John Stephen Goodman is an American film, television, and stage actor. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, 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...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
(TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Lead Actor in a Comedy Series &Best Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
1992The 49th Annual Golden Globe Awards
(TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture & Presenter: Best Actress/Actor in a Motion Picture Comedy/Musical
1991The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Lead Actor in Comedy Series & Presenter: Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
1989The 15th Annual People's Choice Awards
(TV special)
Himself - Winner: Favourite Male Performer in New Television Series and Accepting Award for Favourite New Television Comedy Series
(2008) Celebrity is a dirty word. People are conditioned to hate you if you're famous or in show business. It's that love-hate thing. They can't wait for you to fail or get pulled over with a hooker or a stripper or a teenage boy with a lot of blow in the car.
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Born to Leslie Goodman, Sr, a postal worker (died in 1955), and his wife Virginia, a store clerk and waitress, he has a sister, Elisabeth (born after father's death), and a brother, Leslie, Jr (14 years senior to John).
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Frequently plays leaders and authority figures
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