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Stephen Root
Stephen Edward Root (lahir 17 November 1951) adalah aktor berkebangsaan Amerika Serikat, komedian, dan pesulih suara. Dia bermain sebagai Jimmy James dalam sitkom televis NewsRadio, sebagai Milton Waddams di film Office Space, mengisi suara Bill Dauterive dan Buck Strickland dalam serial animasi King of the Hill.[1] Peran yang lain di antaranya Captain K'Vada dalam Star Trek: The Next Generation, "Unification", dan sebagai Gordon Pibb dalam DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story.
Latar belakang
Root lahir di Sarasota, Florida, anak dari Leona Estelle dan Rolland Clair Root, seorang pengawas konstruksi.[2] Root lulus dari Vero Beach High School di Vero Beach, Florida. Dia menerima gelar AA dari University of Florida, dan magang kerja di program seni peran BFA.[3]
Karier
Root mendapatkan peran terakhir dalam dua musim dari serial The West Wing sebagai konsultan kampanye anggota dewan dari Partai Republik, Bob Mayer. Dia juga bermain sebagai Milton Waddams dalam Office Space, sebagai Gordon Pibb dalam Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, sebagai Suds dalam Leatherheads, dan sebagai Judd Apatow dalamDrillbit Taylor. Root sangat dikenal dalam Coen Brothers. Dia tampil dalam O Brother, Where Art Thou?, The Ladykillers, dan No Country For Old Men. Kevin Smith menulis peran dalam Jersey Girl khusus untuk Root.
Root kembali bermain bersama dengan Mike Judge dalam Idiocracy dan juga memerankan sebagai direktur penerbangan NASA flight director Chris Kraft dalam miniseri From the Earth to the Moon. Dia pernah mendapatkan peran dalam film biografi tentang Richard A. Clarke dalam The Path to 9/11. Perannya sebagai bintang tamu dalam program televisi dijalani dalam beberapa genre antar lain sebagai Klingon Captain K'Vada dalam Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Unification" tahun 1991. Tahun 1992, Root tampil dalam serial televisi Night Court sebagai Mr. Willard. Dari 1993 sampai 1994, Root tampil secara rutin dalam sebagai "R.O." dalam serial komedi Beau Bridges/Lloyd Bridges/western berjudul Harts of the West di stasiun televisi CBS.
Root mendapat peran sebagai bintang tamu dalam Seinfeld, memainkan sebagai manajer bank dalam episode "The Invitations". Dia juga memerankan dalam Frasier episode "Detour" sebagai ayah dalam sebuah keluarga yang membantu Frasier ketika mobilnya mengalami kerusakan. Dalam CSI episode "Homebodies", dia bermain sebagai ayah dari korban pemerkosaan. Selain itu, Root juga secara rutin berperan dalam serial pendek stasiun CBS berjudul Ladies Man, yang juga dibintangi oleh Sharon Lawrence, setelah dia keluar dari NYPD Blue. Dia bermain sebagai Raymond, dalam In the Heat of the Night episode "A Love Lost" (1993).
Filmografi
Film
Televisi
| Television
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| Tahun
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Film
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Peran
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Catatan
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| 1989
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Cross of Fire
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Beggs
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| 1990
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Wiseguy
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Bishop
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(1 episode, 1990)
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| Roseanne
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Peter Lundy
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(1 episode, 1990)
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| Jake and the Fatman
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Hastings
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(1 episode, 1990)
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| The Young Riders
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(1 episode, 1990)
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| Head of the Class
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Mr. Birch
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(1 episode, 1990)
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| 1991
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Davis Rules
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Porter
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(1 episode, 1991)
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| Golden Years
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Major Moreland
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(6 episodes, 1991)
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| Home Improvement
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Exterminator
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(1 episode, 1991)
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| The Torkelsons
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Sheriff Bobby Clinton
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(1 episode, 1991)
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| Star Trek: The Next Generation
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Captain K'Vada
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(2 episodes, 1991)
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| 1992
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Night Court
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Mr. Willard / Spirit of Death
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(2 episodes, 1990–1992)
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| A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story
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Kevin McDonald
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| Eerie, Indiana
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Mr. Chaney
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(1 episode, 1992)
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| Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter
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Kevin McDonald
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| Murphy Brown
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John Brophy
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(1 episode, 1992)
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| Civil Wars
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Mrs. Caldecott's Lawyer
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(2 episodes, 1992)
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| 1993
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Northern Exposure
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Brother Timothy
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(1 episode, 1993)
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| The Golden Palace
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Mr. Tucker
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(1 episode, 1993)
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| Quantum Leap
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John Tremaine Jr.
