JOHN GOODMAN
John Goodman
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: June 20, 1952
Place of Birth: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Biography
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 numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Vanity Fair has called Goodman "among our very finest actors."
Filmography
Starring
2026·
Chili FingerBlake Jr.
2026·
DiggerPresident of United States
Doodle (voice)
Sulley (Voice)
Self (archive footage)
2025·
SmurfsPapa Smurf (voice)
Bill Randa (archive footage), Bill Randa
Narrator (voice)
2021·
Monsters at WorkSulley (voice)
2021·
The Freak BrothersFat Freddy Freekowtski (voice)
2020·
Easy Does It"Catfish" Crawford (voice)
Eli Gemstone
Self
Self
2019·
Captive StateWilliam Mulligan
2018·
Black Earth RisingMichael Ennis
2018·
The ConnersDan Conner
2018·
Real LifeLouis Fyne
Dave Phillips
2017·
Bunyan and BabePaul Bunyan (voice)
2017·
Atomic BlondeEmmett Kurzfeld
2017·
Kong: Skull IslandBill Randa
Igon Siruss (voice)
Hound (voice)
Narrator
2016·
Patriots DayCommisioner Ed Davis
2016·
Ratchet & ClankGrimroth (voice)
2016·
10 Cloverfield LaneHoward
Self - Actor
Hal Houston (voice)
2015·
Live from New York!Self
2015·
Love the CoopersSam Cooper
2015·
TrumboFrank King
Self
Self - Guest
2014·
All-StarsHimself
Self
2014·
The GamblerFrank
Self
Hound (voice)
2014·
Party CentralSullivan (voice)
2014·
The Monuments MenSgt. Walter Garfield
2013·
Dancing on the EdgeMasterson
2013·
Alpha HouseSenator Gil John Biggs
2013·
The Book of ManningNarrator
2013·
MiliusSelf
2013·
The InternshipSammy Boscoe (uncredited)
Marshall
2013·
Inside Llewyn DavisRoland Turner
2013·
Monsters UniversitySullivan (voice)
2012·
The CampaignCongressman Scott Talley (uncredited)
(archive footage)
Santa Claus
2012·
FlightHarling Mays
Pete Klein
2012·
ParaNormanMr. Prenderghast (voice)
2012·
DrunkboatMr. Fletcher
2012·
ArgoJohn Chambers
Narrator
2011·
The ArtistAl Zimmer
2011·
Red StateJoseph Keenan
Stan the Doorman
2010·
Best Food Ever Narrator
2010·
TremeCreighton Bernette
2010·
You Don't Know JackNeal Nicol
2009·
CommunityVice Dean Laybourne
Capt. Edwin Simmons
2009·
Girls Gone GangstaMortimer J Hamm
2009·
Alabama MoonMr. Wellington
2009·
In the Electric MistJulie 'Baby Feet' Balboni
2009·
Pope JoanPope Sergius II.
