Stephen Root
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Biography
Stephen Root (born November 17, 1951) is an American actor. He has starred as Jimmy James on the NBC sitcom NewsRadio, 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).
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), The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021). Other notable film roles include in 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), 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 notably starred as Monroe Fuches / The Raven on the HBO dark comedy series Barry (2018–2023), for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2019.
Known For
Family Guy
Frasier
Night Court
The Simpsons
L.A. Law
The Good Wife
Masters of Sex
Young Justice
Fringe
Rick and Morty
Star Trek: The Next Generation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Hot in Cleveland
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Boardwalk Empire
Resident Alien
Veep
Summer Camp Island
The Sarah Silverman Program.
Malcolm in the Middle
Jake and the Fatman
Boston Legal
Home Improvement
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Raising Hope
Gravity Falls
Quantum Leap
Wiseguy
The Man in the High Castle
Perry Mason
Succession
Roseanne
Kim Possible
Diagnosis: Murder
Ed
Louie
Adventure Time
From the Earth to the Moon
24
Solar Opposites
American Dad!
The Proud Family
Seinfeld
Phineas and Ferb
The West Wing
Superman: The Animated Series
Blossom
Just Shoot Me!
Cybill
Party of Five
Justice League
Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake
Justified
Pushing Daisies
The Mighty Ones
Profiler
Christy
BoJack Horseman
Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head
Blade Runner: Black Lotus
Velma
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
Bee and PuppyCat
The Legend of Vox Machina
Murphy Brown
The Big Bang Theory
According to Jim
Childrens Hospital
Chicago Hope
True Blood
Amphibia
The Golden Palace
Workaholics
The Newsroom
Californication
ThunderCats
Lights Out with David Spade
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
The Defenders
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
The Legend of Korra
The Torkelsons
INVINCIBLE
DreamWorks Dragons
Clone High
Eerie, Indiana
Teen Titans
DAG
Adventure Time: Distant Lands
The Book of Boba Fett
Bee and PuppyCat
DuckTales
Beacon 23
Northern Exposure
Unscripted
Golden Years
Idiocracy
The Lego Ninjago Movie
Dave
J. Edgar
Bye Bye Love
Drillbit Taylor
Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts
Selma
Spectral
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
Finding Dory
Pandora's Clock
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Queenpins
Batman: Year One
Despicable Me 4
Ice Age: The Meltdown
Just Friends
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Bicentennial Man
Black Rain
Superman: Unbound
Imagine That
Bombshell
RoboCop 3
Ghost
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
The Empty Man
Surviving Christmas
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
Grind
The Sissy Duckling
The Lone Ranger
O.W.C.A. Files
Big Miracle
Get Out
Finding Nemo
Crocodile Dundee II
Life of the Party
No Country for Old Men
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
On the Basis of Sex
Dog Man
The Country Bears
The Fox and the Hound 2
Ice Age
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
Seberg
Jersey Girl
Rango
Mad Money
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
Paint
Office Space
Playdate
Tripping the Rift: The Movie
Heads of State
All the Way
Barry
King of the Hill
Uncle Frank
Fired on Mars
A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story
Strip Law
Unthinkable
Ladies Man
NewsRadio
Four Good Days
Idiotsitter
Harts of the West
It's Florida, Man.
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