John Goodman

@Actors, Career and Family ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ John Goodman is an acclaimed and award winning American film and television actor Missouri American Film & Theater Personalities Actors Gemini Celebrities American film, television and stage actor and a recipient of the Golden Globe Award, John Goodman paved his way to success with the successful and one of the most watched television series, ‘Roseanne’. He has proved himself to be one of Hollywood’s most skilled and talented character actors who can play any role with ease and comfort. An enthusiastic football player, during his school and teenage years, he even won a football scholarship to study at the Missouri State University. Unfortunately due to his injuries, Goodman was not able to continue playing football and he instead moved to New York City in search of acting opportunities. After a period of struggle in New York, doing odd jobs and embarrassing commercials, he finally made his first appearance in films with ‘Eddie Macon's Run’, in which he played a minor role. He has appeared in over 50 films, including numerous Disney films and the films directed by the Coen brothers. Some of his films include, ‘Argo, The Flintstones’, ‘Coyote Ugly’ and The Artist’. He speaks openly about his struggles with alcoholism which he has since overcome.

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Birthday: June 20, 1952 Nationality: American Famous: Film & Theater Personalities, Actors City/State: Missouri Spouses: Annabeth Hartzog (m.1989) Siblings: Elisabeth Horvath, Leslie Known as: John Stephen Goodman Information Detail Birthday June 20, 1952 Nationality American Famous Film & Theater Personalities, Actors City/State Missouri Spouses Annabeth Hartzog (m.1989) Siblings Elisabeth Horvath, Leslie Known as John Stephen Goodman Childrens Molly Evangeline Goodman Universities Affton High School Missouri State University Birth Place St. Louis, Missouri, U.S Height 188cm Gender Male Father Leslie F. Goodman Mother Virginia Roos (née Loosmore) Net Worth $80 million as of Feb 23,2017 Sun Sign Gemini Born in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S Famous as Actor

St. Louis, Missouri, U.S

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In 1989, he married Annabeth Hartzog and the couple have a child together. The couple lives in New Orleans. Unsplash Personal Life

He openly admits that he has problems with his weight and is also open about his alcoholism. Unsplash Personal Life

John Stephen Goodman was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Leslie F. Goodman, a postal worker and Virginia Roos, a store clerk and waitress. He has two siblings. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

He attended the Affton High School in St. Louis County, Missouri, where he was an avid football player and theatre actor. He later graduated from the Missouri State University. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

In 1975, after he injured himself, he put an end to his football career and relocated to New York in order to pursue a career in the field of acting. In New York, he did many jobs, acted in commercials and performed on off-Broadway. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

In 1983, he made his first appearance in the movies with ‘Eddie Macon's Run’, which was directed by Jeff Kanew. In the film, he played a minor role of ‘Herbert’. Unsplash Career

In 1985, he was part of the cast of the successful Broadway musical, ‘Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’. The musical was based on Mark Twain's novel, ‘Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’. Unsplash Career

In 1987, he played the role of ‘Gale Snoats’ in the comedy film, ‘Raising Arizona’, which was directed by the Coen brothers. The movie is best known for its visual gags and symbolic elements. Unsplash Career

From 1988, he starred in the American sitcom, ‘Roseanne’, which was an immensely successful TV series, broadcasted on ABC network. In the show, he played the role of ‘Dan Conner’. Unsplash Career

In 1991, he starred in the American comedy film, ‘King Ralph’, which was directed by David S. Ward. The film was a moderate success and was based on the novel, ‘Headlong’ by Emlyn Williams. Unsplash Career

He starred in the successful TV sitcom, ‘Roseanne’, which was the most, watched show in the U.S. from 1989 to 1990. Later, the show was ranked as 34th on TV Guide's ‘50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time’. Unsplash Major Works

He appeared in the film, ‘The Artist’, which earned a whopping $133,432,856 at the box office. The film was the recipient of five Academy Awards and three Golden Globes. Unsplash Major Works

Information	Detail
Birthday	June 20, 1952
Nationality	American
Famous	Film & Theater Personalities, Actors
City/State	Missouri
Spouses	Annabeth Hartzog (m.1989)
Siblings	Elisabeth Horvath, Leslie
Known as	John Stephen Goodman
Childrens	Molly Evangeline Goodman
Universities	Affton High School Missouri State University
Birth Place	St. Louis, Missouri, U.S
Height	188cm
Gender	Male
Father	Leslie F. Goodman
Mother	Virginia Roos (née Loosmore)
Net Worth	$80 million as of Feb 23,2017
Sun Sign	Gemini
Born in	St. Louis, Missouri, U.S
Famous as	Actor

John Goodman

American

Jun 20, 1952

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St. Louis, Missouri, U.S