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Carl Wilson (I) (1946–1998)

Trivia:

Fought being drafted as a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War in 1967. In fact, he had a hearing scheduled the week of the Monterey Pop Festival, which was one of the contributing factors to The Beach Boys canceling their appearance. Wilson was ultimately allowed to perform "alternative service" by playing for free at prisons and hospitals. See more trivia »

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Filmography

Hide HideSoundtrack (9 titles)
2011 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Dr. Jill Biden/Ted Danson/Trampoline Stunt on 53rd Street (2011) (writer: "Dance, Dance, Dance" - uncredited)
 
2010 Legends (TV series documentary)
Dennis Wilson: The Real Beach Boy (2010) (writer: "River Song" - uncredited / performer: "It's Not Too Late")
 
2010 Dancing on Ice (TV series)
Episode #5.10 (2010) (performer: "Good Vibrations")
 
2008 Marley & Me (writer: "River Song")
 
2008 Life on Mars (TV series)
Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadows? (2008) (writer: "Long Promised Road" - uncredited)
 
2004 The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (writer: "Dance, Dance, Dance")
 
2003 Beach Boys Good Timin' (video) (writer: "Keepin' The Summer Alive")
 
2000 Almost Famous (writer: "Feel Flows")
 
1964 Shindig! (TV series)
Episode #1.16 (1964) (writer: "Dance, Dance, Dance")
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1997 Home Improvement (TV series)
Carl Wilson
The Karate Kid Returns (1997) … Carl Wilson
 
Show ShowSelf (26 titles)
2005 The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice (TV documentary)
 
2003 Beach Boys Good Timin' (video)
Himself
 
1998 The Beach Boys: The Lost Concert (documentary)
Himself (Beach Boys' lead guitar/vocals) (uncredited)
 
1996 Farm Aid '96 (TV documentary)
Himself - The Beach Boys
 
1995 Baywatch (TV series)
Himself, Beach Boys Member
Surf's Up (1995) … Himself, Beach Boys Member
 
1995 Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times (TV documentary)
Himself - Brian's Brother
 
1995 The History of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 4 (TV documentary)
Himself (The Beach Boys)
 
1988 Full House (TV series)
Himself
Beach Boy Bingo (1988) … Himself (as The Beach Boys)
 
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
 
1986 You Again? (TV series)
Himself
The Audition (1986) … Himself
 
1985 The Beach Boys: An American Band (documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
1985 Chuck Berry & Bo Diddley's Rock 'n' Roll All Star Jam (video documentary)
Himself
 
1984 D.C. Beach Party (TV documentary)
Himself - Beach Boys member
 
1982 T.J. Hooker (TV series)
Himself
Blind Justice (1982) … Himself (as The Beach Boys)
 
1981 New American Bandstand 1965 (TV series)
Himself
Episode #24.35 (1981) … Himself
 
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 The Beach Boys: It's OK (TV movie)
Himself - Beach Boys member
 
1968 Starparade (TV series)
Singer
Episode dated 12 December 1968 (1968) … Singer (as The Beach Boys)
 
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)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
2010 Legends (TV series documentary)
 
2008 The Wrecking Crew (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Cease to Exist (documentary)
Himself - Beach Boy's Guitarist
 
2006 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
 
2004 Beach Boys: California Surfin' (video)
Himself (as also Beach Boys)
 
1998 Endless Harmony: The Beach Boys Story (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Cease to Exist -- 'Cease To Exist' explores the music motive to the Manson murders and uncovers Charles Manson's relationship with Beach Boys' drummer Dennis Wilson and record producer Terry Melcher.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Print ad, along with the rest of The Beach Boys, for Craig Powerplay car stereo systems (1977).

Alternate Names:

The Beach Boys | also Beach Boys

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Fought being drafted as a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War in 1967. In fact, he had a hearing scheduled the week of the Monterey Pop Festival, which was one of the contributing factors to The Beach Boys canceling their appearance. Wilson was ultimately allowed to perform "alternative service" by playing for free at prisons and hospitals. See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius