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Name
Stephen Root

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1951-11-17 (75 years old)

Place of Birth
Sarasota, Florida, USA

Biography

Stephen Root (born November 17, 1951) is a White American actor. He has starred as Jimmy James on the NBC sitcom NewsRadio (1995–1999), as Milton Waddams in the film Office Space (1999), and voiced Bill Dauterive and Buck Strickland on the animated series King of the Hill (1997–2010, 2025–present).

Root has appeared in numerous Coen brothers films, including O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), The Ladykillers (2004), No Country for Old Men (2007), The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018), and The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021). Other notable film roles include Dave (1993), Dodgeball (2004), Idiocracy (2006), Cedar Rapids (2011), Selma (2014), Trumbo (2015), Get Out (2017), and On the Basis of Sex (2018).

His television roles have included Capt. K'Vada in the Star Trek: The Next Generation two-part episode "Unification" (1991) and Hawthorne Abendsen in seasons 2–4 of the series The Man in the High Castle. He has supporting roles in a variety of HBO series, including Boardwalk Empire, True Blood, Perry Mason, and Succession. He starred as Monroe Fuches in the HBO dark comedy series Barry, for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2019.

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Known For

Movies

Tv Shows

2003 Finding Nemo as Bubbles (voice)
1990 Ghost as Police Sgt.
2002 Ice Age as Rhino / Start (voice)
1999 Office Space as Milton Waddams
2005 Just Friends as KC
1999 Bicentennial Man as Dennis Mansky
1999 The Sissy Duckling as Big Ducky (voice)
2008 Leatherheads as Suds
1993 RoboCop 3 as Coontz
1993 Dave as Don Durenberger
1991 Golden Years as Major Moreland
1998 Krippendorf's Tribe as Gerald Adams
2007 No Country for Old Men as Man Who Hires Wells
2021 The Tragedy of Macbeth as Porter
2008 Mad Money as Glover
2004 DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story as Gordon
2004 Jersey Girl as Greenie
2006 The Fox and the Hound 2 as Talent Scout (voice)
2008 Over Her Dead Body as Sculptor
2021 Queenpins as Agent Flannigan
1988 Monkey Shines as Dean Burbage
2007 Have Dreams, Will Travel as Sheriff Brock
2011 The Conspirator as John Lloyd
2008 Tripping the Rift: The Movie as Chode (voice)
2004 Surviving Christmas as Dr. Freeman
2019 Jay and Silent Bob Reboot as Cockmando (voice)
2010 Unthinkable as Charles Thompson
2011 Rango as Doc / Merrimack / Mr. Snuggles (voice)
2011 Everything Must Go as Elliot
2009 The Soloist as Curt Reynolds
2011 Red State as Sherrif Wynan
2002 The Country Bears as Zeb (voice)
2011 Batman: Year One as Brendon (voice)
2009 Bob Funk as Steve
2004 Raising Genius as Dwight Nestor
2009 Imagine That as Fred Franklin
2011 Cedar Rapids as Bill Krogstad
2025 Heads of State as Arthur Hammond
2009 Squirly Town as Lance (voice)
2011 Son of Morning as Senator Larder
2016 Looking for the Jackalope as The Jackalope (voice)
2012 Big Miracle as Governor Haskell
2012 The Company You Keep as Billy Cusimano
2024 Lousy Carter as Analyst
1999 Gut Feeling as Kane Cohen
1999 The Monster Hunter as Mr. Crenshaw
2013 Sweetwater as Hugh
2013 Superman: Unbound as Zor-El (voice)
