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John Goodman

John Goodman

Biography

John Stephen Goodman (born June 20, 1952) is an American actor. He rose to prominence in television before becoming an acclaimed and popular film actor. Goodman has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Vanity Fair has called Goodman "among our very finest actors." Goodman is known for his collaborations with the Coen brothers, acting in films such as Raising Arizona (1987), Barton Fink (1991), The Big Lebowski (1998), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), and Inside Llewyn Davis (2013). He took on leading roles in King Ralph (1991), The Babe (1992), Matinee (1993), The Flintstones (1994), and 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016). Goodman also had supporting roles in Revenge of the Nerds (1984), True Stories (1986), Sea of Love (1989), Bringing Out the Dead (1999), Storytelling (2001), Speed Racer (2008), The Artist (2011), Flight (2012), Argo (2012), The Hangover Part III (2013), and  Atomic Blonde (2017). He has voiced roles in The Emperor's New Groove franchise (2000–2008), the Monsters, Inc. franchise (2001–present), The Jungle Book 2 (2003), and Bee Movie (2007). On television, Goodman gained recognition by playing the family patriarch Dan Conner in the comedy series Roseanne (1988–1997; 2018) and The Conners (2018–present). Goodman had regular roles in the HBO drama series Treme (2010–2011), the legal drama series Damages (2011), the political comedy series Alpha House (2013–2014), and the HBO comedy series The Righteous Gemstones (2019–present). He has been a frequent host of Saturday Night Live (1989–2013) and has guest starred in The West Wing (2003–2004), Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006), and Community (2011–2012).  Goodman started his career at The Public Theatre, acting in numerous productions, including Henry IV, Part 1 (1981), The Skin of Our Teeth (1998), and The Seagull (2001). He made his Broadway debut in Big River (1985), for which Goodman received a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical nomination. He returned to Broadway in revivals of the Samuel Becket play Waiting for Godot (2009) and the newspaper comedy The Front Page (2016). Goodman debuted his West End in a revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo (2015). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Goodman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1952-06-20

Place of Birth

Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

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The Big Lebowski

The Big Lebowski

19987.8 / 10

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

20007.3 / 10

Barton Fink

Barton Fink

19917.5 / 10

The Flintstones

The Flintstones

19945.3 / 10

Raising Arizona

Raising Arizona

19877.1 / 10

Monsters, Inc.

Monsters, Inc.

20017.8 / 10

One Night at McCool's

One Night at McCool's

20015.9 / 10

The Princess and the Frog

The Princess and the Frog

20097.2 / 10

Mother Night

Mother Night

19966.7 / 10

Evan Almighty

Evan Almighty

20075.6 / 10

What Planet Are You From?

What Planet Are You From?

