- John Stephen Goodman
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- June 20, 1952
John Goodman is an American actor who is known for his comedic and dramatic roles. He was best known for playing Dan Conner on the television series Roseanne (1988–1997). He is also a regular collaborator with the Coen brothers on such films as Raising Arizona (1987), Barton Fink (1991), The Big Lebowski (1998), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), and Inside Llewyn Davis (2013). His other film performances include lead roles in The Babe (1992) and The Flintstones (1994) and supporting roles in The Artist (2011), Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011), Argo (2012), Flight (2012), and The Hangover Part III (2013).