Birth Day: 1951-11-17
Place of birth: Sarasota, Florida, USA
Stephen Root (born November 17, 1951) is an 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Root, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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As Detective Rennert -
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As Gordon -
As Arthur Hammond -
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As Analyst -
As Tony -
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As Self -
As Dutch -
As Father Browning -
As Agent Flannigan -
As Porter -
As Goodman -
As Chris -
As Arthur Parsons -
As Daddy Mac -
As Neil Mullin -
As Cockmando (voice) -
As Walt Breckman -
As Professor Brown -
As Teller (segment "Near Algodones") -
As Mike Cook -
As Dr. Rogers -
As Morty Van Rookle -
As Fenton -
As Jim Hudson -
As Ron Walton -
As Burt -
As Bubbles (voice) -
As Dr. Mindala -
As The Jackalope (voice) -
As Uncle Henry (voice) -
As J. Edgar Hoover -
As George -
As Hymie King -
As Todd -
As Floyd / Additional Voices (voice) -
As Self -
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As Col. Al Lingo -
As Habberman -
As Zor-El (voice) -
As Roger -
As Avery Boomer -
As Hugh -
As Nick Celisco -
As Governor Haskell -
As Billy Cusimano -
As John Lloyd -
As Brendon (voice) -
As Doc / Merrimack / Mr. Snuggles (voice) -
As Elliot -
As Sherrif Wynan -
As Senator Larder -
As Uncle Henry / Crows (voice) -
As Arthur Koehler -
As Bill Krogstad -
As Charles Thompson -
As Burt (voice) -
As Remington
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As Self -
As Turtle (voice) -
As Gus Lacey -
As Fred Franklin -
As Steve -
As Lance (voice) -
As Curt Reynolds -
As Chode (voice) -
As Sculptor -
As Principal Doppler -
As Glover -
As Suds -
As Sheriff Brock -
As Man Who Hires Wells -
As Talent Scout (voice) -
As Herb -
As Aardvark Dad (voice) -
As Judge Hector "The Hangman" (uncredited) -
As Cowboy Gambler (voice; uncredited) -
As KC -
As Gordon -
As Greenie -
As Dr. Freeman -
As Fernand Gudge -
As Vince Masters -
As Dwight Nestor -
As Cameron -
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As Bubbles (voice) -
As Zeb (voice) -
As Rhino / Start (voice) -
As Radio Station Man -
As Kane Cohen -
As Mr. Crenshaw -
As Dennis Mansky -
As Big Ducky (voice) -
As Milton Waddams -
As Gerald Adams -
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As Ed Kirkman -
As Graham Dunbar -
As Jaan Laaman -
As Awakened Neighbor -
As Frank -
As Kevin McDonald -
As Max Alvarez -
As Dr. Kirby -
As Don Durenberger -
As Coontz -
As Secretary of War Edwin Stanton -
As Kevin McDonald -
As Gary Murray -
As Major Moreland -
As Mickey -
As RKO Guard -
As Randolph -
As Mr. Hentley -
As Police Sgt. -
As Berg -
As Dean Burbage -
As DEA Agent (Toilet) -
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As Edgar (voice) -