Stephen Root
Stephen Root (born November 17, 1951) is an American actor and voice actor. Known for his extensive character actor roles in film and television, he gained attention for his roles as Jimmy James on the NBC sitcom NewsRadio (1995–1999), as Milton Waddams in the comedy film Office Space (1999), and voiced Bill Dauterive and Buck Strickland on the animated series King of the Hill (1997–2010, 2025–present).[1]
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), Bicentennial Man (1999), Dodgeball (2004), Idiocracy (2006), Cedar Rapids (2011), Selma (2014), Trumbo (2015), Get Out (2017), and On the Basis of Sex (2018), as well as his voice roles in Ice Age (2002) and Finding Nemo (2003).
On television, he played supporting roles in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1991), True Blood (2008–2009), Boardwalk Empire (2012–2013), Fargo (2014), The Man in the High Castle (2016–2019), Perry Mason (2020), and Succession (2021–2023). He has received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, in 2019 for the role of manipulative hitman handler Monroe Fuches in the HBO dark comedy crime series Barry (2018–2023) and in 2026 for the role of fisherman and outspoken superstitious Wyck Crawford in the Apple TV comedy horror series Widow's Bay (2026–present), which he won.
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Fotos
Películas (127)
Slayground
2027 · Kenneth Adams
Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look
2026 · Brian Heder (voice) (uncredited)
The Long Haul
2026
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
2026 · Chet
The Wrecking Crew
2026 · Detective Rennert
Playdate
2025 · Gordon
Heads of State
2025 · Arthur Hammond
Dog Man
2025 · Grampa (voice)
Lousy Carter
2024 · Analyst
Paint
2023 · Tony
To Leslie
2022 · Dutch
Starting Now: the Making of Barry
2022 · Self
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
2022 · Jail Tattoo Artist (voice)
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021 · Porter
Queenpins
2021 · Agent Flannigan
Home
2021 · Father Browning
Four Good Days
2021 · Chris
Happily
2021 · Goodman
Uncle Frank
2020 · Daddy Mac
The Empty Man
2020 · Arthur Parsons
Seberg
2019 · Walt Breckman
Bombshell
2019 · Neil Mullin
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
2019 · Cockmando (voice)
On the Basis of Sex
2018 · Professor Brown
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018 · Teller (segment "Near Algodones")
Life of the Party
2018 · Mike Cook
Cook-Off!
2017 · Morty Van Rookle
Three Christs
2017 · Dr. Rogers
Miles
2017 · Ron Walton
Infinity Baby
2017 · Fenton
Get Out
2017 · Jim Hudson
Spectral
2016 · Dr. Mindala
Looking for the Jackalope
2016 · The Jackalope (voice)
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
2016 · Burt
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
2016 · Uncle Henry (voice)
Finding Dory
2016 · Bubbles (voice)
All the Way
2016 · J. Edgar Hoover
Hello, My Name Is Doris
2015 · Todd
Trumbo
2015 · Hymie King
7 Chinese Brothers
2015 · George
Selma
2014 · Col. Al Lingo
Lennon or McCartney
2014 · Self
I Know That Voice
2014 · Self
Feels So Good
2013 · Nick Celisco
Sweetwater
2013 · Hugh
Bad Milo!
2013 · Roger
The Lone Ranger
2013 · Habberman
Superman: Unbound
2013 · Zor-El (voice)
The Arrangement
2013 · Avery Boomer
The Company You Keep
2012 · Billy Cusimano
Big Miracle
2012 · Governor Haskell
J. Edgar
2011 · Arthur Koehler
Batman: Year One
2011 · Brendon (voice)
Red State
2011 · Sherrif Wynan
Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz
2011 · Uncle Henry / Crows (voice)
Everything Must Go
2011 · Elliot
The Conspirator
2011 · John Lloyd
Rango
2011 · Doc / Merrimack / Mr. Snuggles (voice)
Son of Morning
2011 · Senator Larder
Cedar Rapids
2011 · Bill Krogstad
Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare
2010 · Burt (voice)
Unthinkable
2010 · Charles Thompson
Glock
2009 · Remington
The Men Who Stare at Goats
2009 · Gus Lacey
13 Scarier Movie Moments
2009 · Self
Squirly Town
2009 · Lance (voice)
Imagine That
2009 · Fred Franklin
The Soloist
2009 · Curt Reynolds
Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts
2009 · Turtle (voice)
Bob Funk
2009 · Steve
Tripping the Rift: The Movie
2008 · Chode (voice)
Leatherheads
2008 · Suds
Drillbit Taylor
2008 · Principal Doppler
Over Her Dead Body
2008 · Sculptor
Mad Money
