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Bruce Gowers began his directing career in television in England, doing... moreAwards:
Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmys. Another 1 win & 3 nominations moreFilmography
Director:
- "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" (179 episodes, 2002-2009)
... aka "American Idol 2" (USA: promotional title)
... aka "American Idol 3" (USA)
... aka "American Idol 4" (USA: fourth season title)
... aka "American Idol" (USA: new title)
- Live Results Show: Two Contestants Eliminated (2009) TV episode
- Wild Card (2009) TV episode
- Group 3 Results (2009) TV episode
- Group 1 Results (2009) TV episode
- Finale (2007) TV episode
(174 more) - The 35th Annual People's Choice Awards (2009) (TV)
- The Teen Choice Awards 2008 (2008) (TV)
- "Your Mama Don't Dance" (2 episodes, 2008)
- Episode #1.7 (2008) TV episode
- Episode #1.6 (2008) TV episode - The 34th Annual People's Choice Awards (2008) (TV)
- The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards (2007) (TV)
- The Teen Choice Awards 2007 (2007) (TV)
- Live Earth (2007) (TV) (additional director)
... aka Live Earth 7.7.07 (International: English title: poster title)
... aka Live Earth Alert (Netherlands: festival title)
... aka Live Earth: The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis (International: English title)
... aka SOS: The Movement for a Climate in Crisis (International: English title: poster title) - The 33rd Annual People's Choice Awards (2007) (TV)
- Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '07 (2007) (TV)
- The 2006 Billboard Music Awards (2006) (TV)
- "Celebrity Duets" (9 episodes, 2006)
- Finale (2006) TV episode
- Episode #1.8 (2006) TV episode
- Episode #1.7 (2006) TV episode
- Episode #1.6 (2006) TV episode
- Episode #1.5 (2006) TV episode
(4 more) - The Teen Choice Awards 2006 (2006) (TV)
- Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '06 (2006) (TV)
- Miss America (2006) (TV)
- The 32nd Annual People's Choice Awards (2006) (TV)
- From the Big Apple to the Big Easy: The Concert for New Orleans (2006) (V)
- The 2005 Billboard Music Awards (2005) (TV)
- An All-Star Salute to Patti LaBelle: Live from Atlantis (2005) (TV)
- The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2005) (TV)
- The 2005 World Music Awards (2005) (TV)
- The Teen Choice Awards 2005 (2005) (TV)
- Live 8: A Worldwide Concert Event Presented by Nokia (2005) (TV) (additional director)
- Live 8 (2005) (TV)
- Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '05 (2005) (TV)
- AutoRox Awards (2005) (TV)
- The 31st Annual People's Choice Awards (2005) (TV)
- The 2004 Billboard Music Awards (2004) (TV)
- Kelly, Ruben & Fantasia: Home for Christmas (2004) (TV)
- Genius: A Night for Ray Charles (2004) (TV)
- Sarah Brightman: The Harem World Tour - Live from Las Vegas (2004) (V)
- Tributo a nuestros héroes (2004) (TV)
- 2004 Hispanic Heritage Awards (2004) (TV)
- The Teen Choice Awards 2004 (2004) (TV)
- The 2003 Billboard Music Awards (2003) (TV)
- Justin Timberlake: Down Home in Memphis - One Night Only (2003) (TV)
- Harry for the Holidays (2003) (TV)
- An American Idol Christmas (2003) (TV)
... aka A Very Idol Christmas (Canada: English title) - Michael Jackson: Number Ones (2003) (V) (video "Rock With You")
- The Teen Choice Awards 2003 (2003) (TV)
- "American Juniors" (2003) TV series (unknown episodes)
- The 30th Annual American Music Awards (2003) (TV)
- The 31st Annual American Music Awards (2003) (TV)
- The 2002 Billboard Music Awards (2002) (TV)
- The 3rd Annual Women Rock! Girls and Guitars (2002) (TV)
- Queen: Greatest Video Hits 1 (2002) (V) (videos "Bohemian Rhapsody", "You're My Best Friend", "Somebody to Love", "Tie Your Mother Down", "Now I'm Here", "Keep Yourself Alive", "Liar")
- 2002 MTV Movie Awards (2002) (TV)
- Muhammad Ali's All-Star 60th Birthday Celebration! (2002) (TV)
- American Idols in Las Vegas (2002) (TV)
- 'N Sync: The Atlantis Concert (2001) (TV)
- Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration (2001) (TV)
- An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson (2001) (TV)
- 2001 MTV Movie Awards (2001) (TV)
- Britney Spears Live and More! (2001) (V)
... aka Britney Spears in Hawaii: Live and More! (USA) - 15th Annual American Comedy Awards (2001) (TV)
- Sarah Brightman: La Luna - Live in Concert (2001) (V)
- The 28th Annual American Music Awards (2001) (TV)
- The 2001 Billboard Music Awards (2001) (TV)
- The 5th Annual GQ Men of the Year Awards (2000) (TV)
