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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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Regele dealului
as Bill Dauterive (voice) 
Gaşca de demolatori
as Detective Rennert 
Widow's Bay
as Wyck Crawford 
În căutarea lui Nemo
as Bubbles (voice) 
Barry
as Monroe Fuches 
Epoca de gheață
as Rhino / Start (voice) 
Nu există țară pentru bătrâni
as Man Who Hires Wells 
Fugi!
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as Jim Hudson 
Epoca de gheață 2: Dezghețul
as Aardvark Dad (voice) 
NewsRadio
as Jimmy James 
Șefi de stat
as Arthur Hammond 
Întâlnire de joacă
as Gordon 
Fantoma mea iubită
as Police Sgt. 
Rango
as Doc / Merrimack / Mr. Snuggles (voice) 
Legea în Las Vegas
as Glem Blorchman (voice) 
Legenda călărețului singuratic
as Habberman 
Dog Man
as Grampa (voice) 
Tripping the Rift
as Chode (voice) 
Omul bicentenar
as Dennis Mansky 
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
as Chet 
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
as Cringer / Battle Cat (voice) 
Păzea la minge!
as Gordon 
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
as Teller (segment "Near Algodones") 
Mesagerul zilei de pe urmă
as Arthur Parsons 
Vulpea și câinele 2
as Talent Scout (voice) 
Ladies Man
as Gene 
Rutina, bat-o vina!
as Milton 
Oameni din Florida
as Title Narrator (voice) 
Tragedia lui Macbeth
as Porter 
Stăpânii universului: Revoluția
as Cringer (voice) 
Cum scăpăm de Coana Mare?
as Fernand Gudge 
Prieteni și atât
as KC 
Gloanțe și cenușă la Osaka
as Berg 
Misiune de salvare
as Governor Haskell 
Tăcerea poate ucide
as Charles Thompson 
Bombshell: Scandalul
as Neil Mullin 
Sufletul petrecerii
as Mike Cook 
Lupta pentru egalitate
as Professor Brown 
RoboCop 3
as Coontz 
Crocodilul Dundee II
as DEA Agent (Toilet) 
Solistul
as Curt Reynolds 
Scooby Doo şi Coşmarul din Tabăra de Vară
as Burt (voice) 
Praise Petey
as Petey's Father (voice) 
The Company You Keep
as Billy Cusimano 
Șarlatanele
as Agent Flannigan 
Partenere pentru Mike și Dave
as Burt 
Harts of the West
as R.O 
Omul care se holba la capre
as Gus Lacey 
Cedar Rapids
as Bill Krogstad 
Complicele
as John Lloyd 
Batman: Anul unu
as Brendon (voice) 
Bani gratis
as Glover 
Imagine That
as Fred Franklin 
Trei Hristoși
as Dr. Rogers 
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Gary Murray 
Numai peste cadavrul ei
as Sculptor 
Fetița din Jersey
as Greenie 
Ținutul însângerat
as Sherrif Wynan 
Superman: Dezlantuit
as Zor-El (voice) 
Dallas & Robo
as Uncle Danny 
Trumbo
as Hymie King 
Tom și Jerry îl întâlnesc pe Vrăjitorul din Oz
as Uncle Henry / Crows (voice) 
Până la capăt
as J. Edgar Hoover 
Patru zile bune
as Chris 
Tom și Jerry: Întoarcerea în Oz
as Uncle Henry (voice) 
The Country Bears
as Zeb (voice) 
Detectiv de ocazie
as Mickey 
Bună, Numele meu este Doris
as Todd 
Supraviețuind Crăciunului
as Dr. Freeman 
Stanley & Iris
as Mr. Hentley 
Uncle Frank
as Daddy Mac 
Paint
as Tony 
Everything Must Go
as Elliot 
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
as Jail Tattoo Artist (voice) 
To Leslie
as Dutch 
Bad Milo!
as Roger 
Tribul din fundu' gradinii
as Gerald Adams 
Jocuri murdare
as Suds 
Monkey Shines
as Dean Burbage 
Idiotsitter
as Ken Russel 
Cook-Off!
as Morty Van Rookle 
Pe skateboard
as Cameron 
Sweetwater
as Hugh 
Have Dreams, Will Travel
as Sheriff Brock 
Seberg
as Walt Breckman 
Fericiți
as Goodman 
Home
as Father Browning 
Lousy Carter
as Analyst 
Rățușca cea fricoasă
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 
A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story
as Kevin McDonald 
7 Chinese Brothers
as George 
Infinity Baby
as Fenton 
Extreme Justice
as Max Alvarez 
Miles
as Ron Walton 
Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
as Kevin McDonald 
Looking for the Jackalope
as The Jackalope (voice)