2008 · Glover
No Country for Old Men
2007 · Man Who Hires Wells
Have Dreams, Will Travel
2007 · Sheriff Brock
The Fox and the Hound 2
2006 · Talent Scout (voice)
Idiocracy
2006 · Judge Hector "The Hangman" (uncredited)
Gretchen
2006 · Herb
Ice Age: The Meltdown
2006 · Aardvark Dad (voice)
Just Friends
2005 · KC
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
2005 · Cowboy Gambler (voice; uncredited)
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
2004 · Vince Masters
Surviving Christmas
2004 · Dr. Freeman
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
2004 · Gordon
Jersey Girl
2004 · Greenie
The Ladykillers
2004 · Fernand Gudge
Raising Genius
2004 · Dwight Nestor
Grind
2003 · Cameron
The Making of 'King of the Hill'
2003
Finding Nemo
2003 · Bubbles (voice)
The Country Bears
2002 · Zeb (voice)
Ice Age
2002 · Rhino / Start (voice)
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
2000 · Radio Station Man
Bicentennial Man
1999 · Dennis Mansky
The Sissy Duckling
1999 · Big Ducky (voice)
Office Space
1999 · Milton
Gut Feeling
1999 · Kane Cohen
The Monster Hunter
1999 · Mr. Crenshaw
Krippendorf's Tribe
1998 · Gerald Adams
steve.oedekerk.com
1997
The Lottery
1996 · Graham Dunbar
The Road to Galveston
1996 · Ed Kirkman
In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice
1995 · Jaan Laaman
Night of the Scarecrow
1995 · Frank
Bye Bye Love
1995 · Awakened Neighbor
Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
1994 · Kevin McDonald
Extreme Justice
1993 · Max Alvarez
Dave
1993 · Don Durenberger
Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story
1993 · Dr. Kirby
Class of '61
1993 · Secretary of War Edwin Stanton
RoboCop 3
1993 · Coontz
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1992 · Gary Murray
A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story
1992 · Kevin McDonald
Bed & Breakfast
1991 · Randolph
V.I. Warshawski
1991 · Mickey
Golden Years
1991 · Major Moreland
Guilty by Suspicion
1991 · RKO Guard
Ghost
1990 · Police Sgt.
Stanley & Iris
1990 · Mr. Hentley
Black Rain
1989 · Berg
Monkey Shines
1988 · Dean Burbage
Crocodile Dundee II
1988 · DEA Agent (Toilet)
Unbearable Christmas
· Bob
Bob's Best Friends
· Edgar (voice)
The Girlfriend
Series (140)
President Curtis
2026 · Toomoo (voice)
Regular Show: The Lost Tapes
2026 · Jampft (voice), Mark (voice)
The Terror: Devil in Silver
2026 · Dr. Badger
Widow's Bay
2026 · Wyck Crawford
Strip Law
2026 · Glem Blorchman (voice)
StuGo
2025 · Dr. Rostrum (voice)
It's Florida, Man.
2024 · Title Narrator (voice)
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
2024 · Cringer (voice)
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
2023 · The Nanomachines (voice)
Beacon 23
2023 · Solomon Smythe
Krapopolis
2023 · Salt (voice)
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
2023 · Martin Mertens (voice)
Praise Petey
2023 · Petey's Father (voice)
Clone High
2023 · Mr. Big Corporation (voice)
Fired on Mars
2023 · Mark (voice)
Velma
2023 · Chief Cogburn / Merie Cogburn (voice), Merie Cogburn (voice), Chief Cogburn (voice)
Bee and PuppyCat
2022 · Warlock G (voice), Warlock G / Mr. Assam (voice), Warlock G / Police Officer (voice)
Hamster & Gretel
2022 · Jeff Strawberry (voice)
Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head
2022 · Gary (voice)
The Legend of Vox Machina
2022 · Professor Anders (voice)
We Baby Bears
2022 · Rexford / Zach / Rover (voice), Zach / Bread Monster (voice), Rexford / Trees / Video Person (voice)
The Book of Boba Fett
2021 · Lortha Peel
Blade Runner: Black Lotus
2021 · Police Chief Earl Grant (voice)
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
2021 · Cringer / Battle Cat (voice)
Resident Alien
2021 · Ed Vanderspeigle
The Mighty Ones
2020 · Bernard (voice)
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020 · Gene Jakobowski (voice)
Adventure Time: Distant Lands
2020 · Mr. M / Bob / Additional Voices (voice)
Perry Mason
2020 · Maynard Barnes
Solar Opposites
2020 · Train Store Owner (voice)
Stars in the House
2020 · Self
Lights Out with David Spade
2019 · Self - Panelist
Amphibia
2019 · Mayor Toadstool (voice)
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
2018 · Mr. Fyde / Avacadwoe / Hush Muffleman (voice)
Summer Camp Island
2018 · Dean Stuart / Additional Voices (voice), Stuart (voice), Additional Voices (voice), Prime Monister (voice)
