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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.
Filmography 99
King of the Hill
as Bill Dauterive (voice) 
The Wrecking Crew
as Detective Rennert 
Widow's Bay
as Wyck Crawford 
Potraga za Nemom
as Bubbles (voice) 
Bježi!
as Jim Hudson 
Barry
as Monroe Fuches 
Državni poglavari
as Arthur Hammond 
Ledeno doba
as Rhino / Start (voice) 
Ledeno doba 2: Zatopljenje
as Aardvark Dad (voice) 
Playdate
as Gordon 
NewsRadio
as Jimmy James 
Nema zemlje za starce
as Man Who Hires Wells 
Gangsterska petorka
as Fernand Gudge 
Rango
as Doc / Merrimack / Mr. Snuggles (voice) 
The Tragedy of Macbeth
as Porter 
Duh
as Police Sgt. 
Bombshell
as Neil Mullin 
Tri Krista
as Dr. Rogers 
Tripping the Rift
as Chode (voice) 
Usamljeni osvetnik
as Habberman 
Zakon kocke
as Glem Blorchman (voice) 
Bicentennial Man
as Dennis Mansky 
Mike i Nick i Nick i Alice
as Chet 
Robocop 3
as Coontz 
Gospodari svemira: Otkriće
as Cringer / Battle Cat (voice) 
Trumbo
as Hymie King 
Balada Bustera Scruggsa
as Teller (segment "Near Algodones") 
Pazi, lopta!
as Gordon 
Čovpas
as Grampa (voice) 
Lisica i pas 2
as Talent Scout (voice) 
Ladies Man
as Gene 
Kako dobiti nogu
as Milton 
Unthinkable
as Charles Thompson 
To je Florida, stari
as Title Narrator (voice) 
Samo prijatelji
as KC 
The Soloist
as Curt Reynolds 
Prazni čovjek
as Arthur Parsons 
Gospodari svemira: Revolucija
as Cringer (voice) 
Muškarci koji bulje u koze
as Gus Lacey 
Bad Milo!
as Roger 
Imagine That
as Fred Franklin 
Crna kiša
as Berg 
Veliko čudo
as Governor Haskell 
Pravilo šutnje
as Billy Cusimano 
Monkey Shines
as Dean Burbage 
Life of the Party
as Mike Cook 
On the basis of sex
as Professor Brown 
Krokodil Dundee 2
as DEA Agent (Toilet) 
Seberg
as Walt Breckman 
Scooby-Doo! Kamp straha
as Burt (voice) 
Praise Petey
as Petey's Father (voice) 
Red State
as Sherrif Wynan 
Kraljice kupona
as Agent Flannigan 
Traze se pratilje za vjencanje
as Burt 
Harts of the West
as R.O 
Slika
as Tony 
The Conspirator
as John Lloyd 
Cedar Rapids
as Bill Krogstad 
Batman: Year One
as Brendon (voice) 
Lova do krova
as Glover 
Over Her Dead Body
as Sculptor 
Djevojka iz Jerseyja
as Greenie 
Superman: Unbound
as Zor-El (voice) 
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Gary Murray 
Uncle Frank
as Daddy Mac 
Dallas & Robo
as Uncle Danny 
Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz
as Uncle Henry / Crows (voice) 
All the Way
as J. Edgar Hoover 
Četiri dobra dana
as Chris 
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
as Uncle Henry (voice) 
The Country Bears
as Zeb (voice) 
Grind
as Cameron 
V.I. Warshawski
as Mickey 
Hello, My Name Is Doris
as Todd 
Kako preživjeti Božić
as Dr. Freeman 
Stanley & Iris
as Mr. Hentley 
Sretno
as Goodman 
Idiotsitter
as Ken Russel 
Everything Must Go
as Elliot 
Za Leslie
as Dutch 
Krippendorf's Tribe
as Gerald Adams 
Leatherheads
as Suds 
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
as Jail Tattoo Artist (voice) 
Cook-Off!
as Morty Van Rookle 
Sweetwater
as Hugh 
Have Dreams, Will Travel
as Sheriff Brock 
A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story
as Kevin McDonald 
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 
The Arrangement
as Avery Boomer 
Son of Morning
as Senator Larder 
Infinity Baby
as Fenton 
7 Chinese Brothers
as George 
Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
as Kevin McDonald 
Miles
as Ron Walton 
Extreme Justice
as Max Alvarez 
Looking for the Jackalope
as The Jackalope (voice)