Steven Kampmann
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2002 · Analyze That as Mr. Macinerny
- 1996 · Multiplicity as Coach Jack
- 1995 · Stuart Saves His Family as Stan Brunner
- 1991 · For the Boys as Stan Newman
- 1989 · I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood as Jay
- 1986 · Vanishing America as Troy Miller
- 1986 · L.A. Law as Doug Reiniger
- 1986 · Club Paradise as Randy White
- 1986 · The Richest Cat in the World as Howard Piggans
- 1982 · Newhart as Kirk Devane
- 1982 · The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me as Various
- 1979 · 1980 as
- 1978 · Towing as Irate Man
- 1976 · Second City Television as
- 1976 · Second City Television as Black Bart
- 1975 · King of Kensington as Terry Ryan
- 1954 · The Wonderful World of Disney as Howard Piggans