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Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Brian May
Acting
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 17
TMDB ID: 928828
IMDb ID: nm0006190
Known for: Acting
Born: July 19, 1947
Age: 78
Place of birth: Hampton, Middlesex, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2026
Years active: 76
Average TMDB rating: 7.01
Wikidata: Q15873
Also known as
Brian Harold May • Queen
Frequent jobs
Music (5)Producer (3)Songs (3)Executive Producer (2)Original Music Composer (2)Thanks (1)Writer (1)
Biography
Brian Harold May (born 19 July 1947) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and astrophysicist. He is the lead guitarist of the rock band Queen. He was the co-founder of Queen with lead singer Freddie Mercury and drummer Roger Taylor, having previously performed with Taylor in the band Smile, and bass player John Deacon. As a member of Queen, he became regarded as a virtuoso musician and he was identified with a distinctive sound created through his layered guitar work, often using a home-built electric guitar called the Red Special. He has a short cameo in Queen's biographical film Bohemian Rhapsody (2018).
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Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Brian May.
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Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Brian May.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Brian May.
Music
Masters of the Universe
2026 • Movie
Producer
Bohemian Rhapsody
2018 • Movie
Songs
Highlander
1986 • Movie
Music
Flash Gordon
1980 • Movie
Executive Producer
Rhapsody Over London
2022 • Movie
as Guitar, Vocals
Queen: Live Aid
1985 • Movie
as Self
Queen + Adam Lambert: iHeart Radio Music Festival
2013 • Movie
as Self
Queen + Adam Lambert: Live in Kyiv, Ukraine
2012 • Movie
as Self
Queen + Adam Lambert: Tour Watch Party
2020 • Movie
as Self
Brian May - Live in Barcelona 1993
1993 • Movie
as Self
Queen: Live in Tokyo
1979 • Movie
Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration：30th Anniversary
2025 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Brian May.
as Self - Panellist • 1 eps
Question Time
1979 • Series
Thanks • 1 eps
Dancing with the Stars
2005 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Great Performances
1971 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
American Idol
2002 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Classic Albums
1997 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
MTV Video Music Awards
1984 • Series
as Self - Queen • 1 eps
Numéro un
1975 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Parkinson
1998 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge
2010 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Newscast
2020 • Series
as Queem + Adam Lambert • 1 eps
NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen
1951 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Domenica In
1976 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Brian May.
Music
Masters of the Universe
2026 • Movie
Executive Producer
Rhapsody Over London
2022 • Movie
Producer
Bohemian Rhapsody
2018 • Movie
Writer
Queen: Rock the World
2017 • Movie
Original Music Composer
51 Degrees North
2015 • Movie
Music
One Night in Hell
2014 • Movie
Songs
Angry Birds join Freddie For A Day!
2012 • Movie
Executive Producer
Queen on Fire: Live at the Bowl
2004 • Movie
Producer
Queen - Heaven
2001 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Furia
1999 • Movie
Music
Queen: Made in Heaven
1997 • Movie
Songs
Highlander
1986 • Movie
Music
The Man Who Saved the World
1982 • Movie
Songs
We Will Rock You
1982 • Movie
Music
Flash Gordon
1980 • Movie
Producer
Midnight Dreamers
Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Brian May.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Brian May.
Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration：30th Anniversary
2025 • Movie
as Self
Katy Perry: Night of a Lifetime
2024 • Movie
The Yardbirds: In Their Own Words
2024 • Movie
as Self
Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration
2024 • Movie
as Self
Brian May: The Badgers, the Farmers and Me
2024 • Movie
as Self
Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time
2024 • Movie
Adam Lambert: Out, Loud and Proud
2024 • Movie
as Self
The Rory Gallagher Story
2024 • Movie
as Self
Rory Gallagher: Calling Card
2024 • Movie
Jean-Michel Jarre - Starmus: Bridge from the Future
2024 • Movie
Jean-Michel Jarre - Bridge from the Future
2024 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
60 Songs: BBC Two at 60
2024 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Brian May.
as Self • 3 eps
Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World
2025 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Reunited Apart
2020 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Newscast
2020 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
London 2012 Olympic Games
2012 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Evening Urgant
2012 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Story of Musicals
2012 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge
2010 • Series
as Self • 7 eps
Seven Ages of Rock
2007 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
American Idol
2002 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Parkinson
1998 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Classic Albums
1997 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
This Morning
1988 • Series