Howard Stambler

Howard Stambler is the primary antagonist in the 2016 psychological science fictional film 10 Cloverfield Lane. He is a survivalist, former sailor, conspiracy theorist and the kidnapper of the central protagonist, Michelle.

He is portrayed by American actor John Goodman, who also played Ocious P. Potter, Big Dan Teague, Chuck Long, Layton T. Montgomery, Bones Darley, Marshall from The Hangover.