Biografía y filmografía

William H. 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.

Fotos

Películas (142)

El diputado

El diputado

2026 · Chief Krueger, Executive Producer

Exorcismo en el tren

Exorcismo en el tren

2026 · Father Novak

Brian

Brian

2026

Frontier Crucible

Frontier Crucible

2025 · Major O'Rourke

El sobreviviente

El sobreviviente

2025 · Molie

Sueños de trenes

Sueños de trenes

2025 · Arn Peeples

Alma en llamas

Alma en llamas

2025 · Jack Buck

El planeta de los simios: Nuevo reino

El planeta de los simios: Nuevo reino

2024 · Trevathan

Ricky Stanicky: El Impostor

Ricky Stanicky: El Impostor

2024 · Summerhayes

Quizás para siempre

Quizás para siempre

2023 · Sam

Beyond the Headlines: The College Admissions Scandal with Gretchen Carlson

Beyond the Headlines: The College Admissions Scandal with Gretchen Carlson

2019 · Self

Lady Luck: The Making of The Cooler

Lady Luck: The Making of The Cooler

2018 · Self

Krystal

Krystal

2018 · Wyatt, Director

The Layover

The Layover

2017 · Director

Blood Father

Blood Father

2016 · Kirby Curtis

Stealing Cars

Stealing Cars

2016 · Philip Wyatt

Room

Room

2015 · Robert

Dial a Prayer

Dial a Prayer

2015 · Bill

Walter

Walter

2015 · Dr. Corman

Cake

Cake

2014 · Leonard

Two-Bit Waltz

Two-Bit Waltz

2014 · Carl

Rudderless

Rudderless

2014 · Trill, Director, Writer, Executive Producer

A Single Shot

A Single Shot

2013 · Pitt

Trust Me

Trust Me

2013 · Gary

Citizen Hearst

Citizen Hearst

2013 · Narrator

The Sessions

The Sessions

2012 · Father Brendan

Curious George: Saves the Day

Curious George: Saves the Day

2012 · The Narrator (voice)

Portraits in Dramatic Time

Portraits in Dramatic Time

2011

The Lincoln Lawyer

The Lincoln Lawyer

2011 · Frank Levin

Return to Jurassic Park

Return to Jurassic Park

2011 · Self

Dirty Girl

Dirty Girl

2010 · Ray

Marmaduke

Marmaduke

2010 · Don Twombly

Shorts

Shorts

2009 · Dr. Noseworthy

Heath Ledger: A Tribute

Heath Ledger: A Tribute

2009 · Self

The Maiden Heist

The Maiden Heist

2009 · George McLendon

The Tale of Despereaux

The Tale of Despereaux

2008 · Lester (voice)

The Deal

The Deal

2008 · Charlie Berns, Screenplay

Bart Got a Room

Bart Got a Room

2008 · Ernie Stein

He Was a Quiet Man

He Was a Quiet Man

2007 · Gene Shelby

Lynch 2

Lynch 2

2007 · Self

Curious George: Rocket Ride and Other Adventures

Curious George: Rocket Ride and Other Adventures

2007

Wild Hogs

Wild Hogs

2007 · Dudley Frank

Inland Empire

Inland Empire

2006 · Announcer

Unfiltered Comedy: The Making of 'Thank You For Smoking'

Unfiltered Comedy: The Making of 'Thank You For Smoking'

2006 · Self

Bobby

Bobby

2006 · Paul Ebbers

Everyone's Hero

Everyone's Hero

2006 · Lefty Maginnis (voice)

Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman

Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman

2006 · Rudyard North (voice)

Edmond

Edmond

2006 · Edmond

Doogal

Doogal

2006 · Brian (voice)

Thank You for Smoking

Thank You for Smoking

2005 · Senator Ortolan Finistirre

Sahara

Sahara

2005 · Admiral Jim Sandecker

Transamerica

Transamerica

2005 · Executive Producer

The Wool Cap

The Wool Cap

2004 · Gigot, Teleplay, Producer

Cellular

Cellular

2004 · Sgt. Bob Mooney

Reversible Errors

Reversible Errors

2004 · Arthur Raven

Spartan

Spartan

2004 · Stoddard

In Enemy Hands

In Enemy Hands

2004 · Nathan Travers

Dialing Up "Cellular"

Dialing Up "Cellular"

