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- Macy has won two Emmy Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards, while his performance in Fargo earned a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
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William Hall Macy Jr. (born March 13, 1950) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He is two-time Emmy Award and four-time Screen Actors Guild Award winner, and has been nominated for an Academy Award, a Drama Critics' Circle Award, and five Golden Globe Awards.
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- 'Fargo' (1996) Macy’s lone Oscar nomination came in the Best Supporting Actor category for his performance in the 1996 dark comedy classic Fargo. Macy appears as Jerry Lundegaard, the selfish husband who arranges his wife’s staged kidnapping to score some extra cash.
- 'The Cooler' (2003) While he’s often cast in supporting roles, Macy did get the chance to play a lead character in the underrated 2003 gambling thriller The Cooler.
- 'Magnolia' (1999) Magnolia is perhaps the most ambitious film of Paul Thomas Anderson’s career, which given his remarkable filmography, is no small statement.
- 'Seabiscuit' (2003) Seabiscuit is a good, old-fashioned inspirational racing story that follows the small-town boy Red Pollard (Tobey Maguire) and his trainer Tom Smith (Chris Cooper) as they prepare to lead the titular horse to victory in a major Thoroughbred horse race amid the American economic depression of the 1930s.
Macy has won two Emmy Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards, while his performance in Fargo earned a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. From 2011 to 2021, he played Frank Gallagher, a main character in Shameless, the Showtime adaptation of the British television series.
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William H. Macy and Freya Allan in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)- William H. Macy in Ricky Stanicky (2024)
- Hank Azaria, Janeane Garofalo, William H. Macy, Paul Reubens, Ben Stiller, Kel Mitchell, Melinda Sue Gordon, Wes Studi, and Jeff Lunn in Mystery Men (1999)
- William H. Macy in Fargo (1996)
- William H. Macy in ER (1994)
- William H. Macy, Kate Burton, and Laurie Metcalf in The Dropout (2022)
- William H. Macy in The Dropout (2022)
- William H. Macy and Christian Isaiah in The Fickle Lady Is Calling It Quits (2021)
- William H. Macy and Christian Isaiah in Location, Location, Location (2020)
- William H. Macy and Elizabeth Rodriguez in Citizen Carl (2019)
- FARGO (1996) Director and writers: Ethan and Joel Coen. Starring Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare. Macy had been a working actor for many years on stage, screen and television but it wasn’t until his role as Jerry Lundegaard, a car salesman in need of cash who launches a fool hearted plan to kidnap his own wife to extort money from her rich father.
- SEABISCUIT (2003) Director and writer: Gary Ross. Starring: Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges, Chris Cooper. This story of how a race horse named Seabiscuit lifted the spirits of America during the great depression received seven Oscar nominations including Best Picture.
- BOOGIE NIGHTS (1997) Director and writer: Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Macy plays a doomed man in the porn star industry for writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson examination of the 1970’s porn industry.
- MAGNOLIA (1999) Director and writer: Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring Tom Cruise, Jason Robards, Julianne Moore. “Magnolia” brought together a large ensemble cast for Paul Thomas Anderson’s take on life in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles.
It just seemed like a good thing to do." After years of being the epitome of the vagabond actor, the Florida-born, Georgia-raised Macy has finally found a place to plant his roots. Yet, like most actors, he must stay in New York or Los Angeles for the work.
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Jun 8, 2021 · William H. Macy, whose portrayal of the tormented Lundegaard is one of many highlights, was one of five other nominations Fargo received. Meanwhile, Steve Buscemi and Peter Stormare are terrific value as the chalk-and-cheese kidnappers – profanely loquacious and menacingly silent respectively.
Mar 25, 2013 · With St. Nicholas co-founder Steven Schachter, Macy has written a number of scripts for television including HBO's Above Suspicion and the USA Network movie The Con, starring Macy and Rebecca...
