Sam Kinison
American comedian (1953–1992)
Samuel Burl Kinison (December 8, 1953 – April 10, 1992) was an American stand-up comedian and actor.
Early life
changeKinison was born in Yakima, Washington to Marie Florence Morrow and Samuel Earl Kinison.
Career
changeInfluences
changeKinison stated comedians like George Carlin, Richard Pryor, Lenny Bruce and Fred Rogers as influence.
Personal life
changeKinison acquired much of his material from his two marriages to Patricia Adkins and Terry Marze.
Death
changeOn April 10, 1992, he was driving his 1989 Pontiac Turbo Am, where he was struck on Needles Highway and around 4.3 miles northwest of Needles, California.
Legacy
changeAfter his death, Kinison was fondly remembered by his friends and co-stars.
Discography
changeFilmography
changeReferences
changeOther websites
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