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Brian Douglas Wilson was born on June 20th 1942 and has gone on to become one of, if not the greatest, musical geniuses in the world. It was while growing up, while being physically and psychologically abused by his father, that he discovered music as a way of shutting out all hurt and pain that he was feeling at home... See full bio »

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2013 BioShock Infinite (Video Game) (music: "God Only Knows" / lyrics: "God Only Knows")
 
2010-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
– Episode #21.35 (2012) (music: "Good Vibrations" - uncredited)
– Episode #20.161 (2012) (writer: "Wouldn't It Be Nice" - uncredited)
– Episode #20.154 (2012) (writer: "That's Why God Made the Radio" - uncredited)
– Episode #19.4 (2010) (performer: "They Can't Take That Away from Me" / arranger: "They Can't Take That Away from Me")
 
2012 Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (writer: "Wouldn't It Be Nice")
 
2012 Mad Men (TV series)
– Far Away Places (2012) (writer: "I Just Wasn't Made for These Times" - uncredited)
 
2012 The 54th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special) (writer: "Surfer Girl", "Wouldn't It be Nice", "Good Vibrations")
 
2012 Regular Show (TV series)
– Skips vs. Technology (2012) (writer: "I Get Around")
 
1976-2011 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
– Jimmy Fallon/Michael Bublé (2011) (writer: "Good Vibrations")
– Tracy Morgan/Kelly Clarkson (2009) (writer: "God Only Knows")
– Jodie Foster/Brian Wilson (1976) (writer: "Back Home", "Love is a Woman", "Good Vibrations" / performer: "Back Home", "Love is a Woman", "Good Vibrations")
 
2011 Hunky Dory (writer: "Don't Talk")
 
2011 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
– Round Two (2011) (writer: "Surfin' Safari")
 
2011 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
– Dr. Jill Biden/Ted Danson/Trampoline Stunt on 53rd Street (2011) (writer: "Dance, Dance, Dance" - uncredited)
 
2011 Stopped on Track (music: "Love and Mercy" / lyrics: "Love and Mercy")
 
2011 We Need to Talk About Kevin (writer: "In My Room" / as Wilson)
 
2011 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
– Liam Neeson/Bradley Cooper/Stephen Merchant/Jo Brand (2011) (writer: "Wouldn't It Be Nice" - uncredited)
 
2011 Hall Pass (writer: "Wouldn't It Be Nice")
 
2011 Just Go with It (writer: "Hawaii")
 
2011 Private Practice (TV series)
– Heaven Can Wait (2011) (writer: "God Only Knows" - uncredited)
 
1996-2010 The Simpsons (TV series)
– Elementary School Musical (2010) (writer: "Good Vibrations" - uncredited)
– Marge Gamer (2007) (writer: "Surfin' Safari")
– 'Scuse Me While I Miss the Sky (2003) (writer: "Good Vibrations" - uncredited)
– Summer of 4 Ft. 2 (1996) (writer: "All Summer Long" - uncredited)
 
2009-2010 Casal Rock (TV series)
– Compte enrere (2010) (writer: "Wouldn't It Be Nice")
– Deures d'estiu (2009) (writer: "California Girls", "God Only Knows")
 
2010 R.I.S. Police scientifique (TV series)
– Noces de sang (2010) (writer: "God Only Knows" / as Wilson)
 
2006-2010 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
– Sporty, Rich & Sexy (2010) (writer: "Surfin' USA" - uncredited)
– Greatest Songs of All Time (2006) (writer: "Good Vibrations")
 
2010 Legends (TV series documentary)
– Dennis Wilson: The Real Beach Boy (2010) (writer: "Surfin'" - uncredited, "Surfin' Safari" - uncredited, "I Get Around" - uncredited, "Little Honda" - uncredited, "Don't Worry Baby" - uncredited, "Good Vibrations" - uncredited, "Pet Sounds" - uncredited, "I Just Wasn't Made for These Times" - uncredited, "Can't Wait Too Long a cappella" - uncredited / lyrics: "Surfin' USA" - uncredited)
 
