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Sam Johnson(I)

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  • Writer
  • Actor
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Sam Johnson is known for What We Do in the Shadows (2019), Frasier (1993) and NewsRadio (1995). He is married to Julie Bean. They have two children.
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    • Nominated for 8 Primetime Emmys
      • 14 nominations total

    Known for

    What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
    What We Do in the Shadows
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Kelsey Grammer, David Hyde Pierce, John Mahoney, Peri Gilpin, and Jane Leeves in Frasier (1993)
    Frasier
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Andy Dick, Dave Foley, Maura Tierney, Khandi Alexander, Phil Hartman, Vicki Lewis, Joe Rogan, and Stephen Root in NewsRadio (1995)
    NewsRadio
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Gage Golightly, Nicholas Purcell, and David Del Rio in The Troop (2009)
    The Troop
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Producer

    Credits

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    Producer

    • English Teacher (2024)
      English Teacher
      7.4
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2025
    • What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
      What We Do in the Shadows
      8.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2020–2024
    • All About the Washingtons (2018)
      All About the Washingtons
      4.9
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2018
    • Kathy Bates in Disjointed (2017)
      Disjointed
      6.8
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2017–2018
    • Stacy Keach, Carlease Burke, Carrie Preston, Patrick Warburton, Miranda Cosgrove, and Mia Serafino in Crowded (2016)
      Crowded
      6.4
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2016
    • Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves, Wendie Malick, and Betty White in Hot in Cleveland (2010)
      Hot in Cleveland
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • supervising producer
      • 2010–2015
    • Gage Golightly, Nicholas Purcell, and David Del Rio in The Troop (2009)
      The Troop
      6.1
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2009–2010
    • Britt Irvin in The Assistants (2009)
      The Assistants
      5.7
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2009
    • Neil Patrick Harris, Alyson Hannigan, Jason Segel, Josh Radnor, and Cobie Smulders in How I Met Your Mother (2005)
      How I Met Your Mother
      8.3
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2005–2006
    • Pamela Anderson in Stacked (2005)
      Stacked
      6.0
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2005
    • John Stamos in Jake in Progress (2005)
      Jake in Progress
      6.0
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2005
    • Kelsey Grammer, David Hyde Pierce, John Mahoney, Peri Gilpin, and Jane Leeves in Frasier (1993)
      Frasier
      8.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 1999–2004
    • Andy Dick, Dave Foley, Maura Tierney, Khandi Alexander, Phil Hartman, Vicki Lewis, Joe Rogan, and Stephen Root in NewsRadio (1995)
      NewsRadio
      8.0
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • co-producer
      • 1997–1999

    Writer

    • Mike Judge in Beavis and Butt-Head (2022)
      Beavis and Butt-Head
      8.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2022–2025
    • English Teacher (2024)
      English Teacher
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2025
    • What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
      What We Do in the Shadows
      8.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2020–2024
    • Kathy Bates in Disjointed (2017)
      Disjointed
      6.8
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • 2017–2018
    • Stacy Keach, Carlease Burke, Carrie Preston, Patrick Warburton, Miranda Cosgrove, and Mia Serafino in Crowded (2016)
      Crowded
      6.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves, Wendie Malick, and Betty White in Hot in Cleveland (2010)
      Hot in Cleveland
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2010–2015
    • Gage Golightly, Nicholas Purcell, and David Del Rio in The Troop (2009)
      The Troop
      6.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2009–2010
    • Jay Mohr in Gary Unmarried (2008)
      Gary Unmarried
      6.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2010
    • Britt Irvin in The Assistants (2009)
      The Assistants
      5.7
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2009
    • Pamela Anderson in Stacked (2005)
      Stacked
      6.0
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2005
    • Neil Patrick Harris, Alyson Hannigan, Jason Segel, Josh Radnor, and Cobie Smulders in How I Met Your Mother (2005)
      How I Met Your Mother
      8.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2005
    • John Stamos in Jake in Progress (2005)
      Jake in Progress
      6.0
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2005
    • Kelsey Grammer, David Hyde Pierce, John Mahoney, Peri Gilpin, and Jane Leeves in Frasier (1993)
      Frasier
      8.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • story by
      • 1999–2004
    • Sammy (2000)
      Sammy
      6.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2000
    • Daria (1997)
      Daria
      8.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • writer
      • 1997–1999

    Actor

    • Mike Judge in Beavis and Butt-Head (2022)
      Beavis and Butt-Head
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Stewart
      • Second Pharmacist
      • Smart Stewart (voice)
      • 2022–2025
    • Mike Judge in Beavis and Butt-Head (1993)
      Beavis and Butt-Head
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Ryan
      • Mr. Hererra
      • Drive-thru customer ...
      • 1993–2011
    • Kelsey Grammer, David Hyde Pierce, John Mahoney, Peri Gilpin, and Jane Leeves in Frasier (1993)
      Frasier
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Reno Officiant
      • 2002
    • Mike Judge in Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996)
      Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
      6.8
      • Limo Driver
      • TV Thief #1
      • Man in Confession Booth #1 (voice) ...
      • 1996
    • Beavis and Butt-Head in Virtual Stupidity (1995)
      Beavis and Butt-Head in Virtual Stupidity
      7.5
      Video Game
      • Mr. Hererra (voice)
      • 1995
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Jerry Lampini
    • Spouse
      • Julie Bean? - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      Comic Book: Beavis and Butthead #15

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Graduated from Omaha Central High School of Omaha Nebraska in 1981.

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