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Steven Kampmann

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
16

Gender
Male

Birthday
May 31, 1947 (79 years old)

Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Steven Kampmann

Biography

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

Acting

2002Analyze Thatas Mr. Macinerny
1996Multiplicityas Coach Jack
1995Stuart Saves His Familyas Stan Brunner
1991For the Boysas Stan Newman
1989I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywoodas Jay
1986L.A. Lawas Doug Reiniger
1986Club Paradiseas Randy White
1986The Richest Cat in the Worldas Howard Piggans
1985Vanishing Americaas Troy Miller
1982Newhartas Kirk Devane
1982The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Meas Various
19791980as Various Roles
1978Towingas Irate Man
1976Second City Televisionas Black Bart
1975King of Kensingtonas Terry Ryan
1954The Wonderful World of Disneyas Howard Piggans

Production

2012Buzzkill...Director
2012Buzzkill...Writer
2012Buzzkill...Co-Producer
2000Special Delivery...Writer
1994Clifford...Screenplay
1988Stealing Home...Director
1988Stealing Home...Writer
1988The Couch Trip...Writer
1986Back to School...Screenplay
1982The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me...Writer
1978WKRP in Cincinnati...Producer