2010 Dancing on Ice (TV series)
– Episode #5.10 (2010) (writer: "Good Vibrations" / performer: "Good Vibrations")
 
2010 Catfish (documentary) (writer: "Good Vibrations")
 
2009 It's Complicated (writer: "Wouldn't It Be Nice" / as Brian Douglas Wilson)
 
2009 Men of a Certain Age (TV series)
– Pilot (2009) (writer: "When I Grow Up To Be a Man" - uncredited)
 
2009 Fantastic Mr. Fox (writer: "Heroes and Villains", "I Get Around")
 
2009 Jonathan Meades: Off-Kilter (TV series documentary)
– Episode #1.1 (2009) (writer: "Good Vibrations" - uncredited, "She's Goin' Bald" - uncredited, "Whistle In" - uncredited)
 
2009 Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey! (performer: "California Sun")
 
2009 Loose Women (TV series)
– Episode #13.204 (2009) (writer: "Good Vibrations")
 
2009 Pirate Radio (writer: "Little Saint Nick" / as Brian Douglas Wilson / music: "Wouldn't It Be Nice" 1966 / as Brian Douglas Wilson)
 
2009 Miss Austria 2009 (TV series documentary)
– Episode #1.3 (2009) (writer: "I Get Around" - uncredited)
 
2009/I The Messenger (writer: "Good Vibrations" 1966 / performer: "Good Vibrations" 1966)
 
2008 Top Gear (TV series)
– Episode #12.8 (2008) (writer: "Little Honda")
 
2008 NCIS (TV series)
– Judgment Day: Part 1 (2008) (writer: "I Get Around" - uncredited)
 
2008 Forgetting Sarah Marshall (writer: "Surfin' Safari")
 
2008/I Taken (writer: "California Girls")
 
2007 Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who (documentary) (writer: "Fun, Fun, Fun")
 
2007 Rush Hour 3 (writer: "California Girls")
 
2007 Arctic Tale (documentary) (writer: "Live Let Live" / performer: "Live Let Live")
 
2007 Surf's Up (writer: "Surfer Girl")
 
2007 I Could Never Be Your Woman (writer: "Wouldn't It Be Nice")
 
2007 Are We Done Yet? (writer: "Fun, Fun, Fun Coptic/Soul G/Doc Re-mix")
 
2007 Wild Hogs (writer: "Good Vibrations" / as Brian Douglas Wilson / performer: "Good Vibrations")
 
2007 Skins (TV series)
– Sid (2007) (writer: "God Only Knows" - uncredited)
 
2006 Santa Baby (TV movie) (writer: "The Man With ll the Toys" / performer: "The Man With ll the Toys")
 
2006 Deja Vu (writer: "Don't Worry Baby")
 
2006 Happy Feet (writer: "Do It Again", "In My Room")
 
2006 The Eight (TV series)
– Kdarim Ba'im (2006) (writer: "God Only Knows" - uncredited)
 
2006 The Departed (writer: "Sail On, Sailor" 1973)
 
2003-2006 ER (TV series)
– No Place to Hide (2006) (writer: "California Girls" - uncredited)
– A Thousand Cranes (2003) (writer: "Good Vibrations" - uncredited)
 
2006 Big Love (TV series)
 
2005 Herbie Fully Loaded (writer: "Fun Fun Fun")
 
2005 Charlie Jade (TV series)
– Thicker Than Water (2005) (writer: "Don't Worry Baby")
 
2005 War of the Worlds ("Little Deuce Coupe")
 
2005 Lords of Dogtown (writer: "Sidewalk Surfin'")
 
2005 The 47th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special) (performer: "Across the Universe")
 
2005 The Amateurs (writer: "I Get Around")
 
2004 Alfie (writer: "Little Saint Nick" 1964)
 
2004 It's All Gone Pete Tong (writer: "Good Vibrations")
 
2004 Enduring Love (writer: "God Only Knows")
 
2004 Without a Paddle ("When I Grow Up To be a Man")
 
2004 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (writer: "Dance, Dance, Dance")
 
2004 The King of Queens (TV series)
– Awful Bigamy (2004) (music: "Surf City" - uncredited / lyrics: "Surf City" - uncredited)
 
2004 High Chaparall (TV series documentary)
– Tonya Harding (2004) (writer: "I Get Around" - uncredited)
 
2004 50 First Dates (writer: "Wouldn't It Be Nice")
 
