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
Self
Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules
Himself (archive footage)
Brother Sam: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
Himself
Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour
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Sam Kinison: Outlaws of Comedy
Himself
Sam Kinison: Live, Loud & Rare
himself
Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special
Self (archive footage)
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?
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Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
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Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me
Professor Terguson
Back to School
Self
Guitar
Angel
It's a Bundyful Life
Himself
Sam Kinison: Live in Vegas
Himself
Howard Stern's U.S. Open Sores
Barber
Savage Dawn
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Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Self (archive footage)
I Am Sam Kinison
Self
Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place
Self (archive footage)
A Tribute to Sam Kinison
Himself
Sam Kinison: Banned
Self
Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey
Himself
Sam Kinison: The Scream Continues
The Neighbor
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - In a Rusted Out Garage
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
23
Gender
Male
Birthday
1953-12-08
Place of Birth
Yakima, Washington, U.S.
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