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Stephen Root
Known for: ActingStephen 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Root, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Tatík Hill a spol.
as Bill Dauterive (voice) 
Barry
as Monroe Fuches 
Hlavy státu
+2
as Arthur Hammond 
Demoliční četa
+1
as Detective Rennert 
Widow's Bay
as Wyck Crawford 
Jdeme si hrát
as Gordon 
Rango
+1
as Doc / Merrimack / Mr. Snuggles (voice) 
Doba ledová 2: Obleva
+2
as Aardvark Dad (voice) 
Hledá se Nemo
as Bubbles (voice) 
Doba ledová
+2
as Rhino / Start (voice) 
NewsRadio
as Jimmy James 
Uteč
+3
as Jim Hudson 
Tahle země není pro starý
+2
as Man Who Hires Wells 
Lupiči paní domácí
as Fernand Gudge 
Macbeth
as Porter 
Duch
+1
as Police Sgt. 
Tři Kristové
as Dr. Rogers 
Osamělý jezdec
as Habberman 
Zákon ve Vegas
as Glem Blorchman (voice) 
Andrew - člen naší rodiny
+2
as Dennis Mansky 
Mike a Nick a Nick a Alice
as Chet 
RoboCop 3
+1
as Coontz 
Vládci vesmíru: Odhalení
as Cringer / Battle Cat (voice) 
Trumbo
as Hymie King 
Tripping the Rift
as Chode (voice) 
Vybíjená
+2
as Gordon 
Dogman
+1
as Grampa (voice) 
Prázdnota
+1
as Arthur Parsons 
Liška a pes 2
as Talent Scout (voice) 
Ladies Man
as Gene 
Maléry pana Šikuly
as Milton 
It's Florida, Man.
as Title Narrator (voice) 
Miluji tě k sežrání
as KC 
Sólista
as Curt Reynolds 
Balada o Busteru Scruggsovi
as Teller (segment "Near Algodones") 
Vládci vesmíru: Revoluce
as Cringer (voice) 
Odpočítávání
as Charles Thompson 
Tak si představ
as Fred Franklin 
Černý déšť
+1
as Berg 
Máme rádi velryby
as Governor Haskell 
Pravidla mlčení
as Billy Cusimano 
Život je večírek
as Mike Cook 
On the Basis of Sex
as Professor Brown 
Šokující odhalení
as Neil Mullin 
Krokodýl Dundee 2
as DEA Agent (Toilet) 
Scooby-Doo a přízrak na dětském táboře
+1
as Burt (voice) 
Praise Petey
as Petey's Father (voice) 
Krvavý stát
as Sherrif Wynan 
Královny kupónů
as Agent Flannigan 
Mike i Dave sháněj holku
+1
as Burt 
Harts of the West
as R.O 
Muži, co zírají na kozy
as Gus Lacey 
Pařba v zapadákově
as Bill Krogstad 
Paint
as Tony 
Konspirátor
as John Lloyd 
Batman: Rok jedna
+1
as Brendon (voice) 
Ženy v balíku
as Glover 
Jen přes její mrtvolu
as Sculptor 
Táta na plný úvazek
as Greenie 
Neporazitelný Superman
as Zor-El (voice) 
Buffy – zabíječka upírů
as Gary Murray 
Dallas & Robo
as Uncle Danny 
Tom a Jerry Čaroděj ze země Oz
+1
as Uncle Henry / Crows (voice) 
Nástupce
as J. Edgar Hoover 
Čtyři dobré dny
as Chris 
Tom a Jerry: Návrat do Země Oz
+1
as Uncle Henry (voice) 
Country Bears
as Zeb (voice) 
Skřípění
as Cameron 
V.I. Warshawski
as Mickey 
Ahoj, já jsem Doris
+1
as Todd 
Přežít Vánoce
as Dr. Freeman 
Stanley a Iris
as Mr. Hentley 
Uncle Frank
as Daddy Mac 
Všechno musí pryč
as Elliot 
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
as Jail Tattoo Artist (voice) 
To Leslie
as Dutch 
Milo
as Roger 
Krippendorf's Tribe
as Gerald Adams 
Tvrdé palice
as Suds 
Vražedná opice
as Dean Burbage 
Idiotsitter
as Ken Russel 
Cook-Off!
as Morty Van Rookle 
Sweetwater
as Hugh 
Have Dreams, Will Travel
as Sheriff Brock 
Seberg
as Walt Breckman 
Happily
as Goodman 
Home
as Father Browning 
Lousy Carter
as Analyst 
The Sissy Duckling
as Big Ducky (voice) 
In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice
as Jaan Laaman 
Manželství na kšeft
as Avery Boomer 
Son of Morning
as Senator Larder 
A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story
as Kevin McDonald 
Infinity Baby
as Fenton 
7 Chinese Brothers
as George 
Miles
as Ron Walton 
Extreme Justice
as Max Alvarez 
Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
as Kevin McDonald 
Looking for the Jackalope
as The Jackalope (voice)