Stephen Root

Acting · 3.8 popularity

Age

Movies

126

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Born: November 17, 1951
From: Sarasota, Florida, USA

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.

Works

126 films

Finding Nemo

20037.8

The Wrecking Crew

20267.1

Get Out

20177.6

Ice Age

20027.4

No Country for Old Men

20077.9

Idiocracy

20066.4

Heads of State

20256.8

Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice

20266.7

Ice Age: The Meltdown

20066.7

Rango

20116.9

Playdate

20256.1

Finding Dory

20167.0

Ghost

19907.2

Dog Man

20257.4

Just Friends

20056.2

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

20007.3

The Lone Ranger

20136.1

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

20046.4

Office Space

19997.4

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

20187.1

Bicentennial Man

19997.3

The Empty Man

20206.1

Unthinkable

20106.8

RoboCop 3

19934.9

Black Rain

19896.6

The Tragedy of Macbeth

20216.9

The Ladykillers

20046.1

Bombshell

20196.8

Crocodile Dundee II

19885.9

Drillbit Taylor

20085.8

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

20166.0

Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare

20107.8

Spectral

20166.6

Big Miracle

20126.7

The Fox and the Hound 2

20066.0

Jersey Girl

20046.2

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

19925.6

Mad Money

20086.5

The Men Who Stare at Goats

20096.0

Imagine That

20096.0

Queenpins

20216.5

The Soloist

20096.7

To Leslie

20227.0

Life of the Party

20186.1

J. Edgar

20116.2

Red State

20116.0

On the Basis of Sex

20187.3

Batman: Year One

20117.2

Selma

20147.4

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama

20056.9

Dave

19936.7

Guilty by Suspicion

19916.5

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

20195.7

Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz

20116.3

All the Way

20166.6

Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz

20166.1

The Company You Keep

20126.2

Cedar Rapids

20115.9

Trumbo

20157.2

Superman: Unbound

20136.6

Uncle Frank

20207.3

The Conspirator

20116.6

Three Christs

20176.7

Leatherheads

20085.9

Surviving Christmas

20045.7

Cook-Off!

20175.2

Hello, My Name Is Doris

20156.3

Monkey Shines

19886.3

Bob Funk

20094.6

Over Her Dead Body

20085.5

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

20046.0

Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe

20226.9

Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts

20095.5

Four Good Days

20216.8

Sweetwater

20136.1

The Country Bears

20024.8

The Girlfriend

2026

Grind

20036.0

Stanley & Iris

19906.5

Bad Milo!

20135.7

Paint

20235.3

Seberg

20195.9

Everything Must Go

20116.2

Krippendorf's Tribe

19984.6

V.I. Warshawski

19914.8

Happily

20215.8

Bye Bye Love

19956.0

13 Scarier Movie Moments

20099.0

The Arrangement

20134.6

Have Dreams, Will Travel

20077.6

Home

20216.7

Lennon or McCartney

20145.3

The Road to Galveston

19964.5

Bob's Best Friends

2026

Tripping the Rift: The Movie

20085.2

Lousy Carter

20246.2

In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice

19954.8

O.W.C.A. Files

20157.5

I Know That Voice

20147.1

Unbearable Christmas

2026

Golden Years

19915.8

Extreme Justice

19935.0

Night of the Scarecrow

19955.0

Infinity Baby

20176.3

Glock

2009

Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story

19937.4

The Monster Hunter

19995.0

Class of '61

19934.4

Son of Morning

20113.0

The Long Haul

2026

A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story

19925.9

Raising Genius

20044.3

steve.oedekerk.com

19975.5

October

2026

The Lottery

19966.0

The Sissy Duckling

19995.1

Miles

20175.3

7 Chinese Brothers

20155.3

Squirly Town

2009

Bed & Breakfast

19915.8

Looking for the Jackalope

20164.0

Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter

19946.3

The Making of 'King of the Hill'

2003

Feels So Good

20135.1

Gretchen

20066.7

Gut Feeling

199910.0