Sam Kinison
Acting Born Dec 8, 1953 Died Apr 10, 1992 Yakima, Washington, U.S. 46 credits
Biography
Sam Kinison works in acting. Born December 8, 1953 in Yakima, Washington, U.S.. Died April 10, 1992. Archytele lists 46 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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Frequent co-stars
Rodney Dangerfield
1 shared title
Sally Kellerman
1 shared title
Burt Young
1 shared title
Keith Gordon
1 shared title
Robert Downey Jr.
1 shared title
William Zabka
1 shared title
Paxton Whitehead
1 shared title
Adrienne Barbeau
1 shared title
M. Emmet Walsh
1 shared title
Terry Farrell
1 shared title
Career timeline
Norm.
Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy
Dark Side of Comedy
I Am Sam Kinison
Sam Kinison: The Scream Continues
Ron Jeremy: Life After the Buffet
I Am
Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
Brother Sam: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? · Writer
A Tribute to Sam KinisonSacred Cow Halloween Special
Charlie HooverThe Horror Hall of Fame IISam Kinison: Family Entertainment HourSam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour · WriterSam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour · Original Music Composer
The Howard Stern ShowSam Kinison: BannedSam Kinison: Banned · WriterSam Kinison: Banned · ProducerSam Kinison: Banned · Music
Tales from the CryptSaturday Night Live: 15th AnniversaryRodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's PlaceHoward Stern's U.S. Open Sores
Married... with ChildrenSam Kinison: Breaking the RulesSam Kinison: Breaking the Rules · Writer
Back to SchoolRodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' MeRodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me · WriterNeil Young & Crazy Horse - In a Rusted Out Garage
Savage DawnRodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special
Late Night with David Letterman
Saturday Night LiveSaturday Night LiveSaturday Night Live
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Full filmography
- Norm. (2026) as Self (archive footage)
- Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- Dark Side of Comedy (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- I Am Sam Kinison (2017) as Self (archive footage)
- Sam Kinison: The Scream Continues (2016) as Himself
- Ron Jeremy: Life After the Buffet (2014) as Self (Archive Footage)
- I Am (2012) as Self
- Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison (2010) as Self
- Brother Sam: A Tribute to Sam Kinison (2005) as Himself (archive footage)
- Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? (1999) as Self (archive footage)
- Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? (1999) Writer
- A Tribute to Sam Kinison (1993) as Self (archive footage)
- Sacred Cow Halloween Special (1993)
- Charlie Hoover (1991)
- The Horror Hall of Fame II (1991) as Self - Presenter
- Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour (1991) as Himself
- Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour (1991) Writer
- Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour (1991) Original Music Composer
- Guitar (1991) as Self
- Sam Kinison: Live, Loud & Rare (1991) as Himself
- Sam Kinison: Live in Vegas (1991) as Himself
- The Howard Stern Show (1990) as Self
- Sam Kinison: Banned (1990) as Himself
- Sam Kinison: Banned (1990) Writer
- Sam Kinison: Banned (1990) Producer
- Sam Kinison: Banned (1990) Music
- Sam Kinison: Outlaws of Comedy (1990) as Himself
- Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey (1990) as Self
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Marty Slash's Conscience (voice)
- Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989) as Self
- Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place (1989) as Self
- Howard Stern's U.S. Open Sores (1989) as Himself
- Married... with Children (1987) as Angel
- Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules (1987) as Self
- Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules (1987) Writer
- Back to School (1986) as Professor Terguson
- Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me (1986) as Self
- Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me (1986) Writer
- Neil Young & Crazy Horse - In a Rusted Out Garage (1986) as The Neighbor
- Savage Dawn (1985) as Barber
- Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special (1985) as himself
- Late Night with David Letterman (1982) as Self - Guest
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Special Guest
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self (archive footage)