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Steven Kampmann
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Steven Kampmann (born May 31, 1947) is an American actor, writer, and director. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is best known for his role as Kirk Devane on the firs…
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Steven Kampmann (born May 31, 1947) is an American actor, writer, and director. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is best known for his role as Kirk Devane on the first two seasons of Newhart. Kampmann also had roles in The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me, L.A. Law, The Richest Cat in the World, Multiplicity, and Analyze That. Additionally, he was a writer for WKRP in Cincinnati. In 1981, he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series for his work on WKRP in Cincinnati. His screenplay credits include Back to School, The Couch Trip and Stealing Home. In 2008, Kampmann wrote and directed Buzzkill, a film about a struggling writer who becomes famous when a serial killer steals his car and the newest draft of his script. Kampmann is married to actress Judith Kahan and has four children. He is also the uncle of Katie Kampmann.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2012
Buzzkill
Movie Director
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2002
Analyze That
Movie Mr. Macinerny
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2000
Special Delivery
Movie Writer
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1996
Multiplicity
Movie Coach Jack
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1995
Stuart Saves His Family
Movie Stan Brunner
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1994
Clifford
Movie Screenplay
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1991
For the Boys
Movie Stan Newman
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1989
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
Movie Jay
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1988
Stealing Home
Movie Director
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1988
The Couch Trip
Movie Writer
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1986
L.A. Law
TV show Doug Reiniger
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1986
Club Paradise
Movie Randy White
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1986
Back to School
Movie Screenplay
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1986
The Richest Cat in the World
Movie Howard Piggans
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1985
Vanishing America
Movie Troy Miller
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1982
Newhart
TV show Kirk Devane
More credits
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1982
The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me
Movie Various
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1979
1980
Movie Various Roles
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1978
WKRP in Cincinnati
TV show Producer
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1978
Towing
Movie Irate Man
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1976
Second City Television
TV show Black Bart
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1975
King of Kensington
TV show Terry Ryan
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1954
The Wonderful World of Disney
TV show Howard Piggans
