John Goodman

71 · Born: Jun 20, 1952

Career

acting

2021

Monsters at Work

Monsters at Work as James P. 'Sulley' Sullivan (voice)

The Freak Brothers

The Freak Brothers as Fat Freddy Freekowtski (voice)

2020

Easy Does It as "Catfish" Crawford (voice)

2019

Captive State as William Mulligan

Biography: Chris Farley - Anything for a Laugh

Biography: Chris Farley - Anything for a Laugh

The Righteous Gemstones

The Righteous Gemstones as Eli Gemstone

2018

Black Earth Rising

Black Earth Rising as Michael Ennis

The Conners as Dan Conner

2017

Kong: Skull Island

Kong: Skull Island as Bill Randa

New Orleans: The First 300 Years

New Orleans: The First 300 Years as Narrator

Atomic Blonde as Emmett Kurzfeld

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets as Igon Siruss (voice)

Once Upon a Time in Venice

Once Upon a Time in Venice as Dave Phillips

Bunyan and Babe

Bunyan and Babe as Paul Bunyan (voice)

2016

10 Cloverfield Lane

10 Cloverfield Lane as Howard Stambler

Patriots Day as Commisioner Ed Davis

Ratchet & Clank

Ratchet & Clank as Grimroth (voice)

2015

Love the Coopers

Love the Coopers as Sam Cooper

Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle

Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle as Houston (voice)

Trumbo as Frank King

2014

The Monuments Men

The Monuments Men as Sgt. Walter Garfield

Party Central as Sullivan (voice)

The Gambler as Frank

2013

The Book of Manning

The Book of Manning as Narrator

The Hangover Part III

The Hangover Part III as Marshall

Inside Llewyn Davis

Inside Llewyn Davis as Roland Turner

Monsters University

Monsters University as James 'Sulley' Sullivan (voice)

Alpha House as Senator Gil John Biggs

Dancing on the Edge

Dancing on the Edge as Masterson

2012

SpongeBob SquarePants

SpongeBob SquarePants as Santa Claus

Trouble with the Curve

Trouble with the Curve as Pete Klein

ParaNorman as Mr. Prenderghast (voice)

Argo as John Chambers

Flight as Harling Mays

2011

Red State as Joseph Keenan

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close as Stan the Doorman

The Artist as Al Zimmer

Ole War Skule: The Story of Saturday Night

Ole War Skule: The Story of Saturday Night as Narrator

Community as Vice Dean Laybourne

Damages as Howard Erickson

2010

Drunkboat as Mr. Fletcher

You Don't Know Jack

You Don't Know Jack as Neal Nicol

Best Food Ever as Narrator

2009

Girls Gone Gangsta

Girls Gone Gangsta as Mortimer J Hamm

Beyond All Boundaries

Beyond All Boundaries as Capt. Edwin Simmons

Confessions of a Shopaholic

Confessions of a Shopaholic as Graham Bloomwood

Pope Joan as Pope Sergius II.

Alabama Moon as Mr. Wellington

In the Electric Mist

In the Electric Mist as Julie 'Baby Feet' Balboni

2008

Speed Racer as Pops Racer

Gigantic as Happy's Father

2007

Bee Movie as Layton T. Montgomery (voice)

Death Sentence as Bones Darley

Pixar Short Films Collection 1

Pixar Short Films Collection 1 as Sullivan

Evan Almighty as Congressman Long

The Emperor's New School

The Emperor's New School as Pacha (voice)

King of the Hill

King of the Hill as Tommy (voice)

2006

The Year Without a Santa Claus

The Year Without a Santa Claus as Santa Claus

Tales of the Rat Fink

Tales of the Rat Fink as Ed Roth

2005

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School as Steve Mills

Kronk's New Groove

Kronk's New Groove as Pacha (voice)

2004

Home of Phobia as Rodney

Beyond the Sea as Steve Blauner

Clifford's Really Big Movie

Clifford's Really Big Movie as George Wolfsbottom (voice)

Father of the Pride

Father of the Pride as Larry (voice)

Center of the Universe

Center of the Universe as John Barnett

2003

The Jungle Book 2

The Jungle Book 2 as Baloo (voice)

Masked and Anonymous

Masked and Anonymous as Uncle Sweetheart

The West Wing as Glenallen Walken

2002

Mike's New Car as Sulley (voice)

Dirty Deeds as Tony

2001

When Dinosaurs Roamed America

When Dinosaurs Roamed America as Narrator

Monsters, Inc. as Sullivan (voice)

One Night at McCool's

One Night at McCool's as Detective Dehling

My First Mister

My First Mister as Benjamin

On the Edge as The Dean (segment "Happy Birthday")

2000

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

O Brother, Where Art Thou? as Daniel 'Big Dan' Teague

Coyote Ugly as Bill

What Planet Are You From?

What Planet Are You From? as Roland Jones

The Emperor's New Groove

The Emperor's New Groove as Pacha (voice)

Normal, Ohio as William "Butch" Gamble

Pigs Next Door as Phil

1999

The Runner as Deepthroat

Bringing Out the Dead

Bringing Out the Dead as Larry Verber

The Jack Bull as Judge Tolliver

Futurama as Robot Santa Claus (voice)

The Simpsons as Meathook (voice)

1998

The Big Lebowski

The Big Lebowski as Walter Sobchak

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie as Santa Claus (voice)

Blues Brothers 2000

Blues Brothers 2000 as Mighty Mack McTeer

The Real Macaw as Mac (voice)

Fallen as Jonesy

1997

The Borrowers as Ocious P. Potter

Soul Man as Capt. Stan Hamel

1996

Pie in the Sky as Alan Davenport

Mother Night as Major Frank Wirtanen

1995

A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire as Harold 'Mitch' Mitchell

Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long

Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long as Huey P. Long, Jr.

1994

The Flintstones

The Flintstones as Fred Flintstone

All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! as Tough Guy Helpline Operator

1993

Matinee as Lawrence Woolsey

Born Yesterday as Harry Brock

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story as Rex (voice)

1992

Frosty Returns as Frosty the Snowman

The Babe as Babe Ruth

1991

Barton Fink as Charlie Meadows

King Ralph as Ralph Hampton Gainesworth Jones

1990

Stella as Ed Munn

Arachnophobia as Delbert McClintock

1989

Always as Al Yackey

Sea of Love as Sherman

1988

Punchline as John Krytsick

The Wrong Guys as Duke Earle

Everybody's All-American

Everybody's All-American as Lawrence

Roseanne as Dan Conner

1987

Burglar as Detective Nyswander

Raising Arizona

Raising Arizona as Gale

Murder Ordained

Murder Ordained as Hugh Rayburn

1986

True Stories as Louis Fyne

The Big Easy as Andre DeSoto

The Equalizer as Harold Winter

1985

Sweet Dreams as Otis

1984

Maria's Lovers as Frank

1983

The Face of Rage

The Face of Rage as Fred

The Survivors as Commando

Heart of Steel as Raymond Bohupinsky

Eddie Macon's Run

Eddie Macon's Run as Mr. Hebert

Chiefs as Newt 'Tub' Murray

appearances

2015

Live from New York!

Live from New York!

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

2014

Evolution with Extinction

Evolution with Extinction

2010

2005

A Concert for Hurricane Relief

A Concert for Hurricane Relief

2002