Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1932-04-09
Deathday
1998-01-19
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
as Mr. Williams
My Darling Vivian
as Self (archive footage)
American Bandstand
as Self
Classic Albums
as Self (archive footage)
Music for Montserrat
as Self
Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music
as Self
Jamboree!
as Himself
Carl Perkins & Friends: Blue Suede Shoes - A Rockabilly Session
as Self
Johnny Cash: Live On Air
as Self