2004 · Self

Winners' Circle: The Heroes Behind the Legend

Winners' Circle: The Heroes Behind the Legend

2003 · Self

The Cooler

The Cooler

2003 · Bernie Lootz

The True Story of Seabiscuit

The True Story of Seabiscuit

2003 · Narrator (voice)

Seabiscuit

Seabiscuit

2003 · Tick Tock McGlaughlin

'Seabiscuit': The Making of a Legend

'Seabiscuit': The Making of a Legend

2003 · Self

Minnesota Nice

Minnesota Nice

2003 · Self

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

2003 · Self - Narrator (voice)

Stealing Sinatra

Stealing Sinatra

2003 · John Irwin

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

2002 · Glenn

Welcome to Collinwood

Welcome to Collinwood

2002 · Riley

Just a Walk in the Park

Just a Walk in the Park

2002 · Teleplay

Door to Door

Door to Door

2002 · Bill Porter, Writer

The Making Of  Jurassic Park III

The Making Of Jurassic Park III

2001 · Self

Focus

Focus

2001 · Lawrence 'Larry' Newman

Parque Jurásico III

Parque Jurásico III

2001 · Paul Kirby

Pánico

Pánico

2000 · Alex

The Coen Brothers

The Coen Brothers

2000 · Self

State and Main

State and Main

2000 · Walt Price

That Moment: Magnolia Diary

That Moment: Magnolia Diary

2000 · Self

Magnolia

Magnolia

1999 · Quiz Kid Donnie Smith

Happy, Texas

Happy, Texas

1999 · Sheriff Chappy Dent

The Night of the Headless Horseman

The Night of the Headless Horseman

1999 · Ichabod Crane

A Slight Case of Murder

A Slight Case of Murder

1999 · Terry Thorpe, Teleplay, Writer

Mystery Men

Mystery Men

1999 · Shoveler / Eddie

Psycho Path

Psycho Path

1999 · Self - Actor / Milton Arbogast

Batman Beyond: Tech Wars and Disappearing Inque

Batman Beyond: Tech Wars and Disappearing Inque

1999 · Aaron Herbst

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

1999 · Justin (voice)

A Civil Action

A Civil Action

1998 · James Gordon

Psycho

Psycho

1998 · Milton Arbogast

Jerry and Tom

Jerry and Tom

1998 · Karl

Pleasantville

Pleasantville

1998 · George Parker

The Con

The Con

1998 · Bobby, Writer

Macy On Mamet

Macy On Mamet

1998

Wag the Dog

Wag the Dog

1997 · CIA Agent Charles Young

Boogie Nights

Boogie Nights

1997 · Little Bill

Air Force One

Air Force One

1997 · Major Caldwell

Colin Fitz

Colin Fitz

1997 · Mr. O'Day

Ghosts of Mississippi

Ghosts of Mississippi

1996 · Charlie Crisco

Every Woman's Dream

Every Woman's Dream

1996 · Teleplay

Hit Me

Hit Me

1996 · Policeman

The Writing on the Wall

The Writing on the Wall

1996 · Petrocelli

Fargo

Fargo

1996 · Jerry Lundegaard

Andersonville

Andersonville

1996 · Col. Chandler

Down Periscope

Down Periscope

1996 · Captain Knox

Mr. Holland's Opus

Mr. Holland's Opus

1995 · Vice Principal Gene Wolters

Above Suspicion

Above Suspicion

1995 · Pros. Atty. Schultz, Writer

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

1995 · Railroad Magnate

Roommates

Roommates

1995 · Doctor (uncredited)

Evolver

Evolver

1995 · Evolver (voice)

In the Shadow of Evil

In the Shadow of Evil

1995 · Dr. Frank Teague

Murder in the First

Murder in the First

1995 · Bill McNeill

Oleanna

Oleanna

1994 · John

Dead on Sight

Dead on Sight

1994 · Steven Meeker

The Client

The Client

1994 · Dr. Greenway

Being Human

Being Human

1994 · Boris

Twenty Bucks

Twenty Bucks

1993 · Property Clerk

Searching for Bobby Fischer

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993 · Tunafish Father

Benny & Joon

Benny & Joon

1993 · Randy Burch

The Heart of Justice

The Heart of Justice

1992 · Booth

A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story

1992 · Sean Hammel

The Water Engine

The Water Engine

1992 · Charles Lang

A Private Matter

A Private Matter

1992 · Psychiatrist

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion

1992 · Ray Daniels

Shadows and Fog

Shadows and Fog

1991 · Cop

Barton Fink

Barton Fink

1991 · Navy Sailor (uncredited)

