William H. Macy: Biography in Details
Who is William H. Macy?
William H. Macy is a famous American actor.
His film career has been built mostly on his appearances in small, independent films, though he has also appeared in summer action films.
Who are the parents of William H. Macy?
This American actor was born on March 13, 1950, as William Hall Macy Jr. in Miami, Florida, USA.
His father is William Hall Macy, Sr. (1922-2007) and his mother’s name is unknown. He has a half-brother, Fred Merrill Jr.
He was interested in the field of acting from his early days. His ethnicity is Caucasian.
Education
In 1968, he was educated at Allegany High School in Cumberland, Maryland.
After that, he was educated at Bethany College in West Virginia where he studied veterinary medicine
William H. Macy: Early Life Profession and Career
William H. Macy originated roles in a number of plays by collaborator David Mamet, such as American Buffalo and The Water Engine, in 1972, after graduating from Goddard.
He has done a TV commercial, while in Chicago in his twenties. Before moving to New York City in 1980, Macy spent time in Los Angeles, where he had roles in over 50 Off-Broadway and Broadway plays.
He has also performed in a minor role as a hospital orderly on the sitcom Kate & Allie in the fourth-season episode “General Hospital“.
In an interview with USA Today in November 2003, he stated that he wanted to star in a big-budget action movie “for the money, for the security of a franchise like that.
At the Atlantic Theater Company in New York, he serves as director-in-residence where he teaches a technique called Practical Aesthetics.
Macy starred in Wild Hogs in 2007, a film about middle-aged men reliving their youthful days by taking to the open road on their Harley-Davidson motorcycles from Cincinnati to the Pacific Coast.
Macy completed filming in 2009, on The Maiden Heist, a comedy that co-starred Morgan Freeman and Christopher Walken.
He replaced Jeremy Piven on January 13, 2009, in David Mamet’s Speed-the-Plow on Broadway.
Macy joined the Showtime pilot Shameless in the summer of 2010, as the protagonist, Frank Gallagher. He played a priest in the 2012 film The Sessions, who helps a man with a severe disability find personal fulfillment through a sex surrogate.
He directed The Layover in 2017, a road trip sex comedy starring Alexandra Daddario and Kate Upton, in which Macy also appeared.
Achievement and Awards
He has received two Emmy Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards, as well as being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
William H. Macy: Controversy, Rumors
2019 Latest on William– The View slams Macy’s support of Felicity Huffman ahead of sentencing.
How much is the net worth of William H. Macy?
This actor earns $125 Thousand Per Episode from his profession. His estimated net worth is about $45 million.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight
William H. Macy has an average body with blonde hair with green eyes. Furthermore, he is 5 feet 9 inches tall with a body mass of 75kg.
Social Media
He is active on Twitter with more than 208k followers, Instagram with more than 408k followers rather than on Facebook.
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William H. Macy's Anniversary Dates
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