Dennis Wilson

5 nominations. See more awards »

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Known For

Carlito's Way Soundtrack

(1993)

Evolution Soundtrack

(2001)

Marley & Me Soundtrack

(2008)

Two-Lane Blacktop The Mechanic

(1971)

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Actor (12 credits)

1976 The Beach Boys: That Same Song (Music Video)
Dennis Wilson

1972 The Beach Boys: You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone (Music Video)
Dennis Wilson

1971 The Beach Boys: Don't Go Near the Water (Music Video)
Dennis Wilson

1971 The Beach Boys: Long Promised Road (Music Video)
Dennis Wilson

1971 Two-Lane Blacktop
The Mechanic

1969 The Beach Boys: Break Away (Music Video)
Dennis Wilson

1968 The Beach Boys: Friends (Music Video)
Dennis Wilson

1968 The Beach Boys: Wake the World (Music Video)
Dennis Wilson

1968 The Beach Boys: Do It Again (Music Video)
Dennis Wilson

1966 The Beach Boys: God Only Knows (Music Video)
Dennis Wilson

1966 The Beach Boys: Good Vibrations (Music Video)
Dennis Wilson

1966 The Beach Boys: Good Vibrations (Version 2) (Music Video)
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Camera and Electrical Department (1 credit)

1966 The Beach Boys: Sloop John B (Music Video) (camera)

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Soundtrack (62 credits)

2021 The Walking Dead (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Here's Negan (2021) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

Patriot (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2018) (writer - 1 episode, 2018)

- American Dimes (2018) ... (performer: "Holy Man", "River Song") / (writer: "Holy Man", "River Song")

Goliath (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2018) (writer - 1 episode, 2018)

- Politics (2018) ... (performer: "Pacific Ocean Blues" - uncredited) / (writer: "Pacific Ocean Blues" - uncredited)

2017 Tvoje tvár má známý hlas (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Episode #3.11 (2017) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2016 Cine de barrio (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Episode dated 19 November 2016 (2016) ... (writer: "You're So Beatiful")

2016 Who's Doing the Dishes? (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Diana Moran (2016) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

2016 Quantico (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Yes (2016) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

2014 Love & Mercy ("Good Vibrations") / (writer: "Black Hole")

2014 Universum (TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)

- Triumph der Tomate (2014) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

2008-2013 The X Factor UK (TV Series) (writer - 5 episodes)

- Bootcamp 2 (2013) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

- Auditions 3 (2010) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

- Episode #6.18 (2009) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

- Episode #5.29 (2008) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

- Episode #5.21 (2008) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

1976-2013 Saturday Night Live (TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)

- Zach Galifianakis/Of Monsters and Men (2013) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful (You Are So Aniston)")

- Eric Idle/Joe Cocker/Stuff (1976) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

2009-2013 Larry L (TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)

- Only with You (2013) ... (writer: "Only with You" - uncredited)

- Forever (2009) ... (writer: "Forever" - uncredited)

2012 The Diamond Jubilee Concert (TV Special) (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2006-2012 American Idol (TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)

- Top 5 Perform (2012) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

- Final Judgement, Part 2 (2012) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

- Top 3 Performance Show: Clive Davis', Judges' & Idol's Choice (2006) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2011 Cuéntame (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- La hora de la verdad (2011) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2010-2011 Kayla Williams Music (TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)

- Little Bird (2011) ... (writer: "Little Bird")

- Forever (2010) ... (writer: "Forever")

2010 X Factor (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- 7. Live Show (2010) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2010 Heartbeat (TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)

- Episode #1.28 ... (writer: "You are so beautiful")

- Episode #1.13 ... (writer: "You are so beautiful")

Legends (TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode, 2010) (writer - 1 episode, 2010)

- Dennis Wilson: The Real Beach Boy (2010) ... (performer: "You Are So Beautiful" (uncredited), "Pacific Ocean Blues", "River Song" (uncredited), "Thoughts of You" (uncredited), "It's Not Too Late", "Holy Man" (uncredited), "Dreamer" (uncredited)) / (writer: "Be With Me" (uncredited), "Never Learn Not to Love" (uncredited), "Forever" (uncredited), "You Are So Beautiful" (uncredited), "Pacific Ocean Blues", "River Song" (uncredited), "Thoughts of You" (uncredited), "Holy Man" (uncredited), "Dreamer" (uncredited))

2010 Dancing on Ice (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)

- Episode #5.10 (2010) ... (performer: "Good Vibrations")

2010 Águila Roja (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Águila Roja continúa su búsqueda (2010) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2009 Everything Is Terrible: The Movie (Video) (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2008 Marley & Me (performer: "River Song") / (writer: "River Song")

