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Acting · Directing · Writing · age 76

William H. Macy

Best rated: Fargo (8.1)

Films
57
Avg rating
6.34
Peak run
1996’98
Oscar noms
1
CompareBacon number
Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

William H. Macy, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1996 to 1998, 7.1823456781980198519901995200020052010201520202025Fargo 8.1Doogal 2.8Career avg 6.34

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

William H. Macy's career barcodecoolhot
198057 films2026
Current formLast 5: 6.08 vs career 6.34 (−0.26)
  1. WBlood Father2016 · 6.4+0.1
  2. LKrystal2017 · 5.5−0.8
  3. LMaybe I Do2023 · 5.0−1.3
  4. WKingdom of the Planet of the Apes2024 · 6.8+0.5
  5. WSoul on Fire2025 · 6.7+0.4
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

William by the numbers

Average
6.34
47 rated films
Vote weighted
6.40
bigger films count more
Median
6.5
half are better
Consistency
±0.88
rating spread
Career
47y
1980 to 2026
Total votes
3.36M
across every film
Best
8.1
Fargo
Worst
2.8
Doogal
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
2026The DeputySheriff Krueger·481
2026Brian··30
2026Speed Demon posterSpeed DemonFather Novak·599
2025Soul on Fire posterSoul on FireJack Buck6.71,907
2025Frontier Crucible posterFrontier CrucibleMajor O'Rourke·845
2024Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes posterKingdom of the Planet of the ApesTrevathan6.8173K
2023Maybe I Do posterMaybe I DoSam5.012,072
2017KrystalDr. Wyatt Ogburn5.51,906
2016Blood Father posterBlood FatherKirby6.471,346
2015WalterDr. Corman5.42,203
2015Stealing CarsPhilip Wyatt5.71,359
2015Dial a PrayerBill5.31,111
2014Two-Bit WaltzCarl·489
2014Cake posterCakeLeonard6.440,433
2013A Single Shot posterA Single ShotPitt5.712,497
2013Trust MeGary6.13,720
2012The Sessions posterThe SessionsFather Brendan7.245,205
2011The Lincoln Lawyer posterThe Lincoln LawyerFrank Levin7.3273K
2009The Maiden Heist posterThe Maiden HeistGeorge McLendon6.018,802
2008The Tale of Despereaux posterThe Tale of DespereauxLester6.141,711
Better together?

William H. Macy's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On William H. Macy

1 nominations, 0 wins

Awards record

  • Best Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1997
    William H. Macy
    Nominated

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