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John Goodman
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| Born |
John Stephen Goodman
June 20, 1952 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Missouri State University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1975–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Annabeth Herzog (m. 1989)
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| Children | 1 |
John Stephen Goodman (born June 20, 1952) is an American actor. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He lives in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was best known for being on Roseanne, for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in 1993.
He married Annabeth Herzog in 1989. They have a daughter.
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Filmography
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Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1983 | The Face of Rage | Fred | Television film |
| 1983 | Eddie Macon's Run | Herbert | |
| 1983 | The Survivors | Commando | |
| 1983 | Heart of Steel | Raymond Bohupinsky | Television film |
| 1984 | Revenge of the Nerds | Coach Harris | |
| 1984 | C.H.U.D. | Cop in Diner | |
| 1984 | Maria's Lovers | Frank | |
| 1984 | Frosty Returns | Frosty the Snowman (voice) | |
| 1985 | Sweet Dreams | Otis | |
| 1986 | True Stories | Louis Fyne | |
| 1987 | The Big Easy | Det. Andre DeSoto | |
| 1987 | Murder Ordained | Hugh Rayburn | Television film |
| 1987 | Raising Arizona | Gale Snoats | |
| 1987 | Burglar | Det. Nyswander | |
| 1988 | The Wrong Guys | Duke Earle | |
| 1988 | Punchline | John Krytsick | |
| 1988 | Everybody's All-American | Lawrence | |
| 1989 | Sea of Love | Det. Sherman Touhey | |
| 1989 | Always | Al Yackey | |
| 1990 | Stella | Ed Munn | |
| 1990 | Arachnophobia | Delbert McClintock | |
| 1991 | King Ralph | Ralph Hampton Gainesworth Jones | |
| 1991 | Barton Fink | Charlie Meadows | |
| 1992 | The Babe | George Herman 'Babe' Ruth | |
| 1993 | Matinee | Lawrence Woolsey | |
| 1993 | Born Yesterday | Harry Brock | |
| 1993 | We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story | Rex the Dinosaur (voice) | |
| 1994 | The Hudsucker Proxy | Newsreel Announcer (voice) | Credited as Karl Mundt |
| 1994 | The Flintstones | Fred Flintstone | |
| 1995 | Kingfish | Huey P. Long | Television film Nominated—CableACE Award for Best Actor in a Movie or Miniseries Nominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie |
| 1995 | A Streetcar Named Desire | Harold 'Mitch' Mitchell | Television film Nominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie |
| 1996 | Pie in the Sky | Alan Davenport | |
| 1996 | Mother Night | Major Frank Wirtanen | |
| 1997 | The Borrowers | Ocious P. Potter | |
| 1998 | Fallen | Jonesy | |
| 1998 | Blues Brothers 2000 | Mighty Mack McTeer | |
| 1998 | The Big Lebowski | Walter Sobchak | Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture |
| 1998 | Dirty Work | Mayor Adrian Riggins | Uncredited |
| 1998 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie | Santa Claus (voice) | |
| 1999 | The Runner | Deepthroat | |
| 1999 | Bringing Out the Dead | Larry | |
| 1999 | The Jack Bull | Judge Joe B. Tolliver | |
| 2000 | What Planet Are You From? | Roland Jones | |
| 2000 | O Brother, Where Art Thou? | Daniel 'Big Dan' Teague | |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle | Oklahoma Highway Patrol Officer | Cameo |
| 2000 | Coyote Ugly | William James Sanford | |
| 2000 | The Emperor's New Groove | Pacha (voice) | |
| 2001 | My First Mister | Benjamin | |
| 2001 | One Night at McCool's | Det. Dehling | |
| 2001 | When Dinosaurs Roamed America | Narrator | Television film |
| 2001 | Storytelling | Marty Livingston | Segment: "Non-Fiction" |
| 2001 | Happy Birthday | The Dean | |
| 2001 | Monsters, Inc. | James P. "Sulley" Sullivan (voice) | |
| 2002 | Mike's New Car | James P. "Sulley" Sullivan (voice) | Short film |
| 2002 | Dirty Deeds | Tony | |
| 2003 | Masked and Anonymous | Uncle Sweetheart | |
| 2003 | The Jungle Book 2 | Baloo (voice) | |
| 2004 | Home of Phobia | Rodney | |
| 2004 | Clifford's Really Big Movie | George Wolfsbottom (voice) | |
| 2004 | Beyond the Sea | Steve 'Boom Boom' Blauner | |
| 2005 | Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School | Steve Mills | |
| 2005 | Kronk's New Groove | Pacha (voice) | Direct-to-video |
