Acting
William H. Macy
- Titles
- 140movies48TV shows
- Career
Active from 1980 to 2026, busiest in 1999 with 8 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 51top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
Fargo87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 125 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism6.4average 5.2
- Wit & Wordplay4.3average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism3.8average 3.3
- Crime4.2average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.2average 2.7
- Social Commentary5.4average 4.9
- Family Dynamics5.1average 4.7
- Psychological6.0average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.8
- Scare1.8, average 2.6
- Historical1.8, average 2.6
- Uncanny1.7, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 20
- Social Commentary 10
- Character Study 6
- Quirky Characters 5
- Psychological Thriller 5
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Fast-Paced 4
- Contemporary Setting 4
- Moral Dilemma 4
- Legal Thriller 4
- Urban Noir 4
- Psychological Drama 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Felicity HuffmanActorCake, Out of Order, Trust Me, Rudderless, A Slight Case of Murder, +6 more
Steven SchachterDirectorShameless, A Slight Case of Murder, Door to Door, Above Suspicion, The Deal, +3 more
David MametDirectorSpartan, State and Main, Edmond, Homicide, The Water Engine, +1 more
Clark GreggActorSpartan, In Enemy Hands, State and Main, Trust Me, Lip Service
Joe MantegnaActorEdmond, Jerry and Tom, Above Suspicion, Homicide, The Water Engine
Rebecca PidgeonActorEdmond, Homicide, Two-Bit Waltz, Oleanna
Sam RockwellActorA Single Shot, Welcome to Collinwood, Trust Me, Jerry and Tom
Jeff BealComposerHe Was a Quiet Man, Door to Door, The Deal, The Wool Cap
Mark IshamComposerSpartan, Soul on Fire, Bobby, The Cooler- BBarbara TulliverEditorSpartan, State and Main, Homicide, Oleanna
David PaymerActorState and Main, Two-Bit Waltz, Focus
Paul DooleyActorHappy, Texas, Evolver, Lip Service
Movies and TV shows
155Upcoming
5 titles
as Shoveler
as John Randall
as Leonard
Producer, Writer
Thanks
2020s
12 titles · average score 60
27
as Father Novak
as Chief Krueger
61
as Molie
66
as Jack Buck
37
as Major O'Rourke
83
as Arn Peeples
71
as Trevathan
53
as Summerhayes
40
as Sam
61
TV show · as Raymond
79
TV show · as Richard Fuisz
77
TV show · as Frank Gallagher
2010s
19 titles · average score 55
39
as Wyatt
25
Director
70
as Kirby Curtis
86
as Robert
47
as Bill
68
as Trill
53
as Leonard
32
as Carl
50
as Pitt
79
as Father Brendan
79
TV show · as Frank Gallagher
74
as Frank Levin
2000s
38 titles · average score 60
51
as George McLendon
60
as Ernie Stein
64
as Gene Shelby
79
TV show · as Narrator (voice)
51
as Lefty Maginnis (voice)
59
as Paul Ebbers
55
as Edmond
63
as Stoddard
54
as Nathan Travers
68
as Bernie Lootz
58
as Riley
71
as Alex
1990s
61 titles · average score 65
61
as Shoveler / Eddie
63
as Sheriff Chappy Dent
81
as Quiz Kid Donnie Smith
66
as Terry Thorpe
50
as Ichabod Crane
76
as George Parker
TV show · as Leo (voice)
87
as Jerry Lundegaard
62
as Pros. Atty. Schultz
50
as Evolver (voice)
55
as Booth
74
as Tim Sullivan
1980s
19 titles · average score 66
83
TV show · as William H. Macy (voice)
as Farmer
79
as Radio Voice (voice)
77
TV show · as Bernard Ruskin
62
TV show · as Dr. Spaulding
50
TV show
64
as J.J.
as Various
43
TV show
79
as NORAD Officer (uncredited)
65
as Bronski
59
as Critic [1972]
1970s
1 title · average score 79
79
TV show · as Will Beagle