William H. Macy
Acting
Biography
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…
Also known as
William Hall Macy Jr. · W.H. Macy · Bill Macy
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Known For
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · TV
The Simpsons
1989 · TV
Law & Order
1990 · TV
Shameless
2011 · TV
Frasier
1993 · TV
King of the Hill
1997 · TV
Conan
2010 · TV
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · TV
The View
1997 · TV
ER
1994 · TV
60 Minutes
1968 · TV