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.
Acted in 7
1990s
- 1993
Sacred Cow Halloween Special
Movie
- 1991
1980s
- 1989
- 1987
- 1986
Neil Young & Crazy Horse - In a Rusted Out Garage
The Neighbor
- 1985
Wrote 5
1990s
- 1999
- 1991
Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour
Writer
- 1990
Sam Kinison: Banned
Writer
1980s
- 1987
Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules
Writer
- 1986
Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me
Writer
Sound 2
1990s
- 1991
Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour
Original Music Composer
- 1990
Sam Kinison: Banned
Music
Produced 1
1990s
- 1990
Sam Kinison: Banned
Producer
Appearances24
2020s
- 2026
Norm.
Self (archive footage)
- 2024
- 2022
2010s
- 2017
- 2016
Sam Kinison: The Scream Continues
Himself
- 2014
Ron Jeremy: Life After the Buffet
Self (Archive Footage)
- 2010
Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
Self
1990s
- 1999
- 1993
A Tribute to Sam Kinison
Self (archive footage)
- 1991
Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour
Himself
Guitar
Self
- 1990
Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey
Self
Sam Kinison: Outlaws of Comedy
Himself
Sam Kinison: Banned
Himself
1980s
- 1989
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Self
Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place
Self
- 1987
Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules
Self
- 1986
Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me
Self
- 1985
Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special
himself
- 1982
