Felicity Huffman Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
14th January 2016
Quote: "Dear Charlie, I love you. I admire you. I applaud you. You make me happy to be human. You make me proud to be an actor. Love, your TV Mom, Lynette. And your real life friend, Flicka." Former Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman sends a message of support to her TV son Charlie Carver, who 'came out' as gay on Instagram on Monday (11Jan16).
26th February 2013
Quote: "He took me away for the weekend and he borrowed this... Rolls Royce. I felt like the Queen of England with better shoes. It was the most amazing drive... It was really fun." Former Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman had a wonderful 50th birthday treat when her husband William H. MACy hired a luxury car.
11th January 2013
Fact: Actors Felicity Huffman and William H. Macy almost missed the Big Apple premiere of Girls on Wednesday night (09Jan13) after someone pretended to be the Fargo star and made off with the couple's limo outside The London NYC Hotel. Stranded without transportation, the pair had to hail a taxi cab at the last minute.
9th March 2012
Quote: "Eva had this great idea that we should all jump in a convertible and drive off a cliff, a la Thelma & Louise, which I think would be funny." Felicity Huffman on Desperate Housewives castmate Eva Longoria's plans for the climax of the TV series.
9th January 2012
Quote: "I am starting an online magazine called What The Flicker? which is taking up a lot of my time, and hopefully I will be producing a little bit. What I am looking forward to most is eating bread and cheese and ice cream." Felicity Huffman plans to gorge after she bids farewell to Desperate Housewives.
9th January 2012
Quote: "I am all for plastic surgery. I can't wait to get my face lifted but my husband says, 'No, don't do it!' There are a lot of people out there who are disasters and you think, 'Why did you do that?' and I do think it's a slippery slope. Like cola, it's addictive - you can't have just one face lift." Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman is toying with the idea of cosmetic surgery.
23rd May 2011
Fact: Hollywood couple William H. Macy and Felicity Huffman have donned the iconic milk moustache for new advertisements for the Got Milk? campaign. The pair joins a long list of fellow celebrity stars who have added their support to the cause, including Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift, Hugh Jackman and Steven Tyler.
21st January 2011
Quote: "Guys, we need sex a lot. It's a grounding thing for men, it's really important, it's the way we communicate so you've got to do it." WILLIAM H. MACY credits a healthy sex life for keeping his marriage to Felicity Huffman intact.
17th November 2010
Quote: "I have been on pins and needles waiting for that. I was in London studying at RADA when Charles and Diana got married, so I was there for the big hoopla. I think it's very exciting, very brave, God bless them both." Actress Felicity Huffman was delighted to hear British royal Prince William has proposed to his longterm girlfriend Kate Middleton, as she remembers William's parents, Charles and Diana, exchanging vows in 1981 while she was in the U.K. capital studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).
24th January 2010
Quote: "You're going to have to click up the type because I can't see that. I don't have my glasses on... (I'm) not going to be able to do it." Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman struggled to read the teleprompter while she was on stage presenting a prize at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Saturday night (23Jan10).
21st January 2010
Quote: "They set the table and they clear the table. They’re pretty good about it. They have to make their beds and pick up their rooms and do homework. At night, we start to give them more and more responsibility. We used to take them back and help them get their nightgowns on and brush their teeth and all that stuff, but now we say ‘go do it!’” WILLIAM H. MACY and wife Felicity Huffman keep their two daughters in order by assigning them chores.
20th January 2010
Quote: “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.
30th June 2009
Fact: Former SOPRANOS star Drea de Matteo is taking inspiration from the mob series for a new role in hit TV show Desperate Housewives. The actress will join Eva Longoria, MARCIA CROSS and Felicity Huffman on the programme as the matriarch of an Italian family who moves to Wisteria Lane.
30th March 2009
Quote: "They're gonna have bosoms someday and that's when I'm gonna be shipping them away to somewhere that's really cold, and run by Catholics!" Actor WILLIAM H. MACY dreads the day his two young daughters with wife Felicity Huffman go through puberty.
26th March 2009
Quote: "The others are sort of model beautiful women and Felicity is not a model type. But I think she's the sexiest on that show. What is sexy? It's hard to put it into words. The way she carries herself. And she keeps in really great shape. She's got the kind of body that makes me melt." WILLIAM H. MACY thinks his wife Felicity Huffman is the best thing about Desperate Housewives.
29th November 2008
Quote: "I was about 150 (pounds), with a bad perm and big pink glasses, which I thought were pretty hip, and he liked me anyway. There's no accounting for taste." Actress Felicity Huffman on the look that attracted husband WILLIAM H. MACY back when she was a student in his drama class.
18th August 2008
Quote: "I was like, 'This is Madonna’s underwear!' Of course, it didn’t fit me." Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman on trying on Madonna's thong, which she found backstage after she replaced the Material Girl in David Mamet's play SPEED THE PLOW.
15th November 2007
Fact: There was a FRIENDS reunion on the picket line of the Hollywood writers strike on Tuesday (13Nov07) when former co-stars Lisa Kudrow and Matthew Perry joined protestors in Los Angeles. Ben Stiller, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Desperate Housewives stars Nicollette Sheridan and Felicity Huffman were also among the celebrities on the picket line.