- The 2000 Billboard Music Awards (2000) (TV)
- Britney Spears: There's No Place Like Home (2000) (TV)
- My VH1 Music Awards (2000) (TV)
- Jennifer Lopez: Feelin' So Good (2000) (V)
- 2000 MTV Movie Awards (2000) (TV)
- 14th Annual American Comedy Awards (2000) (TV)
- "The Amanda Show" (1 episode, 2000)
- Vitamin C (2000) TV episode - "All That" (2 episodes, 1999-2000)
- B*Witched (2000) TV episode
- All That Live! (100th Episode) (1999) TV episode - MTV Video Music Awards 2000 (2000) (TV)
- 72nd Annual Academy Awards Pre-Show (2000) (TV)
- The American Film Institute Salute to Harrison Ford (2000) (TV)
- Women Rock! Girls and Guitars (2000) (TV)
- Radio City Music Hall's Grand Re-Opening Gala (1999) (TV)
- The 1999 Billboard Music Awards (1999) (TV)
- "Family Feud" (1999) TV series (unknown episodes)
- The American Film Institute Salute to Dustin Hoffman (1999) (TV)
- Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration (1999) (TV)
- 1999 MTV Movie Awards (1999) (TV)
- Kidsongs: I Can Dance (1998) (V)
- Kidsongs: I Can Do It (1998) (V)
- 1998 VH1 Fashion Awards (1998) (TV)
- "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" (1 episode, 1998)
... aka "W.L.I.A" (USA: short title)
... aka "Whose Line?" (USA: short title)
- Show No. 101 (1998) TV episode - "Sin City Spectacular" (1998) TV series (unknown episodes)
... aka "Penn & Teller's Sin City Spectacular" (USA) - Three Cats from Miami and Other Pet Practitioners (1998) (TV)
- Kidsongs: Billy's Birthday (1998) (V)
- Kidsongs: Meet the Biggles (1998) (V)
- 1998 MTV Movie Awards (1998) (TV)
- Hollywood Salutes Arnold Schwarzenegger: An American Cinematheque Tribute (1998) (TV)
- The Rolling Stones: Bridges to Babylon Tour '97-98 (1997) (TV)
- 1997 VH1 Fashion Awards (1997) (TV)
- Fleetwood Mac: The Dance (1997) (TV)
- 10th Anniversary Essence Awards (1997) (TV)
- Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast (1997) (TV)
- 1997 MTV Movie Awards (1997) (TV)
- "Kidsongs" (11 episodes, 1990-1997)
- Fun with Manners (1997) TV episode
- Let's Be Friends (1997) TV episode
- Let's Get Together (1997) TV episode
- Let's Learn About Animals (1997) TV episode
- Waterworld (1997) TV episode
(6 more) - 1996 VH1 Fashion Awards (1996) (TV)
- 1996 Essence Awards (1996) (TV)
- 1996 VH1 Honors (1996) (TV)
- 1996 MTV Movie Awards (1996) (TV)
- Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits - HIStory (1995) (V) (video "Rock with You")
- 25th Anniversary Essence Awards (1995) (TV)
- Kidsongs: Let's Put on a Show (1995) (V)
- Kidsongs: Baby Animal Songs (1995) (V)
- Woodstock '94 (1995) (V)
- 1995 MTV Movie Awards (1995) (TV)
- Kidsongs: Country Sing-Along (1995) (V)
- Kidsongs: Boppin' with the Biggles (1995) (V)
- VH1 Honors (1994) (TV)
- The Essence Awards (1994) (TV)
- TV's All Time Classic Comedy (1994) (TV)
- 1994 MTV Movie Awards (1994) (TV)
- MTV Video Music Awards 1994 (1994) (TV)
- Psychoderelict (1993) (TV)
... aka Pete Townshend Live from the Brooklyn Academy of Music Opera House - "The Paula Poundstone Show" (1 episode, 1993)
- Episode dated 30 October 1993 (1993) TV episode - Kidsongs: If We Could Talk to the Animals (1993) (V)
- Kidsongs: Play Along Songs (1993) (V)
- 1993 Essence Awards (1993) (TV)
- Rock and Roll Inaugural Ball (1993) (TV)
- 1993 MTV Movie Awards (1993) (TV)
- Prince: The Hits Collection (1993) (V) (videos "1999", "Controversy")
- Kidsongs: We Wish You a Merry Christmas (1992) (V)
- "Roundhouse" (1992) TV series (unknown episodes)
- Free to Laugh: A Comedy and Music Special for Amnesty International (1992) (TV)
- 1992 MTV Movie Awards (1992) (TV)
- MTV Video Music Awards 1992 (1992) (TV)
- The 14th Annual Young Comedians Special (1991) (TV)
- Kidsongs: Very Silly Songs (1991) (V)
- Cats, Cops and Stuff (1990) (TV)
... aka Paula Poundstone: Cats, Cops, and Stuff (USA) - Kidsongs: A Day at Camp (1990) (V)
- Kidsongs: Ride the Roller Coaster (1990) (V)
- Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed (1990) (TV)
- "L.A. Friday" (1989) TV series
- That's What Friends Are for: Arista's 15th Anniversary Concert (1989) (TV)
- George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey? (1988) (TV)
- Pretenders: The Singles (1988) (V) (video "Day After Day")
- The I'm Exhausted Concert (1988) (TV)
... aka Richard Lewis: I'm Exhausted (USA: alternative title)
... aka Richard Lewis: The 'I'm Exhausted' Concert (USA: alternative title) - Kidsongs: A Day at the Circus (1987) (V)
- Kidsongs: What I Want to Be (1987) (V)
- Jerry Seinfeld: Stand-Up Confidential (1987) (TV)
- Kidsongs: Yankee Doodle Dandy (1986) (V)
