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John Stephen Goodman is a U.S. film, television, and stage actor. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, to Virginia Roos (Loosmore), a waitress and saleswoman, and Leslie Francis Goodman, a postal worker who died when John was a small child. He is of English, Welsh, and German ancestry. John is best known for his role as Dan Conner on the television... See full bio »

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Won 1 Golden Globe. Another 20 wins & 70 nominations. See more awards »

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Potwory i spólka
Potwory i spólka James P. "Sulley" Sullivan
(2001)
Roseanne
Roseanne Dan Conner / Adult D.J. / Don Hollinger / Hair Stylist / Himself / Lou Grant / Madame Zaftig / Major Anthony Nelson / Skipper
(1988-1997)
Big Lebowski
Big Lebowski Walter Sobchak
(1998)
Operacja Argo
Operacja Argo John Chambers
(2012)

Filmography

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 1998-2016 Saturday Night Live (TV Series)
Linda Tripp / Rex Tillerson / Parker / ...
- Casey Affleck/Chance the Rapper (2016) ... Rex Tillerson (uncredited)
- Cuba Gooding, Jr./Ricky Martin (1999) ... Linda Tripp (voice, uncredited)
- Brendan Fraser/The Roots (1999) ... Linda Tripp (uncredited)
- Alec Baldwin/Luciano Pavarotti, Vanessa Williams (1998) ... The Ghost of Hosts Past (uncredited)
 2016 Patriots Day
Commissioner Ed Davis
 2016 Ratchet i Clank
Grimroth (voice)
 2015 Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle
Houston (voice)
 2014/III Gracz
Frank
 2014 Party Central (Short)
Sullivan (voice)
 2013 Stazysci
Nick and Billy's Boss (uncredited)
 2013 Dancing on the Edge (TV Mini-Series)
Masterson
- Episode #1.5 (2013) ... Masterson
- Episode #1.4 (2013) ... Masterson
- Episode #1.3 (2013) ... Masterson
- Episode #1.2 (2013) ... Masterson
- Episode #1.1 (2013) ... Masterson
 2012 All Star Bowling Trick Shots (Video short)
John Goodman
 2012/I Lot
Harling Mays
 2012 Wyborcze jaja
Congressman Scott Talley
 2012 ParaNorman
Mr. Prenderghast (voice)
 2012 KFC Loves Gays (Short)
Colonel Sanders
 2012 Downwardly Mobile (TV Movie)
Buzz
 2011 Rage (Video Game)
Dan Hagar (voice)
 2011/I Artysta
Al Zimmer
 2009 Cars Race-O-Rama (Video Game)
Sullivan Truck (voice)
 2009 The Station (TV Movie)
Ted Gannon
 2007-2008 The Emperor's New School (TV Series)
Pascha
- Graduation Groove (2008) ... Pascha (voice)
- Cornivale (2008) ... Pascha (voice)
- Faking the Grade/Eco Kuzco (2008) ... Pascha (voice)
- Yzbot/The Puma Whisperer (2008) ... Pascha (voice)
 2008 Speed Racer
Pops
 2007 Cars Mater-National (Video Game)
Sullivan Truck (voice)
 2007 Bee Movie Game (Video Game)
Layton T. Montgomery (voice)
 2007 Bobby kontra wapniaki (TV Series)
Tommy
- Serpunt (2007) ... Tommy (voice)
 2006 Odd Job Jack (TV Series)
Garbage Czar
- The Big Dump (2006) ... Garbage Czar (voice)
 2006 Auta
Sullivan Truck (voice)
 2005 Kronk's New Groove (Video)
Pacha (voice)
 2004-2005 Father of the Pride (TV Series)
Larry
- Stage Fright (2005) ... Larry (voice)
- Original Pilot (2004) ... Larry (voice)
- Thanksgiving Episode (2004) ... Larry (voice)
- Sarmoti Moves In (2004) ... Larry (voice)
 2003-2004 Prezydencki poker (TV Series)
Glenallen Walken
- The Dogs of War (2003) ... Glenallen Walken (uncredited)
- 7A WF 83429 (2003) ... Glenallen Walken (uncredited)
- Twenty Five (2003) ... Glenallen Walken (uncredited)
 2003 Ksiega dzungli II
Baloo (voice)
 2003 Freedom: A History of Us (TV Series documentary)
William 'Big Bill' Haywood / Benjamin Harrison
