Carl Wilson
Known for: Acting
Carl Dean Wilson (December 21, 1946 – February 6, 1998) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter who co-founded the Beach Boys. He is best remembered as their lead guitarist, as the younger brother of bandmates Brian and Dennis Wilson, and as the group's de facto leader in the early 1970s. He was also the band's musical director on stage from 1965 until his death.
Filmography
Series
The Colbert Report
Self - Guest
2005
Series
Full House
Carl Wilson
1987
Series
Home Improvement
Carl Wilson
1991
Series
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
Series
T. J. Hooker
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1982
Series
Champs-Elysées
Self - The Beach Boys
1982
Series
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
Series
Legends
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2006
Film
The Beach Boys
Self (archive footage)
2024
Film
The Wrecking Crew
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2008
Film
The Girls on the Beach
Self
1965
Film
A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys
Self (archive footage)
2023
Film
The Beach Boys: Nashville Sounds
Self
1996
Film
The Monkey's Uncle
Self - The Beach Boys
1965
Film
The T.A.M.I. Show
Self - The Beach Boys
1964
Film
Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger
Self (archive footage)
2014
Film
The Beach Boys: It's OK
Self - Beach Boys member
1976
Film
The Beach Boys: It's OK
Self (The Beach Boys)
1976
Film
The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki
Self
1987
Film
Good Timin': Live at Knebworth England 1980
Self
2003
Film
The Beach Boys: Endless Harmony
Self
2000
Film
The Swinging 60's - The Beach Boys
Self (archive footage)
2007
Music is God Speaking – Brian Wilson
Self
2026
Film
Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969
Self (archive footage)
2010
Film
Beach Boys: Surfin' Success
Self
2008
Film
Cease to Exist
Self (archive footage)
2007
Film
Mighty Good: The Beatles
Self
1977
Film
The Beach Boys: The Lost Concert
Self (uncredited)
2003
Film
The Beach Boys: An American Band
Self
1985
One Man's Challenge
Self
1962
The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice
Self
2005
1974: On the Road With The Beach Boys
Self
2009
Film
Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
Self
1995
Film
The Beach Boys: Live At Knebworth
Self
1980
Film
The Beach Boys: Live In Paris, 1969
Self
1969
Film
The Jack Benny Hour
Self (uncredited)
1965
Film
Endless Syncopation: The Rising Fall of The Beach Boys and The California Myth
Himself
2012
The Beach Boys 20th Anniversary Special
Self
1981
Film
Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1969-1982
Self (archive footage)
2014
Goin' Platinum Presents The Beach Boys
Self
1980
The Beach Boys - California Surfin
Self (archive footage)
2004
Film
The Beach Boys: A Celebration Concert
Self
1980
The Beach Boys Today
Self
1993
Film
The Beach Boys: A Long Promised Road - Volume 1 & 2 - 1962-1971
Self
2016
Film
30th Anniversary of Rock 'n' Roll All-Star Jam: Bo Diddley
Self
1995