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Stephen Root

17 Nov, 1951 in Sarasota, Florida, USA

Stephen Root (born November 17, 1951) is an American actor. He has starred as Jimmy James on the NBC sitcom NewsRadio, 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). 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), The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021). Other notable film roles include in 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), 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 notably starred as Monroe Fuches / The Raven on the HBO dark comedy series Barry (2018–2023), for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2019.

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Steve RootСтивен Рут

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Office Space
74% (1999)
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Dave
67% (1993)
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Queenpins
66% (2021)
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The Soloist
67% (2009)
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Bob Funk
46% (2009)
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Cedar Rapids
60% (2011)
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Lousy Carter
64% (2024)
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Gut Feeling
0% (1999)
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Bad Milo!
58% (2013)
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Thelma
0% (1970)
Playdate
0% (1970)
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Miles
57% (2017)
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Cook-Off!
50% (2007)
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Trumbo
72% (2015)
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Selma
74% (2014)
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Seberg
59% (2019)
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Gretchen
55% (2006)
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Uncle Frank
74% (2020)
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Bombshell
69% (2019)
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Three Christs
68% (2017)
Glock
0% (2009)
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Home
68% (2021)
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Paint
54% (2023)
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To Leslie
70% (2022)
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Seinfeld
83% (1989)
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Ed
77% (2000)
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Cybill
60% (1995)
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Roseanne
69% (1988)
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Murphy Brown
65% (1988)
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NewsRadio
74% (1995)
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Profiler
70% (1996)
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Party of Five
70% (1994)
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Blossom
61% (1990)
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Christy
81% (1994)
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Chicago Hope
72% (1994)
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Ladies Man
72% (1999)
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DAG
70% (2000)
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Civil Wars
20% (1991)
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The West Wing
83% (1999)
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Workaholics
74% (2011)
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Frasier
77% (1993)
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The Good Wife
76% (2009)
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Barry
80% (2018)
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Succession
83% (2018)
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Justified
80% (2010)
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Head Case
65% (2007)
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Louie
78% (2010)
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Idiotsitter
63% (2016)
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Veep
75% (2012)
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Velma
34% (2023)
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Velma
34% (2023)
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Night Court
73% (1984)
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Night Court
73% (1984)
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Velma
34% (2023)
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Con Man
67% (2015)
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The Newsroom
82% (2012)