Bruce Gowers Net Worth

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Bruce Gowers Net Worth is
$1.6 Million

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Bruce Gowers is an English television director and producer, best known for work on large-scale live music and event productions.Gowers 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.Gowers' son "Sean" was replacing Olivier Mercier on Kidsongs - Ride the Roller Coaster-Very Silly Songs (1990) and We Wish You a Merry Christmas (1992) and replaced by Miyagi Chilombo on Kidsongs - Play-Along Songs (1993).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, The MTV Awards, the Billboard Awards and the American Music Awards, event specials including Live Earth, Live 8 and President Bill Clinton’s Inaugural Concert at the Lincoln Memorial and music specials for Michael Jackson and The Jacksons, The Rolling Stones, Ray Charles, Paul McCartney, Rod Stewart and Britney Spears. See credits below.HBO and Showtime provided the opportunity to direct comedy specials with the biggest names in the business: Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, Eddie Murphy and Jerry Seinfeld. For Nickelodeon, Disney Channel and PBS Bruce turned his attention to the popular kids series’ Roundhouse, The Kidsongs TV Show (co-creator), The Amanda Show, All That and the Teen Choice Awards.In the first wave of reality shows, Bruce executive produced and directed The Spectacular World of Guinness Records, America’s Funniest People (co-creator) and This is Your Life.Along the way, Bruce has directed documentaries (for the Rolling Stones and Salvador Dalí), ice shows, magic shows (Penn and Teller), comedy series (Whose Line is it Anyway), sports (wrestling, soccer and horse racing), talk shows (Tony Tenille), game shows (Family Feud), sitcoms (The Life and Times of Edgar Briggs) and interviews specials (David Frost with various heads of state).

