William H. Macy
Born 1950 · American actor
William Hall Macy Jr. is an American actor and filmmaker. He is a two-time Emmy Award and four-time Screen Actors Guild Award winner, and has been nominated for an Academy Award, a Drama Critics' Circle Award, and five Golden Globe Awards.
William H. Macy, in order
- 1980 Foolin' Around: acted · directed by Richard T. Heffron
- 1980 Somewhere in Time: acted · directed by Jeannot Szwarc
- 1985 The Last Dragon: acted · directed by Michael Schultz
- 1987 House of Games: acted · directed by David Mamet
- 1987 Radio Days: acted · directed by Woody Allen · critics 92%, audiences 84% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Hoopla
- 1988 Lip Service (TV movie): directed
- 1988 Things Change: acted · directed by David Mamet
- 1990–92 Law & Order (TV series): acted · audiences 84% · streaming on Hulu, Peacock, Netflix
- 1991 Homicide: acted · directed by David Mamet
- 1991 Shadows and Fog: acted · directed by Woody Allen · critics 54%, audiences 55% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
- 1992 A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story: acted · directed by Martin Davidson
- 1992 A Private Matter (TV movie): acted · directed by Joan Micklin Silver
- 1993 Benny & Joon: acted · directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik
- 1993 Searching for Bobby Fischer: acted · directed by Steven Zaillian · critics 98%, audiences 85% · streaming on Hoopla, YouTube (free)
- 1993 Twenty Bucks: acted · directed by Keva Rosenfeld
- 1994 Being Human: acted · directed by Bill Forsyth · critics 58%, audiences 43% · streaming on YouTube (free)
- 1994 ER (TV series): acted · directed by Christopher Chulack and Jonathan Kaplan · audiences 87% · streaming on Hulu, HBO Max
- 1994 Oleanna: acted · directed by David Mamet
- 1994 The Client: acted · directed by Joel Schumacher · critics 77%, audiences 68%
- 1995 Above Suspicion (TV movie): acted · directed by Steven Schachter
- 1995 Evolver: acted · directed by Mark Rosman
- 1995 Mr. Holland's Opus: acted · directed by Stephen Herek
- 1995 Murder in the First: acted · directed by Marc Rocco
- 1995 Roommates: acted · directed by Peter Yates · critics 31%, audiences 55%
- 1995 Tall Tale: acted · directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik
- 1996 Down Periscope: acted · directed by David S. Ward
- 1996 Fargo: acted · directed by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen · critics 95%, audiences 92% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Peacock
- 1996 Ghosts of Mississippi: acted · directed by Rob Reiner · critics 45%, audiences 62% · streaming on Roku Channel, Kanopy, Plex
- 1996 Hit Me: acted · directed by Steven Shainberg · streaming on Prime Video, Tubi
- 1997 Air Force One: acted · directed by Wolfgang Petersen · critics 81%, audiences 66% · streaming on Netflix, Peacock
- 1997 Boogie Nights: acted · directed by Paul Thomas Anderson · critics 91%, audiences 89% · streaming on Criterion Channel
- 1997 Wag the Dog: acted · directed by Barry Levinson · critics 87%, audiences 76% · streaming on Prime Video
- 1998 A Civil Action: acted · directed by Steven Zaillian · critics 66%, audiences 56%
- 1998 Jerry and Tom: acted · directed by Saul Rubinek · critics 60%, audiences 72% · streaming on Hoopla
- 1998 Pleasantville: acted · directed by Gary Ross · critics 85%, audiences 79% · streaming on Kanopy, Plex
- 1998 Psycho: acted · directed by Gus Van Sant
- 1999 Happy, Texas: acted · directed by Mark Illsley
- 1999 Magnolia: acted · directed by Paul Thomas Anderson · critics 82%, audiences 89% · streaming on Fawesome
