Acting
William H. Macy
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 13, 1950
- Place of birth
- Miami, Florida, USA
- Also known as
- William Hall Macy Jr., W.H. Macy, Bill Macy
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 gained widespread popularity for portraying Frank Gallagher in Showtime's comedy-drama series Shameless (2011–2021). 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.Read more
Acting credits
The Simpsons
William H. Macy (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Law & Order
Assistant U.S. Attorney John McCormack / Jack Powell
Conan
Self
Shameless
Frank Gallagher
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
The View
Self
Frasier
Ralph (voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self / Self - Guest
King of the Hill
Dr. Rubin (voice)
ER
David Morgenstern
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self
60 Minutes
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
Curious George
Narrator (voice)
Good Day Live
Self
L.A. Law
Bernard Ruskin
The Talk
Self
The Unit
President of the United States
The Wild Thornberrys
Skoot (voice)
Superman: The Animated Series
Director (voice)
The Equalizer
Dr. Spaulding
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
Batman Beyond
Aaron Herbst (voice) / Karros (voice)
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Self
Finding Your Roots
Self
TFI Friday
Kate & Allie
The Oscars
Self
The Dropout
Richard Fuisz
Spenser: For Hire
Last Meals
Self
Accused
Raymond
Sports Night
Sam Donovan
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
Clyde Umney / Sam Landry / George Demmick
Bakersfield P.D.
Russell Karp
Shameless Hall of Shame
Frank Gallagher
The Land
Hank Durkin
Alive from Off Center
unknown
MADtv
Self
The Murder of Mary Phagan
Randy
Out of Order
Steven
The Awakening Land
Will Beagle
The Lionhearts
Leo (voice)
Andersonville
Col. Chandler
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
In the Booth with Babish
Self - Guest