The Unit - The Broom Cupboard - 6:00 pm Friday, August 21 on Great! Action

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The Broom Cupboard
Season 2, Episode 12

The US president assigns Jonas to protect a senator on a humanitarian mission in Asia, but he is also expected to get involved in discussions about a potential revolution there. Back home, Molly, Kim and Tiffy join Jeremy in planning a surprise for Crystal. Guest starring William H Macy

General Movie/Drama

Cast & Crew

Dennis Haysbert (Actor) .. Jonas Blane

William H Macy (Actor) .. President of the United States

Lindsay Frost (Actor) .. Senator Webb

Regina Taylor (Actor) .. Molly Blane

Audrey Marie Anderson (Actor) .. Kim Brown

Abby Brammell (Actor) .. Tiffy Gerhardt

Summer Glau (Actor) .. Crystal Burns

Daniel Wisler (Actor) .. Jeremy Erhart

Max Martini (Actor) .. Mack Gerhardt

Michael Irby (Actor) .. Charles Grey

Demore Barnes (Actor) .. Hector Williams

Ariel Felix (Actor) .. Asst General Arya

Scott Foley (Actor) .. Bob Brown

Eric Steinberg (Actor) .. General Raja

Alyssa Shafer (Actor) .. Serena Brown

Toshi Toda (Actor) .. Premier Huang

Karen Gaviola (Director)

Emily Halpern (Writer)

More Information

Did You Know..

Dennis Haysbert (Actor) .. Jonas Blane

William H Macy (Actor) .. President of the United States

Born: March 13, 1950 in Miami

Best Known For: A string of roles.

Early-life: William Hall Macy Jr was born in Miami on March 13, 1950 and grew up in Georgia and Maryland. William went on to study veterinary medicine at Bethany College in West Virginia. He transferred to Goddard College and took an interest in theatre. After graduating from Goddard in 1971, he relocated to Chicago and within a year, he was one of the co-founders of St Nicholas Theater Company, where he originated roles in a number of plays written by David Mamet.

Career: Macy moved to New York in 1980 and starred in a number of off-Broadway and Broadway plays. His first major role in front of a camera was the 1984 TV movie The Boy who Loved Trolls. On the big screen, Macy is best known for his lead role in Fargo (1996), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award. His other film credits include Benny & Joon, Mr Holland's Opus, Pleasantville, Psycho, Jurassic Park III, Seabiscuit and Sahara. Since 2011, he has played the main protagonist Frank Gallagher in the US remake of TV comedy drama Shameless.

Quote: 'I do them all for the money, I really do.'

Trivia: He plays the ukulele.