William H. Macy
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Biography
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
Law & Order
The Simpsons
The Oscars
Frasier
L.A. Law
King of the Hill
ER
MADtv
Batman Beyond
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Equalizer
The Unit
Finding Your Roots
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
The Dropout
WarGames
Twenty Bucks
Return to Jurassic Park
The Cradle Will Fall
The Murder of Mary Phagan
Shorts
Somewhere in Time
Tall Tale
The Awakening Land
Inland Empire
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Wag the Dog
Boogie Nights
Air Force One
The Tale of Despereaux
Ricky Stanicky
Cake
Andersonville
Sahara
Lip Service
Room
Out of Order
Down Periscope
Out of Order
Magnolia
Psycho
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
A Civil Action
The Lincoln Lawyer
Wild Hogs
Jurassic Park III
Reversible Errors
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Fargo
Shameless
Curious George
Production Credits
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