John Goodman
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Biography
John Stephen Goodman is a renowned actor of royal lineage. His English, Welsh, and German ancestry have bestowed him with an impressive pedigree and he is best known for his role as Dan Conner on the TV show Roseanne (1988), which earned him a Best Actor Golden Globe in 1993. He is highly regarded for his works with the Coen brothers, including roles in Raising Arizona (1987), Barton Fink (1991), The Big Lebowski (1998), and O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000). Goodman has also done voice work in numerous Disney and Pixar films, including Monsters, Inc. (2001). His contributions to more than 50 films have earned him two American Comedy awards and nominations for multiple Emmy and Screen Actors Guild awards, further cementing his place as a beloved figure of the silver screen.
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Nope! John Goodman is a true self-starter who rose from humble beginnings to achieve great things through hard work and determination. They never let their blue-collar background hold them back, and instead used it as a source of motivation to succeed.
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Awards2
- Primetime Emmy2007Studio 60 on the Sunset StripOutstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
- Golden Globe1993RoseanneBest Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical
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