Van Dyke Parks
Actor · 19 credits · 3 in highly-rated films
Best known for The People Speak (2009)
Frequent collaborators: Brian Wilson, Al Jardine, Carl Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Mike Love
Movies (19 total, ranked by score)
1The People Speak
2009 · ★ 7.2 (11 votes)
History, Documentary
2Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
2010 · ★ 7.1 (40 votes)
Documentary, Music
3The Swan
1956 · ★ 6.9 (39 votes)
Romance, Drama, Comedy
4The Beach Boys: An American Band
1985 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)
Documentary, History, Music
5The Beach Boys: It's OK
1976
Music
6Ry Cooder & The Moula Banda Rhythm Aces: Let's Have a Ball
1988 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)
Documentary, Music
7The Beach Boys: Endless Harmony
2000 · ★ 6.8 (4 votes)
Documentary, Music
8Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969
2010
Documentary, Music
- 9
The Beach Boys: Wouldn't It Be Nice
2005
Documentary
10Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile
2004 · ★ 7.0 (9 votes)
Documentary, Music
11No Smoking
2019 · ★ 7.3 (3 votes)
Documentary, Music
12The Tale of the Frog Prince
1982 · ★ 6.1 (7 votes)
Comedy, Fantasy, TV Movie
13Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George
2015 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)
Music, Documentary
14Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
1995 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)
Music, Documentary
15Peter Case: A Million Miles Away
2022
Documentary, Music
16Ry Cooder: How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live?
1970
Music
17Sayonara America
2021
- 18
1974: On the Road With The Beach Boys
2009
Documentary, Music
19Silverchair: Making of Young Modern
2007
Documentary, Music
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.