William H. Macy

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William H. Macy is a highly acclaimed American actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Jerry Lundegaard in the 1996 film Fargo, which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Macy is a founding member of the Atlantic Theater Company in New York City. Throughout his career, he has received numerous accolades, including two Emmy Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. He is perhaps best known to modern television audiences for his portrayal of Frank Gallagher in the long-running Showtime series Shameless. His filmography includes notable works such as Boogie Nights, Magnolia, Pleasantville, and Seabiscuit. Macy is also an accomplished screenwriter, having co-written the film House of Games with David Mamet. He made his feature film directorial debut with the 2014 movie Rudderless. In addition to his acting work, he is a skilled woodworker and has been featured in magazines for his craftsmanship. He has been married to actress Felicity Huffman since 1997, and the couple has two daughters. Macy continues to be a respected figure in Hollywood, known for his ability to portray complex, often flawed characters with deep empathy and precision.