Carl’s leaving for LA prompted the disintegration of the Members, some of whom remain bitter and continue to tell the tabloids so. His Hollywood career took off in soap ‘Gridiron Love’ where he played Chet Montanna, star Quarterback, and met his first wife Magenta Loveneck . Carl moved on to classic movies such as 'Wives and Window Cleaners' and 'Devil Nuns'.

Now retired, he lives in Malibu with fourth wife Lola Dupre a former Playboy centrefold and her dog Snitzi.