Goodman is a surname, formerly a polite term of address, used where Mister (Mr.) would be used today. Compare Goodwife. Notable people with the surname include:
Al Goodman, Ukrainian-American conductor and composerAlan Goodman, designer for MTVAlbert Goodman, British politicianAlice Goodman, American poetAlison Goodman, Australian writerAllegra Goodman, American writerAmy Goodman, American broadcast journalist and authorAndré Goodman, American football playerAndrew Goodman, Jewish American civil rights activistAnthony Goodman (disambiguation), multiple peopleArnold Goodman, Baron Goodman, British lawyer and political adviserBarbara Goodman, New Zealand politicianBenny Goodman, American jazz clarinetist and band leaderBilly Goodman, American baseball player with the Boston Red SoxBobby Goodman, American Army captive in LebanonBrian Goodman, American actorBrian P. Goodman (died 2013), Canadian lawyerCameron Goodman, American actressCarolyn Goodman (psychologist), American civil rights advocateCarolyn G. Goodman, educator, Las Vegas, Nevada mayorCharles M. Goodman, American architectCharles "Rusty" Goodman, American singer and songwriterClive Goodman, British royal reporterDavid Goodman (disambiguation), multiple peopleDic Goodman (1920–2013), Welsh poetDickie Goodman, composerDody Goodman, American actressDon Goodman, English football playerE. Urner Goodman, leader in the Boy Scouts of AmericaEdmund Goodman, British football managerEdwin A. Goodman, Canadian politicianElinor Goodman, British journalist, formerly Political Editor of Channel 4 NewsEllen Goodman, Pulitzer Prize-winning Jewish American columnistFelicitas Goodman, Hungarian linguist and anthropologistFrancis Adam Goodman, German-American politicianFrank Goodman, American theatre publicistGabriel Goodman, Dean of WestminsterGeoffrey Goodman (1922–2013), English journalistGeorge Goodman (disambiguation), multiple peopleGodfrey Goodman, British Anglican bishopHelen Goodman, British politicianHenry Goodman, British theatre actorIrwin Goodman, Finnish singerIval Goodman, American baseball player for the Cincinnati RedsJack Goodman, American politicianJames Goodman (disambiguation), multiple peopleJerry Goodman, American violinistJohn Goodman (disambiguation), multiple peopleJon Goodman, British footballerJoseph Goodman (disambiguation), multiple peopleJulia Goodman, British portrait painterJulian Goodman, CEO of NBCKen Goodman, educational researcherLeisa Goodman, ScientologistLen Goodman, dance judge, best known as a panel member on Strictly Come DancingLinda Goodman, American astrologer and poetLizbeth Goodman, British academicLouise Goodman, British television presenterMariama Goodman, British singerMark Goodman, DJ and MTV VJMartin Goodman (disambiguation)Morris Goodman, American scientistNelson Goodman, philosopherOscar Goodman, American politicianPaul Goodman (disambiguation), multiple peoplePercy Goodman, West Indian cricketerRichard Goodman (disambiguation), multiple peopleRick Goodman, video game developerRoy Goodman (disambiguation), multiple peopleRuth Goodman (born 1961), American romance novelist who wrote as Meagan McKinneyRuth Goodman (historian) (born 1963), British social historianSamuel Goodman (disambiguation), multiple peopleSaul Goodman (disambiguation), multiple peopleScott Goodman, Australian swimmerShirley Goodman, American R&B singerSteve Goodman, American folk artistTamir Goodman, American basketball playerVestal Goodman, American gospel singer, wife of HowardWalter Goodman, British painter and authorWilliam Goodman (disambiguation), multiple peopleBilly Goodman (1926–1984), baseball infielderWilliam Ernest Goodman (1879–1949), American cricketerWilliam Meigh Goodman (1847–1928), British Colonial JudgeSir William George Toop Goodman known as W. G. T. Goodman (1872–1961), tramways engineer in South AustraliaFictional characters:
Judge Goodman, character from the Judge Dredd comicsWoody Goodman, character in the TV series Veronica Mars