Bruce Gowers

Bruce Gowers

Directing

Born: 1940-12-21 · West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

Died: 2023-01-15

Biography

Bruce Gowers was an English television director and producer, best known for work on large scale live music and event productions. He started his career in his native England where his landmark music video for Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" brought him international recognition leading to his relocation to the U.S. in the late 1970s. Bruce’s varied career includes credits for the live episodes of American Idol (2001–2010) which he has directed from the start, and awards shows including the Emmys,

🎬 Movies (30)

The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson

The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson

2015

Self

5
The Best British Rock Concert of All Time: Live at Knebworth

The Best British Rock Concert of All Time: Live at Knebworth

2010

Director

7.5
I

I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash

2005

Director

0
The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody

The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody

2004

Self

8.1
Prince : Musicology Live 2004ever (Live in Los Angeles)

Prince : Musicology Live 2004ever (Live in Los Angeles)

2004

Director

8.5
Ke

Kelly, Ruben & Fantasia: Home for Christmas

2004

Director

0
Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

2004

Director

7.4
American Idol: The Search For A Superstar

American Idol: The Search For A Superstar

2002

Director

8
Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration

Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration

2001

Director

8
Sarah Brightman: La Luna - Live in Concert

Sarah Brightman: La Luna - Live in Concert

2001

Director

6.5
Britney Spears: Live and More!

Britney Spears: Live and More!

2000

Director

8.3
Jennifer Lopez | Feelin' So Good

Jennifer Lopez | Feelin' So Good

2000

Director

8.6
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration

Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration

2000

Director

7
Fleetwood Mac: The Dance

Fleetwood Mac: The Dance

1997

Director

7.8
Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast

Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast

1997

Director

7
Kidsongs: I Can Do It

Kidsongs: I Can Do It

1997

Director

0
The Rolling Stones: Bridges to Babylon Tour '97-98

The Rolling Stones: Bridges to Babylon Tour '97-98

1997

Production Director

7.4
Pa

Paula Poundstone Goes to Harvard

1996

Director

10
Woodstock 94

Woodstock 94

1995

Director

8
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory

Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory

1995

Director

8.4
Nine Inch Nails: Woodstock 94

Nine Inch Nails: Woodstock 94

1994

Director

9.5
Mickey's Fun Songs: Campout at Walt Disney World

Mickey's Fun Songs: Campout at Walt Disney World

1994

Executive Producer

6.1
Kidsongs: Country Sing-Along

Kidsongs: Country Sing-Along

1994

Director

0
Primus: Woodstock 94

Primus: Woodstock 94

1994

Director

8
Prince: The Hits Collection

Prince: The Hits Collection

1993

Director

7.8
Pete Townshend Live in New York Featuring Psychoderelict

Pete Townshend Live in New York Featuring Psychoderelict

1993

Director

0
Rod Stewart Vagabond Heart Tour

Rod Stewart Vagabond Heart Tour

1992

Director

0
Paul McCartney: Unplugged

Paul McCartney: Unplugged

1991

Director

4
The Cure: MTV Unplugged

The Cure: MTV Unplugged

1991

Director

7
Kidsongs: Very Silly Songs

Kidsongs: Very Silly Songs

1991

Director

0

📺 TV Shows (6)