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Belinda Carlisle

Biography

Belinda Carlisle pursued a solo profession after leaving the Go-Go’s in 1984. As her single career advanced, Carlisle removed the tough edges staying in her design, transforming from a fresh wave rocker to some polished adult modern pop vocalist. The transformation was evident on her behalf first record, 1986’s Belinda. Offering the quantity three hit one “Mad About You,” the record proceeded to go gold and set up her being a practical hitmaker. The next season, Carlisle released Heaven on the planet, her ideal solo success. Carrying on the immaculately created mainstream pop of Belinda, the record highlighted the main title track, the quantity two one “I Obtain Weak,” and the very best Ten ballad “Group in the Fine sand.” Runaway Horses, released in 1989, was another effective record, spawning the strike singles “Keep a Light On” and “Summertime Rain,” however it showed symptoms that her market was shrinking. That suspicion was verified with the dismal functionality of 1991’s LIVE LIFE Be Free of charge, which didn’t make the graphs. Actual, released in 1993, didn’t revive Carlisle’s profession and she consequently joined up with the re-formed Go-Go’s in 1994. The Go-Go’s reunion was short-lived, though it was broadly praised. Carlisle came back to solo documenting in 1996 with A FEMALE and a guy, which didn’t gain much interest. An array of selections and compilations adopted, in addition to another Go-Go’s reunion. Carlisle released a fresh solo recording, Voila, in 2007. She made an appearance on the 8th season of Dance with the Celebrities in ’09 2009 which 12 months also appeared inside a London creation of Hairspray. After touring having a reunited Go-Go’s early within the 2010s, Carlisle released a fresh song known as “Sunlight” within the 2013 compilation Icon. Additional catalog releases made an appearance within the next 12 months, including double-disc reissues from Edsel in 2014 and a fresh compilation known as The Collection.

Quick Facts


Full Name Belinda Carlisle
Date Of Birth August 17, 1958
Height 1.7 m
Profession Actor, Model, Singer, Author, Songwriter
Education Newbury Park High School
Nationality American
Spouse Morgan Mason
Children James Duke Mason
Parents Harold Carlisle, Joanne Carlisle
Siblings Butch Carlisle
Music Groups The Go-Go's, Germs
Music Songs Heaven Is a Place on Earth, Mad About You, Circle In The Sand, Summer Rain, I Get Weak, Leave a Light On, Luna, The Same Thing, Vision of You, Live Your Life Be Free, Do You Feel Like I Feel?, Half the World, In Too Deep, Always Breaking My Heart, Big Scary Animal, World Without You, I Feel the Magic, Little Black Book, I Feel Free, All God's Children, Runaway Horses, Love Never Dies, Band of Gold, Sun, Love in the Key of C, Since You've Gone, I Won't Say, California, Goodbye Just Go, Nobody Owns Me, Should I Let You In, Shades of Michaelangelo
Albums Heaven on Earth, Runaway Horses, Live Your Life Be Free, A Woman and a Man, Belinda, Real, Voila, A Place on Earth: The Greatest Hits, The Best of Belinda, Volume 1, The Collection, Wilder Shores, Access All Areas - Belinda Carlisle Live (Audio Version), Her Greatest Hits, The Very Best of Belinda Carlisle, Greatest Vol.1 - Belinda Carlisle, Runaway Horses (Remastered & Expanded Special Edition), Greatest - Belinda Carlisle (Extended), Live Your Life Be Free (Remastered & Expanded Special Edition), Greatest Vol.2 - Belinda Carlisle, Best Of
Nominations Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, Brit Award for International Breakthrough Act, American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Video, Independent Music Award for Best Song - Pop, American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Video Artist
Movies Swing Shift, Belinda Carlisle: Runaway Live, The Go-Go's: Live in Central Park
TV Shows Rock the Cradle, Dancing with the Stars


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#Fact
1 She and The Go-Go's were awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6652 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
2 Launched an online boutique called Carlisle-Mason.com in 2010.
3 Has intermittently battled cocaine addiction over the course of her life. Gave up drugs and alcohol altogether in 2005.
4 Is the eldest of seven children of Harold and Joanne Carlisle.
5 Stepdaughter-in-law of Clarissa Kaye-Mason.
6 Sister-in-law of Portland Mason.
7 Currently resides in France and Los Angeles, California.
8 In a 1986 interview in "Star Hits" magazine, Belinda stated that she auditioned for a role in the film Howard the Duck (1986).
9 Became known as "Belinda Jo Kurczeski" after her mother remarried.
10 Named after her mother's favourite film Johnny Belinda (1948)
11 Has a son, James Duke Mason (born April 27, 1992).
12 Ranked #76 on VH1's Greatest Women of Rock N Roll
13 Original member of the legendary punk band The Germs.
14 Was a cheerleader at Newbury Park High School in Thousand Oaks, California.
15 Her husband, Morgan Mason, is the son of James Mason and Pamela Mason.
16 Lead singer with The Go-Go's.


