Carl Perkins

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

26

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-04-09

Deathday

1998-01-19 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Tiptonville, Tennessee, USA

Carl Perkins

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

Into the Night

6.5%

Into the Night

Feb 22, 1985

My Darling Vivian

7.5%

My Darling Vivian

Apr 27, 2020

American Bandstand

8.4%

American Bandstand

Aug 5, 1957

Classic Albums

7.7%

Classic Albums

Apr 14, 1997

Music for Montserrat

6.4%

Music for Montserrat

Sep 15, 1997

Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music

8.2%

Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music

Mar 1, 1969

Jamboree!

4.6%

Jamboree!

Dec 7, 1957

Carl Perkins & Friends: Blue Suede Shoes - A Rockabilly Session

9.3%

Carl Perkins & Friends: Blue Suede Shoes - A Rockabilly Session

Oct 15, 1985

Johnny Cash: Live On Air

9.3%

Johnny Cash: Live On Air

Aug 4, 2008

Johnny Cash at San Quentin

9.3%

Johnny Cash at San Quentin

Sep 6, 1969

The Johnny Cash Show

6.5%

The Johnny Cash Show

Jun 7, 1969

Johnny Cash - A Night to Remember 1973

7.5%

Johnny Cash - A Night to Remember 1973

Oct 1, 2020

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Acting

2020		Johnny Cash - A Night to Remember 1973
2020		My Darling Vivian as Self (archive footage)

2008

Johnny Cash: Live On Air as Self

2006

Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash: The Road Show as Self (archive footage)

2004		A Tribute To Buddy Holly And The Crickets as Himself
2004		Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody as Self (archive footage)

2001

Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records as Self (archive footage)

1997		Music for Montserrat as Self
1997		Go Cat Go! as Self
1997		Classic Albums as Self (archive footage)

1995		The History of Rock 'n' Roll as Self
1995		Let It Rock - The 60th Birthday Concert as Himself

1989		The Movie Life of George as Self
1989		The Real Patsy Cline as Himself (archive footage)

1987

Jerry Lee Lewis: I Am What I Am

1985		Carl Perkins & Friends: Blue Suede Shoes - A Rockabilly Session as Self
1985		Into the Night as Mr. Williams

1982

The Blasters: Let's Rock Again - Live in Chicago

1977

The Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1977 as Self

1971

Johnny Cash in Copenhagen as Self

1969		Johnny Cash at San Quentin
1969		The Johnny Cash Show as Self
1969		Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music as Self

1958

The Dick Clark Show as Self

1957		Jamboree! as Himself
1957		American Bandstand as Self

Production

1997

Go Cat Go! as Executive Producer

Sound

1991

Wild Texas Wind as Songs

Carl Perkins