William H. Macy

Age: 63 Birthdate: 1950-03-13 Birthplace: Miami, Florida, US

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Hall Macy, Jr. (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 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cassidy Rae, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2011 The Lincoln Lawyer Frank Levin
2009 Bart Got a Room Ernie Stein
2009 Shorts Dr. Noseworthy
2007 Wild Hogs Dudley Frank
2006 Everyone's Hero Lefty Maginnis (Voice)
2006 Doogal Brian
2006 Thank You for Smoking Senator Ortolan Finistirre
2005 Transamerica
2005 Sahara Admiral Jim Sandecker
2004 Cellular Sgt. Bob Mooney
2004 Spartan Stoddard
2003 Seabiscuit Tick Tock McGlaughlin
2002 Welcome to Collinwood Riley
2001 Jurassic Park III Paul Kirby
2000 Panic Alex
1999 Mystery Men The Shoveler
1998 A Civil Action James Gordon
1996 Down Periscope Captain Knox
1995 Mr. Holland's Opus Vice Principal Gene Wolters
1995 Murder in the First Bill McNeill
1993 Searching For Bobby Fischer Tunafish Father

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New York Acting Schools & Coaches
5/1/2013 4:25:23 AM
The following is a list of New York–area stage and film acting schools, teachers, and coaches organized alphabetically and by category.
‘Rudderless’ in OKC
4/30/2013 5:22:11 PM
OKLAHOMA CITY – It might look like a regular business office but follow Jeff Robison and Casey Twenter around here...
Christina Ricci in Talks to Star in Indie Thriller 'Unmasked' (Exclusive)
4/27/2013 4:32:58 AM
"White Noise" director Geoffrey Sax is onboard to helm the film, which was written by first-time scribe Peter Scott Vicaire. read more        
BIO. Explores the 125-Year History of Hearst Corporation in the New Documentary Citizen Hearst
4/22/2013 12:59:11 PM
William H. Macy Narrates the Behind-the-Scenes Story of One of America's Greatest Media Successes; Two-Hour Special Premieres Tuesday, April 23 at 8pm ET
Felicity Huffman Gets a Sexy New Haircut
4/24/2013 10:56:48 PM
Felicity Huffman debuted a new haircut at the 56th Annual Genii Awards on April 23, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. Credit: Valerie Macon/Getty; David Livingston/Getty
Tribeca's "Trust Me" shows dark comic side of Hollywood business
4/23/2013 8:34:09 PM
By Ellen Wulfhorst NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dark comedy "Trust Me," playing at the Tribeca Film Festival, paints an uncomfortable picture of backstabbing and subterfuge in the film industry that drew from all - and none - of creator Clark Gregg's personal experiences. As the film's screenwriter, lead actor and director, Gregg said he had started out writing a big ensemble movie with several ...
'The Understudies' Call on Renowned Australian Actress for Comedic Mary Poppins Portrayal
4/23/2013 1:00:00 PM
LOS ANGELES, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Renowned Australian actress Romy Teperson is starring as an imagined Mary Poppins in the multi-format musical comedy, The Understudies, from director-producer ...
Tune In Tonight: 'Hearst' tells different tale from 'Kane'
4/23/2013 5:10:40 AM
As media experiences go, there’s nothing more peculiar -- and interesting -- than spin control seven decades after the fact. Released in conduction with the 125th anniversary of the Hearst Corp., the documentary “Citizen Hearst” (7 p.m., BIO) has the unenviable task of retelling its subject’s story, a tale many people will associate with the 1941 drama “Citizen Kane,” whose title character was ...
Bio has a powerful Hearst to raise Kane
4/23/2013 5:01:30 AM
"I think it would be fun to run a newspaper" — Charles Foster Kane (Orson Welles) in "Citizen Kane."
‘Trust Me’ Video Interview: Clark Gregg on Writing, Directing & Starring
4/22/2013 8:19:42 PM
Clark Gregg writes, directs, and stars in the Tribeca Film Festival entry, 'Trust Me.'
Trust Me: Tribeca Review
4/21/2013 6:52:53 AM
Clark Gregg casts himself as an agent coping with the hazards presented by child actors. read more
CIROC Ultra Premium Announced as the Official Vodka of the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival
4/19/2013 1:19:00 PM
LOS ANGELES, April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CIROC ® Ultra Premium Vodka is the official vodka of the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival and will be featured at all events, including the much-anticipated movie ...
2013 Newport Beach Film Festival Announces World-Premieres, Seminars And Nightly Events
4/20/2013 11:38:15 AM
The 14th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival Runs From April 25-May 2,2013Newport Beach, California (PRWEB) April 19, 2013 Celebrated as one of the leading lifestyle film festivals in the United States, the 14th Annual Newport Beach Film Festival (http://www.newportbeachfilmfest.com) brings the best of classic and contemporary filmmaking from around the world to Newport Beach for eight ...
Okla. House clears expansion of movie tax rebate
4/18/2013 1:57:57 PM
House members approved an expansion of Oklahoma's film industry incentive package Wednesday, though its sponsor and a tax policy expert differ on how much the state can earn on its investment. The Oklahoma ...
Top Picks: 'Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! Live,' a documentary on William Randolph Hearst, and more
4/19/2013 10:25:30 AM
The app Dark Sky lets you keep track of your personal weather, HBO examines the relationship between elephants and people, and more top picks.
Movie tax rebate expansion clears House
4/18/2013 5:18:01 PM
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — House members approved an expansion of Oklahoma’s film industry incentive package Wednesday, though its sponsor — Bartlesville’s Rep. Earl Sears — and a tax policy expert differ on how much the state can earn on its investment. The Oklahoma Film and Music Office currently provides 35 percent rebates for local spending, up to $5 million a year, and is tapped out through 2014 ...
Tribeca: 13 films we can't wait to see
4/17/2013 1:49:25 PM
By Jeff Labrecque Paul Rudd and Paul Giamatti as con men; Clark Gregg directing; ''Tim Buckley''; more at this year's N.Y. fest
Meet the 2013 Tribeca Filmmakers #31: Clark Gregg Discusses His Joss Whedon-Approved Dramedy 'Trust Me'
4/15/2013 2:44:16 PM
Clark Gregg credits stumbling into an acting class at NYU taught by William H. Macy and David Mamet as the foundation for his career. When his class graduated, they formed the Atlantic Theater Company together and did plays where he was able to act, direct and write. Robert Zemeckis made his first script, "What Lies Beneath," and allowed him to participate in the shoot and observe his process ...
Selena Gomez Links Up With William H. Macy For Work
4/9/2013 3:26:09 PM
Selena Gomez visited with William H. Macy in Sherman Oaks, CA, yesterday. The pair's meeting was most likely work-related, as it was just announced that Selena will star in Rudderless , William's directorial debut, alongside Billy Crudup and Felicity Huffman . This marks her first big role since Spring Breakers premiered in March. Film isn't the only area that Selena is currently keeping busy in ...
Selena Gomez: 'Rudderless' Meeting with William H. Macy
4/9/2013 12:21:02 AM
Selena Gomez meets up with William H. Macy on Monday afternoon (April 8) in Sherman Oaks, Calif. The 20-year-old actress will be starring in William‘s directorial debut, Rudderless. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Selena Gomez The project is a musical drama about a grieving father in a downward spiral stumbles across a box [...]

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