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.

Overview

Known For

Star Trek: The Next Generation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

The Sarah Silverman Program.

Malcolm in the Middle

Jake and the Fatman

Star Trek: Lower Decks

The Man in the High Castle

From the Earth to the Moon

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

Superman: The Animated Series

Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake

Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head

Bee and PuppyCat: Lazy in Space

Blade Runner: Black Lotus

The Legend of Vox Machina

Lights Out with David Spade

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off

The Defenders

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

Adventure Time: Distant Lands

Fired on Mars

The Book of Boba Fett

The Lego Ninjago Movie

Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts

Selma

Spectral

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama

Ice Age: The Meltdown

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

Bicentennial Man

The Tragedy of Macbeth

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Phineas and Ferb: The O.W.C.A. Files

No Country for Old Men

Masters of the Universe: Revolution

Masters of the Universe: Revelation

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Uncle Frank

King of the Hill

A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story

Untitled King Of The Hill Reboot

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