Roseanne stars Roseanne Barr as Roseanne Conner, John Goodman as Dan Conner, and Laurie Metcalf as Jackie Harris. The show follows the working-class Conner family in Illinois.
Main cast
- Roseanne ConnerRoseanne Barr1–10Main
- Dan ConnerJohn Goodman1–10Main
- Jackie HarrisLaurie Metcalf1–10Main
- Darlene ConnerSara Gilbert1–9; 10Main
- Becky ConnerLecy Goranson1–5; 8; 10Main
- Becky Conner (later seasons)Sarah Chalke6–7; 9–10Main
- D.J. ConnerMichael Fishman1–10Main
Supporting cast
- Crystal AndersonNatalie West1–6; 9–10Supp
- Bev HarrisEstelle Parsons2–10Supp
- Leon CarpMartin Mull4–9Supp
Guest & voice
- Arnie ThomasTom Arnold2–5Guest
- Nancy BartlettSandra Bernhard4–9Guest
- David HealyJohnny Galecki4–5; 9–10Guest
- Mark HealyGlenn Quinn4–9Guest
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About this cast
Roseanne is a sitcom that originally aired from 1988 to 1997 on ABC, with a revival season in 2018. It centres on the Conner family, with Roseanne Conner (Roseanne Barr), her husband Dan (John Goodman), and her sister Jackie (Laurie Metcalf) as the lead characters. The show was praised for its realistic portrayal of a working-class American family.
FAQs
Who plays Roseanne in Roseanne?
Roseanne is played by the actor and comedian Roseanne Barr.
Who plays Dan Conner in Roseanne?
Dan Conner is played by John Goodman.
Did the cast change during the series?
Yes. The role of Becky Conner was played by Lecy Goranson for most of the original run, but Sarah Chalke took over for seasons 6–7 and later in the revival. Also, some characters were recast or added in later seasons.
How many seasons of Roseanne are there?
There are 10 seasons in total: 9 original seasons (1988–1997) and a 10th revival season in 2018.
What network was Roseanne on in the UK?
In the UK, Roseanne originally aired on Sky One and later on Comedy Central and other channels. It is also available on streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026