2004 Saved! (writer: "God Only Knows" 1966)
 
2004 Riding Giants (documentary) (writer: "Ride the Wild Surf")
 
2003 Love Actually ("God Only Knows" 1966 / as Wilson)
 
2003 Calendar Girls (arranger: "Sloop John B")
 
2003 Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (writer: "Surfer Girl")
 
2003 Mayor of the Sunset Strip (documentary) (writer: "Rodney on the ROQ", "Heroes and Villains", "Don't Worry Baby" / performer: "Rodney on the ROQ")
 
2003 American Dreams (TV series)
– Down the Shore (2003) (writer: "Warmth of the Sun")
 
2003 My Life Without Me (writer: "God Only Knows")
 
2003 Stealing Sinatra (writer: "Surf City", "Surfin' Safari")
 
2003 Beach Boys Good Timin' (video) (writer: "Good Timin'", "California Girls", "Sloop John B", "Darlin'", "God Only Knows", "Be True To Your School", "Do It Again", "Little Deuce Coupe", "Heroes and Villains", "Surfer Girl", "Help Me Rhonda", "I Get Around", "Surfin's U.S.A.", "Good Vibrations", "Fun, Fun, Fun")
 
2002 The Sopranos (TV series)
– Calling All Cars (2002) (writer: "Surfin' USA" - uncredited)
 
2002 Biography (TV series documentary)
– Jan & Dean: The Other Beach Boys (2002) (writer: "Surf City", "Dead Man's Curve")
 
2002 Scooby-Doo (writer: "God Only Knows")
 
2002 Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace (TV documentary) (performer: "California Girls", "The Warmth Of The Sun", "God Only Knows", "Good Vibrations")
 
2002 Orange County (writer: "Let It Shine", "Lay Down Burden", "Love and Mercy" / performer: "Let It Shine", "Lay Down Burden", "Love and Mercy")
 
2001 Vanilla Sky ("Good Vibrations" 1967)
 
2001 Rock Star (writer: "California Girls")
 
2001 Bubble Boy (writer: "Wouldn't It Be Nice?")
 
2001 Rush Hour 2 (writer: "California Girls")
 
2001 Ally McBeal (TV series)
– The Getaway (2001) (writer: "I Get Around" - uncredited / producer: "I Get Around" - uncredited)
 
2001 The Experiment ("Wouldn't It Be Nice")
 
2001 Dogtown and Z-Boys (documentary) (writer: "Sidewalk Surfing")
 
2000 Meet the Parents (writer: "California Girls")
 
2000 Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (TV documentary) (writer: "Surfin'")
 
2000 Best (writer: "Good Vibrations")
 
2000 The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (writer: "This Isn't Love")
 
2000 What's Cooking? (writer: "Wouldn't It Be Nice" 1966)
 
1999 Three Kings (writer: "I Get Around")
 
1999 Anywhere But Here (writer: "Surfin' Safari")
 
1999 Outside Providence (writer: "Little Saint Nick")
 
1999 Never Been Kissed (writer: "Don't Worry Baby")
 
1999 Sports Night (TV series)
– The Sword of Orion (1999) (arranger: "Sloop John B" - uncredited)
 
1999 Don't Go Breaking My Heart (writer: "I Get Around")
 
1999 Blast from the Past (writer: "Surf City")
 
1998 Just Shoot Me! (TV series)
– Two Girls for Every Boy (1998) (writer: "Surf City" - uncredited)
 
1998 Alice and Martin (writer: "You're So Good to Me")
 
1998 Rush Hour (writer: "Surfin' USA")
 
1998 Dead Man's Curve (writer: "Dead Man's Curve" / as Wilson)
 
1998 The Beach Boys: The Lost Concert (documentary) (writer: "Fun, Fun, Fun" - uncredited, "Little Deuce Coupe" - uncredited, "Surfer Girl" - uncredited, "In My Room" - uncredited, "Hawaii" - uncredited, "Shut Down" - uncredited / lyrics: "Surfin' USA" - uncredited)
 
1996-1998 Tohuwabohu (TV series)
– Historobohu (Tohu 1-7 bzw. 50) (1998) (lyrics: "Surfin' USA" - uncredited)
– That's 34 (1996) (writer: "I Get Around" - uncredited)
– The Best of Last Songs (writer: "I Get Around" - uncredited)
 
