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William H. Macy

1950 - Today

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William Hall Macy Jr. (born March 13, 1950) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. 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. Macy rose to prominence for his collaborations with playwright David Mamet, before building a film career on appearances in small, independent films, earning two Independent Spirit Award nominations. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William H. Macy is the 463rd most popular actor (down from 454th in 2019), the 1,001st most popular biography from United States (down from 818th in 2019) and the 241st most popular American Actor.

William H. Macy is most famous for his role as Frank Gallagher in the TV series Shameless.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, William H. Macy ranks 463 out of 13,578. Before him are Talia Shire, Burt Reynolds, Frances McDormand, Michele Placido, Hanna Schygulla, and Douglas Fairbanks. After him are Frances Farmer, Helena Bonham Carter, Mel Ferrer, Jane Seymour, Vincent Cassel, and Pat Morita.

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Among people born in 1950, William H. Macy ranks 33. Before him are Bill Murray, Flavio Briatore, Ron Perlman, Zhang Yimou, William Hurt, and Russell Alan Hulse. After him are Joe Hisaishi, Suzi Quatro, Daniel Auteuil, Choe Ryong-hae, Jörg Haider, and Janez Drnovšek.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William H. Macy ranks 1,001 out of 20,380. Before him are Frances McDormand (1957), Arthur Ashkin (1922), John Mott (1865), Andre Agassi (1970), Douglas Fairbanks (1883), and Greg Abbott (1957). After him are Frances Farmer (1913), Hermann Joseph Muller (1890), Frank Miller (1957), Joseph McCarthy (1908), Mel Ferrer (1917), and Pat Morita (1932).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, William H. Macy ranks 241. Before him are Louise Fletcher (1934), Renée Zellweger (1969), Talia Shire (1946), Burt Reynolds (1936), Frances McDormand (1957), and Douglas Fairbanks (1883). After him are Frances Farmer (1913), Mel Ferrer (1917), Pat Morita (1932), Jean Harlow (1911), Jane Russell (1921), and Richard Barthelmess (1895).

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