2008 Dear Friends (TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Episode #1.1 (2008) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2008 The Best Movie (writer: "You Are So Beautiful (To Me)")

2007 My Sexiest Year (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2007 Two Faces (TV Series) (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2007 How Soon Is Now? (TV Mini Series) (writer - 2 episodes)

- 1975-1976 (2007) ... (writer: "Only with you")

- 1972 (2007) ... (writer: "Only with you")

2007 Two and a Half Men (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Anteaters. They're Just Crazy-lookin (2007) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

2007 Idool 2007 (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Kleine Liveshow 2 - De Jongens 1 (2007) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2006 20 to 1 (TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)

- World's Best Love Songs (2006) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2006 Australian Idol (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Top 24 Group 1 Performance Show: Guys (2006) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2006 I Love the '70s: Volume 2 (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- 1975 (2006) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2006 Desperate Housewives (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Don't Look at Me (2006) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

2006 Deutschland sucht den Superstar (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Halbfinale - Kuschelrock (2006) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2006 Idol - Jakten på en superstjerne (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Topp 11 - Filmmusikk (2006) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2005 Slovensko hladá SuperStar (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Druhé finále: Balady (2005) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2003 Beach Boys Good Timin' (Video) (writer: "You are So Beautiful")

2002 Comedy Lab (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Meet the Magoons (2002) ... (writer: "You Are so Beautiful")

2002 I'm with Lucy (writer: "Only With You" (Karaoke Version), "Only With You")

2002 Door to Door (TV Movie) (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2001 Evolution (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

2000 Stars in Their Eyes (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Episode #11.4 (2000) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

1998 Esrim plus (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Ba'it Patu'ah (1998) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

1990-1998 The Simpsons (TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)

- Homer Simpson in: 'Kidney Trouble' (1998) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

- Simpson and Delilah (1990) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

1998 Will & Grace (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- The Buying Game (1998) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

1998 Get Real (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

1996 Unhook the Stars (writer: "You Are so Beautiful")

1994 The Little Rascals (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

1994 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Mother's Day (1994) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

1993 Carlito's Way (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

1991-1993 Full House (TV Series) (writer - 5 episodes)

- The House Meets the Mouse: Part 2 (1993) ... (writer: "Forever")

- Road to Tokyo (1992) ... (writer: "Forever")

- Captain Video: Part 2 (1992) ... (writer: "Forever")

- Happy Birthday, Babies: Part 1 (1991) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

- The Wedding: Part 2 (1991) ... (writer: "Forever")

1993 The Wonder Years (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Nose (1993) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

1992 The Ben Stiller Show (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- On Melrose Avenue (1992) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful" - uncredited)

1990 The Ice Capades 50th Anniversary Special (TV Special) (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

1989 Wired (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

1988 Two Moon Junction (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

1986 Heat (writer: "The Floorwalker")

1982 Three's Company (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Strangers in the Night (1982) ... (writer: "You Are So Beautiful")

1981 Modern Romance (writer: "YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL")

1979 So Many Men, So Little Time (writer: "Steamboat" - uncredited)

1969 The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)

- Episode #8.240 (1969) ... (writer: "Celebrate the News" - uncredited)

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2003 Mayor of the Sunset Strip (Documentary) (we would like to thank: with love)

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Self (17 credits)

Dreamer: The Dennis Wilson Story (filming)
Self

2014 Love & Mercy
Self (uncredited)

2005 The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice (TV Movie documentary)

1998 The Beach Boys: The Lost Concert
Self (uncredited)

1980 Good Morning America (TV Series)
Self

- Episode dated 5 December 1980 (1980) ... Self

1980 The Beach Boys: Live at Knebworth (Video)
Self

1971 Good Vibrations from Central Park (TV Movie)
Self - The Beach Boys

1968-1969 The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series)
Self / Self - Musician

- Episode #8.240 (1969) ... Self (as The Beach Boys)

- Episode #7.183 (1968) ... Self - Musician (as The Beach Boys)

1969 4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet (TV Series)
Self - Musician

- Episode #4.1 (1969) ... Self - Musician (as The Beach Boys)

1968 Starparade (TV Series)
Singer

- Episode #1.3 (1968) ... Singer (as The Beach Boys)

1968 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series)
Self - the Beach Boys

- The Beach Boys, Pearl Bailey, Richard Pryor, Jackie Wilson, Jane Morgan, Colleen Dewhurst, Denny McLain, Bob Gibson, the Muppets (1968) ... Self - the Beach Boys

