Stephen Root
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.
Filmography (76)
The Wrecking Crew
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
Heads of State
Playdate
Dog Man
Paint
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
To Leslie
Four Good Days
Queenpins
The Tragedy of Macbeth
The Empty Man
Uncle Frank
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
Seberg
Bombshell
Life of the Party
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
On the Basis of Sex
Get Out
Cook-Off!
Three Christs
Finding Dory
Spectral
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
All the Way
Hello, My Name Is Doris
Trumbo
Selma
The Lone Ranger
The Company You Keep
Big Miracle
Red State
Everything Must Go
J. Edgar
Batman: Year One
Rango
Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz
Cedar Rapids
The Conspirator
Unthinkable
Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare
Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts
Imagine That
The Men Who Stare at Goats
The Soloist
Over Her Dead Body
Leatherheads
Drillbit Taylor
Mad Money
No Country for Old Men
Ice Age: The Meltdown
The Fox and the Hound 2
Idiocracy
Just Friends
The Ladykillers
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
Surviving Christmas
Jersey Girl
Finding Nemo
Grind
The Country Bears
Ice Age
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Office Space
Bicentennial Man
Krippendorf's Tribe
Bye Bye Love
RoboCop 3
Dave
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Guilty by Suspicion
Ghost
Black Rain
Crocodile Dundee II
