About
John Stephen Goodman (born June 20, 1952) is an American actor. He rose to prominence in television before becoming an acclaimed and popular film actor. Goodman has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Vanity Fair has called him "among our very finest actors". Goodman is known for his collaborations with the Coen brothers, appearing in films such as Raising Arizona (1987), Barton Fink (1991), The Big Lebowski (1998), and O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), and Inside Llewyn Davis (2013). He took leading roles in King Ralph (1991), The Babe (1992), Matinee (1993), The Flintstones (1994), and 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) as well as supporting roles in Revenge of the Nerds (1984), True Stories (1986), Bringing Out the Dead (1999), Evan Almighty (2007), Speed Racer (2008), The Artist (2011), Flight (2012), Argo...
Known for
The SimpsonsSeries • 1989
DiggerMovie • 2026
King of the HillSeries • 1997
The West WingSeries • 1999
FuturamaSeries • 1999
CommunitySeries • 2009
DamagesSeries • 2007
The EqualizerSeries • 1985
The ConnersSeries • 2018
Monarch: Legacy of MonstersSeries • 2023
MoonlightingSeries • 1985
SpongeBob SquarePantsSeries • 1999
Monsters, Inc.Movie • 2001
The Righteous GemstonesSeries • 2019
Monsters at WorkSeries • 2021
The Emperor's New SchoolSeries • 2006
Monsters UniversityMovie • 2013
The Princess and the FrogMovie • 2009
The Emperor's New GrooveMovie • 2000
Kong: Skull IslandMovie • 2017
CarsMovie • 2006
The Big LebowskiMovie • 1998
TremeSeries • 2010
Grace Under FireSeries • 1993