11/17/1951
Sarasota, Florida, USA:
Stephen Root, geboren am 17. November 1951 in Sarasota, Florida, ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler, bekannt für seine Vielseitigkeit und sein Talent in Komödien sowie ernsten Rollen. Er wurde besonders durch die Rolle des Jimmy James in der NBC-Sitcom NewsRadio bekannt und spielte Milton Waddams in dem Kultfilm Office Space (1999). Zudem lieh er in der Zeichentrickserie King of the Hill (1997–2010) den Figuren Bill Dauterive und Buck Strickland seine Stimme. Root wirkte in mehreren Filmen der Coen-Brüder mit, darunter O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), The Ladykillers (2004), No Country for Old Men (2007), The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) und The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021). Weitere bemerkenswerte Filme sind Dave (1993), DodgeBall (2004), Idiocracy (2006), Cedar Rapids (2011), Selma (2014), Trumbo (2015), Get Out (2017) und On the Basis of Sex (2018). Im Fernsehen spielte er unter anderem Capt. K'Vada in der Star Trek: The Next Generation-Doppelfolge „Unification“ (1991) sowie Hawthorne Abendsen in den Staffeln 2 bis 4 der Serie The Man in the High Castle. Er hatte Nebenrollen in mehreren HBO-Serien wie Boardwalk Empire, True Blood, Perry Mason und Succession. Besonders bekannt ist er für seine Hauptrolle als Monroe Fuches / The Raven in der HBO-Dark-Comedy-Serie Barry (2018–2023), für die er 2019 eine Primetime Emmy-Nominierung als bester Nebendarsteller in einer Comedy-Serie erhielt. Stephen Root ist seit 2008 mit Romy Rosemont verheiratet und lebt in Los Angeles. Er ist für seine charakterstarken Darstellungen und seine Fähigkeit bekannt, sowohl komische als auch dramatische Rollen überzeugend zu spielen.
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Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice (2026) as Chet |
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The Wrecking Crew (2026) as Detective Rennert |
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Playdate (2025) as Gordon |
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Heads of State (2025) as Arthur Hammond |
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Dog Man (2025) as Grampa (voice) |
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Lousy Carter (2024) as Analyst |
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Paint (2023) as Tony |
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To Leslie (2022) as Dutch |
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Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe (2022) as Jail Tattoo Artist (voice) |
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The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021) as Porter |
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Queenpins (2021) as Agent Flannigan |
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Home (2021) as Father Browning |
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Four Good Days (2021) as Chris |
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Happily (2021) as Goodman |
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Uncle Frank (2020) as Daddy Mac |
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The Empty Man (2020) as Arthur Parsons |
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Seberg (2019) as Walt Breckman |
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Bombshell (2019) as Neil Mullin |
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Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019) as Cockmando (voice) |
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On the Basis of Sex (2018) as Professor Brown |
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The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) as Teller (segment "Near Algodones") |
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Life of the Party (2018) as Mike Cook |
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Cook-Off! (2017) as Morty Van Rookle |
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Three Christs (2017) as Dr. Rogers |
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Miles (2017) as Ron Walton |
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Infinity Baby (2017) as Fenton |
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Get Out (2017) as Jim Hudson |
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Spectral (2016) as Dr. Mindala |
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Looking for the Jackalope (2016) as The Jackalope (voice) |
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Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016) as Burt |
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Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz (2016) as Uncle Henry (voice) |
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Finding Dory (2016) as Bubbles (voice) |
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All the Way (2016) as J. Edgar Hoover |
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Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015) as Todd |
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O.W.C.A. Files (2015) as Floyd / Additional Voices (voice) |
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Trumbo (2015) as Hymie King |
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7 Chinese Brothers (2015) as George |
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Selma (2014) as Col. Al Lingo |
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Lennon or McCartney (2014) as Self |
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I Know That Voice (2014) as Self |
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Feels So Good (2013) as Nick Celisco |
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Sweetwater (2013) as Hugh |
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Bad Milo! (2013) as Roger |
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The Lone Ranger (2013) as Habberman |
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Superman: Unbound (2013) as Zor-El (voice) |
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The Arrangement (2013) as Avery Boomer |
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The Company You Keep (2012) as Billy Cusimano |
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Big Miracle (2012) as Governor Haskell |
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J. Edgar (2011) as Arthur Koehler |
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Batman: Year One (2011) as Brendon (voice) |
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Red State (2011) as Sherrif Wynan |
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Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz (2011) as Uncle Henry / Crows (voice) |
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Everything Must Go (2011) as Elliot |
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The Conspirator (2011) as John Lloyd |