22nd September 2007
Fact: Celebrity couple Felicity Huffman and WILLIAM H. MACY prepared for last Sunday's (16Sep07) Emmy Awards by taking part in the Nautica Malibu Triathlon in California with X-FILE star David Duchovny.
17th September 2007
Quote: "I get dressed and take a shower, and that's pretty much the order of the things I do." Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman on her simple pre-awards show regime.
17th September 2007
Quote: "I get dressed and take a shower, and that's pretty much the order of the things I do." Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman on her simple pre-awards show regime.
8th May 2007
Quote: "We call them Teva and Ony, they're so together all the time." Felicity Huffman reveals her affectionate nicknames for her Desperate Housewives co-star Eva Longoria and her fiance Tony Parker.
22nd February 2007
Fact: The stars of DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES - TERI HATCHER, Eva Longoria, MARCIA CROSS, Felicity Huffman and Nicollette Sheridan - have landed $39 million (GBP20 million) pay deals for four more series of the hit show.
7th September 2006
Quote: "It's a character with a vagina." Felicity Huffman on the sex of the Desperate Housewives character who will be killed off during the new season of the drama.
20th March 2006
Quote: "I'm glad it's all over, and I hope that her next movie is not nearly so good. I can't go through that again!" Actor William H Macy needs a break from the hoopla surrounding wife Felicity Huffman's successful movie career and Oscar nomination.
17th March 2006
Quote: "I hope it turns into Desperate Old Biddies. I'd like it to last that long." Actress Felicity Huffman loves shooting hit US TV show Desperate Housewives.
17th March 2006
Quote: "I was toasted by the time it got to her award." William H Macy admits he was drunk when his actress wife Felicity Huffman's Best Supporting Actress category was announced.
13th March 2006
Quote: "I was attracted to a lot of the roles, although I had the feeling I wasn't going to be able to play the Hispanic supermodel." Actress Felicity Huffman recalls her casting for hit series Desperate Housewives.
10th March 2006
Quote: "The biggest trouble I have with my husband is getting him to the dentist - he's a big baby about it." Felicity Huffman on William H Macy's dental dilemma.
7th March 2006
Quote: "All the gals hugged me and called me and wished me good luck." Best Actress Oscar nominee Felicity Huffman on her Desperate Housewives castmates.
7th March 2006
Quote: "It was the gazillionth dress I tried on. I feel like it is true alchemy. It can turn iron into gold." Best Actress nominee Felicity Huffman on her black Zac Posen Oscar gown.
6th March 2006
Quote: "Ladies, gentlemen, FELICITY..." Oscars host kicks off the Academy Awards by poking fun at Felicity Huffman's transgender role in TRANSAMERICA.
6th March 2006
Fact: Oscar nominee Felicity Huffman and CRASH star Sandra Bullock's STUART WEITZMAN shoes were flown first class from Spain so the actresses would be sure to get them in time for last night's (05MAR06) Academy Awards.
6th March 2006
Quote: "We named him ANDY and I don't know why, except the wardrobe supervisor said, `My boyfriend's name was Andy and he was a real d**k.'" Oscar nominee Felicity Huffman on why she called her TRANSAMERICA penis prosthetic Andy.
6th March 2006
Quote: "I have to say that several times a day, I turn to my husband and I go, `Oh listen, I forgot to tell you something,' and he says, `What?' and I say, `I'm going to the Academy Awards.' I think it's getting a little bit old." Felicity Huffman is convinced her husband William H Macy will be glad when the Oscar celebrations are over.
6th March 2006
Fact: Felicity Huffman's husband William H Macy asked jewellery designer pal FELEENA to create a one-of-a-kind sapphire necklace for his wife to wear to the Oscars last night (05MAR06) - telling her the gems match his wife's eyes.
6th March 2006
Quote: "We named him ANDY and I don't know why, except the wardrobe supervisor said, `My boyfriend's name was Andy and he was a real d**k.'" Oscar nominee Felicity Huffman on why she called her TRANSAMERICA penis prosthetic Andy.
6th March 2006
Quote: "I have to say that several times a day, I turn to my husband and I go, `Oh listen, I forgot to tell you something,' and he says, `What?' and I say, `I'm going to the Academy Awards.' I think it's getting a little bit old." Felicity Huffman is convinced her husband William H Macy will be glad when the Oscar celebrations are over.
6th March 2006
Fact: Felicity Huffman's husband William H Macy asked jewellery designer pal FELEENA to create a one-of-a-kind sapphire necklace for his wife to wear to the Oscars last night (05MAR06) - telling her the gems match his wife's eyes.
4th March 2006
Quote: "The first image you see of her, it's shocking. She is butt ugly... and, by the end of the film, she looks exactly the same and you have gone head over heels in love with this woman. It's a magnificent performance. It deserves everything it's going to win." Actor William H Macy has high expectations for his wife Felicity Huffman at the Oscars.