Homicide

Homicide

1991 · Tim Sullivan

All That Glitters

All That Glitters

1990 · Store Clerk

Things Change

Things Change

1988 · Billy Drake

Lip Service

Lip Service

1988 · Farmer, Director

House of Games

House of Games

1987 · Sgt. John Moran

Radio Days

Radio Days

1987 · Radio Voice (voice)

The Last Dragon

The Last Dragon

1985 · J.J.

The Boy Who Loved Trolls

The Boy Who Loved Trolls

1984 · Socrates

The Dining Room

The Dining Room

1984 · Various

WarGames

WarGames

1983 · NORAD Officer (uncredited)

The Cradle Will Fall

The Cradle Will Fall

1983 · Ben Duffy

Without a Trace

Without a Trace

1983 · Reporter

Foolin' Around

Foolin' Around

1980 · Bronski

Somewhere in Time

Somewhere in Time

1980 · Critic [1972]

Exit Right

Exit Right

· John Randall, Executive Producer

Untitled Eternity Project

Untitled Eternity Project

The Swimming Lesson

The Swimming Lesson

· Leonard

Ashes to Dust

Ashes to Dust

· Thanks

Temperance

Temperance

· Writer, Producer

Series (49)

The Land

The Land

2027 · Hank Durkin

In the Booth with Babish

In the Booth with Babish

2026 · Self - Guest

Acusado

Acusado

2023 · Raymond

The Dropout: Auge y caída de Elizabeth Holmes

The Dropout: Auge y caída de Elizabeth Holmes

2022 · Richard Fuisz

Last Meals

Last Meals

2021 · Self

Shameless Hall of Shame

Shameless Hall of Shame

2020 · Frank Gallagher

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015 · Self

Off Camera with Sam Jones

Off Camera with Sam Jones

2014 · Self

Finding Your Roots

Finding Your Roots

2012 · Self

Shameless

Shameless

2011 · Frank Gallagher, Writer, Director

Conan

Conan

2010 · Self

The Talk

The Talk

2010 · Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009 · Self - Guest

Curious George

Curious George

2006 · Narrator (voice)

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King

2006 · Clyde Umney / Sam Landry / George Demmick

The Unit

The Unit

2006 · President of the United States

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005 · Self

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003 · Self

Out of Order

Out of Order

2003 · Steven

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 · Self, Self - Guest

Good Day Live

Good Day Live

2001 · Self

Batman Beyond

Batman Beyond

1999 · Aaron Herbst (voice), Karros (voice)

Sports Night

Sports Night

1998 · Sam Donovan

The Lionhearts

The Lionhearts

1998 · Leo (voice)

The Wild Thornberrys

The Wild Thornberrys

1998 · Skoot (voice)

The View

The View

1997 · Self

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

1997 · Dr. Rubin (voice)

Superman: The Animated Series

Superman: The Animated Series

1996 · Director (voice)

Andersonville

Andersonville

1996 · Col. Chandler

TFI Friday

TFI Friday

1996

MADtv

MADtv

1995 · Self

ER

ER

1994 · David Morgenstern

Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

1994 · Self

Frasier

Frasier

1993 · Ralph (voice)

Bakersfield P.D.

Bakersfield P.D.

1993 · Russell Karp

Home Fires

Home Fires

1992 · Writer

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992 · Self

La Ley y el Orden

La Ley y el Orden

1990 · Assistant U.S. Attorney John McCormack, Jack Powell

Los Simpson

Los Simpson

1989 · William H. Macy (voice)

The Murder of Mary Phagan

The Murder of Mary Phagan

1988 · Randy

thirtysomething

thirtysomething

1987 · Writer

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

1986 · Bernard Ruskin

Spenser: For Hire

Spenser: For Hire

1985

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

1985 · Dr. Spaulding

Alive from Off Center

Alive from Off Center

1985 · unknown

Kate & Allie

Kate & Allie

1984

The Awakening Land

The Awakening Land

1978 · Will Beagle

60 Minutes

60 Minutes

1968 · Self

The Oscars

The Oscars

1953 · Self