| 2006 | Cars | James P. "Sulley" Sullivan Truck (voice) | Cameo |
| 2006 | The Year Without a Santa Claus | Santa Claus | |
| 2006 | Tales of the Rat Fink | Ed "Big Daddy" Roth (voice) | Documentary |
| 2007 | Death Sentence | Bones Darley | |
| 2007 | Evan Almighty | Congressman Long | |
| 2007 | Bee Movie | Layton T. Montgomery (voice) | |
| 2008 | Speed Racer | Pops Racer | |
| 2009 | Gigantic | Al Lolly | |
| 2009 | Confessions of a Shopaholic | Graham Bloomwood | |
| 2009 | In the Electric Mist | Julie 'Baby Feet' Balboni | |
| 2009 | Alabama Moon | Mr. Wellington | |
| 2009 | Beyond All Boundaries | Capt. Edwin Simmons (voice) | Short film |
| 2009 | The Princess and the Frog | Eli "Big Daddy" La Bouff (voice) | |
| 2009 | A Sewer Runs Through It | Narrator | |
| 2009 | Pope Joan | Pope Sergius II | |
| 2009 | Drunkboat | Mr. Fletcher | |
| 2010 | You Don't Know Jack | Neal Nicol | Television film |
| 2011 | The Artist | Al Zimmer | |
| 2011 | Red State | Joseph Keenan | |
| 2011 | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close | Stan the Doorman | |
| 2012 | ParaNorman | Mr. Prendergast (voice) | |
| 2012 | The Campaign | Scott Talley | Cameo |
| 2012 | Trouble with the Curve | Pete Klein | |
| 2012 | Argo | John Chambers | |
| 2012 | Flight | Harling Mays | Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture |
| 2013 | The Hangover Part III | Marshall | |
| 2013 | The Internship | Sammy Boscoe | Uncredited |
| 2013 | Monsters University | James P. "Sulley" Sullivan (voice) | |
| 2013 | Inside Llewyn Davis | Roland Turner | |
| 2014 | The Monuments Men | Capt. Walter Garfield | |
| 2014 | Party Central | James P. "Sulley" Sullivan (voice) | Short film |
| 2014 | Transformers: Age of Extinction | Hound (voice) | |
| 2014 | The Gambler | Frank | |
| 2015 | Spring Break '83 | Dick Bender | Post-production |
| 2015 | Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle | Houston (voice) | Direct-to-video |
| 2015 | Trumbo | Frank King | Post-production |
| 2015 | Bunyan and Babe | Paul Bunyan (voice) | Post-production |
| 2015 | Love the Coopers | ||
| 2016 | Ratchet & Clank | Grimroth (voice) | Post-production |
| 2016 | Untitled Cullen brothers film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1980 | The Mystery of the Morro Castle | George Rogers | Unknown episodes |
| 1983 | Chiefs | Newt 'Tub' Murray | Episode: "Part 3" |
| 1987 | The Equalizer | Harold Winter | Episode: "Re-Entry" |
| 1987 | Moonlighting | Donald Chase | Episode: "Come Back Little Shiksa" |
| 1988–1997 | Roseanne | Dan Conner | 209 episodes |
| 1989–2013 | Saturday Night Live | Himself (host) | 13 episodes |
| 1999 | Now and Again | Michael Wiseman | Episode: "Origins" |
| 1999 | The Simpsons | Meathook (voice) | Episode: "Take My Wife, Sleaze" |
| 1999 | Futurama | Robot Santa (voice) | Episode: "Xmas Story" |
| 2000 | Normal, Ohio | William "Butch" Gamble | 13 episodes People's Choice Award for Favorite Male Performer in a New Television Series |
| 2003–2004 | The West Wing | Glen Allen Walken | 4 episodes |
| 2004-2005 | Father of the Pride | Larry (voice) | 15 episodes |
| 2004–2005 | Center of the Universe | John Barnett | 12 episodes |
| 2006 | Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip | Judge Bobby Bebe | 2 episodes Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series |
| 2007 | King of the Hill | Tommy (voice) | Episode: "SerPUNt" |
| 2007–2008 | The Emperor's New School | Pacha (voice) | Season 2 |
| 2010–2011 | Treme | Creighton Bernette | 13 episodes |
| 2011 | Damages | Howard T. Erickson | 10 episodes |
| 2011–2012 | Community | Vice Dean Robert Laybourne | 6 episodes |
| 2012 | SpongeBob SquarePants | Santa Claus (voice) | Episode: "It's a SpongeBob Christmas!" |
| 2013 | Dancing on the Edge | Masterson | 5 episodes |
| 2013–present | Alpha House | Gil John Biggs | 21 episodes |
Images for kids
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Goodman voiced the character of Sully in Monsters Inc. 2001
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Goodman voiced the character of Sully in Monsters University 2013
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John Goodman as Fred Flintstone in the Flinstones movie 1994
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John Goodman as Rex, a kind Tyrannosaurus rex (voice) 1993
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James P. "Sulley" Sullivan Truck (voice) 2006
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