Diedrich Bader

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Diedrich Bader

Actor: The Drew Carey Show, Batman, Napoleon Dynamite

Diedrich Bader is an actor and comedian best known for his role as Oswald Lee Harvey on The Drew Carey Show (1995-2004). His success on this show led to notable supporting roles in motion pictures such as Office Space and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back.

He also has done voice work for a number of animated television projects including Pepper Ann, Buzz Lightyear of Star Command, Kim Possible, King of the Hill and animated films such as Ice Age, The Simpsons, Buzz Lightyear of Star Command and Surf's Up.

In the 2004 film Napoleon Dynamite he played Rex, local martial arts instructor and founder of the "Rex Kwon Do" self-defense system.

Bader has lent his voice to four different Batman cartoons as both heroes and villains: Batman Beyond, The Zeta Project, The Batman (TV series), and Batman: The Brave and the Bold. In the last one he voices Batman himself.

Diedrich's filmography