Tom Root

Biography

Tom Root (born September 20, 1973) is an American writer, producer, director and voice actor for Robot Chicken.

Career Overview

Tom Root has 23 screen credits in a career dating back to 2005. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Robot Chicken: DC Comics Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include SuperMansion, Robot Chicken's Half-Assed Christmas Special, Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 23
Birth Date: 1973-09-20 00:00:00
Birth Place: Iowa City, Iowa, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

Robot Chicken: DC Comics Collection (3 titles)
Robot Chicken - Star Wars Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Seth Green (14 collaborations)
Matthew Senreich (12 collaborations)
Mike Fasolo (6 collaborations)
Breckin Meyer (6 collaborations)
Zeb Wells (5 collaborations)
Bryan Cranston (3 collaborations)
Chris McKay (3 collaborations)
Doug Goldstein (3 collaborations)
George Lowe (3 collaborations)
Seth MacFarlane (3 collaborations)

Credits

actors (9 credits)
- The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
  Walker (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- SuperMansion
  Brad
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  - World War Tree - Earth Day Special (2019) ... Brad actor actors
  
  - Bad Lex (2019) ... Brad actor actors
  
  - Saturn's Six (2019) ... Brad actor actors
  
  - Bug Hunt (2019) ... Brad actor actors
  
  - Back To The Island (2019) ... Brad actor actors
  
  2015
- Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials
  Various (voice) (archive sound)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special
  Icicle/B'dg (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars
  
  - Together Again (2020) ... Manager (voice) actor actors
  
  2008
- Robot Chicken's Half-Assed Christmas Special
  Bully / Wise Man #2 / Dave / Eskimo (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Robot Chicken: Star Wars
  Mas Amedda (archive sound) (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- American Dad!
  
  - Garbage Stan (2017) ... Townsperson (voice) actor actors
  
  - Julia Rogerts (2017) ... Townsperson (voice) actor actors
  
  - Bazooka Steve (2017) ... Fan (voice) actor actors
  
  2005
- Robot Chicken
  
  - May Cause the Exact Thing You're Taking This to Avoid (2021) ... Interviewer (voice) actor actors
  
  - May Cause Immaculate Conception (2021) ... Mark / Miles Shortman (voice) actor actors
  
  - Robot Chicken's Santa's Dead (Spoiler Alert) Holiday Murder Thing Special (2019) ... Tim Allen (voice) actor actors
  
  - Batman Forever 21 (2014) ... Handy Smurf (voice) actor actors
  
  - Crushed by a Steamroller on My 53rd Birthday (2012) ... Colonel / Hammond (voice) actor actors
  
  2005
writing (10 credits)
- The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2017
- The Robot Chicken Christmas Special: The X-Mas United
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2015
- Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2015
- Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2014
- Born Again Virgin Christmas Special
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2013
- Dear Consumer (Robot Chicken's Full-Assed Christmas Special)
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2009
- Robot Chicken's Half-Assed Christmas Special
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2007
- Robot Chicken: Star Wars
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2007
- Robot Chicken's Christmas Special
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2005
- Robot Chicken
  
  - The Bleepin' Robot Chicken Archie Comics Special (2021) ... writer writing
  
  - Robot Chicken's Santa's Dead (Spoiler Alert) Holiday Murder Thing Special (2019) ... head of story writing
  
  - The Deep End (2005) ... writer writing
  
  - Gold Dust Gasoline (2005) ... writer writing
  
  - Nutcracker Sweet (2005) ... writer writing
  
  2005
production (3 credits)
- The Cleveland Show
  
  - All You Can Eat (2012) ... producer production
  
  - Mama Drama (2012) ... producer production
  
  - Flush of Genius (2012) ... producer production
  
  - Jesus Walks (2012) ... producer production
  
  - B.M.O.C. (2012) ... producer production
  
  2009
- Robot Chicken: Star Wars
  
  co-producer
  
  production
  
  2007
- Robot Chicken
  
  - Endgame (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - Babe Hollytree in: I Wish One Person Had Died (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - Sundancer Craig in: 30% of the Way to Crying (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - Gracie Purgatory in: That's How You Get Hemorrhoids (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - Ghandi Mulholland in: Plastic Doesn't Get Cancer (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  2005
directing (1 credits)
- Robot Chicken
  
  - Gold Dust Gasoline (2005) ... director directing
  
  - Nutcracker Sweet (2005) ... director directing
  
  2005