1997 Boogie Nights (music: "God Only Knows" 1966)
 
1997 Bean (writer: "I Get Around")
 
1997 King of the Hill (TV series)
– Plastic White Female (1997) (writer: "Wouldn't It Be Nice" - uncredited)
 
1997 Men Seeking Women (writer: "Wouldn't It Be Nice")
 
1988-1997 Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV series)
– The Deadly Mantis (1997) (writer: "Surfin' USA" - uncredited)
– The Day the Earth Froze (1993) (writer: "Surfin' Safari", "Surfin' USA", "California Girls")
– Tormented (1992) (writer: "Catch a Wave" - uncredited)
– The Magic Sword (1992) (writer: "I Get Around", "Surfin' Safari")
– The Legend of Dinosaurs (1989) (writer: "Surf City")
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1997 Vegas Vacation (writer: "Good Vibrations")
 
1997 That Darn Cat (writer: "Help Me Rhonda")
 
1996 Sleepers (writer: "Catch a Wave", "Good Vibrations", "The Warmth Of The Sun")
 
1996/II Mother ("In My Room")
 
1995 Chicago Hope (TV series)
– From Soup to Nuts (1995) (writer: "Warmth of the Sun" - uncredited)
 
1995 Mickey's Fun Songs: Beach Party at Walt Disney World (video) (music: "Surfin' Safari")
 
1995 Bye Bye Love (writer: "Don't Worry Baby")
 
1995 Without Walls (TV series documentary)
– J'accuse: The Vegetarians (1995) (writer: "Vegetables" - uncredited)
 
1994 Bert (TV series)
– Klimpen, min allra bästa vän (1994) ("GOOD VIBRATIONS", "I GET AROUND", "SURFIN USA", "SURFER GIRL")
 
1994 Takin' Over the Asylum (TV series)
– Fly Like an Eagle (1994) (writer: "Good Vibrations")
 
1994 There Goes My Baby (writer: "Be True to Your School")
 
1994 Forrest Gump ("Sloop John B" 1966)
 
1994 My Girl 2 (writer: "DON'T WORRY BABY")
 
1994 Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (documentary) (writer: "Good Vibrations")
 
1993 Shelf Life (performer: "In My Moondream")
 
1992 Breaking the Rules (music: "Surf City" / lyrics: "Surf City")
 
1992 Seinfeld (TV series)
– The Keys (1992) (music: "California Girls" - uncredited / lyrics: "California Girls" - uncredited)
 
1992 Sjans (TV series)
– Oude Liefde (1992) (writer: "God Only Knows" - uncredited)
 
1989-1991 The Wonder Years (TV series)
– Heartbreak (1991) (writer: "God Only Knows")
– Wayne on Wheels (1989) (writer: "I Get Around" - uncredited)
– Summer Song (1989) (writer: "Good Vibrations" - uncredited, "Wouldn't It Be Nice" - uncredited)
 
1990 Green Card (writer: "Surfin' Safari")
 
1990 Graveyard Shift ("SURFIN' SAFARI")
 
1990 Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV series)
– The Green Room (1990) (writer: "Surf City" - uncredited)
 
1990 Ferris Bueller (TV series)
– Pilot (1990) (writer: "Wouldn't It Be Nice" - uncredited)
 
1990/I My Blue Heaven (writer: "Sufin' USA")
 
1990 Waiting for God (TV series)
– Fraulein Mueller (1990) (writer: "Good Vibrations")
 
1990 Downtown (writer: "SHUT DOWN", "I GET AROUND", "CATCH A WAVE", "SURFIN' U.S.A.", "SURFER GIRL")
 
1989 Saved by the Bell (TV series)
– The Zack Tapes (1989) (writer: "California Girls" - uncredited)
 
1989 Look Who's Talking (writer: "I Get Around", "When I Grow Up To Be A Man")
 
1989 Roger & Me (documentary) (writer: "Wouldn't it be Nice")
 
1989 Loverboy (writer: "Walkin' the Line", "One For The Boys", "Melt Away" / performer: "Walkin' the Line", "One For The Boys", "Melt Away")
 