- 1999 Mystery Men: acted · directed by Kinka Usher · critics 58%, audiences 57% · streaming on Prime Video
- 2000 Panic: acted · directed by Henry Bromell · critics 91%, audiences 62% · streaming on Roku Channel
- 2000 State and Main: acted · directed by David Mamet
- 2001 Focus: acted · directed by Neal Slavin
- 2001 Jurassic Park III: acted · directed by Joe Johnston · critics 49%, audiences 37% · streaming on Philo, Starz
- 2002 Door to Door (TV movie): acted · directed by Steven Schachter
- 2002 Welcome to Collinwood: acted · directed by Anthony Russo and Joe Russo
- 2003 Seabiscuit: acted · directed by Gary Ross · critics 77%, audiences 76% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+, Kanopy
- 2003 Stealing Sinatra (TV movie): acted · directed by Ron Underwood · audiences 22% · streaming on Roku Channel, YouTube (free), Plex
- 2003 The Cooler: acted · directed by Wayne Kramer · critics 77%, audiences 69% · streaming on Plex, Tubi
- 2004 Cellular: acted · directed by David R. Ellis · critics 57%, audiences 58%
- 2004 In Enemy Hands: acted · directed by Tony Giglio
- 2004 Reversible Errors (TV movie): acted · directed by Mike Robe
- 2004 Spartan: acted · directed by David Mamet
- 2004 The Wool Cap (TV movie): acted · directed by Steven Schachter
- 2005 Edmond: acted · directed by Stuart Gordon
- 2005 Sahara: acted · directed by Breck Eisner · critics 37%, audiences 54% · streaming on Philo, Starz
- 2005 Thank You for Smoking: acted · directed by Jason Reitman · critics 86%, audiences 87%
- 2005 Transamerica: wrote, produced · directed by Duncan Tucker
- 2006 Bobby: acted · directed by Emilio Estevez · critics 47%, audiences 72% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, YouTube (free)
- 2006 Inland Empire: acted · directed by David Lynch
- 2007 Darius Goes West: acted · directed by Logan Smalley
- 2007 He Was a Quiet Man: acted · directed by Frank Cappello
- 2007 Wild Hogs: acted · directed by Walt Becker · critics 14%, audiences 61% · streaming on Hulu
- 2008 Bart Got a Room: acted · directed by Brian Hecker
- 2008 The Deal: wrote, acted · directed by Steven Schachter
- 2009 Shorts: acted · directed by Robert Rodriguez
- 2009 The Maiden Heist: produced, acted · directed by Peter Hewitt
- 2010 Dirty Girl: acted · directed by Abe Sylvia
- 2010 Marmaduke: acted · directed by Tom Dey · critics 9%, audiences 42%
- 2011 Shameless (TV series): acted · directed by John Wells
- 2011 The Lincoln Lawyer: acted · directed by Brad Furman · critics 83%, audiences 82%
- 2011 Versailles (TV series): acted · directed by David Hunt
- 2012 The Sessions: acted · directed by Ben Lewin
- 2013 A Single Shot: acted · directed by David M. Rosenthal
- 2014 Cake: acted · directed by Daniel Barnz
- 2014 Rudderless: directed, wrote, acted
- 2015 Room: acted · directed by Lenny Abrahamson · critics 93%, audiences 93% · streaming on HBO Max
- 2015 Stealing Cars: acted · directed by Bradley Kaplan
- 2015 Walter: acted · directed by Anna Mastro
- 2016 Blood Father: acted · directed by Jean-François Richet
- 2017 Krystal: directed
- 2017 The Layover: directed, acted
- 2022 The Dropout (TV series): acted
- 2023 Maybe I Do: acted · directed by Michael Jacobs
- 2024 Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes: acted · directed by Wes Ball · critics 80%, audiences 77% · streaming on HBO Max
- 2024 Ricky Stanicky: acted · directed by Peter Farrelly
- 2025 Frontier Crucible: acted · directed by Travis Mills
- 2025 Soul on Fire: acted · directed by Sean McNamara
- 2025 The Running Man: acted · directed by Edgar Wright
- 2025 Train Dreams: acted · directed by Clint Bentley
- Brian: acted
- Come Back to Sorrento: acted · directed by Michael Worth