- Kidsongs: A Day with the Animals (1986) (V)
- Kidsongs: Cars, Boats, Trains and Planes (1986) (V)
- Kidsongs: Good Night, Sleep Tight (1986) (V)
- "Dancin' to the Hits" (1986) TV series
- Kidsongs: I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (1986) (V)
- Kidsongs: A Day at Old MacDonald's Farm (1985) (V)
- Greater Tuna (1984) (TV)
- Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line (1984) (TV)
- "This Is Your Life" (1983) TV series (unknown episodes)
- Eddie Murphy Delirious (1983) (TV)
... aka Delirious (USA: short title) - American Video Awards (1983) (TV)
- All-Star Salute to Mother's Day (1981) (TV)
- This Is Your Life: 30th Anniversary Special (1981) (TV)
- Rod Stewart: Tonight He's Yours (1981) (TV)
- "The Toni Tennille Show" (1980) TV series
- "Hi! Summer" (7 episodes, 1977)
- Episode #1.8 (1977) TV episode
- Episode #1.7 (1977) TV episode
- Episode #1.6 (1977) TV episode
- Episode #1.5 (1977) TV episode
- Episode #1.3 (1977) TV episode
(2 more) - "Larry Grayson" (1 episode, 1977)
- Episode #2.2 (1977) TV episode - Christmas Box (1976) (TV)
... aka Stanley Baxter's Christmas Box (UK: complete title) - "The Sweepstakes Game" (14 episodes, 1976)
- Holiday Sweepstakes Game (1976) TV episode
- Episode #1.13 (1976) TV episode
- Episode #1.12 (1976) TV episode
- Episode #1.11 (1976) TV episode
- Episode #1.10 (1976) TV episode
(9 more) - "The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs" (1974) TV series (unknown episodes)
- "Aquarius" (1 episode, 1973)
- Hello Dali! (1973) TV episode - "Russell Harty Plus" (1 episode, 1972)
- Episode dated 30 December 1972 (1972) TV episode - "Ev" (1970) TV series (unknown episodes)
- "The Kenny Everett Explosion" (1970) TV series
Producer:
- Kidsongs: I Can Dance (1998) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: I Can Do It (1998) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: Billy's Birthday (1998) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: Meet the Biggles (1998) (V) (executive producer)
- "Kidsongs" (producer director) (1 episode, 1997)
- Fun with Manners (1997) TV episode (producer director) - Kidsongs: Let's Put on a Show (1995) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: Baby Animal Songs (1995) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: Country Sing-Along (1995) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: Boppin' with the Biggles (1995) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: If We Could Talk to the Animals (1993) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: Play Along Songs (1993) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: We Wish You a Merry Christmas (1992) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: Very Silly Songs (1991) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: A Day at Camp (1990) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: Ride the Roller Coaster (1990) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: A Day at the Circus (1987) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: What I Want to Be (1987) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: Yankee Doodle Dandy (1986) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: A Day with the Animals (1986) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: Cars, Boats, Trains and Planes (1986) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: Good Night, Sleep Tight (1986) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing (1986) (V) (executive producer)
- Kidsongs: A Day at Old MacDonald's Farm (1985) (V) (executive producer)
- Greater Tuna (1984) (TV) (producer)
- "Hi! Summer" (producer) (7 episodes, 1977)
- Episode #1.8 (1977) TV episode (producer)
- Episode #1.7 (1977) TV episode (producer)
- Episode #1.6 (1977) TV episode (producer)
- Episode #1.5 (1977) TV episode (producer)
- Episode #1.3 (1977) TV episode (producer)
(2 more) - "The Sweepstakes Game" (producer) (14 episodes, 1976)
- Holiday Sweepstakes Game (1976) TV episode (producer)
- Episode #1.13 (1976) TV episode (producer)
- Episode #1.12 (1976) TV episode (producer)
- Episode #1.11 (1976) TV episode (producer)
- Episode #1.10 (1976) TV episode (producer)
(9 more)
Cinematographer:
- Kidsongs: Let's Put on a Show (1995) (V)
- Kidsongs: Boppin' with the Biggles (1995) (V)
- Kidsongs: Country Sing-Along (1995) (V)
Composer:
- Kidsongs: Let's Put on a Show (1995) (V)
Self:
- The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody (2004) (TV) .... Himself
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