Carl Wilson
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1946-12-21
Day of Death
1998-02-06 (51 years old)
Place of Birth
Hawthorne, California, USA
Carl Wilson
Biography
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.
Known For
Acting
(2024)
The Beach Boys
as Self (archive footage)
(2023)
A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys
as Self (archive footage)
(2016)
(2014)
Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1969-1982
as Self (archive footage)
(2012)
(2010)
Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969
as Self (archive footage)
(2009)
(2008)
The Wrecking Crew
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2008)
Beach Boys: Surfin' Success
as Self
(2007)
The Swinging 60's - The Beach Boys
as Self (archive footage)
(2007)
Cease to Exist
as Self (archive footage)
(2005)
(2004)
The Beach Boys - California Surfin
as Self (archive footage)
(2003)
The Beach Boys: The Lost Concert
as Self (uncredited)
(2003)
(2000)
(1996)
(1995)
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self
(1995)
(1995)
(1993)
The Beach Boys Today
as Self
(1987)
(1985)
(1981)
(1980)
(1980)
(1980)
(1976)
The Beach Boys: It's OK
as Self - Beach Boys member
(1976)
The Beach Boys: It's OK
as Self (The Beach Boys)
(1969)
(1965)
The Monkey's Uncle
as Self - The Beach Boys
(1965)
The Girls on the Beach
as Self
(1965)
The Jack Benny Hour
as Self (uncredited)
(1964)
The T.A.M.I. Show
as Self - The Beach Boys
(1962)
One Man's Challenge
as Self
Crew
(1976)