Dennis Wilson

AKA: The Beach Boys

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1944-12-04

Hawthorne, California, USA

Biography

Dennis Carl Wilson (December 4, 1944 – December 28, 1983) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter who co-founded the Beach Boys.

Crew Roles

The Beach Boys: It's OK

Music

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {36}

Self (archive footage)

2004-01-01 0

The Beach Boys - California Surfin

Genre :Documentary

Self

2009-12-01 5

1974: On the Road With The Beach Boys

In 1974, The Beach Boys were at a low ebb. Their record sales bottoming out and desperate for income, The Beach Boys hit the road. Family friend and musician Billy Hinsche conned UCLA into letting him ...

Genre :Documentary, Music

The Mechanic

1971-07-07 6.9

Two-Lane Blacktop

A driver and mechanic drag racing for money cross paths with a female hitchhiker and a drifter who challenges them to a cross-country race. ...

Genre :Drama

Self (archive footage)

2003-01-01 7

Good Timin': Live at Knebworth England 1980

Concert video of the Beach Boys recorded at Knebworth, England. In what would become their final U.K. performance with the original lineup, the Beach Boys perform their biggest hits. ...

Genre :Music

Self (archive footage)

2023-04-09 8.1

A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys

A special all-star tribute concert honoring the legacy of The Beach Boys. ...

Genre :Music, Documentary

Self

1965-05-12 4

The Girls on the Beach

The girls of Alpha Beta need to raise $10,000 in two weeks to save the sorority house. Among their schemes to raise the funds are a beauty contest, a newspaper puzzle, and a baking contest. But when t ...

Genre :Comedy, Music

Self

2000-03-14 6.8

The Beach Boys: Endless Harmony

These archetypal Southern Californians, who transmuted their experiences growing up in suburban Hawthorne into a potent teen iconography orbiting surfing, cars, and girls, tackle the underlying person ...

Genre :Documentary, Music

Self

1985-11-22 8

The Beach Boys: An American Band

A biography of the American rock band The Beach Boys, with interviews, concert footage and clips from movies and television shows they appeared in. ...

Genre :Documentary, History, Music

Self (archive footage)

2007-06-14 0

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. ...

Genre :Documentary

Self

1969-06-16 0

The Beach Boys: Live In Paris, 1969

The Beach Boys live at the L’Olympia Bruno Coquatrix in Paris, France during their “20/20” tour on June 16, 1969. ...

Genre :Music

Self (archive footage)

2007-01-01 0

The Swinging 60's - The Beach Boys

This Newly remastered documentary charts the early years of the Beach Boys. The film features rare footage including live performances captured at the Hammersmith Odeon in 1967. Much of the footage co ...

Genre :Music, Documentary

Self (archive footage)

2014-01-01 9

Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1969-1982

With historical performances and classic recordings reassessed by a panel of esteemed experts, this documentary film provides a fantastic insight into this often overlooked part of Brian's career. ...

Genre :Documentary, Music

Self (archive footage)

2010-11-01 0

Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969

A documentary film in which the rich tapestry of music written and produced by this brilliant 20th century composer is investigated and reviewed. ...

Genre :Documentary, Music

Self (uncredited)

1965-11-03 0

The Jack Benny Hour

The Beach Boys appear in a skit with Benny and Hope as surfers. Jack trys to weasel Disneyland tickets from Walt Disney. Also, a skit with Benny, Hope and Sommer in a takeoff on Italian movies. This w ...

Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

Self (archive footage)

2024-05-21 6.576

The Beach Boys

A celebration of the legendary band that revolutionized pop music, and the iconic, harmonious sound they created that personified the California dream, captivating fans for generations and generations ...

Genre :Documentary, Music

Self

1981-01-01 0

The Beach Boys 20th Anniversary Special

A celebration of The Beach Boys' musical career. ...

Genre :Music, Documentary

Self (The Beach Boys)

1976-08-05 8

The Beach Boys: It's OK

A live performance from the Beach Boys, featuring their best known songs, including 'Help Me Rhonda' and 'Good Vibrations'. ...

Genre :Music, Documentary, TV Movie, Comedy

Himself

2012-01-02 0

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

A Film by Andre Perkowski Made Out Of All The Other Beach Boys Films ...

Genre :Documentary

Self

1980-07-04 10

The Beach Boys: A Celebration Concert

The Beach Boys perform live on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., July 4th, 1980. Originally aired on HBO. ...

Genre :Music

Self - The Beach Boys

1965-08-18 5.7

The Monkey's Uncle

College whiz-kid Merlin Jones concocts a method for teaching advanced information to a chimpanzee, then creates a flying machine of his own design, ultimately raising havoc on the campus. ...

Genre :Family, Comedy, Science Fiction

Self

2008-01-01 0

Beach Boys: Surfin' Success

The Beach Boys are one of he most iconic bands in history, having sold over 100 million records worldwide since their formation in the early sixties. This is their definitive story. ...

Genre :Documentary

Self (uncredited)

2003-04-20 6

The Beach Boys: The Lost Concert

Archive performance from 1964, long thought lost to posterity, this concert footage features the California boys in the days that Brian Wilson still appeared on stage with them. Includes the hits 'Lit ...

Genre :Music

Self

2016-05-13 0

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

Excellent quality collection of live clips from the Beach Boys, running from the period throughout the 60’s, covering the first decade of the bands career. ...

Genre :

Self

2005-01-09 7

The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice

The inside story of the Beach Boys from their formation in 1961 to the present day (2005). ...

Genre :Documentary

Self - Beach Boys member

1976-08-05 1

The Beach Boys: It's OK

Originally aired as an television special, this concert film includes interview segments, comedy sketches, and concert footage from Brian Wilson's 1976 return to the concert stage. ...

Genre :Music

Self

1980-01-02 8

The Beach Boys - Live at Knebworth

Recorded while promoting the album Keepin' the Summer Alive, Good Timin': Live at Knebworth England 1980 was first issued in the UK in 2002 and the following year in the US, both through the band's Br ...

Genre :Music

Self - The Beach Boys

1964-11-14 8

The T.A.M.I. Show

Hailed by one music reviewer as "the grooviest, wildest, slickest hit ever to pound the screen," "The T.A.M.I. Show" is an unrelenting rock spectacular starring some of the greatest pop performers of ...

Genre :Documentary, Music

Self

1962-01-01 0

One Man's Challenge

A documentary about teenage social clubs in Southern California. ...

Genre :Documentary

Self

1966-06-11 0

4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet

Genre :Reality

Self

1948-06-20 6.8

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was ...

Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self (archive footage)

2020-07-26 6.727

Helter Skelter: An American Myth

The untold story behind cult leader Charles Manson and his followers' heinous crimes as told through interviews with former members, archival footage, and newly-unearthed images. ...

Genre :Documentary, Crime

Self - The Beach Boys (archive footage)

1997-04-14 7.7

Classic Albums

A documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive of a well-known band or musician or that exemplify a stage in the history of music. ...

Genre :Documentary

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1982-03-13 6.45

T. J. Hooker

Sergeant Thomas Jefferson Hooker is a tough-as-nails veteran police officer with the LCPD who turns his back on a gold badge and goes back to patrolling the streets and training recruits. Along with h ...

Genre :Drama, Crime

Self / The Mechanic (archive footage) (uncredited)

2006-11-17 5

Legends

The story of the big names that have shaped the musical genres, plus an occasional stopgap for the new rock 'n' roll - comedy. ...

Genre :Documentary

Self - Guest

1968-06-06 6.81

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks. ...