1989 She's Out of Control (writer: "Daddy's Little Girl" / performer: "Daddy's Little Girl")
 
1988 Moonlighting (TV series)
– Between a Yuk and a Hard Place (1988) (writer: "Little Honda" - uncredited)
 
1988 Tequila Sunrise (writer: "Don't Worry, Baby")
 
1988 Alien Nation (writer: "SURFIN' SAFARI")
 
1987 Good Morning, Vietnam (writer: "Don't Worry Baby", "I Get Around", "Warmth Of The Sun")
 
1987 Can't Buy Me Love (writer: "Surfin' Safari")
 
1987 Back to the Beach ("Catch a Wave")
 
1987 Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (writer: "Let's Go To Heaven In My Car" / performer: "Let's Go To Heaven In My Car" / producer: "Let's Go To Heaven In My Car")
 
1987 The Charmings (TV series)
– Modern Romance (1987) (writer: "California Girls", "Help Me, Rhonda")
 
1987 The Best of Bandstand: The Superstars (video short) (writer: "Don't Worry, Baby")
 
1986 The Golden Girls (TV series)
– 'Twas the Nightmare Before Christmas (1986) (writer: "Surfin' Safari")
 
1986 ALF (TV series)
– Help Me, Rhonda (1986) (writer: "Help Me, Rhonda" - uncredited)
 
1986 Soul Man ("California Girls")
 
1986 One Crazy Summer (writer: "Do It Again", "Wouldn't It Be Nice", "Fun, Fun, Fun", "In My Room")
 
1986 Flight of the Navigator (writer: "I Get Around")
 
1983-1986 St. Elsewhere (TV series)
– Out on a Limb (1986) ("Fun Fun Fun")
– Working (1983) ("Surfin' USA")
 
1986 Down and Out in Beverly Hills (writer: "CALIFORNIA GIRLS")
 
1986 Heavy Metal Parking Lot (documentary short) (writer: "I Get Around")
 
1985 A View to a Kill (writer: "California Girls")
 
1985 Fame (TV series)
– The Heart of Rock 'N' Roll II (1985) (writer: "Good Vibrations", "Fun, Fun, Fun")
 
1984 Top Secret! ("SKEET SURFING")
 
1984 Finders Keepers (writer: "I Get Around" - uncredited)
 
1983 Knight Rider (TV series)
– Merchants of Death (1983) (music: "California Girls" - uncredited / lyrics: "California Girls" - uncredited)
 
1983 The Chipmunks (TV series)
 
1983 The Big Chill (writer: "WOULDN'T IT BE NICE")
 
1982 T.J. Hooker (TV series)
– Blind Justice (1982) (writer: "California Girls" - uncredited, "Fun, Fun, Fun" - uncredited)
 
1981 The Greatest American Hero (TV series)
– The Greatest American Hero (1981) (writer: "Help Me, Rhonda")
 
1979 John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (TV movie) (writer: "Little Saint Nick")
 
1979 Apocalypse Now ("Surfin' Safari")
 
1978 Almost Summer (music: "Almost Summer" / lyrics: "Almost Summer")
 
1975 French Shampoo (Homage to W. B.) (writer: "Darlin'" - uncredited / performer: "Darlin'" - uncredited)
 
1975 Smile (writer: "California Girls" 1965)
 
1975 Shampoo (music: "Wouldn't It Be Nice" 1966 - uncredited / lyrics: "Wouldn't It Be Nice" 1966 - uncredited)
 
1974 Journey Through the Past (documentary) (writer: "Let's Go Away For Awhile")
 
1973 American Graffiti (writer: "All Summer Long", "Surfin' Safari")
 
1973 Go Ask Alice (TV movie) (music: "Good Vibrations" / lyrics: "Good Vibrations")
 
1969 The Johnny Cash Show (TV series)
– Episode #1.3 (1969) (arranger: "Sloop John B")
 
1967 The Monkees (TV series)
– Monkees at the Movies (1967) (writer: "New Girl in School")
 
1966 Shivaree (TV series)
– Episode dated 7 May 1966 (1966) (lyrics: "Surfin' USA" - uncredited)
 
1965 The Jack Benny Hour (TV movie) (music: "California Girls" / lyrics: "California Girls")
 
1964-1965 Shindig! (TV series)
– Episode #1.44 (1965) (writer: "Fun Fun Fun" - uncredited / excerpt)
– Episode #1.16 (1964) (writer: "Dance, Dance, Dance", "Little Saint Nick")
 
