John Stephen Goodman (born June 20, 1952) is an American actor. Early in his career, he was best known for playing
Dan Conner on the
ABC TV series
Roseanne (1988–1997), for which he won a
Golden Globe Award for
Best Actor in 1993. 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). Goodman's voice roles in animated films include Pacha in
Disney's
The Emperor's New Groove (2000), and Sulley in
Pixar's
Monsters, Inc. (2001) and
Monsters University (2013).