ProfessionDirector, Producer, Cinematographer
Bruce Gowers

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Make Your Mark: The Ultimate Dance Off - Shake It Up Edition2011TV Movie
American Idol2002-2011TV Series 234 episodes
The Grammy Nomination Show Live2010TV Special
The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!: Countdown to Music's Biggest Night2009TV Special
The Teen Choice Awards 20092009TV Special
Michael Jackson NRJ 12 Tribute2009TV Movie
The 35th Annual People's Choice Awards2009TV Special
The Teen Choice Awards 20082008TV Special
Your Mama Don't Dance2008TV Series 2 episodes
The 34th Annual People's Choice Awards2008TV Special
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '072007TV Special
The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards2007TV Special
The Teen Choice Awards 20072007TV Special
Live Earth2007TV Special documentary additional director
The 33rd Annual People's Choice Awards2007TV Special documentary
The 2006 Billboard Music Awards2006TV Special
Celebrity Duets2006TV Series 9 episodes
The Teen Choice Awards 20062006TV Special
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '062006TV Special
Miss America2006TV Movie
The 32nd Annual People's Choice Awards2006TV Special documentary
From the Big Apple to the Big Easy: The Concert for New Orleans2006Video
The 2005 Billboard Music Awards2005TV Special
An All-Star Salute to Patti LaBelle: Live from Atlantis2005TV Special
The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards2005TV Special
The 2005 World Music Awards2005TV Special
The Teen Choice Awards 20052005TV Special
Live 82005TV Special documentary
Live 8: A Worldwide Concert Event Presented by Nokia2005TV Special additional director
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '052005TV Movie documentary
AutoRox Awards2005TV Special
The 31st Annual People's Choice Awards2005TV Special
The 2004 Billboard Music Awards2004TV Special
Kelly, Ruben & Fantasia: Home for Christmas2004TV Special
Genius: A Night for Ray Charles2004TV Special
Sarah Brightman: The Harem World Tour - Live from Las Vegas2004Video
Tributo a nuestros héroes2004TV Movie
2004 Hispanic Heritage Awards2004TV Special
The Teen Choice Awards 20042004TV Special
The 39th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards2004TV Special
The 31st Annual American Music Awards2003TV Special
The 2003 Billboard Music Awards2003TV Special
Justin Timberlake: Down Home in Memphis - One Night Only2003TV Movie
Harry for the Holidays2003TV Movie
An American Idol Christmas2003TV Movie documentary
Michael Jackson: Number Ones2003Video documentary video "Rock With You"
The Teen Choice Awards 20032003TV Special
American Juniors2003TV Series
The 38th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards2003TV Special
The Challenge2003TV Series 2 episodes
The 30th Annual American Music Awards2003TV Special
American Idols in Las Vegas2002TV Movie
The 2002 Billboard Music Awards2002TV Special
The 3rd Annual Women Rock! Girls and Guitars2002TV Movie
Queen: Greatest Video Hits 12002Video documentary 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 Awards2002TV Special
The 37th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards2002TV Special
Ultimate Manilow!2002TV Movie documentary
Muhammad Ali's All-Star 60th Birthday Celebration!2002TV Special
Classics: The Best of Sarah Brightman2002TV Movie videos "Figlio Perduto", "Pie Jesu", "La Luna", "La Wally/A Question of Honour"
The 2001 Billboard Music Awards2001TV Special
'N Sync: The Atlantis Concert2001TV Special
Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration2001TV Special documentary
An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson2001TV Movie documentary
2001 MTV Movie Awards2001TV Special
The 15th Annual American Comedy Awards2001
Britney Spears Live and More!2001Video
2001 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards2001TV Special
Sarah Brightman: La Luna - Live in Concert2001Video
The 28th Annual American Music Awards2001TV Special
72nd Annual Academy Awards Pre-Show2000TV Special
MTV Video Music Awards 20002000TV Special
Women Rock! Girls and Guitars2000TV Movie
The 5th Annual GQ Men of the Year Awards2000TV Special
The 2000 Billboard Music Awards2000TV Special
The 2nd Annual 'A Home for the Holidays'2000TV Movie
Britney Spears: There's No Place Like Home2000TV Special
My VH1 Music Awards2000TV Special documentary
Jennifer Lopez: Feelin' So Good2000Video documentary
2000 MTV Movie Awards2000TV Special documentary
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration2000TV Special documentary
The 14th Annual American Comedy Awards2000
The Amanda Show2000TV Series 1 episode
All That1999-2000TV Series 2 episodes
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Harrison Ford2000TV Movie
1999 MTV Movie Awards1999TV Special
Ricky Martin: One Night Only1999TV Movie documentary
Radio City Music Hall's Grand Re-Opening Gala1999TV Movie
The 1999 Billboard Music Awards1999TV Special
1999 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards1999TV Special
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Dustin Hoffman1999TV Special documentary
1998 MTV Movie Awards1998TV Special
Kidsongs: Adventure's in Biggleland - Billy's Birthday1998Video short
Kidsongs: I Can Dance1998Video short
Kidsongs: I Can Do It1998Video short
