Sam Kinison

Actor

Born: December 8, 1953
Died: April 10, 1992 (age 38)
From: 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.

Filmography (25)

Norm. (2026)
Self (archive footage)
I Am Sam Kinison (2017)
Self (archive footage)
Sam Kinison: The Scream Continues (2016)
Himself
Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison (2010)
Self
Brother Sam: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
Brother Sam: A Tribute to Sam Kinison (2005)
Himself (archive footage)
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? (1999)
Self (archive footage)
Sacred Cow Halloween Special (1993)
A Tribute to Sam Kinison (1993)
Self (archive footage)
The Horror Hall of Fame II
The Horror Hall of Fame II (1991)
Self - Presenter
Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour (1991)
Himself
Sam Kinison: Live, Loud & Rare
Sam Kinison: Live, Loud & Rare (1991)
Himself
Guitar (1991)
Self
Sam Kinison: Live in Vegas (1991)
Himself
Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey (1990)
Self
Sam Kinison: Outlaws of Comedy (1990)
Himself
Sam Kinison: Banned (1990)
Himself
Howard Stern's U.S. Open Sores
Howard Stern's U.S. Open Sores (1989)
Himself
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989)
Self
Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place (1989)
Self
Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules (1987)
Self
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - In a Rusted Out Garage (1986)
The Neighbor
Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me (1986)
Self
Back to School (1986)
Professor Terguson
Savage Dawn (1985)
Barber
Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special (1985)
himself