Known For
Acting
Born
May 31, 1947
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits
23 titles
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
Filmography
Buzzkill
Writer
Analyze That
Mr. Macinerny
Special Delivery
Writer
Multiplicity
Coach Jack
Stuart Saves His Family
Stan Brunner
Clifford
Screenplay
For the Boys
Stan Newman
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
Jay
Stealing Home
Director
The Couch Trip
Writer
L.A. Law
Doug Reiniger
Club Paradise
Randy White
Back to School
Screenplay
The Richest Cat in the World
Howard Piggans
Vanishing America
Troy Miller
Newhart
Kirk Devane
The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me
Various
1980
Various Roles
WKRP in Cincinnati
Producer
Towing
Irate Man
Second City Television
Black Bart
King of Kensington
Terry Ryan
The Wonderful World of Disney
Howard Piggans