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(1 episode, 1993)
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| Class of '61
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|
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| Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story
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Dr. Kirby
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| Sirens
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George Bailey
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(1 episode, 1993)
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| Blossom
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Louie
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(4 episodes, 1993)
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| In the Heat of the Night
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Raymond Mercer
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(1 episode, 1993)
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| 1994
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L.A. Law
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Atty. Brandon McCafferty
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(4 episodes, 1990–1994)
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| NYPD Blue
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IAB Sgt. Fulmer
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(1 episode, 1994)
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| Harts of the West
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R.O
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(15 episodes, 1993–1994)
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| Party of Five
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Football Coach
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(1 episode, 1994)
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| Sweet Justice
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(1 episode, 1994)
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| Diagnosis: Murder
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Charlie Lane
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(1 episode, 1994)
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| 1995
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NewsRadio
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Jimmy James
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(97 episodes, 1995–1999)
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| Chicago Hope
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Trumpet Playing Mental Patient
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(1 episode, 1995)
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| Cybill
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Phil Asher
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(1 episode, 1995)
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| Christy
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Clarence Sweetwater
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(1 episode, 1995)
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| VR.5
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F.A.A. Negotiator
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(1 episode, 1995)
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| In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice
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Jaan Laaman
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| 1996
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Seinfeld
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Mr. Lager
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(1 episode, 1996)
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| The Lottery
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Graham Dunbar
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| Pandora's Clock
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Mark Hastings
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| The Road to Galveston
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Ed Kirkman
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| 1997
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| From the Earth to the Moon
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Chris Kraft
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(5 episodes, 1998)
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| Profiler
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Houston Plant Manager
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(1 episode, 1998)
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| King of the Hill
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Bill Dauterive, Buck Strickland
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(256 episodes, 1997–2010)
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| 1999
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Superman: The Animated Series
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Revered Amos Howell/Unity
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(1 episode, 1999)
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| The Sissy Duckling
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Big Ducky
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| Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
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Dr. Donovan
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(unknown episodes)
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| 2000
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Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
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Sheriff / Sentry #2
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(3 episodes, 2000)
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| 2001
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Me & My Needs
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| The Andy Dick Show
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Manager of 98+1 Store
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(1 episode, 2001)
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| The Norm Show
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Mr. Sweeney
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(2 episodes, 2001)
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| DAG
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Senator Culpepper
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(1 episode, 2001)
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| Ladies Man
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Gene
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(30 episodes, 1999–2001)
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| The Legend of Tarzan
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Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt
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(1 episode, 2001)
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| Ed
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George MacPherson
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(1 episode, 2001)
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| 2002
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Dexter Prep
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Charles
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| The Proud Family
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Mr. Andrews
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(1 episode, 2002)
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| Malcolm in the Middle
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John Pratt
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(2 episodes, 2002)
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| Just Shoot Me!
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Dr. Drake Kelson
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(1 episode, 2002)
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| Justice League
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Cat Man
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(2 episodes, 2002)
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| According to Jim
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Al Crannis
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(1 episode, 2002)
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| 2003
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
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Michael Kirkwood
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(1 episode, 2003)
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| 2004
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Grounded for Life
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Tony Bustamante
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(3 episodes, 2002–2004)
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| Frasier
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Harbin
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(1 episode, 2004)
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| Brandy & Mr. Whiskers
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Santa Claus
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(1 episode, 2004)
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| 2005
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Kim Possible: So the Drama
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Cowboy Gambler
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(6 episodes, 2002–2005)
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| Kim Possible
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(Several)
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(6 episodes, 2002–2005)
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| Teen Titans
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Val Yor
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(1 episode, 2005)
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| 2006
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The X's
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Homebase
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(6 episodes, 2005–2006)
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| The West Wing
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Bob Mayer
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(9 episodes, 2005–2006)
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| The Path to 9/11
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Richard Clarke
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| 2007
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Random! Cartoons
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Lance
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(1 episode, 2007)
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| American Dad!
