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Stephen Root
🎂 Nov 17, 1951 (74)
Sarasota, Florida, USA
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).
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Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
2026
The Wrecking Crew
2026
Get Out
2017
Playdate
2025
Finding Nemo
2003
Ice Age
2002
No Country for Old Men
2007
Heads of State
2025
Rango
2011
Ghost
1990
Ice Age: The Meltdown
2006
Dog Man
2025
Bicentennial Man
1999
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
2000
Unthinkable
2010
Finding Dory
2016
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
2004
Bombshell
2019
The Lone Ranger
2013
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018
Spectral
2016
Black Rain
1989
J. Edgar
2011
Office Space
1999
The Empty Man
2020
Dave
1993
Drillbit Taylor
2008
RoboCop 3
1993
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021
Selma
2014
Jersey Girl
2004
Crocodile Dundee II
1988
Trumbo
2015
Just Friends
2005
Seberg
2019
The Fox and the Hound 2
2006
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1992
Mad Money
2008
Hello, My Name Is Doris
2015
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
2016
Life of the Party
2018
The Ladykillers
2004
The Company You Keep
2012
The Men Who Stare at Goats
2009
Queenpins
2021
The Soloist
2009
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
2004
On the Basis of Sex
2018
Paint
2023
Batman: Year One
2011
TV Shows
King of the Hill
1997
NewsRadio
1995
Tripping the Rift
2004
Barry
2018
Ladies Man
1999
The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
1999
Idiotsitter
2016
DreamWorks Dragons
2012
Harts of the West
1993
Amphibia
2019
Masters of the Universe: Revelation
2021
The Man in the High Castle
2015
Praise Petey
2023
Strip Law
2026
Widow's Bay
2026
The West Wing
1999
Dallas & Robo
2018
Justified
2010
Perry Mason
2020
American Dad!
2005
Blade Runner: Black Lotus
2021
Golden Years
1991
Pushing Daisies
2007
Gravity Falls
2012
True Blood
2008
From the Earth to the Moon
1998
Summer Camp Island
2018
Masters of the Universe: Revolution
2024
The Legend of Vox Machina
2022
The Mighty Ones
2020
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Stephen Root
1951-11-17 · Sarasota, Florida, USA
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.Stephen Root, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.