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
Angel
Tales from the Crypt
Marty Slash's Conscience (voice)
Saturday Night Live
Self - Special Guest
Saturday Night Live
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Saturday Night Live
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Back to School
Professor Terguson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self (archive footage)
Late Night with David Letterman
Self - Guest
Savage Dawn
Barber
Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules
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Dark Side of Comedy
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Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour
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Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me
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Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
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Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special
himself
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?
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I Am Sam Kinison
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Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place
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A Tribute to Sam Kinison
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Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
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