
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.
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Frequent co-stars
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Titles
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A bontóbrigád
Detective Rennert • 2026
Film
★7/10

Szimat naplója
Grampa (voice) • 2025
Film
★8/10

Államfőnökök
Arthur Hammond • 2025
Film
★7/10

Playdate
Gordon • 2025
Film
★6/10

A világ ura: Forradalom
Cringer (voice) • 2024
Sorozat
★8/10

Haver, ez Florida!
Title Narrator (voice) • 2024
Sorozat
★6/10

Lousy Carter
Analyst • 2024
Film
★6/10

To Leslie
Dutch • 2022
Film
★7/10

Macbeth tragédiája
Porter • 2021
Film
★7/10

Négy jó nap
Chris • 2021
Film
★7/10

A világ ura: Kinyilatkoztatás
Cringer / Battle Cat (voice) • 2021
Sorozat
★7/10

Kuponkirálynők
Agent Flannigan • 2021
Film
★7/10

Happily
Goodman • 2021
Film
★6/10

Frank bácsi
Daddy Mac • 2020
Film
★7/10

Az üres ember
Arthur Parsons • 2020
Film
★6/10

Botrány
Neil Mullin • 2019
Film
★7/10

Barry
Monroe Fuches • 2018
Sorozat
★8/10

Az egyenjogú nem
Professor Brown • 2018
Film
★7/10

Buster Scruggs balladája
Teller (segment "Near Algodones") • 2018
Film
★7/10

A partiállat
Mike Cook • 2018
Film
★6/10

Dallas & Robo
Uncle Danny • 2018
Sorozat
★6/10

Tűnj el!
Jim Hudson • 2017
Film
★8/10

Cook-Off!
Morty Van Rookle • 2017
Film
★5/10

Mike és Dave esküvőhöz csajt keres
Burt • 2016
Film
★6/10

Trumbo
Hymie King • 2015
Film
★7/10

Hello, Doris vagyok
Todd • 2015
Film
★6/10

Superman elszabadul
Zor-El (voice) • 2013
Film
★7/10

A Magányos lovas
Habberman • 2013
Film
★6/10

Sweetwater
Hugh • 2013
Film
★6/10

Mindenki szereti a bálnákat
Governor Haskell • 2012
Film
★7/10

A hallgatás szabálya
Billy Cusimano • 2012
Film
★6/10

Batman: A kezdet kezdete
Brendon (voice) • 2011
Film
★7/10

Rango
Doc / Merrimack / Mr. Snuggles (voice) • 2011
Film
★7/10

A cinkos
John Lloyd • 2011
Film
★7/10

Tom és Jerry és Óz, a csodák csodája
Uncle Henry / Crows (voice) • 2011
Film
★6/10

Everything Must Go
Elliot • 2011
Film
★6/10

Veszett világ
Sherrif Wynan • 2011
Film
★6/10

Cedar Rapids
Bill Krogstad • 2011
Film
★6/10

Scooby-Doo - Rettegés a táborban
Burt (voice) • 2010
Film
★8/10

Nincs határ
Charles Thompson • 2010
Film
★7/10

Seholország
Fred Franklin • 2009
Film
★6/10

Kecskebűvölők
Gus Lacey • 2009
Film
★6/10

Bob Funk
Steve • 2009
Film
★5/10

Van az a pénz, ami megbolondít
Glover • 2008
Film
★6/10

Bőrfejek
Suds • 2008
Film
★6/10

Csak a testeden át!
Sculptor • 2008
Film
★6/10

No Country for Old Men
Man Who Hires Wells • 2007
Film
★8/10

Jégkorszak 2. – Az olvadás
Aardvark Dad (voice) • 2006
Film
★7/10
