William H. Macy

William H. Macy

Acting March 13, 1950 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 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.

Movies

The Running Man
6.8
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Molie Jernigan
The Running Man
2025
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
7.1
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Trevathan
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
2024
Air Force One
6.5
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Major Caldwell
Air Force One
1997
Speed Demon
4.6
Father Novak
Speed Demon
2026
Focus
6.5
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Lawrence 'Larry' Newman
Focus
2001

TV Shows

The Equalizer
7.1
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Dr. Spaulding
The Equalizer
1985

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