Acting
Stephen Root
- Titles
- 121movies141TV shows
- Career
Active from 1988 to 2026, busiest in 2016 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 17top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
Barry88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 230 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy5.0average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.4average 3.7
- Absurdist Humor3.7average 2.0
- Satire & Parody3.9average 2.3
- Pop Culture3.7average 2.2
- Physical Comedy3.9average 2.5
- Cringe Humor3.5average 2.2
- Wholesome4.1average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Historical1.4, average 2.6
- Melancholy3.6, average 4.7
- Tension5.1, average 6.1
- Psychological4.7, average 5.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 7
- Cringe Humor 4
- Ensemble Cast 4
- Eccentric Characters 4
- Contemporary Setting 4
- Character Study 4
- Satirical 3
- Adult Animated Comedy 3
- Feel-Good 3
- Sports Comedy 3
- Absurdist Humor 3
- Witty Dialogue 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Wendi McLendon-CoveyActorOver Her Dead Body, Hello, My Name Is Doris, Paint, Cook-Off!
Diedrich BaderActorIce Age, Office Space, Cook-Off!
Alan TudykActorIce Age, Playdate, DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
Toby HussActorKing of the Hill, Bad Milo!, The Arrangement
Keith DavidActorMike & Nick & Nick & Alice, Strip Law, Bob's Best Friends
Mike JudgeActorKing of the Hill, Office Space, King of the Hill
Pamela AdlonActorKing of the Hill, The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot, King of the Hill
Vince VaughnActorMike & Nick & Nick & Alice, DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, Seberg
Dick LowryDirectorA Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story, Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter, In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice
William Morgan SheppardActorOver Her Dead Body, The Lottery
Ben StillerActorDodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, The Andy Dick Show
Maura TierneyActorNewsRadio, The Andy Dick Show
Movies and TV shows
202020s
6 titles · average score 66
85
Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look (2026)
as Brian Heder (voice) (uncredited)
70
The Wrecking Crew (2026)
as Detective Rennert
63
Heads of State (2025)
as Arthur Hammond
38
Playdate (2025)
as Gordon
73
Dog Man (2025)
as Grampa (voice)
2010s
6 titles · average score 66
57
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019)
as Cockmando (voice)
69
Spectral (2016)
as Dr. Mindala
47
The Lone Ranger (2013)
as Habberman
84
Superman: Unbound (2013)
as Zor-El (voice)
82
Batman: Year One (2011)
as Brendon (voice)
57
Red State (2011)
as Sherrif Wynan
2000s
3 titles · average score 53
44
Mad Money (2008)
as Glover
71
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama (2005)
as Cowboy Gambler (voice; uncredited)
44
Grind (2003)
as Cameron
1990s
4 titles · average score 42
45
Extreme Justice (1993)
as Max Alvarez
33
RoboCop 3 (1993)
as Coontz
43
Class of '61 (1993)
as Secretary of War Edwin Stanton
47
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
as Gary Murray
1980s
1 title · average score 59
59
Black Rain (1989)
as Berg