2013 Bad Milo! as Roger
1991 Bed & Breakfast as Randolph
1992 A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story as Kevin McDonald
2015 O.W.C.A. Files as Floyd / Additional Voices (voice)
2022 Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe as Jail Tattoo Artist (voice)
2013 The Arrangement as Avery Boomer
1993 Extreme Justice as Max Alvarez
1995 Night of the Scarecrow as Frank
1997 steve.oedekerk.com
1995 In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice as Jaan Laaman
2015 Hello, My Name Is Doris as Todd
1988 Crocodile Dundee II as DEA Agent (Toilet)
2015 7 Chinese Brothers as George
1993 Class of '61 as Secretary of War Edwin Stanton
1994 Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter as Kevin McDonald
2009 The Men Who Stare at Goats as Gus Lacey
2016 All the Way as J. Edgar Hoover
2004 The Ladykillers as Fernand Gudge
2025 Playdate as Gordon
2017 Miles as Ron Walton
2017 Cook-Off! as Morty Van Rookle
2015 Trumbo as Hymie King
2016 Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates as Burt
2008 Drillbit Taylor as Principal Doppler
2016 Finding Dory as Bubbles (voice)
1989 Black Rain as Berg
2014 Lennon or McCartney as Self
1992 Buffy the Vampire Slayer as Gary Murray
2000 O Brother, Where Art Thou? as Radio Station Man
2026 The Wrecking Crew as Detective Rennert
2017 Infinity Baby as Fenton
2013 The Lone Ranger as Habberman
2017 Get Out as Jim Hudson
2006 Ice Age: The Meltdown as Aardvark Dad (voice)
2014 Selma as Col. Al Lingo
2011 Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz as Uncle Henry / Crows (voice)
2003 Grind as Cameron
2018 Life of the Party as Mike Cook
2018 On the Basis of Sex as Professor Brown
2010 Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare as Burt (voice)
2006 Idiocracy as Judge Hector "The Hangman" (uncredited)
2014 I Know That Voice as Self
1991 V.I. Warshawski as Mickey
2019 Seberg as Walt Breckman
2020 The Empty Man as Arthur Parsons
2018 The Ballad of Buster Scruggs as Teller (segment "Near Algodones")
1991 Guilty by Suspicion as RKO Guard
1996 The Lottery as Graham Dunbar
2004 Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie as Vince Masters
2006 Gretchen as Herb
2020 Uncle Frank as Daddy Mac
2021 Four Good Days as Chris
2005 Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama as Cowboy Gambler (voice; uncredited)
2019 Bombshell as Neil Mullin
2017 Three Christs as Dr. Rogers
2009 Glock as Remington
1996 The Road to Galveston as Ed Kirkman
2021 Happily as Goodman
2009 13 Scarier Movie Moments as Self
2009 Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts as Turtle (voice)
2011 J. Edgar as Arthur Koehler
2016 Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz as Uncle Henry (voice)
2021 Home as Father Browning
2023 Paint as Tony
2022 To Leslie as Dutch
2016 Spectral as Dr. Mindala
1990 Stanley & Iris as Mr. Hentley
2025 Dog Man as Grampa (voice)
1995 Bye Bye Love as Awakened Neighbor
1993 Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story as Dr. Kirby
Soon Unbearable Christmas
2026 The Long Haul
Soon October
2026 Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice as Chet
2013 Feels So Good as Nick Celisco
2003 The Making of 'King of the Hill'
Soon Bob's Best Friends as Edgar (voice)
Soon The Girlfriend
2022 Starting Now: the Making of Barry as Self