Soundtrack

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Britain's Got More Talent 2016 TV Series performer - 1 episode
Doctors 2015 TV Series performer - 1 episode
Guapas 2014 TV Series performer - 1 episode
World Championship Snooker 2014 TV Series performer - 1 episode
Snooker: Welsh Open 2014 TV Series performer - 2 episodes
Grand Theft Auto V 2013 Video Game performer: "Circle in the Sand"
Austenland 2013 performer: "Heaven Is a Place on Earth"
Todd's Pop Song Reviews 2012 TV Series documentary performer - 1 episode
This Morning 2011 TV Series performer - 1 episode
Love & Other Drugs 2010 performer: "Heaven Is A Place On Earth"
Dirty Girl 2010 performer: "Heaven Is A Place On Earth"
Dancing on Ice 2010 TV Series performer - 1 episode
Love Hurts 2009/I performer: "Heaven Is A Place On Earth"
Loose Women 2009 TV Series performer - 1 episode
Private Practice TV Series 1 episode, 2007 performer - 1 episode, 2008 writer - 1 episode, 2008
Wild Child 2008 performer: "Heaven Is A Place On Earth"
Vito Power 2008 Short performer: "Heaven Is a Place on Earth" - uncredited
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay 2008 performer: "Heaven Is a Place On Earth"
Cold Case 2003-2004 TV Series performer - 2 episodes
13 Going on 30 2004 performer: "Mad About You"
American Wedding 2003 performer: "Heaven Is a Place on Earth"
Magic Rock 2001 "All God's Children", "Runaway Horses", "Half The World"
The Go-Go's: Live in Central Park 2001 Video documentary writer: "Skidmarks On My Heart", "Sonic Superslide", "Beatnik Beach", "Throw Me A Curve"
Det nya landet 2000 TV Movie performer: "Heaven is a Place on Earth"
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion 1997 performer: "Heaven Is a Place on Earth"
Two If by Sea 1996 performer: "I Wouldn't Be Here If I Didn't Love You"
Safe 1995 performer: "Heaven Is a Place on Earth"
The Harvest 1992 performer: "HEAVEN IS A PLACE ON EARTH"
License to Drive 1988 performer: "I FEEL FREE"
Under Cover 1987 performer: "I Need A Disguise"
Burglar 1987 performer: "Dancing in the City"
Mannequin 1987 performer: "In My Wildest Dreams"
Growing Pains 1987 TV Series performer - 1 episode
Out of Bounds 1986 performer: "SHOT IN THE DARK"

Actress

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Drew Carey Show 2000 TV Series Go-Go's Girl #2
Bobby Davro's TV Weekly 1988 TV Series On-screen Participant
Swing Shift 1984 Jamboree Singer

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Frequency 2000 photo double

Thanks

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Changing Minds, Changing Times 1991 Documentary short special thanks