Succession
2018 · Ron Petkus
Dallas & Robo
2018 · Uncle Danny
Barry
2018 · Monroe Fuches
DuckTales
2017 · J.W. Guidebook (voice)
Angie Tribeca
2016 · Mortimer Begoyle
Idiotsitter
2016 · Ken Russel
Con Man
2015 · Pascal
Star vs las fuerzas del mal
2015 · Brian (voice)
The Man in the High Castle
2015 · Hawthorne Abendsen
Bee and PuppyCat
2014 · Farmer (voice)
BoJack Horseman
2014 · Jeremiah Whitewhale (voice)
Fargo
2014 · Burt Canton
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
Rick and Morty
2013 · Gromflomite General (voice), Carl (voice)
Masters of Sex
2013 · Harvey Toplin
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013 · Lynn Boyle
DreamWorks Dragons
2012 · Mildew (voice)
The Newsroom
2012 · General Stomtonovich
Gravity Falls
2012 · Bud Gleeful (voice), Bud Gleeful / Additional Voices (voice)
Veep
2012 · Judge Walsh
Avatar: La Leyenda de Korra
2012 · White Lotus Leader / Gommu / Chung (voice), Gommu (voice)
ThunderCats
2011 · Hattanzo the Drifter (voice)
Workaholics
2011 · Carty
Bob's Burgers
2011 · Jackson (voice)
Young Justice
2010 · Jack Haly (voice)
The Defenders
2010 · Judge Taylor
Raising Hope
2010 · Cap Collins
Boardwalk Empire
2010 · Gaston Means
Louie
2010 · Dr. Hepa
Hot in Cleveland
2010 · Brian
Adventure Time
2010 · Martin (voice)
Justified
2010 · Mike Reardon
The Good Wife
2009 · Judge Murphy Wicks
Glenn Martin, DDS
2009
Childrens Hospital
2008 · Hank Maestro
Random! Cartoons
2008 · Lance (voice)
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008 · Woozy Winks (voice), Penguin / Planet Master (voice), Penguin / Carnival Barker (voice), Killer Croc / Penguin (voice)
Fringe
2008 · Raymond
True Blood
2008 · Eddie
Pushing Daisies
2007 · Dwight Dixon
The Big Bang Theory
2007 · Dan
Phineas y Ferb
2007 · Floyd (voice)
Californication
2007 · Ricardo Collini
Head Case
2007 · Pat Jennings
The Sarah Silverman Program
2007 · Johnny Forrealz
The Path to 9/11
2006 · Richard Clarke
The X's
2005
American Dad: Un Agente de Familia
2005 · Dick (voice), Dick / Dentist's Father (voice)
Unscripted
2005 · Stephen Root
Boston Legal
2004 · Ethan Melman
Tripping the Rift
2004 · Chode (voice)
Teen Titans
2003 · Val Yor (voice)
Kim Possible
2002 · Pop-Pop Porter (voice), Texan (voice), Chester Yapsby (voice), Phillipe Bullion / Pop-Pop Porter (voice), Mr. Nevius (voice), Memphis (voice)
Justice League
2001 · Cat Man (voice)
24
2001 · Bill Prady
According to Jim
2001 · Al Crannis
The Proud Family
2001 · Mr. Andrews (voice)
The Legend of Tarzan
2001 · Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt (voice)
The Andy Dick Show
2001
Grounded for Life
2001 · Tony Bustamante
DAG
2000 · Senator Culpepper
Ed
2000 · George MacPherson
CSI: Las Vegas
2000 · Michael Kirkwood
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000 · Sheriff (voice), Sheriff / Sentry #2 (voice)
Malcolm in the Middle
2000 · John Pratt
Courage the Cowardly Dog
1999
The West Wing
1999 · Bob Mayer
Ladies Man
1999 · Gene
The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
1999 · Dr. Donovan (voice)
The Norm Show
1999 · Mr. Sweeney
Padre de Familia
1999 · Professor O'Callaghan (voice), Priest (voice)
From the Earth to the Moon
1998 · Chris Kraft
Just Shoot Me!
1997 · Dr. Drake Kelson
King of the Hill
1997 · Bill Dauterive (voice)
Pandora's Clock
1996 · Mark Hastings
Profiler
1996 · Houston Plant Manager
Superman: The Animated Series
1996 · Reverend Amos Howell / Unity (voice)
NewsRadio
1995 · Jimmy James
VR.5
1995 · F.A.A. Negotiator
Cybill
1995 · Phil Asher
Chicago Hope
1994 · Trumpet Playing Mental Patient
Party of Five
1994 · Football Coach
Christy
1994 · Clarence Sweetwater
Diagnosis: Murder
1993 · Charlie Lane
Harts of the West
1993 · R.O
Frasier
1993 · Harbin
The Golden Palace
1992 · Mr. Tucker
Civil Wars
1991
The Torkelsons
1991 · Sheriff Bobby
Home Improvement
1991 · Exterminator
Eerie, Indiana
1991 · Mr. Chaney
Golden Years
1991 · Major Moreland
Northern Exposure
1990 · Brother Timothy
Blossom
1990
Los Simpson
1989 · Bildorf (voice)
Cross of Fire
1989 · Boots
Seinfeld
1989 · Mr. Lager
Quantum Leap
1989 · John Tremaine Jr.
Murphy Brown
1988
Roseanne
1988
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987 · Captain K'Vada
Jake and the Fatman
1987
Wiseguy
1987
L.A. Law
1986 · Brandon McCafferty, Ferret
Night Court
1984 · Spirit of Death, Mr. Willard