Sam Kinison

Sam Kinison

Acting

Born 1953-12-08

Yakima, Washington, U.S.

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

Popular credits

Married... with Children
7.7

Married... with Children

Angel

Tales from the Crypt
8.0

Tales from the Crypt

Marty Slash's Conscience (voice)

Back to School
6.3

Back to School

Professor Terguson

Saturday Night Live
7.0

Saturday Night Live

Self - Special Guest

Saturday Night Live
7.0

Saturday Night Live

Self - Host

Saturday Night Live
7.0

Saturday Night Live

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self (archive footage)

Late Night with David Letterman
6.0

Late Night with David Letterman

Self - Guest

Savage Dawn
4.1

Savage Dawn

Barber

Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules
7.0

Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules

Self

Dark Side of Comedy
8.2

Dark Side of Comedy

Self (archive footage)

Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour
5.6

Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour

Himself

Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me
8.1

Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me

Self

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
7.6

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

Self

I Am Sam Kinison
5.2

I Am Sam Kinison

Self (archive footage)

Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?
6.0

Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?

Self (archive footage)

Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
6.2

Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison

Self

Sam Kinison: Live in Vegas
2.7

Sam Kinison: Live in Vegas

Himself

Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place
7.3

Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place

Self

A Tribute to Sam Kinison
6.0

A Tribute to Sam Kinison

Self (archive footage)

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