1999 The Norm Show ( 2 episodes ) as Mr. Sweeney
1989 Seinfeld ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Lager
2003 Teen Titans ( 1 episode ) as Val Yor (voice)
2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ( 1 episode ) as Michael Kirkwood
2005 American Dad! ( 6 episodes ) as Dick (voice)
1987 Star Trek: The Next Generation ( 2 episodes ) as Captain K'Vada
1986 L.A. Law ( 3 episodes ) as Brandon McCafferty
2007 Californication ( 1 episode ) as Ricardo Collini
1991 Home Improvement ( 1 episode ) as Exterminator
1999 Courage the Cowardly Dog ( 1 episode )
2001 According to Jim ( 1 episode ) as Al Crannis
1991 The Torkelsons ( 1 episode ) as Sheriff Bobby
2000 Ed ( 1 episode ) as George MacPherson
2002 Kim Possible ( 1 episode ) as Pop-Pop Porter (voice)
2001 The Legend of Tarzan ( 1 episode ) as Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt (voice)
1995 VR.5 ( 1 episode ) as F.A.A. Negotiator
2001 24 ( 3 episodes ) as Bill Prady
2000 Malcolm in the Middle ( 2 episodes ) as John Pratt
1995 Cybill ( 1 episode ) as Phil Asher
1988 Roseanne ( 1 episode )
1988 Murphy Brown ( 1 episode )
1995 NewsRadio ( 97 episodes ) as Jimmy James
1993 Diagnosis: Murder ( 1 episode ) as Charlie Lane
1996 Profiler ( 2 episodes ) as Houston Plant Manager
1989 Quantum Leap ( 1 episode ) as John Tremaine Jr.
1989 The Simpsons ( 1 episode ) as Bildorf (voice)
1991 Eerie, Indiana ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Chaney
1992 The Golden Palace ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Tucker
1994 Party of Five ( 1 episode ) as Football Coach
1996 Superman: The Animated Series ( 1 episode ) as Reverend Amos Howell / Unity (voice)
2005 The X's ( 2 episodes )
1987 Jake and the Fatman ( 2 episodes )
1990 Blossom ( 4 episodes )
2007 Pushing Daisies ( 5 episodes ) as Dwight Dixon
1990 Northern Exposure ( 1 episode ) as Brother Timothy
2001 Grounded for Life ( 3 episodes ) as Tony Bustamante
2001 The Andy Dick Show ( 1 episode )
1994 Chicago Hope ( 1 episode ) as Trumpet Playing Mental Patient
1997 Just Shoot Me! ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Drake Kelson
2004 Tripping the Rift ( 39 episodes ) as Chode (voice)
1987 Wiseguy ( 1 episode )
2004 Boston Legal ( 1 episode ) as Ethan Melman
2006 The Path to 9/11 ( 2 episodes ) as Richard Clarke
2012 Gravity Falls ( 5 episodes ) as Bud Gleeful (voice)
1999 Ladies Man ( 30 episodes ) as Gene
2000 DAG ( 1 episode ) as Senator Culpepper
1991 Civil Wars ( 1 episode )
2005 Unscripted ( 1 episode ) as Stephen Root
2009 Glenn Martin, DDS ( 1 episode )
1993 Harts of the West ( 15 episodes ) as R.O
2021 Masters of the Universe: Revelation ( 10 episodes ) as Cringer / Battle Cat (voice)
1999 The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot ( 26 episodes ) as Dr. Donovan (voice)
2001 Justice League ( 2 episodes ) as Cat Man (voice)
2023 Fired on Mars ( 3 episodes ) as Mark (voice)
2008 True Blood ( 5 episodes ) as Eddie
1999 The West Wing ( 9 episodes ) as Bob Mayer
2023 Clone High ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Big Corporation (voice)
2007 The Big Bang Theory ( 2 episodes ) as Dan
2014 Bee and PuppyCat ( 2 episodes ) as Farmer (voice)
2002 Kim Possible ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Nevius (voice)
2002 Kim Possible ( 1 episode ) as Texan (voice)
2002 Kim Possible ( 1 episode ) as Phillipe Bullion / Pop-Pop Porter (voice)