Self

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Chelsea 2016 TV Series Herself
Molly: The Real Thing 2016 TV Movie documentary Herself - The Go Go's
Breaking Band 2015 TV Series Herself
Loose Women 2009-2015 TV Series Herself
Oprah: Where Are They Now? 2015 TV Series Herself
In Bed with Joan 2013 TV Series Herself - Guest
Home & Family 2013 TV Series Herself - Guest
Big Morning Buzz Live 2012 TV Series Herself - Guest
Daybreak 2011 TV Series Herself
This Morning 2011 TV Series Herself - Guest
The Wright Stuff 2010 TV Series Herself - Guest Panelist
Breakfast 2004-2010 TV Series Herself - Guest
Sidewalks Entertainment 2010 TV Series Herself - Guest
The View 2010 TV Series Herself - Guest
Strictly Come Dancing 2009 TV Series Herself - Hairspray Cast Member
The Alan Titchmarsh Show 2009 TV Series Herself - Guest
Something for the Weekend 2009 TV Series Herself
Dancing with the Stars 2009 TV Series Herself
Live with Kelly and Michael 2009 TV Series Herself - Guest
Entertainment Tonight 2008-2009 TV Series Herself
Jimmy Kimmel Live! 2009 TV Series Herself - Guest
Celebrity Ghost Stories 2008 TV Series documentary Herself
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson 2008 TV Series Herself - Guest
Rock the Cradle 2008 TV Series Herself - Judge
Xposé 2007 TV Series Herself
Tubridy Tonight 2007 TV Series Herself
Celebrity Duets 2006 TV Series Herself
Top of the Pops 1987-2006 TV Series Herself
Hit Me Baby 1 More Time 2005 TV Series Herself
The Weakest Link 2004 TV Series Herself
Hell's Kitchen 2004 TV Series Herself - Contestant
Mayor of the Sunset Strip 2003 Documentary Herself
VH-1 Where Are They Now? 2002 TV Series documentary Herself
Never Mind the Buzzcocks 2001 TV Series Herself
The Go-Go's: Live in Central Park 2001 Video documentary Herself
So Graham Norton 2001 TV Series Herself - Guest
Stars in Their Eyes 2001 TV Series Herself / Connie Francis
Intimate Portrait 2001 TV Series documentary Herself
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire 2001 TV Series Herself
An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson 2001 TV Movie documentary Herself
Top Ten 2001 TV Series documentary Herself
Spotlight on Suffering 2000 Documentary short Herself
Howard Stern 1994-1999 TV Series Herself - Guest
The Howard Stern Radio Show 1999 TV Series Herself - Guest
An Audience with the Bee Gees 1998 TV Special Herself
The Rosie O'Donnell Show 1997 TV Series Herself - Guest
The Daily Show 1997 TV Series Herself - Guest
Light Lunch 1997 TV Series Herself
Efecto F 1997 TV Series Herself - Musical Guest
Gala Miss España 1997 1997 TV Movie Herself
Noel's House Party 1996 TV Series Herself
Mundo VIP 1996 TV Series Herself
Shooting Stars 1996 TV Series Herself
Söndagsöppet 1996 TV Series Herself
Saturday Live 1996 TV Series Herself - Performer
The Chart Show 1996 TV Series Herself - Interviewee
Not Fade Away 1996 TV Series documentary Herself
Noches de gala 1994 TV Series Herself - Musical Guest
Don't Forget Your Toothbrush 1994 TV Series Herself
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 1993 TV Series Herself - Guest
The 1993 Billboard Music Awards 1993 TV Special Herself (uncredited)
RuPaul's Christmas Ball 1993 TV Special Herself
The Hypnotic World of Paul McKenna 1993 TV Series Herself
Late Show with David Letterman 1993 TV Series Herself - Guest
One to One 1993 TV Series documentary Herself
The Howard Stern Interview 1993 TV Series Herself - Guest
Parallel 9 1992 TV Series Herself
Good Morning Britain 1992 TV Series Herself - Guest
Changing Minds, Changing Times 1991 Documentary short Herself
Des O'Connor Tonight 1989-1991 TV Series Herself
El programa de Hermida 1991 TV Series Herself - Musical Guest
Late Night with David Letterman 1986-1991 TV Series Herself / Herself - Guest
Belinda Carlisle: Runaway Live 1990 Video documentary Herself
The 35th Annual Thalians Gala 1990 TV Movie Herself
Belinda Carlisle: Runaway Videos 1990 Video short Herself
Viva el espectáculo 1990 TV Series Herself - Musical Guest
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard 1990 TV Series Herself
Going Live! 1990 TV Series Herself
Wogan 1988-1990 TV Series Herself - Guest
Brit Awards 1989 1989 TV Special Herself
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1986-1989 TV Series Herself - Guest
Legendary Ladies of Rock & Roll 1988 TV Special Herself - Hostess
ABC Presents: A Royal Gala 1988 TV Movie Herself - Singer
The Roxy 1988 TV Series Herself
The 30th Annual Grammy Awards 1988 TV Special Herself
She's Having a Baby 1988 Herself (uncredited)
The 9th Annual CableACE Awards 1988 TV Special Herself
Live in Concert Belinda Carlisle 1988 Video Herself
New American Bandstand 1965 1982-1987 TV Series Herself / Herself (as the Go-Go's)
The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together 1987 TV Movie Herself
The 14th Annual American Music Awards 1987 TV Special Herself
The Late Show 1986 TV Series Herself - Guest
Captain Eo Grand Opening 1986 TV Movie Herself
MTV Video Music Awards 1986 1986 TV Special Herself - Presenter
Belinda 1986 Video documentary Herself
Go-Go's: Prime Time 1985 Video short Herself
Album Flash 1984 TV Series documentary Herself
The Go-Go's: Wild at the Greek 1984 TV Special documentary Herself
Urgh! A Music War 1981 Documentary Herself - Gogo's
Totally Go-Go's 1981 Video Herself

Archive Footage

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Insider 2015 TV Series Herself
Celebrities Uncensored 2003 TV Series Herself
Top of the Pops 2 1996 TV Series Herself

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