Sam Kinison
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 | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.341 |
Birthday | 1953-12-08 |
Place of Birth | Yakima, Washington, U.S. |
Also Known As |
1987
Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules
7.2/18
This is a great performance. Through yelling and energetic story-telling, he talks about marriage, drugs, being arrested (thanks to his ex-wife), plea...
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Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules
2005
Brother Sam: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
8/1
In this tribute to the late comedian Sam Kinison, comedy legend Rodney Dangerfield is joined by Kinison's brother Bill as the pair introduce some of S...
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Brother Sam: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
1991
Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour
6.1/8
Get ready to scream with laughter! Sam Kinison's primal scream will echo down through the comedy hall of fame summing up so much of modernity's horror...
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Sam Kinison: Family Entertainment Hour
1990
Sam Kinison: Outlaws of Comedy
0/0
When comedian Sam Kinison was on fire, anyone in his path was wise to watch out. His genius seared foes and fans alike, transforming the serious into...
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Sam Kinison: Outlaws of Comedy
1991
Sam Kinison: Live, Loud & Rare
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This is a rare early performance of Sam Kinison that was included as an extra on the "Family Entertainment Hour" video release.
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Sam Kinison: Live, Loud & Rare
1985
Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special
8/1
Some of the best new talent is showcased in these annual comedy specials each year. Every show is hosted by a different accomplished comedian. In 1984...
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Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special
1999
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?
6/3
For fans of comedy, Sam Kinison needs no introduction. His scathing comedy tackled tough topics no other comedian dared to touch. Fed up and disenfran...
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Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?
2010
Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
6.2/3
Tribute to comedy great Sam Kinison
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Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
1986
Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me
8.8/3
Rodney Dangerfield hosted this HBO special which includes fantastic performances by some of the best new talent of 1986. Comedians include Jeff Altman...
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Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me
1986
Back to School
6.335/433
Self-made millionaire Thornton Melon decides to get a better education and enrolls at his son Jason's college. While Jason tries to fit in with his fe...
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Back to School
1991
Guitar
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Guitar
1989
It's a Bundyful Life
0/0
Al's guardian angel decides to pay him a visit and show him what life is like without him.
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It's a Bundyful Life
1991
Sam Kinison: Live in Vegas
6/1
Comedy / Music/Musical - In the town that knows no limits, Kinison gives a completely raw and uncensored performance at the very height of his career....
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Sam Kinison: Live in Vegas
1989
Howard Stern's U.S. Open Sores
0/0
Howard Stern's U.S. Open Sores was an event that occurred at the Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, New York in front of a sold-out attendance of 16,000. Tak...
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Howard Stern's U.S. Open Sores
1986
Savage Dawn
4.4/17
A vicious biker gang takes over a small town in Arizona. A Vietnam War vet passing through town and a few locals with nothing to lose go to war with t...
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Savage Dawn
1989
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
7.5/4
A TV special celebrating the 15th anniversary of Saturday Night Live. Before a celebrity audience, many of the former cast members and guest hosts ret...
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Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
2017
I Am Sam Kinison
4.5/2
A feature-length documentary film exploring the life and legacy of shock comic Sam Kinison, a former Pentecostal preacher turned stand-up comic who re...
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I Am Sam Kinison
1989
Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place
6.5/2
Cable TV Special. Rodney Auditions for an adult movie and finds out all men are not created equal. Get ready for a wild time at Rodney's Place, with s...
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Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place
1993
A Tribute to Sam Kinison
6/3
Broadcast approximately one year after the death of Sam Kinison, this special includes tributes from those he admired and those who admired him. Inclu...
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A Tribute to Sam Kinison
1990
Sam Kinison: Banned
0/0
Sam Kinison live at the Felt Forum, 2/14/89. Also has opening act Carl Labove plus Sam's 3 MTV videos.
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Sam Kinison: Banned
1990
Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey
0/0
Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey is a documentary following rock band Bon Jovi on their successful New Jersey Syndicate Tour between 1988 and 1...
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Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey
2016
Sam Kinison: The Scream Continues
7/1
Comedy Dynamics sits down with Sam Kinison's brother, Bill, to set the record straight on the stories surrounding this legendary comedian. Including h...
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