Stephen Root
Biography
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.
Movies (120)
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
2026
The Wrecking Crew
2026
Playdate
2025
Heads of State
2025
Dog Man
2025
Lousy Carter
2024
Paint
2023
To Leslie
2022
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
2022
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021
Queenpins
2021
Home
2021
Four Good Days
2021
Happily
2021
Uncle Frank
2020
The Empty Man
2020
Seberg
2019
Bombshell
2019
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
2019
On the Basis of Sex
2018
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018
Life of the Party
2018
Cook-Off!
2017
Three Christs
2017
Miles
2017
Infinity Baby
2017
Get Out
2017
Spectral
2016
Looking for the Jackalope
2016
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
2016
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
2016
Finding Dory
2016
All the Way
2016
Hello, My Name Is Doris
2015
O.W.C.A. Files
2015
Trumbo
2015
7 Chinese Brothers
2015
Selma
2014
Lennon or McCartney
2014
I Know That Voice
2014
Sweetwater
2013
Bad Milo!
2013
The Lone Ranger
2013
Superman: Unbound
2013
The Arrangement
2013
The Company You Keep
2012
Big Miracle
2012
J. Edgar
2011
Batman: Year One
2011
Red State
2011
Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz
2011
Everything Must Go
2011
The Conspirator
2011
Rango
2011
Son of Morning
2011
Cedar Rapids
2011
Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare
2010
Unthinkable
2010
The Men Who Stare at Goats
2009
13 Scarier Movie Moments
2009
Squirly Town
2009
Imagine That
2009
The Soloist
2009
Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts
2009
Bob Funk
2009
Tripping the Rift: The Movie
2008
Leatherheads
2008
Drillbit Taylor
2008
Over Her Dead Body
2008
Mad Money
2008
No Country for Old Men
2007
Have Dreams, Will Travel
2007
The Fox and the Hound 2
2006
Idiocracy
2006
Gretchen
2006
Ice Age: The Meltdown
2006
Just Friends
2005
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
2005
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
2004
Surviving Christmas
2004
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
2004
Jersey Girl
2004
The Ladykillers
2004
Raising Genius
2004
Grind
2003
The Making of 'King of the Hill'
2003
Finding Nemo
2003
The Country Bears
2002
Ice Age
2002
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
2000
Bicentennial Man
1999
The Sissy Duckling
1999
Office Space
1999
Gut Feeling
1999
The Monster Hunter
1999
Krippendorf's Tribe
1998
steve.oedekerk.com
1997
The Lottery
1996
The Road to Galveston
1996
In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice
1995
Night of the Scarecrow
1995
Bye Bye Love
1995
Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
1994
Extreme Justice
1993
Dave
1993
Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story
1993
Class of '61
1993
RoboCop 3
1993
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1992
A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story
1992
Bed & Breakfast
1991
V.I. Warshawski
1991
Golden Years
1991
Guilty by Suspicion
1991
Ghost
1990
Stanley & Iris
1990
Black Rain
1989
Monkey Shines
1988
Crocodile Dundee II
1988
October
TV Shows (160)
Regular Show: The Lost Tapes
2026
Widow's Bay
2026
Strip Law
2026
StuGo
2025
It's Florida, Man.
2024
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
2024
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
2023
Beacon 23
2023
Krapopolis
2023
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
2023
Praise Petey
2023
Clone High
2023
Fired on Mars
2023
Velma
2023
Velma
2023
Velma
2023
Bee and PuppyCat
2022
Bee and PuppyCat
2022
Bee and PuppyCat
2022
Hamster & Gretel
2022
Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head
2022
The Legend of Vox Machina
2022
We Baby Bears
2022
We Baby Bears
2022
We Baby Bears
2022
The Book of Boba Fett
2021
Blade Runner: Black Lotus
2021
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
2021
Resident Alien
2021
The Mighty Ones
2020
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020
Adventure Time: Distant Lands
2020
Perry Mason
2020
Solar Opposites
2020
Stars in the House
2020
Lights Out with David Spade
2019
Amphibia
2019
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
2018
Summer Camp Island
2018
Summer Camp Island
2018
Summer Camp Island
2018
Summer Camp Island
2018
Succession
2018
Dallas & Robo
2018
Barry
2018
DuckTales
2017
Angie Tribeca
2016
Idiotsitter
2016
Con Man
2015
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
2015
The Man in the High Castle
2015
Bee and PuppyCat
2014
BoJack Horseman
2014
Fargo
2014
Rick and Morty
2013
Masters of Sex
2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
DreamWorks Dragons
2012
The Newsroom
2012
Gravity Falls
2012
Gravity Falls
2012
Veep
2012
The Legend of Korra
2012
The Legend of Korra
2012
ThunderCats
2011
Workaholics
2011
Bob's Burgers
2011
Young Justice
2010
The Defenders
2010
Raising Hope
2010
Boardwalk Empire
2010
Louie
2010
Hot in Cleveland
2010
Adventure Time
2010
Justified
2010
The Good Wife
2009
Glenn Martin, DDS
2009
Childrens Hospital
2008
Random! Cartoons
2008
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008
Fringe
2008
True Blood
2008
Pushing Daisies
2007
The Big Bang Theory
2007
Phineas and Ferb
2007
Californication
2007
Head Case
2007
The Sarah Silverman Program.
2007
The Path to 9/11
2006
The X's
2005
American Dad!
2005
American Dad!
2005
Unscripted
2005
Boston Legal
2004
Tripping the Rift
2004
Teen Titans
2003
Kim Possible
2002
Kim Possible
2002
Kim Possible
2002
Kim Possible
2002
Kim Possible
2002
Kim Possible
2002
Justice League
2001
24
2001
According to Jim
2001
The Proud Family
2001
The Legend of Tarzan
2001
The Andy Dick Show
2001
Grounded for Life
2001
DAG
2000
Ed
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
Courage the Cowardly Dog
1999
The West Wing
1999
Ladies Man
1999
The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
1999
The Norm Show
1999
Family Guy
1999
Family Guy
1999
From the Earth to the Moon
1998
Just Shoot Me!
1997
King of the Hill
1997
Pandora's Clock
1996
Profiler
1996
Superman: The Animated Series
1996
NewsRadio
1995
VR.5
1995
Cybill
1995
Chicago Hope
1994
Party of Five
1994
Christy
1994
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
Harts of the West
1993
Frasier
1993
The Golden Palace
1992
Civil Wars
1991
The Torkelsons
1991
Home Improvement
1991
Eerie, Indiana
1991
Golden Years
1991
Northern Exposure
1990
Blossom
1990
The Simpsons
1989
Seinfeld
1989
Quantum Leap
1989
Murphy Brown
1988
Roseanne
1988
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
Jake and the Fatman
1987
Wiseguy
1987
L.A. Law
1986
L.A. Law
1986
Night Court
1984
Night Court
1984