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It was at Goddard that he met the playwrightA playwright is an author of plays for performance in the theater. The earliest playwrights with surviving works are a group of playwrights from Greece during the 5th century BC, notably Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes. The term dramatis David MametDavid Alan Mamet (born November 30, 1947) is an American playwright, screenwriter, director and poet born in Flossmoor, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Educated at Goddard College and a founding member of the Atlantic Theater Company, Mamet first gained ac, who was only a couple of years older than he was. Macy later came to consider Mamet the greatest writer of our time. He moved to ChicagoThis article is about the city, for other uses of the term see Chicago (disambiguation : Hog butcher for the world,Tool maker, stacker of wheat,Player with railroads and the nation's freight handler;Stormy, husky, brawling,City of the big shoulders. Carl after graduating in 19711971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). Events January January 1 British divorce Reform Act comes into force January 2 66 die in stairway crush at Rangers v Celtic football match, Glasgow, Scotland. See Ibrox disaster. Janua, and got a job as a bartender to pay the rent. Within a year he and Mamet, among others, founded the successful St. Nicholas Theater Company , where Macy originated roles in a number of Mamet's plays, such as American Buffalo and The Water Engine .

After spending some time in Los AngelesThis article is about the city in California. For other uses of 'Los Angeles' see Los Angeles (disambiguation The City of Los Angeles widely known by its abbreviation L. is a large coastal metropolis in Southern California in the western United States., he moved to New York in 19801980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. Events January-February January 1- April 1 National steel strike in United Kingdom January 1 Changes to the Swedish Act of Succession creates Victoria of Sweden, Crown Princess over her younger brother January 5 He. While living there he had roles in over fifty off-Broadway and Broadway plays.

He has appeared in films that Mamet wrote and/or directed, such as House of Games , Things Change , Homicide (his favorite role by Mamet), Oleanna, and more recently, Wag the Dog and State and Main .

He may be best known for his lead role in Fargo, in a role for which he was nominated for an Academy Award. His film work also includes Benny & Joon, Above Suspicion , Mr. Holland's Opus, Ghosts of Mississippi , Air Force One, Boogie Nights, Pleasantville, Gus Van Sant's remake of Psycho, Happy, Texas (set in the town of the same name), Mystery Men, Magnolia, Jurassic Park III, Panic, Welcome to Collinwood , Seabiscuit, and The Cooler.

Macy has also had a number of roles on television. In 2003, he won two Emmy Awards, for the lead role and as co-writer of the made-for- TNT film Door to Door , a drama based on the true story of Bill Porter, a door-to-door salesman in Portland, Oregon, born with cerebral palsy. Macy is particularly proud of the writing for that film; he turned the commercial-interrupted format of television into an advantage in the film, by breaking the story up into several uninterrupted stories.

His work on E.R. and Sports Night has also been recognized with Emmy nominations.

In a November 2003 interview with USA Today, Macy said he wants to star in a big-budget action movie "for the money, for the security of a franchise like that."

He serves as director-in-residence at the Atlantic Theater Company in New York, where he teaches a technique called Practical Aesthetics . A book describing the technique, A Practical Handbook for the Actor (BooksEnthsiast.com), is dedicated to Macy and Mamet. He is married to actress Felicity Huffman, and has two daughters.

He should not be confused with actor Bill Macy who co-starred in the television series Maude.

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