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Rango (2011) as Doc / Merrimack / Mr. Snuggles (voice) |
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Son of Morning (2011) as Senator Larder |
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Cedar Rapids (2011) as Bill Krogstad |
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Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare (2010) as Burt (voice) |
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Unthinkable (2010) as Charles Thompson |
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Glock (2009) as Remington |
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The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009) as Gus Lacey |
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13 Scarier Movie Moments (2009) as Self |
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Squirly Town (2009) as Lance (voice) |
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Imagine That (2009) as Fred Franklin |
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The Soloist (2009) as Curt Reynolds |
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Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts (2009) as Turtle (voice) |
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Bob Funk (2009) as Steve |
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Tripping the Rift: The Movie (2008) as Chode (voice) |
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Leatherheads (2008) as Suds |
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Drillbit Taylor (2008) as Principal Doppler |
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Over Her Dead Body (2008) as Sculptor |
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Mad Money (2008) as Glover |
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No Country for Old Men (2007) as Man Who Hires Wells |
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Have Dreams, Will Travel (2007) as Sheriff Brock |
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The Fox and the Hound 2 (2006) as Talent Scout (voice) |
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Idiocracy (2006) as Judge Hector "The Hangman" (uncredited) |
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Gretchen (2006) as Herb |
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Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006) as Aardvark Dad (voice) |
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Just Friends (2005) as KC |
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Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama (2005) as Cowboy Gambler (voice; uncredited) |
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Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004) as Vince Masters |
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Surviving Christmas (2004) as Dr. Freeman |
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DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (2004) as Gordon |
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The Ladykillers (2004) as Fernand Gudge |
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Jersey Girl (2004) as Greenie |
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Raising Genius (2004) as Dwight Nestor |
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Grind (2003) as Cameron |
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The Making of 'King of the Hill' (2003) as |
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Finding Nemo (2003) as Bubbles (voice) |
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The Country Bears (2002) as Zeb (voice) |
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Ice Age (2002) as Frank / Start (voice) |
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O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) as Radio Station Man |
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Bicentennial Man (1999) as Dennis Mansky |
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The Sissy Duckling (1999) as Big Ducky (voice) |
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Office Space (1999) as Milton Waddams |
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Gut Feeling (1999) as Kane Cohen |
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The Monster Hunter (1999) as Mr. Crenshaw |
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Krippendorf's Tribe (1998) as Gerald Adams |
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steve.oedekerk.com (1997) as |
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The Lottery (1996) as Graham Dunbar |
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The Road to Galveston (1996) as Ed Kirkman |
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In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice (1995) as Jaan Laaman |
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Night of the Scarecrow (1995) as Frank |
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Bye Bye Love (1995) as Awakened Neighbor |
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Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter (1994) as Kevin McDonald |
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Extreme Justice (1993) as Max Alvarez |
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Dave (1993) as Don Durenberger |
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Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story (1993) as Dr. Kirby |
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Class of '61 (1993) as Secretary of War Edwin Stanton |
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RoboCop 3 (1993) as Coontz |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) as Gary Murray |
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A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story (1992) as Kevin McDonald |
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Bed & Breakfast (1991) as Randolph |
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V.I. Warshawski (1991) as Mickey |
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Golden Years (1991) as Major Moreland |
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Guilty by Suspicion (1991) as RKO Guard |
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Ghost (1990) as Police Sgt. |
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Stanley & Iris (1990) as Mr. Hentley |
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Black Rain (1989) as Berg |
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Monkey Shines (1988) as Dean Burbage |
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Crocodile Dundee II (1988) as DEA Agent (Toilet) |
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Unbearable Christmas () as |
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October () as |
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The Long Haul () as |