Bill Macy Quotes

United States, Actor
May 18, 1922 – October, 17, 2019.

Bill Macy is an American television, film and stage actor.Macy is best known for playing Walter Findlay, the long-suffering husband of the title character on the 1970s television situation comedy Maude, starring Beatrice Arthur. He also was an original cast member of the long-running theatrical revue Oh! Calcutta!. He has made more than 70 appearances on film and television.

Also known as Television Actor, Stage Actor

I have this big kid in me. I indulge him; I let him out to horse around. I think I'm being a great old man.

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- Great
- Horse
I've had the struggles; I've had emotional times, boring times, fun times, passionate times.

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- Fun
- Emotional

You have to be just as meticulous on television as on the stage.

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'Oh, Calcutta,' was one of the healthiest shows I've ever been in.

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Every actor has a method.

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Some people in the industry feel TV actors can't do anything else.

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- People
Over 20 years, I chipped away at a career little by little. I worked churches, off-Broadway, off-off-Broadway. I began being recognized by my peers by casting directors, actors, producers.

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- Career
In a strange way, we go to a play to be entertained, but if there is any kind of identification, we either reaffirm our beliefs, or we change.

Bill Macy