1964 Ride the Wild Surf ("Ride the Wild Surf")
 
1964 Muscle Beach Party (music: "Muscle Beach Party", "Runnin' Wild", "Muscle Bustle", "My First Love", "Surfin' Woodie", "Surfer's Holiday" / lyrics: "Muscle Beach Party", "Runnin' Wild", "Muscle Bustle", "My First Love", "Surfin' Woodie", "Surfer's Holiday")
 
Show ShowComposer (2 titles)
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
1991 My Own Private Idaho
Rock Promoter (as Bryan Wilson)
 
1988 The New Leave It to Beaver (TV series)
Mr. Hawthorne
– Day Dreamin' (1988) … Mr. Hawthorne
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
2004 Without a Paddle (composer: one cue - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
???? Love & Mercy (producer) (pre-production)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2005 Corrientes circulares (short) (thanks)
 
2005 American Masters (TV series documentary) (special thanks - 1 episode)
– No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005) (special thanks)
 
1994 Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (95 titles)
2013 The Chris Montez Story (documentary) (filming)
Himself
 
2013 I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song (documentary) (post-production)
Himself
 
2013 The Best Hit USA (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 May 2013 (2013) … Himself
 
2012 The Beach Boys: 50th Anniversary - Live in Concert (video)
Himself
 
2012 Chicago World Tour 2011: Backstage Pass (video)
Himself
 
2012 The Nation's Favourite Number 1 Single (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2012) … Himself
 
2004-2012 Imagine (TV series)
Himself
– Just One Falsetto (2012) … Himself
– Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson's Smile (2004) … Himself
 
2012 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 June 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2005-2012 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 18 May 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 29 November 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 24 June 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.670 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 The 54th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2012 Eye on Entertainment (TV series)
Himself
– Eye on Entertainment Covers NAMM 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2011 The Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.157 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Beatles Stories (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 My First Guitar (documentary)
Himself
 
2001-2010 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #19.4 (2010) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #16.146 (2008) … Himself
– Episode #13.212 (2005) … Himself
– Episode #13.196 (2005) … Himself
– Episode #13.3 (2005) … Himself - Musical Guest
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2009 Songs of Praise (TV series)
Himself
– Libera (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Bill Hader/Sarah Vowell/Brian Wilson (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Live from Abbey Road (TV series)
– Episode #2.12 (2008)
 
2008 Brian Wilson: That Lucky Old Sun (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 The Wrecking Crew (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Mellodrama (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Honoree
 
2007 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 26 December 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2006 Tales of the Rat Fink (documentary)
The Surfite (voice)
 
2005 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.167 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 The View (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 December 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (TV series)
Himself
– Holiday Wishes (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Christmas in Rockefeller Center (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 React Now: Music & Relief (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Hard Rock Treasures (TV documentary)
 
2005 Musikprogrammet - programmet om musik (TV series documentary)
Himself - Singer
– Roskilde Festival (2005) … Himself - Singer
 
2005 Live 8 (TV special documentary)
Himself - Berlin
 
2005 Brian Wilson Presents Smile
Himself
 
2005 The 47th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
2005 Duck Dodgers (TV series)
Himself
– Surf the Stars/Samurai Quack (2005) … Himself (voice)
 
2005 Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice (TV documentary)
 
2005 Music Cares Person of the Year: Brian Wilson (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
2004 Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of 'Smile' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Mayor of the Sunset Strip (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Brian Wilson on Tour (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The Score (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 God Only Knows: Vocal Harmony - The Voice (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Beach Boys Good Timin' (video)
Himself
 
2002 The Jubilee Girl (TV movie)
Himself/interviewee
 
2002 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Jan & Dean: The Other Beach Boys (2002) … Himself
 
2002 Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace (TV documentary)
Himself - Performer
 
2001 An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 June 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Atlantic Crossing (2001) … Himself
 
2000 The Beatles Revolution (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2000 Chapel of Love: Jeff Barry and Friends (TV special)
Himself
 
1999 The Howard Stern Radio Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 April 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 Brian Wilson: A Beach Boy's Tale (TV movie)
Himself
 
