Sam Kinison
Biography
Samuel Burl "Sam" Kinison (December 8, 1953 – April 10, 1992) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. He was known for his intense, harsh and politically incorrect humor. A former Pentecostal preacher, he performed stand-up routines that were most often characterized by an intense style, similar to charismatic preachers, and punctuated by his trademark scream.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
40
Gender
Male
Birthday
1953-12-08 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Yakima, Washington, U.S.
Acting
2024
Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy as Self (archive footage)2022
Dark Side of Comedy as Self (archive footage)2017
I Am Sam Kinison as Self (archive footage)2016
Sam Kinison: The Scream Continues as Himself2010
Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison as Self2005
Brother Sam: A Tribute to Sam Kinison as Himself (archive footage)1999
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? as Self (archive footage)1993
A Tribute to Sam Kinison as Self (archive footage)1991
Charlie Hoover as Not available1991
Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour as Himself1991
Guitar as Self1991
Sam Kinison: Live in Vegas as Himself1991
Sam Kinison: Live, Loud & Rare as Himself1990
The Howard Stern Show as Self1990
Sam Kinison: Banned as Himself1990
Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey as Self1990
Sam Kinison: Outlaws of Comedy as Himself1989
Tales from the Crypt as Marty Slash's Conscience (voice)1989
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary as Self1989
It's a Bundyful Life as Angel1989
Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place as Himself1989
Howard Stern's U.S. Open Sores as Himself1987
Married... with Children as Angel1987
Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules as Self1986
Back to School as Professor Terguson1986
Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me as himself1986
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - In a Rusted Out Garage as The Neighbor1985
Savage Dawn as Barber1985
Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special as himself1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Special Guest1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Host1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)Crew
1999
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? Writer1991
Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour Writer1991
Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour Original Music Composer1990
Sam Kinison: Banned Writer1990
Sam Kinison: Banned Producer1990
Sam Kinison: Banned Music1987
Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules Writer1986
Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me Writer