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Brian May

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1947-07-19 (Age: 79)

Place of Birth

Hampton, Middlesex, England, UK

Brian May

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).

Filmography (152)

⭐ 9.7 Role: Unknown

Andrea Bocelli - The Celebration:30th Anniversary

2025
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Katy Perry: Night of a Lifetime

2024
⭐ 9.0 Role: Unknown

The Yardbirds: In Their Own Words

2024
⭐ 5.8 Role: Self

Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration

2024
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

Brian May: The Badgers, the Farmers and Me

2024
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time

2024
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Adam Lambert: Out, Loud and Proud

2024
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The Rory Gallagher Story

2024
⭐ 8.5 Role: Self

Rory Gallagher: Calling Card

2024
⭐ 9.0 Role: Unknown

Jean-Michel Jarre - Starmus: Bridge from the Future

2024
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Jean-Michel Jarre - Bridge from the Future

2024
⭐ 9.0 Role: Self (archive footage)

60 Songs: BBC Two at 60

2024
⭐ 7.6 Role: Self

Zucchero | Sugar Fornaciari

2023
⭐ 10.0 Role: Self (archive footage)

Rock: the origin

2023
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life

2022