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Sam Kinison

Sam Kinison

Highest Rated: 88% Back to School (1986)

Lowest Rated: 88% Back to School (1986)

Birthday: Dec 8, 1953

Birthplace: Yakima, Washington, USA

Sam Kinison boasted an impressive roster of roles for television movies and specials throughout the course of his entertainment career as an actor. He worked in television in his early acting career as well, including a part on "Married... With Children" (Fox, 1986-1997). He appeared in a number of television specials, including "Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special" (1984-85), "Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me" (HBO, 1986-87) and "Sam Kinison" (HBO, 1986-87). He also worked in television around this time, including a part on "In Living Color" (Fox, 1989-1994). He also contributed to a variety of television specials, including "Rodney Dangerfield "Opening Night at Rodney's Place"" (1988-89), "For Cryin' Out Loud" (HBO, 1989-1990) and "Saturday Night Live 15th Anniversary" (NBC, 1989-1990). Kinison was most recently credited in "100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time" (Comedy Central, 2003-04). Kinison passed away in April 1992 at the age of 39.

Highest rated movies

88% Back to School

Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Sam Kinison - Outlaws of Comedy Unknown (Character) - 2005
No Score Yet 86% Sam Kinison - Family Entertainment Hour Unknown (Character) - 1991
88% 68% Back to School Professor Terguson (Character) $89.2M 1986

TV

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0% No Score Yet Charlie Hoover Hugh (Character) 1991
No Score Yet No Score Yet In Living Color Guest 1991
82% 92% Tales From the Crypt Unknown (Character) 1990
No Score Yet 96% Married ... With Children Angel (Guest Star) 1989
No Score Yet 58% Saturday Night Live Host 1986