Carl Wilson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

45

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

  • The Colbert Report

    The Colbert Report

  • Champs-Elysées

    Champs-Elysées

  • T. J. Hooker

    T. J. Hooker

  • Full House

    Full House

  • Home Improvement

    Home Improvement

  • The Dick Cavett Show

    The Dick Cavett Show

  • The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

  • Legends

    Legends

  • The Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys

  • The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki

    The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki

  • The Beach Boys: Endless Harmony

    The Beach Boys: Endless Harmony

  • The History of Rock 'n' Roll

    The History of Rock 'n' Roll

  • Endless Syncopation: The Rising Fall of The Beach Boys and The California Myth

    Endless Syncopation: The Rising Fall of The Beach Boys and The California Myth

  • The Beach Boys: A Celebration Concert

    The Beach Boys: A Celebration Concert

  • The Beach Boys: An American Band

    The Beach Boys: An American Band

  • The Beach Boys: Nashville Sounds

    The Beach Boys: Nashville Sounds

  • Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger

    Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger

  • Cease to Exist

    Cease to Exist

  • Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969

    Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969

  • Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1969-1982

    Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1969-1982

  • The Beach Boys - Live at Knebworth

    The Beach Boys - Live at Knebworth

  • The Beach Boys: Live In Paris, 1969

    The Beach Boys: Live In Paris, 1969

  • The Wrecking Crew

    The Wrecking Crew

  • The Beach Boys Today

    The Beach Boys Today

  • The Girls on the Beach

    The Girls on the Beach

  • Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

    Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

  • The Beach Boys - California Surfin

    The Beach Boys - California Surfin

  • The Beach Boys: The Lost Concert

    The Beach Boys: The Lost Concert

  • 1974: On the Road With The Beach Boys

    1974: On the Road With The Beach Boys

  • Mighty Good: The Beatles

    Mighty Good: The Beatles

  • The Monkey's Uncle

    The Monkey's Uncle

  • The Beach Boys: A Long Promised Road - Volume 1 & 2 - 1962-1971

    The Beach Boys: A Long Promised Road - Volume 1 & 2 - 1962-1971

  • A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys

    A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys

  • The T.A.M.I. Show

    The T.A.M.I. Show

  • The Beach Boys: It's OK

    The Beach Boys: It's OK

  • Goin' Platinum Presents The Beach Boys

    Goin' Platinum Presents The Beach Boys

  • The Jack Benny Hour

    The Jack Benny Hour

  • Beach Boys: Surfin' Success

    Beach Boys: Surfin' Success

  • Good Timin': Live at Knebworth England 1980

    Good Timin': Live at Knebworth England 1980

  • One Man's Challenge

    One Man's Challenge

  • The Swinging 60's - The Beach Boys

    The Swinging 60's - The Beach Boys

  • The Beach Boys: It's OK

    The Beach Boys: It's OK

  • The Beach Boys 20th Anniversary Special

    The Beach Boys 20th Anniversary Special

  • The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice

    The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice

  • 30th Anniversary of Rock 'n' Roll All-Star Jam: Bo Diddley

    30th Anniversary of Rock 'n' Roll All-Star Jam: Bo Diddley