2002 Kim Possible ( 1 episode ) as Chester Yapsby (voice)
1998 From the Earth to the Moon ( 5 episodes ) as Chris Kraft
2008 Childrens Hospital ( 1 episode ) as Hank Maestro
2002 Kim Possible ( 1 episode ) as Memphis (voice)
2005 American Dad! ( 1 episode ) as Dick / Dentist's Father (voice)
2021 The Book of Boba Fett ( 1 episode ) as Lortha Peel
2010 Young Justice ( 2 episodes ) as Jack Haly (voice)
2011 Workaholics ( 1 episode ) as Carty
1993 Frasier ( 1 episode ) as Harbin
2008 Random! Cartoons ( 1 episode ) as Lance (voice)
2021 Blade Runner: Black Lotus ( 6 episodes ) as Police Chief Earl Grant (voice)
2009 The Good Wife ( 2 episodes ) as Judge Murphy Wicks
2022 The Legend of Vox Machina ( 4 episodes ) as Professor Anders (voice)
2022 We Baby Bears ( 1 episode ) as Rexford / Zach / Rover (voice)
2022 We Baby Bears ( 1 episode ) as Zach / Bread Monster (voice)
2018 Summer Camp Island ( 1 episode ) as Dean Stuart / Additional Voices (voice)
2018 Barry ( 32 episodes ) as Monroe Fuches
2012 DreamWorks Dragons ( 16 episodes ) as Mildew (voice)
2023 Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake ( 1 episode ) as Martin Mertens (voice)
2008 Fringe ( 1 episode ) as Raymond
2020 The Mighty Ones ( 4 episodes ) as Bernard (voice)
2010 Adventure Time ( 1 episode ) as Martin (voice)
2022 Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head ( 1 episode ) as Gary (voice)
2023 Beacon 23 ( 4 episodes ) as Solomon Smythe
2018 Succession ( 2 episodes ) as Ron Petkus
1997 King of the Hill ( 275 episodes ) as Bill Dauterive (voice)
2010 Justified ( 7 episodes ) as Mike Reardon
2023 Scott Pilgrim Takes Off ( 1 episode ) as The Nanomachines (voice)
2007 Phineas and Ferb ( 1 episode ) as Floyd (voice)
2022 Hamster & Gretel ( 1 episode ) as Jeff Strawberry (voice)
1996 Pandora's Clock ( 2 episodes ) as Mark Hastings
2007 Head Case ( 1 episode ) as Pat Jennings
2018 Dallas & Robo ( 8 episodes ) as Uncle Danny
2000 Buzz Lightyear of Star Command ( 2 episodes ) as Sheriff (voice)
2000 Buzz Lightyear of Star Command ( 1 episode ) as Sheriff / Sentry #2 (voice)
2024 Masters of the Universe: Revolution ( 5 episodes ) as Cringer (voice)
2010 Louie ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Hepa
2022 We Baby Bears ( 1 episode ) as Rexford / Trees / Video Person (voice)
2016 Idiotsitter ( 17 episodes ) as Ken Russel
2018 Summer Camp Island ( 5 episodes ) as Stuart (voice)
2013 Masters of Sex ( 1 episode ) as Harvey Toplin
2018 Summer Camp Island ( 1 episode ) as Additional Voices (voice)
2001 The Proud Family ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Andrews (voice)
2018 Summer Camp Island ( 1 episode ) as Prime Monister (voice)
2016 Angie Tribeca ( 1 episode ) as Mortimer Begoyle
2019 Amphibia ( 15 episodes ) as Mayor Toadstool (voice)
2012 Veep ( 1 episode ) as Judge Walsh
2011 ThunderCats ( 1 episode ) as Hattanzo the Drifter (voice)
2013 Brooklyn Nine-Nine ( 4 episodes ) as Lynn Boyle
2019 Lights Out with David Spade ( 1 episode ) as Self - Panelist
2023 Velma ( 1 episode ) as Chief Cogburn / Merie Cogburn (voice)
2023 Velma ( 4 episodes ) as Merie Cogburn (voice)
2020 Stars in the House ( 1 episode ) as Self
1984 Night Court ( 1 episode ) as Spirit of Death
2014 BoJack Horseman ( 1 episode ) as Jeremiah Whitewhale (voice)
2015 The Man in the High Castle ( 10 episodes ) as Hawthorne Abendsen
