History Creator / JohnGoodman

John Stephen Goodman (born June 20, 1952 in [[UsefulNotes/StLouis St. Louis]], Missouri) is an American film and television actor. In his early career, he was best known for playing Dan Conner on the ABC series ''Series/{{Roseanne}}'', wining a Golden Globe for Best Actor during his run.

* 2009 ''WesternAnimation/ThePrincessAndTheFrog'' as Eli 'Big Daddy' La Bouff

* 2017 ''Film/SkullIsland'' as Randa

Oh, and only Creator/AlecBaldwin (16) and Creator/SteveMartin (15) have hosted ''Series/SaturdayNightLive'' more times than he has (13).

'''John Stephen Goodman''' (born June 20, 1952 in [[UsefulNotes/StLouis St. Louis]], Missouri) is an American film and television actor. In his early career, he was best known for playing Dan Conner on the ABC series ''Series/{{Roseanne}}'', wining a Golden Globe for Best Actor during his run.

* 2016 ''Film/SkullIsland'' as Randa

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He's known for his large frame and deep, familiar baritone which makes him instantly recognizable. He's a frequent collaborator with Creator/TheCoenBrothers, and is otherwise incredibly prolific to the point of being iconic.

In addition to his many accolades for his acting, a recent [[http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/john-goodman-is-americas-greatest-supporting-actor/article]] on [=FiveThirtyEight=] suggested, with considerable supporting analysis, that he is the greatest supporting actor of modern times.

* 2000 ''Film/TheEmperorsNewGroove'' as Pacha

* 2012 ''Film/{{Argo}} as John Chambers
* 2012 ''Film/{{Flight}} as Harling Mays

* 1998 ''Film/BluesBrothers2000'' as Mighty Mack McTeer

* 1984 ''Film/CHUD'' as Cop in Diner

* 1988 ''Film/{{Punchline}} as John Krytsick

* 2016 ''Film/KongSkullIsland'' as Randa

He's known for his large frame and deep, familiar baritone which makes him instantly recognizable. He's a frequent collaborator with the Coen brothers, and is otherwise incredibly prolific to the point of being iconic.

* 2012 ''Film/ParaNorman'' as Mr. Prendergast

'''John Stephen Goodman''' (born June 20, 1952 in [[UsefulNotes/StLouis St. Louis]], Missouri) is an American film and television actor. He is known for playing big guys in his many roles. He is a regular collaborator with Creator/TheCoenBrothers and is best known as Roseanne's wife, Dan Connor, on the 1990s sitcom ''Roseanne'' (which, much like ''MarriedWithChildren'' and ''TheSimpsons'', was a family sitcom that showed the ups and downs -- mostly downs -- of being a lower-middle-class family from a flyover state).

!!Filmography:
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* ''Film/RevengeOfTheNerds''
* ''Film/{{CHUD}}''
* ''Film/{{Arachnophobia}}''
* ''Film/RaisingArizona''
* ''Series/{{Roseanne}}''
* ''Film/{{Punchline}}''
* ''Film/{{Always}}''
* ''Film/BartonFink''
* ''WesternAnimation/WereBackADinosaursStory''
* ''Film/TheHudsuckerProxy''
* ''Film/TheFlintstones''
* ''Film/BluesBrothers2000''
* ''Film/TheBigLebowski''
* ''Film/DirtyWork''
* ''Film/OBrotherWhereArtThou''
* ''Film/CoyoteUgly''
* ''Disney/TheEmperorsNewGroove''
* ''Film/OneNightAtMcCools''
* ''WesternAnimation/MonstersInc''
* ''Film/EvanAlmighty''
* ''WesternAnimation/BeeMovie''
* ''Film/SpeedRacer'' (the 2008 film)
* ''Film/ConfessionsOfAShopaholic''
* ''Disney/ThePrincessAndTheFrog''
* ''Film/RedState''
* ''Film/TheArtist''
* ''WesternAnimation/ParaNorman''
* ''Film/TheCampaign''
* ''Film/{{Argo}}''
* ''Film/{{Flight}}''
* ''Film/InsideLlewynDavis''
* ''WesternAnimation/MonstersUniversity''
* ''Film/TheMonumentsMen''
* ''Film/TransformersAgeOfExtinction''
* ''Film/TheGambler''
* ''Film/SkullIsland''

* ''Film/TheGambler''

'''John Stephen Goodman''' (born June 20, 1952 in [[UsefulNotes/StLouis St. Louis]], Missouri) is an American film and television actor. He is known for playing big guys in his many roles. He is a regular collaborator with Creator/TheCoenBrothers and is best known as Roseanne's wife, Dan Connor, on the 1990s sitcom ''Roseanne'' (which, much like ''MarriedWithChildren'' and ''TheSimpsons'', was a family sitcom that showed the gritty, depressing side of being a lower-middle-class family and made it funny).

'''John Stephen Goodman''' (born June 20, 1952 in [[UsefulNotes/StLouis St. Louis]], Missouri) is an American film and television actor. He is known for playing big guys in his many roles. He is a regular collaborator with Creator/TheCoenBrothers.

'''John Stephen Goodman''' (born June 20, 1952 in [[UsefulNotes/StLouis St. Louis]], Missouri) is an American film and television actor. He is known for playing big guys in his many roles.