Stephen Root

Steve Root

Born November 17, 1951· Sarasota, Florida, USA

212Roles★ 7Average rating

Stephen 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-pre…

Known for

Filmography

Rick and Morty

Rick and Morty2013

Gromflomite General (voice)

Gravity Falls

Gravity Falls2012

Bud Gleeful (voice)

Malcolm in the Middle

Malcolm in the Middle2000

Adventure Time

Adventure Time2010

Martin Mertens (voice)

BoJack Horseman

BoJack Horseman2014

Jeremiah Whitewhale (voice)

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation1987

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

Star vs. the Forces of Evil2015

Fargo

Teen Titans

Teen Titans2003

Val Yor (voice)

Young Justice

Young Justice2010

Jack Haly (voice)

Succession

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine2013

Seinfeld

The Legend of Korra

The Legend of Korra2012

White Lotus Leader / Gommu / Chung (voice)

Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake

Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake2023

Martin Mertens (voice)

Courage the Cowardly Dog

Courage the Cowardly Dog1999

Amphibia

Mayor Toadstool (voice)

Fringe

Regular Show: The Lost Tapes

Regular Show: The Lost Tapes2026

The Simpsons

The Simpsons1989

Bildorf (voice)

The Legend of Vox Machina

The Legend of Vox Machina2022

Professor Anders (voice)

Justice League

Justice League2001

Cat Man (voice)

No Country for Old Men

No Country for Old Men2007

Man Who Hires Wells

Adventure Time: Distant Lands

Adventure Time: Distant Lands2020

Mr. M / Bob / Additional Voices (voice)

The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory2007

The Newsroom

The Newsroom2012

General Stomtonovich

Boardwalk Empire

Boardwalk Empire2010

Justified

Quantum Leap

Quantum Leap1989

John Tremaine Jr.

Finding Nemo

Finding Nemo2003

Bubbles (voice)

Barry

Phineas and Ferb

Phineas and Ferb2007

Widow's Bay

Widow's Bay2026

Bob's Burgers

Bob's Burgers2011

Jackson (voice)

Resident Alien

Resident Alien2021

Ed Vanderspeigle

Pushing Daisies

Pushing Daisies2007

DreamWorks Dragons

DreamWorks Dragons2012

Solar Opposites

Solar Opposites2020

Train Store Owner (voice)

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off2023

The Nanomachines (voice)

Get Out

Frasier

DuckTales

J.W. Guidebook (voice)

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000

Michael Kirkwood

Californication

Californication2007

Ricardo Collini

ThunderCats

ThunderCats2011

Hattanzo the Drifter (voice)

The Good Wife

The Good Wife2009

Judge Murphy Wicks

From the Earth to the Moon

From the Earth to the Moon1998

Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare

Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare2010

The Man in the High Castle

The Man in the High Castle2015

Hawthorne Abendsen

Star Trek: Lower Decks

Star Trek: Lower Decks2020

Gene Jakobowski (voice)

Ice Age

Rhino / Start (voice)

Family Guy

Professor O'Callaghan (voice)

Office Space

Office Space1999

The Book of Boba Fett

The Book of Boba Fett2021

Kim Possible

Kim Possible2002

Pop-Pop Porter (voice)

Selma

Veep

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

Batman: The Brave and the Bold2008

Woozy Winks (voice)

Raising Hope

Raising Hope2010

Home Improvement

Home Improvement1991

King of the Hill

King of the Hill1997

Bill Dauterive (voice)

The Proud Family

The Proud Family2001

Mr. Andrews (voice)

Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head

Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head2022

Ghost

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

O Brother, Where Art Thou?2000

Radio Station Man

Bicentennial Man

Bicentennial Man1999

Dog Man

We Baby Bears

We Baby Bears2022

Rexford / Zach / Rover (voice)

Summer Camp Island

Summer Camp Island2018

Dean Stuart / Additional Voices (voice)

Perry Mason

Perry Mason2020

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs2018

Teller (segment "Near Algodones")

The Wrecking Crew

The Wrecking Crew2026

Detective Rennert

Finding Dory

Finding Dory2016

Bubbles (voice)

American Dad!

American Dad!2005

Profiler

Houston Plant Manager

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama2005

Cowboy Gambler (voice; uncredited)

President Curtis

President Curtis2026

Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe

Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe2022

Jail Tattoo Artist (voice)

Grounded for Life

Grounded for Life2001

Tony Bustamante

The Tragedy of Macbeth

The Tragedy of Macbeth2021

Rango

Doc / Merrimack / Mr. Snuggles (voice)

Heads of State

Heads of State2025

Bombshell

Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice

Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice2026

Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz

Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz2016

Uncle Henry (voice)

Ice Age: The Meltdown

Ice Age: The Meltdown2006

Aardvark Dad (voice)

According to Jim

According to Jim2001

Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz

Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz2011

Uncle Henry / Crows (voice)

Black Rain

Idiocracy

Judge Hector "The Hangman" (uncredited)

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story2004

Playdate

Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts

Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts2009

J. Edgar

The Fox and the Hound 2

The Fox and the Hound 22006

Talent Scout (voice)

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates2016

Red State

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger2013

The Men Who Stare at Goats

The Men Who Stare at Goats2009

Crocodile Dundee II

Crocodile Dundee II1988

DEA Agent (Toilet)

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

Jay and Silent Bob Reboot2019

Cockmando (voice)

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Buffy the Vampire Slayer1992

RoboCop 3

Velma

Chief Cogburn / Merie Cogburn (voice)