1984 Night Court ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Willard
2023 Praise Petey ( 10 episodes ) as Petey's Father (voice)
2023 Velma ( 4 episodes ) as Chief Cogburn (voice)
2010 Hot in Cleveland ( 1 episode ) as Brian
2017 DuckTales ( 1 episode ) as J.W. Guidebook (voice)
2022 Bee and PuppyCat ( 1 episode ) as Warlock G (voice)
2022 Bee and PuppyCat ( 1 episode ) as Warlock G / Mr. Assam (voice)
2022 Bee and PuppyCat ( 1 episode ) as Warlock G / Police Officer (voice)
2020 Adventure Time: Distant Lands ( 1 episode ) as Mr. M / Bob / Additional Voices (voice)
2020 Perry Mason ( 7 episodes ) as Maynard Barnes
2007 The Sarah Silverman Program ( 1 episode ) as Johnny Forrealz
2015 Con Man ( 1 episode ) as Pascal
2012 The Newsroom ( 2 episodes ) as General Stomtonovich
2010 Boardwalk Empire ( 1 episode ) as Gaston Means
2015 Star vs. the Forces of Evil ( 2 episodes ) as Brian (voice)
2008 Batman: The Brave and the Bold ( 1 episode ) as Penguin / Planet Master (voice)
2008 Batman: The Brave and the Bold ( 2 episodes ) as Woozy Winks (voice)
2008 Batman: The Brave and the Bold ( 1 episode ) as Penguin / Carnival Barker (voice)
2008 Batman: The Brave and the Bold ( 1 episode ) as Killer Croc / Penguin (voice)
2010 The Defenders ( 1 episode ) as Judge Taylor
2020 Star Trek: Lower Decks ( 1 episode ) as Gene Jakobowski (voice)
2024 It's Florida, Man. ( 12 episodes ) as Title Narrator (voice)
2012 Gravity Falls ( 2 episodes ) as Bud Gleeful / Additional Voices (voice)
1991 Golden Years ( 6 episodes ) as Major Moreland
2018 The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Fyde / Avacadwoe / Hush Muffleman (voice)
2010 Raising Hope ( 1 episode ) as Cap Collins
2025 StuGo ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Rostrum (voice)
1994 Christy ( 2 episodes ) as Clarence Sweetwater
2013 Rick and Morty ( 1 episode ) as Gromflomite General (voice)
2020 Solar Opposites ( 1 episode ) as Train Store Owner (voice)
1999 Family Guy ( 1 episode ) as Professor O'Callaghan (voice)
2012 The Legend of Korra ( 1 episode ) as White Lotus Leader / Gommu / Chung (voice)
2012 The Legend of Korra ( 1 episode ) as Gommu (voice)
2021 Resident Alien ( 1 episode ) as Ed Vanderspeigle
2026 Strip Law ( 10 episodes ) as Glem Blorchman (voice)
2011 Bob's Burgers ( 1 episode ) as Jackson (voice)
2023 Krapopolis ( 1 episode ) as Salt (voice)
2026 Widow's Bay ( 10 episodes ) as Wyck Crawford
1986 L.A. Law ( 1 episode ) as Ferret
2014 Fargo ( 2 episodes ) as Burt Canton
1999 Family Guy ( 1 episode ) as Priest (voice)
2026 Regular Show: The Lost Tapes ( 1 episode ) as Jampft (voice)
2026 The Terror: Devil in Silver ( 4 episodes ) as Dr. Badger
2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
2013 Rick and Morty ( 1 episode ) as Carl (voice)
2026 President Curtis ( 1 episode ) as Toomoo (voice)

Name
Stephen Root

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1951-11-17 (75 years old)

Place of Birth
Sarasota, Florida, USA

Biography

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Name Stephen Root

Known For Acting

Birthday 1951-11-17 (75 years old)

Place of Birth Sarasota, Florida, USA

Biography

Known For

7.088

7.82

7.383

7.951

7.625

6.811

7.044

6.702

6.726

6.146

Name
Stephen Root

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1951-11-17 (75 years old)

Place of Birth
Sarasota, Florida, USA