Carl Perkins
Known for Acting
Born April 9, 1932
Died January 19, 1998
Place of Birth Tiptonville, Tennessee, USA
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".
Filmography
Into the Night
1985
as Mr. Williams
My Darling Vivian
2020
as Self (archive footage)
The Movie Life of George
1989
as Self
Jamboree!
1957
as Himself
Music for Montserrat
1997
as Self
Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Johnny Cash at San Quentin
1969
as Self
Johnny Cash in Copenhagen
1971
as Self
Johnny Cash: Live On Air
2008
as Self
Carl Perkins & Friends: Blue Suede Shoes - A Rockabilly Session
1985
as Self
Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records
2001
as Self (archive footage)
Go Cat Go!
1997
as Self
Go Cat Go!
1997
Executive Producer
Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music
1969
as Self
Johnny Cash - A Night to Remember 1973
2020
Jerry Lee Lewis: I Am What I Am
1987
Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash: The Road Show
2006
as Self (archive footage)
The Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1977
1977
as Self
A Tribute To Buddy Holly And The Crickets
2004
as Himself
Jerry Lee Lewis 25th anniversary concert
1982
as Self
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