Graham Bloomwood
"Big Daddy" La Bouff (voice)
2008·
Speed Racer: Car FuSelf
Narrator (voice)
2008·
GiganticHappy's Father
2008·
Speed RacerPops
Self (archive footage)
2007·
DamagesHoward Erickson
2007·
The Pixar StoryJames 'Sulley' Sullivan (voice) (archive footage)
2007·
Death SentenceBones Darley
2007·
Bee MovieLayton T. Montgomery (voice)
2007·
Evan AlmightyCongressman Long
Pacha (voice)
Judge Robert Bebe
Santa Claus
2006·
CarsSullivan Truck (voice)
Steve Mills
Ed Roth (voice)
2005·
Kronk's New GroovePacha (voice)
Self - Presenter
John Barnett
2004·
Father of the PrideLarry (voice)
George Wolfsbottom (voice)
2004·
Freshman OrientationRodney
2004·
Beyond the SeaSteve Blauner
2003·
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self
Self
2003·
OvernightSelf
2003·
The Jungle Book 2Baloo (voice)
2003·
Masked and AnonymousUncle Sweetheart
2002·
The SweatboxSelf
2002·
Mike's New CarSulley (voice)
2002·
Dirty DeedsTony
Self
2001·
StorytellingMarty Livingston
2001·
On the EdgeThe Dean (segment "Happy Birthday")
Narrator
2001·
My First MisterBenjamin
Detective Dehling
2001·
Monsters, Inc.Sullivan (voice)
2000·
Pigs Next DoorPhil (voice)
2000·
Normal, OhioWilliam "Butch" Gamble
2000·
EdBig Rudy
Oklahoma Cop
2000·
Coyote UglyBill
Pacha (voice)
Roland Jones
Big Dan Teague
1999·
Now and AgainMichael Wiseman
1999·
The West WingGlenallen Walken
Santa Claus (voice)
1999·
FuturamaRobot Santa Claus (voice)
1999·
Discovering BedrockSelf
1999·
The RunnerDeepthroat
Himself
1999·
The Jack BullJudge Tolliver
Larry Verber
Self
1998·
The Real MacawMac (voice)
1998·
Dirty WorkMayor Adrian Riggins (uncredited)
Santa Claus (voice)
1998·
FallenJonesy
1998·
Blues Brothers 2000Mighty Mack McTeer
1998·
The Big LebowskiWalter Sobchak
1997·
Soul ManCapt. Stan Hamel
1997·
King of the HillTommy (voice)
1997·
The BorrowersOcious P. Potter
1996·
Ruby Wax Meets1996·
Muppets TonightSelf
1996·
Pie in the SkyAlan Davenport
1996·
Mother NightMajor Frank Wirtanen
Huey P. Long, Jr.
Harold 'Mitch' Mitchell
1994·
Downwardly MobileSelf
Tough Guy Helpline Operator
1994·
The Hudsucker ProxyNewsreel Announcer (voice)
1994·
The FlintstonesFred Flintstone
1993·
Grace Under FirePolice Officer
Self - Guest
Self (segment "New Way to Walk")
Rex (voice)
1993·
Born YesterdayHarry Brock
1993·
MatineeLawrence Woolsey
Dan Conner
Himself
1992·
The BabeBabe Ruth
1992·
Frosty ReturnsFrosty the Snowman (voice)
1991·
King RalphRalph Hampton Gainesworth Jones
1991·
Barton FinkCharlie Meadows
1990·
American Chroniclesself
1990·
GrandRed
Self - Host
1990·
StellaEd Munn
1990·
ArachnophobiaDelbert McClintock
1989·
The SimpsonsMeathook (voice)
1989·
Sea of LoveSherman
1989·
AlwaysAl Yackey
Self - Guest
1988·
RoseanneDan Conner
Cowboy singer ("Wild Wild Life")
1988·
PunchlineJohn Krytsick
Lawrence
1988·
The Wrong GuysDuke Earle
1987·
Murder OrdainedHugh Rayburn, Hugh Rayburn
1987·
BurglarDetective Nyswander
1987·
Raising ArizonaGale
1986·
True StoriesLouis Fyne
1986·
The Big EasyAndre DeSoto
1985·
The EqualizerHarold Winter
1985·
MoonlightingDonald Chase
1985·
Sweet DreamsOtis
1984·
C.H.U.D.Cop in Diner
1984·
Maria's LoversFrank
1984·
Revenge of the NerdsCoach Harris
1983·
Eddie Macon's RunMr. Hebert
1983·
Heart of SteelRaymond Bohupinsky
1983·
The Face of RageFred
1983·
The SurvivorsCommando
Townsperson
Telegraph Operator
1975·
Saturday Night LiveSelf - Various Characters (uncredited), Linda Tripp (voice) (uncredited), The Ghost of SNL Hosts Presents (uncredited), Nathan Barnett (uncredited), Linda Tripp (uncredited), Self (uncredited), Self - Cameo (uncredited), Self - Host
1967·
CMA AwardsSelf
1953·
The OscarsSelf
1944·
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Winner
Production
2026·
Chili FingerExecutive Producer