Sam Kinison

ActingBorn 1953-12-08Died 1992-04-10 (38)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.

Sam Kinison

Known For

Sacred Cow Halloween Special

Dark Side of Comedy

Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me

Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special

Tales from the Crypt

Married... with Children

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place

Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules

Sam Kinison: The Scream Continues

Filmography

Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy

Dark Side of Comedy

I Am Sam Kinison

Sam Kinison: The Scream Continues

Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison

Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?

Sacred Cow Halloween Special

A Tribute to Sam Kinison

Charlie Hoover

Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour

Guitar

Sam Kinison: Live in Vegas

Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey

The Howard Stern Show

Sam Kinison: Outlaws of Comedy

Sam Kinison: Banned

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

Tales from the Crypt

Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place

Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules

Married... with Children

Neil Young & Crazy Horse - In a Rusted Out Garage

Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me

Back to School

Savage Dawn

Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special

Saturday Night Live