Goodman (surname)

People

• Abraham Goodman, known as Abby Mann, American film writer and producer
• Al Goodman, Ukrainian-American conductor and composer
• Alan Goodman, designer for MTV
• Albert Goodman, British politician
• Alice Goodman, American poet
• Alison Goodman, Australian writer
• Allegra Goodman, American writer
• Alyssa A. Goodman, American astronomer, founding director of the Harvard Initiative in Innovative Computing
• Amy Goodman, American broadcast journalist and author
• André Goodman, American football player
• Andrew Goodman, American civil rights activist
• Anthony Goodman, multiple people
• Arnold Goodman, Baron Goodman, British lawyer and political adviser
• Barbara Goodman, New Zealand politician
• Benny Goodman, American jazz clarinetist and band leader
• Billy Goodman, American baseball player with the Boston Red Sox
• Bobby Goodman, American Army captive in Lebanon
• Brian Goodman, American actor
• Brian P. Goodman, Canadian lawyer
• Cameron Goodman, American actress
• Carolyn Goodman, American civil rights advocate
• Carolyn G. Goodman, educator, Las Vegas, Nevada mayor
• Charles M. Goodman, American architect
• Charles "Rusty" Goodman, American singer and songwriter
• Clive Goodman, British royal reporter
• David Goodman, multiple people
• Dic Goodman, Welsh poet
• Dickie Goodman, composer
• Dody Goodman, American actress
• Don Goodman, English football player
• E. Urner Goodman, leader in the Boy Scouts of America
• Edmund Goodman, British football manager
• Edwin A. Goodman, Canadian politician
• Elinor Goodman, British journalist, formerly Political Editor of Channel 4 News
• Ellen Goodman, American columnist
• Felicitas Goodman, Hungarian linguist and anthropologist
• Francis Adam Goodman, German-American politician
• Frank Goodman, American theatre publicist
• Gabriel Goodman, Dean of Westminster
• Geoffrey Goodman, English journalist
• George Goodman, multiple people
• Godfrey Goodman, British Anglican bishop
• Helen Goodman, British politician
• Henry Goodman, British theatre actor
• Irwin Goodman, Finnish singer
• Ival Goodman, American baseball player for the Cincinnati Reds
• Jack Goodman, American politician
• James Goodman, multiple people
• Jerry Goodman, American violinist
• John Goodman, multiple people
• Jon Goodman, British footballer
• Joseph Goodman, multiple people
• Julia Goodman, British portrait painter
• Julian Goodman, CEO of NBC
• Ken Goodman, educational researcher
• Leisa Goodman, Scientologist
• Len Goodman, dance judge, best known as a panel member on Strictly Come Dancing
• Linda Goodman, American astrologer and poet
• Lizbeth Goodman, British academic
• Louise Goodman, British television presenter
• Mariama Goodman, British singer
• Mark Goodman, DJ and MTV VJ
• Martin Goodman
• Morris Goodman, American scientist
• Murray H. Goodman, real estate developer
• Nelson Goodman, philosopher
• Norman Goodman, American politician
• Oscar Goodman, American politician
• Paul Goodman, multiple people
• Percy Goodman, West Indian cricketer
• Richard Goodman, multiple people
• Rick Goodman, video game developer
• Roy Goodman, multiple people
• Ruth Goodman, American romance novelist who wrote as Meagan McKinney
• Ruth Goodman , British social historian
• Samuel Goodman, multiple people
• Saul Goodman, multiple people
• Scott Goodman, Australian swimmer
• Shirley Goodman, American R&B singer
• Steve Goodman, American folk artist
• Steven M. Goodman, American conservation biologist
• Tamir Goodman, American basketball player
• Vestal Goodman, American gospel singer, wife of Howard
• Walter Goodman, multiple people
• William Goodman, multiple people

  Fictional characters

• Cyrus Goodman, Disney Channel’s first gay main character from Andi Mack
• Judge Goodman, character from the Judge Dredd comics
• Woody Goodman, character in the TV series Veronica Mars
• Goodman Brown, protagonist in the short story Young Goodman Brown.
• Goodman, a fictional boss in Neo Geo Battle Coliseum
• Saul Goodman, character from the Breaking bad and Better call saul