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Dick / Dentist's Father
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(7 episodes, 2005–2007)
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| Slacker Cats
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Tommy
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(unknown episodes)
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| Tripping the Rift
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Chode
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(39 episodes, 2004–2007)
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| 2008
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Head Case
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Pat Jennings
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(1 episode, 2008)
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| Boston Legal
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Ethan Melman
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(1 episode, 2008)
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| Chowder
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Stilton/Dancer
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(1 episode, 2008)
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| The Sarah Silverman Program
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Johnny Forrealz
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(1 episode, 2008)
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| Pushing Daisies
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Dwight Dixon
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(5 episodes, 2008)
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| 2009
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True Blood
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Eddie
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(4 episodes, 2008–2009)
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| Californication
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Ricardo Collini
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(1 episode, 2009)
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| 2010
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24
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Bill Prady
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(3 episodes, 2010)
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| The Defenders
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Judge Taylor
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(1 episode, 2010) "Pilot"
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| Justified
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Judge Mike Reardon
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(5 episodes, 2010–2012)
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| Batman: The Brave and the Bold
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Oswald Cobblepot/The Penguin
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(4 episodes, 2010–2011)
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| Louie
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Dr. Heppa
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(1 episode, 2010)
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| 2011
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Adventure Time
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The Royal Tart Toter, Grimby, Martin
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(2 episodes, 2011-2015)
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| Childrens Hospital
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Owen's father
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(1 episode, 2011)
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| Thundercats
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Drifter, aka Hattanzo the Swordmaker
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(1 episode, 2011)
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| Fringe
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Raymond
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(1 episode, 2011)
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| Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness
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Master Junjie
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(4 episodes, 2011-2014)
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| Raising Hope
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Cap Collins
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(1 episode, 2011)
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| 2012
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Gravity Falls
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Bud Gleeful/Additional voices
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(6 episodes, 2012-2015)
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| Young Justice
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Jack Haly
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(Episode 24: Performance, 2012)
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| Boardwalk Empire
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Gaston Means
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(6 episodes, 2012)
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| Dragons: Riders of Berk
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Mildew
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(Recurring role, 2012-2013)
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| 2013
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Out There
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Mr. Shooty
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(1 episode, 2013)
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| The Newsroom
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Former US general Stanislao Stomtonovich
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(1 episode, 2013)
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| 2014
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Turn: Washington's Spies
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Nathaniel Sackett
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(4 episodes, 2014–2015)
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| Adventure Time
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Martin (Finn's father)
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(Recurring role, 2014)
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| Fargo
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Burt Canton
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(2 episodes, 2014)
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| The Big Bang Theory
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Dan (Penny and Bernadette's boss)
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(2 episodes, 2014)
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| Mike Tyson Mysteries
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Thomas J. Watson
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(1 episode, 2014)
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| Brooklyn Nine-Nine
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Lynn Boyle
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(4 episodes, 2014-2015)
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| Phineas and Ferb
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Floyd
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("Doof 101" episode; voice only)
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| Hot in Cleveland
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Brian
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(1 episode, "The Bachelors")
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| 2015
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Star vs. the Forces of Evil
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Brian (voice)
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(1 episodes, "Blood Moon Ball/Fortune Cookies")
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| 2016
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Idiotsitter
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Kent Russell
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| All the Way
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J. Edgar Hoover
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TV movie
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| Workaholics
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Carty
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(1 episode, "Gone Catfishing")
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| Con Man
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Pascal
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| The Man in the High Castle
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Hawthorne Abendsen
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Known in the series as "The Man in the High Castle"
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| Guardians of the Galaxy
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Neeza
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("Jingle Bell Rock" episode, voice only)
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| 2017
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Barry
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Fuches
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Video games
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