- Working for Freedom (2003) ... William 'Big Bill' Haywood
 2002 Szemrany interes
Tony Testano
 2002 Mike's New Car (Video short)
Sullivan (voice)
 2001/I Happy Birthday
The Dean
 2001 Nie ma sprawy (TV Series)
Big Rudy
- Loyalties (2001) ... Big Rudy
 2001 Mój pierwszy ksiaze
Benjamin
 2000 Normal, Ohio (TV Series)
Butch Gamble
- Just Another Normal Christmas (2000) ... Butch Gamble
- Working Girl (2000) ... Butch Gamble
- Buyer's Remorse (2000) ... Butch Gamble
- A Thanksgiving Episode (2000) ... Butch Gamble
- Caught on Tape (2000) ... Butch Gamble
 2000 Nowe szaty króla
Pacha (voice)
 2000 Pigs Next Door (TV Series) (voice)
 2000 Rocky i los Superktos
Oklahoma Cop
 1999 Futurama (TV Series)
Robot Santa Claus
- Xmas Story (1999) ... Robot Santa Claus (voice)
 1999 Simpsonowie (TV Series)
Meathook
- Take My Wife, Sleaze (1999) ... Meathook (voice)
 1999 The Runner
Deepthroat
 1999 Bez litosci (TV Movie)
Judge Tolliver
 1998 The Real Macaw
Mac (voice)
 1998 Brudna robota
Mayor Adrian Riggins (uncredited)
 1997 Pozyczalscy
Ocious P. Potter
 1988-1997 Roseanne (TV Series)
Dan Conner / Hair Stylist / Don Hollinger / ...
- The Truth Be Told (1997) ... Dan Conner (voice)
- Roseanne-Feld (1997) ... Dan Conner (credit only)
 1996 Matka noc
Major Frank Wirtanen
 1996 Pie in the Sky
Alan Davenport
 1996 Pyst (Video Game)
King Mattruss
 1995 Ulica Sezamkowa (TV Series)
John Goodman
 1994 Hudsucker Proxy
Newsreel Announcer (as Karl Mundt)
 1993 Opowiesc o dinozaurach
Rex (voice)
 1993 Grace w opalach (TV Series)
Police Officer
- Pilot (1993) ... Police Officer (uncredited)
 1992 The Jackie Thomas Show (TV Series)
Dan Conner
- The Joke (1992) ... Dan Conner
 1992 Frosty Returns (TV Short)
Frosty the Snowman (voice)
 1990 Grand (TV Series)
Red
- The Healing (1990) ... Red
 1990 Stella
Ed Munn
 1988 Bozyszcze tlumów
Lawrence
 1988 Niewlasciwi faceci
Duke Earle
 1987 Na wariackich papierach (TV Series)
Donald Chase
- Come Back Little Shiksa (1987) ... Donald Chase
 1987 McCall (TV Series)
Harold Winter
- Re-Entry (1987) ... Harold Winter
 1987 Murder Ordained (TV Movie)
Hugh Rayburn
 1987 Wlamywacz
Detective Nyswander
 1986 Miasto na luzie
Det. Andre DeSoto
 1985 Slodkie marzenia
Otis
 1984 Kochankowie Marii
Frank
 1984 C.H.U.D.
Cop in Diner
 1983 Heart of Steel (TV Movie)
Raymond Bohupinsky
 1983 Chiefs (TV Mini-Series)
Newt 'Tub' Murray
- Part 3 (1983) ... Newt 'Tub' Murray
 1983 Ci, którzy przetrwaja
Commando
 1983 Ucieczka Eddiego Macona
Hebert
 1983 The Face of Rage (TV Movie)
Fred
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Played the role of Pap in "Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" on Broadway. See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Portrayals | 5 Interviews | 2 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 8 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Alternate Names:

Karl Mundt

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

(2008) I always overtip. Because at the end of the night, your feet hurt and you get to count it up and there's a nice feeling when you've gotten tipped well. I know what it's like. My mom lived on tips. See more »

Trivia:

He was in the original Broadway cast of the 1985 musical "Big River," which is based on The Adventures of Huckelberry Finn. He played Pap Finn and can be heard on the cast recording singing "Guv'ment.". See more »

Trademark:

Frequently plays the sympathetic friend of the lead character See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini

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