Sam Kinison
December 8, 1953 (71 years old) in Yakima, Washington, U.S.
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
Credits
- 2024 ·Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapyas Self (archive footage)
- 2022 ·Dark Side of Comedyas Self (archive footage)
- 2017 ·I Am Sam Kinisonas Self (archive footage)
- 2016 ·Sam Kinison: The Scream Continuesas Himself
- 2010 ·Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinisonas Self
- 2005 ·Brother Sam: A Tribute to Sam Kinisonas Himself (archive footage)
- 1999 ·Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?as Self (archive footage)
- 1993 ·A Tribute to Sam Kinisonas Self (archive footage)
- 1991 ·Charlie Hooveras
- 1991 ·Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Houras Himself
- 1991 ·Guitaras Self
- 1991 ·Sam Kinison: Live in Vegasas Himself
- 1991 ·Sam Kinison: Live, Loud & Rareas Himself
- 1990 ·Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odysseyas Self
- 1990 ·The Howard Stern Showas Self
- 1990 ·Sam Kinison: Outlaws of Comedyas Himself
- 1990 ·Sam Kinison: Bannedas Himself
- 1989 ·It's a Bundyful Lifeas Angel
- 1989 ·Howard Stern's U.S. Open Soresas Himself
- 1989 ·Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversaryas Self
- 1989 ·Tales from the Cryptas Marty Slash's Conscience (voice)
- 1989 ·Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Placeas Himself
- 1987 ·Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rulesas Self
- 1987 ·Married... with Childrenas Angel
- 1986 ·Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Meas himself
- 1986 ·Back to Schoolas Professor Terguson
- 1986 ·Savage Dawnas Barber
- 1985 ·Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Specialas himself
- 1975 ·Saturday Night Liveas Self - Special Guest
- 1975 ·Saturday Night Liveas Self - Host
- 1975 ·Saturday Night Liveas Self - Cameo (uncredited)