John Stephen Goodman is an American film, television, and stage actor. He is best known for his role as Dan Conner on the television series Roseanne (1988-1997) for which he won a Best Actor Golden Globe award in 1993. Goodman is also noted for appearances in the films of the Coen brothers, with prominent roles in Raising Arizona as an escaped convict...See full bio »
1998Blues Brothers 2000
(performer: "Lookin' For A Fox", "Riders In The Sky A Cowboy Legend", "Funky Nassau", "Turn On Your Love Light", "Please, Please, Please")
1995The 47th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
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Himself - Nominee: Best Lead Actor in a Comedy Series &Best Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
1992The 49th Annual Golden Globe Awards
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Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture & Presenter: Best Actor/Actress in a Motion Picture Comedy/Musical
1991The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
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Himself - Nominee: Best Lead Actor in Comedy Series & Presenter: Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
1989The 15th Annual People's Choice Awards
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Himself - Winner: Favourite Male Performer in New Television Series and Accepting Award for Favourite New Television Comedy Series
I flew into New York for the
Raising Arizona audition, and we just started joking around. I started going through their résumé pile, looking at actors, and just kinda made myself at home in my obnoxious way. I think they cast me because I had a baby face and that was a motif of the film. [on how he met and started his relationship with the Coen Bros.]
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Started off in a small theater in Springboro, Ohio called the Miami Valley Dinner Theater now called La Comedia Dinner Theater. He appeared in the show "1776" in 1975.
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Often plays Leaders and Authority figures
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