Steven Kampmann
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 31, 1947, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Movies
- 18
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2002 | Analyze That | Mr. Macinerny |
| 1996 | Multiplicity | Coach Jack |
| 1995 | Stuart Saves His Family | Stan Brunner |
| 1991 | For the Boys | Stan Newman |
| 1989 | I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood | Jay |
| 1986 | Club Paradise | Randy White |
| 1986 | The Richest Cat in the World | Howard Piggans |
| 1985 | Vanishing America | Troy Miller |
| 1982 | The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me | Various |
| 1979 | 1980 | Various Roles |
| 1978 | Towing | Irate Man |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2012 | Buzzkill | Writer, Director |
| 2000 | Special Delivery | Writer |
| 1994 | Clifford | Screenplay |
| 1988 | Stealing Home | Director, Writer |
| 1988 | The Couch Trip | Writer |
| 1986 | Back to School | Screenplay |
| 1982 | The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me | Writer |
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