William H. Macy

A consummate character actor adept at playing loners and losers of all stripes, Macy owes his career in large part to one man: Oscar-nominated writer/director David Mamet. After meeting at college, th...
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BirthPlace
03/12/1950
Miami, FL
  • The things they say
    By: WENN.com Source January 20, 2010 9:30am EST
    “I love the way she looks. She’s always been sort of a dream girl for me from the first time I ever saw her. I love her bone structure. I love everything about her. I just got lucky - that’s really the truth of it.” WILLIAM H. MACY is full of praise for wife FELICITY HUFFMAN.
  • Macy rules out Housewives role
    By: WENN.com Source January 20, 2010 6:15am EST
    William H. Macy has ruled out starring on Felicity Huffman's show Desperate Housewives - because he's worried he would ruin the sitcom by appearing opposite his wife.
  • 'Wild Hogs' Sequel Hits a Road Block
    By: Nancy Tartaglione December 17, 2009 4:32am EST
    Rich Ross strikes again. In the third high-profile ditching of a project since the Walt Disney Studios chairman took his post in October, 'Wild Hogs 2: Bachelor Ride' has been scrapped.
  • Wilson to woof it up as Marmaduke
    By: WENN.com Source November 03, 2009 12:15pm EST
    Owen Wilson is back in the doghouse after scoring a Christmas 2008 hit with Marley & Me - he has signed on to be the voice of cartoon mutt Marmaduke in a new film.
  • Macy and Huffman raise chickens
    By: WENN.com Source September 30, 2009 5:00am EST
    Hollywood couple William H. Macy and Felicity Huffman are sharing their home with some new pets - they're raising a brood of chickens.
  • Piven vindicated in Broadway row
    By: WENN.com Source August 28, 2009 5:00am EST
    An arbitrator has ruled that Entourage star Jeremy Piven did not breach contractual obligations when illness forced him to quit a Broadway show last year (08).
  • Piven Vindicated In Broadway Feud
    By: WENN.com Source August 28, 2009 4:39am EST
    An arbitrator has ruled that 'Entourage' star Jeremy Piven did not breach contractual obligations when illness forced him to quit a Broadway show last year.
  • Bart Got a Room Review
    By: Pete Hammond April 02, 2009 9:18pm EST
    A fresh and amusing teen comedy all about the anxiety oftrying to find a date for the prom.
  • Piven to Appear at Union Grievance Hearing
    By: WENN.com Source February 25, 2009 6:39am EST
    Actor Jeremy Piven will face a union grievance committee on Thursday to defend himself against theater bosses' complaints over his sudden departure from David Mamet play 'Speed-the-Plow.'
  • The Tale of Despereaux Review
    By: Pete Hammond December 18, 2008 6:41pm EST
    The Tale of Despereaux has the feel of a timeless classic. It is a brave and beautiful, heartfelt, lively story that ranks with the best of animated films.