1967 Die Beach Boys in Berlin (TV Short documentary)
Self (as The Beach Boys)

1965 The Jack Benny Hour (TV Special)
Self (uncredited)

1965 The Monkey's Uncle
Self (as The Beach Boys)

1964 The T.A.M.I. Show (Documentary)
Self (as The Beach Boys)

1964 Ready, Steady, Go! (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #2.10 (1964) ... Self (as The Beach Boys)

1962 Jazz 625 (TV Series)
Self - Percussion

- Stereography (1962) ... Self - Percussion

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Archive footage (30 credits)

2021 Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road (Documentary)
Self

2020 Helter Skelter: An American Myth (TV Mini Series documentary)
Self - Drummer, The Beach Boys

- Some Bad Mistakes (2020) ... Self - Drummer, The Beach Boys

- Nobody Joins a Cult (2020) ... Self - Drummer, The Beach Boys

- Charles Manson is Your Brother (2020) ... Self - Drummer, The Beach Boys

2020 The Top Ten Revealed (TV Series)
Self

- Rockin' Siblings (2020) ... Self (as Dennis)

2019 Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind (Documentary)
Self

2019 1969 (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Manson Girls (2019) ... Self

2018 Rock Legends (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Glen Campbell (2018) ... Self (uncredited)

- Chicago (2018) ... Self (uncredited)

2018 Manson: The Lost Tapes (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2018 Echo in the Canyon (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

2017 Dateline NBC (TV Series documentary)
Self

- The Summer of Manson (2017) ... Self

2017 The Beach Boys: Making Pet Sounds (TV Movie documentary)
Self

2017 Autopsy: The Last Hours of (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Dennis Wilson (2017) ... Self

2015 Welcome to the Basement (TV Series)
The Mechanic

- The Great Silence (2015) ... The Mechanic

2014 The Sixties (TV Mini Series documentary)
Self

- The British Invasion (2014) ... Self

2012 Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1969 - 1982 (Video documentary)
Self

2010 Brian Wilson: Songwriting 1961-1969 (Video documentary)
Self

2010 Classic Albums (TV Series documentary)
Self - The Beach Boys

- The Beach Boys: Pet Sounds (2010) ... Self - The Beach Boys

2010 Legends (TV Series documentary)
Self / The Mechanic

- Dennis Wilson: The Real Beach Boy (2010) ... Self / The Mechanic (uncredited)

2008 The Wrecking Crew! (Documentary)
Self (uncredited)

2007 Cease to Exist (Documentary)
Self - Beach Boys' Drummer

2006 20 to 1 (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Greatest Songs of All Time (2006) ... Self (as The Beach Boys)

2004 Beach Boys: California Surfin' (Video)
Self

2003 Beach Boys Good Timin' (Video)
Self

2002 Art That Shook the World (TV Series documentary)
Self

- The Beach Boys: Pet Sounds (2002) ... Self

1998 Endless Harmony: The Beach Boys Story (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1988 Sonic Youth: Teenage Riot (Music Video)
Dennis Wilson (uncredited)

1985 The Beach Boys: An American Band (Documentary)
Self

1982 T.J. Hooker (TV Series)
Self

- Blind Justice (1982) ... Self (uncredited)

1967 The Magical World of Disney (TV Series)
Beach Boys Member

- The Monkey's Uncle: Part 2 (1967) ... Beach Boys Member (as The Beach Boys)

- The Monkey's Uncle: Part 1 (1967) ... Beach Boys Member (as The Beach Boys)

1966 Beat-Club (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #1.15 (1966) ... Self (as The Beach Boys)

1965 Soeben eingetroffen (TV Series)
Self - Musician

- Episode #1.4 (1965) ... Self - Musician (as The Beach Boys)

Personal Details

Other Works:

Album: "Pacific Ocean Blue" (Caribou Records). See more »

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3 Print Biographies | 10 Portrayals | See more »

Alternate Names:

The Beach Boys | Dennis

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)

Spouse:

Shawn Marie Love (his death) (1 child) | See more »

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Personal Quote:

[in the sleeve notes for The Beach Boys 1964 album, "All Summer Long"] "They say I live a fast life. Maybe I just like a fast life. I wouldn't give it up for anything in the world. It won't last forever, either. But the memories will."

Trivia:

Had four children. Daughter, Jennifer Wilson, was born in 1967, sons Michael Wilson on 19 February 1971, Carl Wilson on 31 December 1972 and Gage Wilson on 3 September 1982. He also adopted his first wife Carol's son, Scott, as his own in the mid-sixties. See more »

Trademark:

His Beard

Nickname:

Denny

Star Sign:

Sagittarius

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