20005.5 / 10

King Ralph

King Ralph

19915.4 / 10

Confessions of a Shopaholic

Confessions of a Shopaholic

20096.5 / 10

The Big Easy

The Big Easy

19866.2 / 10

Bee Movie

Bee Movie

20076.0 / 10

Always

Always

19896.3 / 10

The Wrong Guys

The Wrong Guys

19885.6 / 10

Beyond the Sea

Beyond the Sea

20046.3 / 10

Arachnophobia

Arachnophobia

19906.4 / 10

Blues Brothers 2000

Blues Brothers 2000

19985.3 / 10

Dirty Deeds

Dirty Deeds

20025.6 / 10

The Emperor's New Groove

The Emperor's New Groove

20007.6 / 10

Speed Racer

Speed Racer

20086.3 / 10

Coyote Ugly

Coyote Ugly

20006.3 / 10

Death Sentence

Death Sentence

20076.8 / 10

Masked and Anonymous

Masked and Anonymous

20035.0 / 10

True Stories

True Stories

19866.7 / 10

Bringing Out the Dead

Bringing Out the Dead

19996.6 / 10

Sea of Love

Sea of Love

19896.6 / 10

Matinee

Matinee

19936.6 / 10

Fallen

Fallen

19986.8 / 10

My First Mister

My First Mister

20016.6 / 10

The Borrowers

The Borrowers

19976.0 / 10

A Concert for Hurricane Relief

A Concert for Hurricane Relief

20050.0 / 10

Pope Joan

Pope Joan

20096.8 / 10

Everybody's All-American

Everybody's All-American

19885.4 / 10

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie

19986.0 / 10

Kronk's New Groove

Kronk's New Groove

20056.4 / 10

Frosty Returns

Frosty Returns

19925.5 / 10

Punchline

Punchline

19885.5 / 10

The Survivors

The Survivors

19835.7 / 10

Mike's New Car

Mike's New Car

20026.9 / 10

In the Electric Mist

In the Electric Mist

20096.1 / 10

Revenge of the Nerds

Revenge of the Nerds

19846.5 / 10

Freshman Orientation

Freshman Orientation

20045.4 / 10

Sweet Dreams

Sweet Dreams

19856.5 / 10

You Don't Know Jack

You Don't Know Jack

20107.0 / 10

The Jungle Book 2

The Jungle Book 2

20035.9 / 10

Gigantic

Gigantic

20085.7 / 10

Tales of the Rat Fink

Tales of the Rat Fink

20065.3 / 10

The Babe

The Babe

19925.6 / 10

The Face of Rage

The Face of Rage

19831.0 / 10

Monsters University

Monsters University

20137.0 / 10

Born Yesterday

Born Yesterday

19935.3 / 10

The Jack Bull

The Jack Bull

19996.3 / 10

Dancing Outlaw II: Jesco Goes to Hollywood

Dancing Outlaw II: Jesco Goes to Hollywood

19996.4 / 10

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

20117.0 / 10

Burglar

Burglar

19875.2 / 10

Stella

Stella

19905.7 / 10

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

20004.2 / 10

Dirty Work

Dirty Work

19986.1 / 10

Red State

Red State

20116.0 / 10

Argo

Argo

20127.3 / 10

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

19936.1 / 10

Clifford's Really Big Movie

Clifford's Really Big Movie

20045.9 / 10

Alabama Moon

Alabama Moon

20096.4 / 10

New Orleans: The First 300 Years

New Orleans: The First 300 Years

20170.0 / 10

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

20065.8 / 10

The Real Macaw

The Real Macaw

19986.6 / 10

The Artist

The Artist

20117.5 / 10

Girls Gone Gangsta

Girls Gone Gangsta

20092.8 / 10

Drunkboat

Drunkboat

20124.6 / 10

ParaNorman

ParaNorman

20127.0 / 10

Inside Llewyn Davis

Inside Llewyn Davis

20137.2 / 10

Maria's Lovers

Maria's Lovers

19846.1 / 10

Trouble with the Curve

Trouble with the Curve

20127.0 / 10

The Sweatbox

The Sweatbox

20026.9 / 10

The Hangover Part III

The Hangover Part III

20136.2 / 10

The Monuments Men

The Monuments Men

20146.1 / 10

Fats Domino: Walkin' Back to New Orleans

Fats Domino: Walkin' Back to New Orleans

20087.7 / 10

The Internship

The Internship

20136.2 / 10

A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire

19957.0 / 10

Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain

Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain

20236.1 / 10

The Runner

The Runner

19995.3 / 10

When Dinosaurs Roamed America

When Dinosaurs Roamed America

20016.6 / 10

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

19958.1 / 10

Flight

Flight

20126.8 / 10

The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

20077.6 / 10

Party Central

Party Central

20146.8 / 10

Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long

Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long

19957.5 / 10

Transformers: Age of Extinction

Transformers: Age of Extinction

20145.9 / 10

C.H.U.D.

C.H.U.D.

19845.6 / 10

On the Edge

On the Edge

20015.6 / 10

Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

20146.7 / 10

The Gambler

The Gambler

20146.0 / 10

Trumbo

Trumbo

20157.2 / 10

It's a SpongeBob Christmas!

It's a SpongeBob Christmas!

20127.0 / 10

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

20127.5 / 10

Cars

Cars

20067.0 / 10

Love the Coopers

Love the Coopers

20156.0 / 10

10 Cloverfield Lane

10 Cloverfield Lane

20167.0 / 10

Milius

Milius

20137.1 / 10

Live from New York!

Live from New York!

20155.9 / 10

Ratchet & Clank

Ratchet & Clank

20165.8 / 10

Evolution Within Extinction

Evolution Within Extinction

20147.7 / 10

Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle

Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle

20156.9 / 10

Transformers: The Last Knight

Transformers: The Last Knight

20176.1 / 10

The Hudsucker Proxy

The Hudsucker Proxy

19947.1 / 10

Storytelling

Storytelling

20016.5 / 10

Murder Ordained

Murder Ordained

19875.0 / 10

Birds of a Different Game: The '80s Cardinals

Birds of a Different Game: The '80s Cardinals

20200.0 / 10

Smurfs

Smurfs

20250.0 / 10

Pie in the Sky

Pie in the Sky

19966.6 / 10

The Year Without a Santa Claus

The Year Without a Santa Claus

20065.6 / 10

All Star Bowling Trick Shots

All Star Bowling Trick Shots

20120.0 / 10

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

20176.6 / 10

Kong: Skull Island

Kong: Skull Island

20176.5 / 10

Wolfpack Only: The Hangover Retrospective

Wolfpack Only: The Hangover Retrospective

20130.0 / 10

Atomic Blonde

Atomic Blonde

20176.4 / 10

Patriots Day

Patriots Day

20167.1 / 10

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon

20156.6 / 10

Heart of Steel

Heart of Steel

19836.0 / 10

All-Stars

All-Stars

20146.6 / 10

Ole War Skule: The Story of Saturday Night

Ole War Skule: The Story of Saturday Night

20118.0 / 10

Captive State

Captive State

20195.6 / 10

Judy

Judy

20260.0 / 10

Bunyan and Babe

Bunyan and Babe

20175.8 / 10

The Mystery of the Morro Castle

The Mystery of the Morro Castle

19800.0 / 10

Once Upon a Time in Venice

Once Upon a Time in Venice

20175.2 / 10

Overnight

Overnight

20036.4 / 10

Eddie Macon's Run

Eddie Macon's Run

19835.7 / 10

Tom & Jerry's 50th Birthday Bash

Tom & Jerry's 50th Birthday Bash

19906.6 / 10

The Campaign

The Campaign

20125.8 / 10

The Book of Manning

The Book of Manning

20138.1 / 10

Beyond All Boundaries

Beyond All Boundaries

20096.2 / 10

The Artist: The Making of an American Romance

The Artist: The Making of an American Romance

20126.0 / 10

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh

20197.3 / 10

The Making of 'The Big Lebowski'

The Making of 'The Big Lebowski'

19987.3 / 10

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

19996.8 / 10

Easy Does It

Easy Does It

20203.9 / 10

The Robber Bridegroom

The Robber Bridegroom

19800.0 / 10

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

19947.0 / 10

Chili Finger

Chili Finger

TBA0.0 / 10

Real Life

Real Life

19860.0 / 10

Chili Finger

Chili Finger

TBA0.0 / 10