Carl Perkins
Known for Acting · 29 credits
- Born
- 1932-04-09
- Died
- 1998-01-19
- Place of birth
- Tiptonville, Tennessee, USA
Biography
Carl Lee Perkins was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. A rockabilly great and pioneer of rock and roll, he began his recording career at the Sun Studio, in Memphis, beginning in 1954. Among his best-known songs are "Blue Suede Shoes", "Honey Don't", "Matchbox" and "Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby".
Known For
TV Shows (6)
Movies (23)
Into the Night
1985
as Mr. Williams
My Darling Vivian
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Go Cat Go!
1997
as Self
Music for Montserrat
1997
as Self
Jerry Lee Lewis: I Am What I Am
1987
Jamboree!
1957
as Himself
The Movie Life of George
1989
as Self
Carl Perkins & Friends: Blue Suede Shoes - A Rockabilly Session
1985
as Self
Jerry Lee Lewis 25th anniversary concert
1982
as Self
Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music
1969
as Self
Johnny Cash - A Night to Remember 1973
2020
Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records
2001
as Self (archive footage)
The Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1977
1977
as Self
Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash: The Road Show
2006
as Self (archive footage)
Johnny Cash in Copenhagen
1971
as Self
Johnny Cash at San Quentin
1969
as Self
Johnny Cash: Live On Air
2008
as Self
A Tribute To Buddy Holly And The Crickets
2004
as Himself
Let It Rock - The 60th Birthday Concert
1995
as Himself
The Real Patsy Cline
1989
as Himself (archive footage)
The Blasters: Let's Rock Again - Live in Chicago
1982
Jerry Lee Lewis: The Jerry Lee Lewis Show
About Carl Perkins
Carl Lee Perkins was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. A rockabilly great and pioneer of rock and roll, he began his recording career at the Sun Studio, in Memphis, beginning in 1954. Among his best-known songs are "Blue Suede Shoes", "Honey Don't", "Matchbox" and "Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby". With 29 credits spanning from 1957 to 2020, Carl Perkins has appeared in 23 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular Carl Perkins Movies
- Into the Night (1985) — as Mr. Williams
- My Darling Vivian (2020) — as Self (archive footage)
- Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody (2004) — as Self (archive footage)
- Go Cat Go! (1997) — as Self
- Music for Montserrat (1997) — as Self
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