Tick Tock McGlaughlin | 2003-07-22 |
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Minnesota Nice | Self | 2003-04-01 |
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The Cooler | Bernie Lootz | 2003-11-26 |
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The True Story of Seabiscuit | Narrator (voice) | 2003-07-27 |
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Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2003-03-09 |
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Stealing Sinatra | John Irwin | 2003-01-24 |
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Door to Door | Bill Porter | 2002-07-14 |
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It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie | Glenn | 2002-11-29 |
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Welcome to Collinwood | Riley | 2002-10-04 |
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Jurassic Park III | Paul Kirby | 2001-07-18 |
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The Making Of Jurassic Park III | Self | 2001-12-11 |
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Focus | Lawrence 'Larry' Newman | 2001-10-19 |
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That Moment: Magnolia Diary | Self | 2000-01-01 |
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Psycho Path | Self - Actor / Milton Arbogast | 2000-02-10 |
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Panic | Alex | 2000-12-01 |
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The Coen Brothers | Self | 2000-11-01 |
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State and Main | Walt Price | 2000-08-26 |
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Magnolia | Quiz Kid Donnie Smith | 1999-12-17 |
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The Night of the Headless Horseman | Ichabod Crane | 1999-10-28 |
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A Slight Case of Murder | Terry Thorpe | 1999-09-19 |
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Batman Beyond: Tech Wars and Disappearing Inque | Aaron Herbst | 1999-05-08 |
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Mystery Men | Shoveler / Eddie | 1999-08-06 |
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Happy, Texas | Sheriff Chappy Dent | 1999-12-03 |
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The Con | Bobby | 1998-03-04 |
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Jerry and Tom | Karl | 1998-12-04 |
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The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue | Justin (voice) | 1998-12-22 |
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A Civil Action | James Gordon | 1998-12-25 |
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Macy On Mamet | 1998-01-01 | |
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Pleasantville | George Parker | 1998-09-17 |
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Psycho | Milton Arbogast | 1998-12-04 |
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Wag the Dog | CIA Agent Charles Young | 1997-12-25 |
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Boogie Nights | Little Bill | 1997-10-07 |
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Air Force One | Major Caldwell | 1997-07-25 |
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Colin Fitz | Mr. O'Day | 1997-01-19 |
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Hit Me | Policeman | 1996-09-09 |
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Andersonville | Col. Chandler | 1996-03-03 |
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Ghosts of Mississippi | Charlie Crisco | 1996-12-20 |
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Fargo | Jerry Lundegaard | 1996-03-08 |
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The Writing on the Wall | Petrocelli | 1996-07-21 |
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Down Periscope | Captain Knox | 1996-03-01 |
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Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure | Railroad Magnate | 1995-03-24 |
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Mr. Holland's Opus | Vice Principal Gene Wolters | 1995-12-29 |
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Above Suspicion | Pros. Atty. Schultz | 1995-05-21 |
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Murder in the First | Bill McNeill | 1995-01-20 |
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In the Shadow of Evil | Dr. Frank Teague | 1995-02-07 |
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Roommates | Doctor (uncredited) | 1995-03-03 |
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Evolver | Evolver (voice) | 1995-02-10 |
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The Client | Dr. Greenway | 1994-07-20 |
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Being Human | Boris | 1994-05-06 |
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Dead on Sight | Steven Meeker | 1994-10-12 |
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Oleanna | John | 1994-11-04 |
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Twenty Bucks | Property Clerk | 1993-10-21 |
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Searching for Bobby Fischer | Tunafish Father | 1993-08-13 |
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Benny & Joon | Randy Burch | 1993-04-16 |
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In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion | Ray Daniels | 1992-02-10 |
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The Water Engine | Charles Lang | 1992-08-24 |
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The Heart of Justice | Booth | 1992-10-14 |
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A Private Matter | Psychiatrist | 1992-06-20 |
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A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story | Sean Hammel | 1992-09-13 |
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Shadows and Fog | Cop | 1991-12-05 |
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Homicide | Tim Sullivan | 1991-05-28 |
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Barton Fink | Navy Sailor (uncredited) | 1991-08-01 |
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Lip Service | Farmer | 1988-10-17 |
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Things Change | Billy Drake | 1988-10-21 |
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Radio Days | Radio Voice (voice) | 1987-01-30 |
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House of Games | Sgt. John Moran | 1987-10-11 |
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The Last Dragon | J.J. | 1985-03-22 |
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The Dining Room | Various | 1984-10-19 |
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The Boy Who Loved Trolls | Socrates | 1984-10-29 |
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The Cradle Will Fall | Ben Duffy | 1983-05-24 |
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WarGames | NORAD Officer (uncredited) | 1983-06-03 |
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Without a Trace | Reporter | 1983-02-04 |
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Foolin' Around | Bronski | 1980-10-17 |
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Somewhere in Time | Critic [1972] | 1980-10-02 |
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The Swimming Lesson | Leonard | |
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The Deputy | Chief Krueger | |
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Exit Right | John Randall | |
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Untitled Eternity Project |