2nd March 2006
Quote: "MARCIA (CROSS) and I will be in bed, watching it together." Eva Longoria plans to spend Oscars night (05MAR06), cheering on Desperate Housewives co-star Felicity Huffman.
1st March 2006
Fact: Oscar nominee Felicity Huffman had to do voice exercises for an hour each morning in order to lower her voice for her role as a pre-operative transsexual in the movie TRANSAMERICA.
25th February 2006
Fact: <p>Oscar nominee Felicity Huffman will star in a series of Dove soap episodes that will be directed by former LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY star Penny Marshall. </p>
20th February 2006
Quote: <p>"It stands for Huffman" William H Macy jokily explains the 'H' in his name - in light of his wife Felicity Huffman's Oscar nomination for TRANSAMERICA - before announcing the Best Supporting Actress winner. </p>
19th February 2006
Quote: <p>"It stands for Huffman" William H Macy jokily explains the 'H' in his name - in light of his wife Felicity Huffman's Oscar nomination for TRANSAMERICA - before announcing the Best Supporting Actress winner. </p>
17th February 2006
Quote: <p>"I think, as a parent, what you care for is that your child is not in pain and that your child becomes who they really are, and, if that's who they really are, I would want them to do that." Felicity Huffman, who plays a male-to-female transgender character in hit film TRANSAMERICA, feels sure she'd have no problems if one of her two daughters underwent a sex change. </p>
2nd February 2006
Fact: <p>Desperate Housewives characters TOM and Lynette Scavo have been named the most realistic married couple on television, according to an online poll by tvguide.com. The couple is played by Felicity Huffman and Doug Savant. </p>
31st January 2006
Quote: <p>"We're usually so coordinated. Tonight, we're over-coordinated." DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star Eva Longoria comments on fellow castmates Teri Hatcher, MARCIA CROSS, Felicity Huffman and Alfre Woodard, who all showed up in purple gowns at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards on Sunday (29JAN06). </p>
30th January 2006
Quote: <p>"I love actors. I married one. OK, I married a fantastic one (William H Macy). But even more than acting, I love the community of actors. I love the green room. I love the hair and make-up trailer. I'm so happy I can make a living at it, because I was never very good at math." Screen Actor's Guild (SAG) winner Felicity Huffman loves starring in Desperate Housewives. </p>
29th January 2006
Fact: <p>DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star Felicity Huffman is an avid scrapbook fan. The actress is famous among her friends for hoarding family photographs and mementoes in her journals. </p>
22nd January 2006
Quote: <p>"Like every good Mormon, I'm in love with both my wives." DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star Doug Savant is fond of his real-life wife, Laura Leighton, and his TV spouse Felicity Huffman. </p>
16th January 2006
Quote: <p>"I don't know if I'm a good mother." DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star Felicity Huffman doubts her maternal skills. </p>
6th January 2006
Quote: <p>"I would actually love to do Dancing With The Stars. It's not that I can dance, I'd just really want to be able to dance." DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star Felicity Huffman is a big fan of the hit reality TV dance contest. </p>
5th January 2006
Quote: <p>"I'm thrilled with my Golden Globe nomination. Believe me when I tell you I think all the time now that I am Cinderella, and the clock's about to strike midnight, and the coach turns back into a pumpkin." DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star Felicity Huffman isn't thinking about her Oscar chances for her performance in TRANSAMERICA. </p>
30th December 2005
Quote: <p>"I have a trailer in Desperate Housewives that is bigger than my first apartment." Felicity Huffman is thrilled with her new found success on the hit US drama. </p>
17th December 2005
Quote: <p>"Last year I couldn't get a dress for the Emmys. I finally had to ask for one I had used on a photo shoot. This year I'm getting calls from people who want to send me sketches." Felicity Huffman admits she has become a designer's darling after picking up accolades for Desperate Housewives and a Golden Globe nomination for new movie TRANSAMERICA. </p>
16th December 2005
Quote: <p>"(My favourite show is) Desperate Housewives, because I'm sleeping with at least one of the cast members." William H Macy, whose wife Felicity Huffman has been nominated for a Golden Globe for her role on the show. </p>
2nd December 2005
Quote: <p>"He should be canonised." DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star Felicity Huffman thinks her perfect husband William H Macy is saintly. </p>
1st December 2005
Fact: <p>Felicity Huffman won her role in new movie TRANSAMERICA before US TV show Desperate Housewives made her a household name. </p>
22nd November 2005
Fact: <p>DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star Felicity Huffman prepared to play a man becoming a woman in sex-change drama TRANSAMERICA by taking lessons from former combat medic CALPERNIA ADDAMS (corr) and TV writer ANDREA JAMES, who were both born male and became female. The pair have set up an agency to help transgender men and women come to terms with their new life and new bodies. </p>
20th November 2005
Quote: <p>"I used to make New Year's resolutions but then none of them would come true - I'd want to lose 10 pounds and be in a Woody Allen movie and that just never happened." DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star Felicity Huffman has given up on making New Year's resolutions. </p>
24th October 2005
Quote: <p>"Nude scenes with William H Macy. He's hot." Actress Felicity Huffman, wife of Macy, explains her number one acting goal. </p>
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