1998 VH1 Fashion Awards1998TV Special
Whose Line Is It Anyway?1998TV Series 1 episode
Sin City Spectacular1998TV Series
Three Cats from Miami and Other Pet Practitioners1998TV Movie documentary
Kidsongs: Billy's Birthday1998Video short
Kidsongs: Meet the Biggles1998Video short
1998 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards1998TV Special
1998 Skate TV Championships1998TV Movie
Hollywood Salutes Arnold Schwarzenegger: An American Cinematheque Tribute1998TV Special
1997 MTV Movie Awards1997TV Special documentary
Explosion!1997TV Movie
Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast1997TV Movie
The Rolling Stones: Bridges to Babylon Tour '97-981997TV Movie documentary
1997 VH1 Fashion Awards1997TV Special
Fleetwood Mac: The Dance1997TV Movie documentary
10th Anniversary Essence Awards1997TV Special
ESPY Awards1997TV Movie
Kidsongs1990-1997TV Series 14 episodes
1996 MTV Movie Awards1996TV Special
1996 VH1 Fashion Awards1996TV Special
1996 Essence Awards1996TV Special
1996 VH1 Honors1996TV Movie
1996 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards1996TV Movie documentary
1996 Billboard Music Awards1996TV Special
1995 MTV Movie Awards1995TV Special
Woodstock '941995Video documentary
Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits - HIStory1995Video documentary video "Rock with You"
25th Anniversary Essence Awards1995TV Special
Kidsongs: Let's Put on a Show1995Video short
Kidsongs: Baby Animal Songs1995Video short
Kidsongs: Boppin' with the Biggles1995Video short
Kidsongs: Country Sing-Along1995Video short
1994 MTV Movie Awards1994TV Special
MTV Video Music Awards 19941994TV Special
The Essence Awards1994TV Special
VH1 Honors1994TV Special
TV's All Time Classic Comedy1994TV Movie
Roundhouse1992-1994TV Series 4 episodes
1993 MTV Movie Awards1993TV Special
Prince: The Hits Collection1993Video documentary videos "1999", "Controversy"
Great Performances1993TV Series 1 episode
The Paula Poundstone Show1992-1993TV Series 2 episodes
Kidsongs: If We Could Talk to the Animals1993Video short
Townsend Television1993TV Series 1993
Kidsongs: Play Along Songs1993Video short
1993 Essence Awards1993TV Special
Rock and Roll Inaugural Ball1993TV Movie
An American Reunion: The People's Inaugural Celebration1993TV Movie
1992 MTV Movie Awards1992TV Special
MTV Video Music Awards 19921992TV Special
Kidsongs: We Wish You a Merry Christmas1992Video short
Free to Laugh: A Comedy and Music Special for Amnesty International1992TV Special
MTV Video Music Awards 19911991TV Special
The 14th Annual Young Comedians Special1991TV Special
Kidsongs: Very Silly Songs1991Video short
That's What Friends Are for: Arista's 15th Anniversary Concert1990TV Movie documentary
Cats, Cops and Stuff1990TV Movie documentary
MTV Video Music Awards 19901990TV Special
Knebworth '90: The Event1990TV Movie
Kidsongs: A Day at Camp1990Video short
Kidsongs: Ride the Roller Coaster1990Video short
Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed1990TV Movie
L.A. Friday1989TV Series
Live! Dick Clark Presents1988TV Series
George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey?1988TV Special documentary
Pretenders: The Singles1988Video video "Day After Day"
The 12th Annual Young Comedians Special1988TV Special
The I'm Exhausted Concert1988TV Movie
Jerry Seinfeld: Stand-Up Confidential1987TV Movie
Harry Anderson's Sideshow1987TV Movie
Kidsongs: A Day at the Circus1987Video short
Kidsongs: What I Want to Be1987Video short
This Is Your Life1987TV Series documentary 1 episode
Dancin' to the Hits1986TV Series
Robin Williams: An Evening at the Met1986TV Special documentary
Cinemax Sessions1986TV Series
Kidsongs: Yankee Doodle Dandy1986Video short
Kidsongs: A Day with the Animals1986Video short
Kidsongs: Cars, Boats, Trains and Planes1986Video short
Kidsongs: Good Night, Sleep Tight1986Video short
Kidsongs: I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing1986Video short
Solid Gold1985TV Series 7 episodes
Harry Belafonte in Concert1985TV Special
Kidsongs: A Day at Old MacDonald's Farm1985Video short
Rock of the 80's1985TV Series 1 episode
Greater Tuna1984TV Movie
Billy Crystal: A Comic's Line1984TV Movie documentary
This Is Your Life1983TV Series
Eddie Murphy: Delirious1983TV Special documentary
David Frost Presents: The Fourth International Guinness Book of World Records1983TV Movie
American Video Awards1983TV Special
Doobie Brothers: Live at the Greek Theatre1982TV Special
Queen's Greatest Flix1981Video videos "Bohemian Rhapsody", "You're My Best Friend", "Somebody to Love", "Tie Your Mother Down"
Rod Stewart: Tonight He's Yours1981TV Movie documentary
All-Star Salute to Mother's Day1981TV Special
This Is Your Life: 30th Anniversary Special1981TV Movie documentary
Bob Welch and Friends: Live from the Roxy1981TV Movie
The Toni Tennille Show1980TV Series 1 episode
Hi! Summer1977TV Series 7 episodes
Larry Grayson1975-1977TV Series 14 episodes
Christmas Box1976TV Movie
The Sweepstakes Game1976TV Series 14 episodes
This Week1976TV Series 1 episode
Aquarius1972-1975TV Series 3 episodes
Queen: Bohemian Rhapsody1975Video short
The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs1974TV Series 1 episode
Russell Harty Plus1972-1973TV Series 2 episodes
The Frost Programme1972TV Series 8 episodes
Ev1970TV Series
The Kenny Everett Explosion1970TV Series

