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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===[http://www.scifijapan.com/articles/2017/02/18/kong-skull-island-production-notes-and-high-res-photos/ ''Kong: Skull Island'' | ===[http://www.scifijapan.com/articles/2017/02/18/kong-skull-island-production-notes-and-high-res-photos/ ''Kong: Skull Island'' production notes]=== | ||
JOHN GOODMAN (Bill Randa) recently made his West End debut starring alongside Damian Lewis and Tom Sturridge in the revival of David Mamet’s 1975 play “American Buffalo” at the Wyndham’s Theatre in London. | {{Quote|<poem>JOHN GOODMAN (Bill Randa) recently made his West End debut starring alongside Damian Lewis and Tom Sturridge in the revival of David Mamet’s 1975 play “American Buffalo” at the Wyndham’s Theatre in London. | ||
Last winter, Goodman returned to the stage in the Broadway revival of Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur’s “The Front Page,” starring alongside Nathan Lane and John Slattery. | Last winter, Goodman returned to the stage in the Broadway revival of Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur’s “The Front Page,” starring alongside Nathan Lane and John Slattery. | ||
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Goodman starred on Broadway in “Waiting for Godot,” for which he received rave reviews as Pozzo. His other stage credits include many dinner theatre and children’s theatre productions, as well as several off-Broadway plays. His regional theatre credits include “Henry IV, Parts I and II,” “Antony and Cleopatra,” “As You Like It” and “A Christmas Carol.” He performed in a road production of “The Robber Bridegroom” and starred in two Broadway shows, “Loose Ends” in 1979 and “Big River” in 1985. | Goodman starred on Broadway in “Waiting for Godot,” for which he received rave reviews as Pozzo. His other stage credits include many dinner theatre and children’s theatre productions, as well as several off-Broadway plays. His regional theatre credits include “Henry IV, Parts I and II,” “Antony and Cleopatra,” “As You Like It” and “A Christmas Carol.” He performed in a road production of “The Robber Bridegroom” and starred in two Broadway shows, “Loose Ends” in 1979 and “Big River” in 1985. | ||
In 2001, he starred in the NY Shakespeare Festival Central Park staging of “The Seagull,” directed by Mike Nichols. The following year he appeared on Broadway in the Public Theatre’s “Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui.” | In 2001, he starred in the NY Shakespeare Festival Central Park staging of “The Seagull,” directed by Mike Nichols. The following year he appeared on Broadway in the Public Theatre’s “Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui.”</poem>}} | ||
==Selected filmography== | ==Selected filmography== | ||
*''Matinee'' (1993) as Lawrence Woolsey | *''[[wikipedia:Matinee (1993 film)|Matinee]]'' (1993) as Lawrence Woolsey | ||
*''[[10 Cloverfield Lane]]'' (2016) as [[Howard Stambler]] | *''[[10 Cloverfield Lane]]'' (2016) as [[Howard Stambler]] | ||
*''[[Kong: Skull Island]]'' (2017) as [[Bill Randa]] | *''[[Kong: Skull Island]]'' (2017) as [[Bill Randa]] | ||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Kong]]'' (2021) as | *''[[Godzilla vs. Kong]]'' (2021) as Bill Randa [audio and still from ''Kong: Skull Island''] | ||
*''[[Monarch: Legacy of Monsters]]'' (TV 2023-2024) as Bill Randa [episode 1] | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==Videos== | ==Videos== | ||
{{Videos| | {{Videos| | ||
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height=" | {{vid|<youtube width="300" height="168">O3I8FSil9ZM</youtube>|[[John Goodman]] on<br>''Late Night with Seth Meyers''}} | ||
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height=" | {{vid|<youtube width="300" height="168">26_F09RR8cI</youtube>|2016 San Diego Comic Con<br>panel for ''Kong: Skull Island''}} | ||
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">-8A6fodcR_o</youtube>|Fandango ''Kong: Skull Island'' cast interview}} | {{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">-8A6fodcR_o</youtube>|Fandango ''Kong: Skull Island'' cast interview}} | ||
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">-gi74NMSv3U</youtube>|MTV ''Kong: Skull Island'' cast interview}} | {{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">-gi74NMSv3U</youtube>|MTV ''Kong: Skull Island'' cast interview}} | ||
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">PpUmAHshiOc</youtube>|Made in Hollywood interview}} | {{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">PpUmAHshiOc</youtube>|Made in Hollywood interview}} | ||
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">TxlOclgMFfk</youtube>|Fox 5 interviews with John Goodman, et al.}} | {{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">TxlOclgMFfk</youtube>|Fox 5 interviews with John Goodman, et al.}} | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In the 2015 film ''[[wikipedia:Trumbo (2015 film)|Trumbo]]'', Goodman played Frank King, one of the co-founders of King Brothers Productions, the production company which made ''[[Gorgo (film)|Gorgo]]'' and helped distribute ''[[Rodan (film)|Rodan]]'' in the United States. | *In the 2015 film ''[[wikipedia:Trumbo (2015 film)|Trumbo]]'', Goodman played Frank King, one of the co-founders of King Brothers Productions, the production company which made ''[[Gorgo (film)|Gorgo]]'' and helped distribute ''[[Rodan (film)|Rodan]]'' in the United States. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.tohokingdom.com/interviews/john_goodman_video_03-2017.html Toho Kingdom interview] | *[http://www.tohokingdom.com/interviews/john_goodman_video_03-2017.html Toho Kingdom interview] | ||
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John Goodman is an American actor, perhaps best known for his role as Dan Conner in the ABC television series Roseanne. Goodman has appeared in numerous film and television productions throughout his career, which has spanned over three decades, and is a frequent collaborator of the Coen Brothers.
Biography
Kong: Skull Island production notes
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JOHN GOODMAN (Bill Randa) recently made his West End debut starring alongside Damian Lewis and Tom Sturridge in the revival of David Mamet’s 1975 play “American Buffalo” at the Wyndham’s Theatre in London. |
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Selected filmography
- Matinee (1993) as Lawrence Woolsey
- 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) as Howard Stambler
- Kong: Skull Island (2017) as Bill Randa
- Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) as Bill Randa [audio and still from Kong: Skull Island]
- Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (TV 2023-2024) as Bill Randa [episode 1]
Gallery
John Goodman in a cast photo for Roseanne, with an Imperial Godzilla figure in the background
Videos
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Trivia
- In the 2015 film Trumbo, Goodman played Frank King, one of the co-founders of King Brothers Productions, the production company which made Gorgo and helped distribute Rodan in the United States.
External links
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Comments
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