1998 Brian Wilson's Imagination (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Behind the Music (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Jan and Dean (1998) … Himself
 
1998 The Beach Boys: The Lost Concert (documentary)
Himself (Beach Boys' bass guitar/lead vocls) (uncredited)
 
1997 Pop Odyssee 1 - Die Beach Boys und der Satan (TV movie)
Himself
 
1996 Farm Aid '96 (TV documentary)
Himself - The Beach Boys
 
1996 The Beach Boys: Nashville Sounds (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Baywatch (TV series)
Himself, Beach Boys Member
– Surf's Up (1995) … Himself, Beach Boys Member
 
1995 Rock & Roll (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 The 22nd Annual American Music Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995 The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 4 (TV documentary)
Himself (The Beach Boys)
 
1995 The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 3 (TV documentary)
Himself (The Beach Boys)
 
1994 Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (documentary)
Himself - Founder of The Beach Boys
 
1992 The Howard Stern Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 February 1992 (1992) … Himself
 
1991 One on One with John Tesh (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.64 (1991) … Himself
 
1988 Full House (TV series)
Himself
– Beach Boy Bingo (1988) … Himself (as The Beach Boys)
 
1988 Wired (TV series)
Himself
– Wired from Los Angeles (1988) … Himself
 
1988 The 15th Annual American Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1988 Beach Boys: Endless Summer (TV series)
Himself - As The Beach Boys
 
1987 The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together (TV movie)
Himself - Beach Boys member
 
1987 The Return of Bruno (TV movie)
Himself
 
1987 The 29th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1986 You Again? (TV series)
Himself
– The Audition (1986) … Himself
 
1986 Deja View (video)
Himself
 
1985 The Beach Boys: An American Band (documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
1985 Live Aid (TV special documentary)
Himself (at JFK Stadium) (as The Beach Boys)
 
1984 D.C. Beach Party (TV documentary)
Himself - Beach Boys member
 
1984 Olympic Gala (TV special documentary)
Himself - Song Performer: 'Surfin' U.S.A.' (uncredited)
 
1981 The Beach Boys Twentieth Anniversary Special (TV documentary)
Himself - Beach Boys member
 
1980 The Beach Boys in Concert (TV documentary)
Himself - Beach Boys member
 
1976 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest / Security Guard
– Jodie Foster/Brian Wilson (1976) … Himself - Musical Guest/Security Guard
 
1976 The Beach Boys: It's OK (TV movie)
Himself - Beach Boys member
 
1970 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 November 1970 (1970) … Himself (as The Beach Boys)
 
1967 Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1965 The Jack Benny Hour (TV movie)
Himself (as The Beach Boys)
 
1965 The Monkey's Uncle
Himself (as The Beach Boys)
 
1964 The T.A.M.I. Show (documentary)
Himself (as The Beach Boys)
 
1964 Thank Your Lucky Stars (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.7 (1964) … Himself (as The Beach Boys)
 
1964 Ready, Steady, Go! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.10 (1964) … Himself (as The Beach Boys)
 
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2008-2012 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
 
2010 Legends (TV series documentary)
 
2007 Cease to Exist (documentary)
Himself - Beach Boys' Producer, Arranger
 
2006 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
 
2004-2006 Musikprogrammet - programmet om musik (TV series documentary)
 
2005 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
2004 Beach Boys: California Surfin' (video)
Himself (as also Beach Boys)
 
1998 Endless Harmony: The Beach Boys Story (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1987 The Best of Bandstand: The Superstars (video short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1967 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(Summer 1998) Releases solo album 'Imagination'. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | 2 Print Biographies  | 12 Interviews  | 12 Articles  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

The Beach Boys | also Beach Boys | Brian Douglas Wilson | Bryan Wilson

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

To be a great producer, music has to be a big part of your soul. And when it comes to making music, if I could invent a way to get it from my heart into yours, without doing all that hard work, I would be very happy. See more »

Trivia:

His favorite "Beach Boys" album is "Love You", favorite "Beach Boys" song is "California Girls", favorite "Beatles" song is "Let It Be" and favorite Dennis Wilson song is "Little Bird". See more »

Trademark:

The "Wall of Sound", popularized by Phil Spector. See more »

Nickname:

Genius See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini