Dan Conner is a fictional character in the television series Roseanne created by comedian and namesake Roseanne Barr and portrayed by actor John Goodman.
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Dan Conner is a fictional character in the television series Roseanne created by comedian and namesake Roseanne Barr and portrayed by actor John Goodman.
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Dan Conner is a loving, easygoing, funny, witty family man who at the beginning of the series was looking for a job, but quickly became a drywall contractor.
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Dan Conner attempted to dismiss the role of Dan, stating that Jackie has a lot more screen time than he does.
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Dan Conner, who was portrayed by a different actor in the pilot than the one in later episodes.
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Dan Conner called Metcalf a wonderful actress, but added that Dan's love for his wife showed viewers that she could be lovable despite her abrasiveness, similarly to Edith Bunker and Archie Bunker in All in the Family.
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Dan Conner is an easy-going, hardworking father, and later, in the revival era, grandfather.
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Dan Conner is the typical working-class father who provides comic relief, but is a good example for his children.
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Dan Conner is an avid fan of Chicago sports teams, including the Bears, Bulls, Cubs, and Blackhawks.
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Dan Conner enjoys junk food, playing poker with friends, and fixing motorcycles.
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Dan Conner was an accomplished brawler before settling down with Roseanne, but generally avoids using physical violence to settle issues.
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In season 10, Dan Conner is alive and well and stumbles upon an unpublished novel of Roseanne's where he states that the book would have been a success had she not killed off the "most interesting character"; vaguely implying that the season 9 finale revelations were actually the made-up details from Roseanne's book.
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Dan Conner eventually begins a romantic relationship with new character Louise, portrayed by actress Katey Sagal, who played Peggy Bundy on another popular 1980s-1990s sitcom, Married.
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Dan Conner has often been described as one of John Goodman's most famous roles.
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Dan Conner praised the character, stating that without him, the Conner family home would not be able to last.
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Dan Conner added that in the later seasons, the series took risks with the character, such as his heart attack, his affair, and the revelation that he had died.
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The revelation that Dan Conner actually died and the latter part of the series being a work of fiction was not well received.
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