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Kidsongs: Boppin' with the Biggles1995Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: Country Sing-Along1995Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: If We Could Talk to the Animals1993Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: Play Along Songs1993Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: We Wish You a Merry Christmas1992Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: Very Silly Songs1991Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: A Day at Camp1990Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: Ride the Roller Coaster1990Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: A Day at the Circus1987Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: What I Want to Be1987Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: Yankee Doodle Dandy1986Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: A Day with the Animals1986Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: Cars, Boats, Trains and Planes1986Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: Good Night, Sleep Tight1986Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing1986Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: A Day at Old MacDonald's Farm1985Video short executive producer
Greater Tuna1984TV Movie producer
Doobie Brothers: Live at the Greek Theatre1982TV Special producer
Hi! Summer1977TV Series producer - 7 episodes
The Sweepstakes Game1976TV Series producer - 14 episodes
Kidsongs: I Can Dance1998Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: I Can Do It1998Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: Billy's Birthday1998Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: Meet the Biggles1998Video short executive producer
KidsongsTV Series producer - 2 episodes, 1997 producer director - 1 episode, 1997
Kidsongs: Let's Put on a Show1995Video short executive producer
Kidsongs: Baby Animal Songs1995Video short executive producer

Cinematographer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Kidsongs: Let's Put on a Show1995Video short
Kidsongs: Boppin' with the Biggles1995Video short
Kidsongs: Country Sing-Along1995Video short

Composer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Kidsongs: Let's Put on a Show1995Video short

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Making of 'Thriller'1983Video documentary "Can You Feel It"

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson2015TV Movie documentaryHimself - Director, Rock With You
The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards2009TV SpecialHimself - Winner: Outstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series
The 100 Greatest Pop Videos2005TV MovieHimself
The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody2004TV Movie documentaryHimself
Killer Queen!2002Himself - Video Director

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2009Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy SeriesAmerican Idol: The Search for a Superstar (2002)
2005DGA AwardDirectors Guild of America, USAOutstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/VarietyGenius: A Night for Ray Charles (2004)
1988ACECableACE AwardsDirecting a Music SeriesCinemax Sessions (1986)
1986GrammyGrammy AwardsBest Music Video, Long Form

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2007Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy ProgramAmerican Idol: The Search for a Superstar (2002)
2007DGA AwardDirectors Guild of America, USAOutstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/VarietyAmerican Idol: The Search for a Superstar (2002)
2006Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy ProgramAmerican Idol: The Search for a Superstar (2002)
2005Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Directing for Nonfiction ProgrammingAmerican Idol: The Search for a Superstar (2002)
2003Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Directing for Non-Fiction ProgrammingAmerican Idol: The Search for a Superstar (2002)
1998Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Directing for a Variety or Music ProgramFleetwood Mac: The Dance (1997)
1998DGA AwardDirectors Guild of America, USAOutstanding Directorial Achievement in Musical/VarietyFleetwood Mac: The Dance (1997)
1995CableACECableACE AwardsDirecting a Music Special or SeriesVH1 Honors (1994)
1995CableACECableACE AwardsDirecting a Music Special or SeriesWoodstock '94 (1995)
1994CableACECableACE AwardsMusic SpecialRock and Roll Inaugural Ball (1993)
1994CableACECableACE AwardsDirecting a Music Special or SeriesAn American Reunion: The People's Inaugural Celebration (1993)
1994CableACECableACE AwardsVariety Special or Series1993 MTV Movie Awards (1993)
1994CableACECableACE AwardsVariety Special or SeriesRoundhouse (1992)
1993CableACECableACE AwardsVariety Special or SeriesMTV Video Music Awards 1991 (1991)
1993CableACECableACE AwardsVariety Special or SeriesFree to Laugh: A Comedy and Music Special for Amnesty International (1992)
1988ACECableACE AwardsDirecting a Comedy SpecialRobin Williams: Live at the Met (1986)
1985Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Videotape Editing for a Limited Series or a Special
1985ACECableACE AwardsDirecting a Comedy SpecialGreater Tuna (1984)
1974BAFTA TV AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Specialised ProgrammeAquarius (1970)

Known for movies

Director

American Idol (2002-2011)
as Director

Director

Eddie Murphy: Delirious (1983)
as Director

Director

Robin Williams: An Evening at the Met (1986)
as Director

Director

Live 8 (2005)
as Director

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