Bruce Brown
Bruce Brown (born December 1, 1937 in San Francisco , California - † December 10, 2017 north of Santa Barbara , California) was an American documentary filmmaker. He was considered a pioneer of surf films .
In 2009 he was inducted into the Huntington Beach Surfer Hall of Fame .
His son Dana Brown , born in 1959, works as a director and screenwriter .
Filmography
Director:
- 1958: Slippery When Wet
- 1959: Surf Crazy
- 1960: Surfing shorts
- 1960: Barefoot Adventure
- 1961: Surfing Hollow Days
- 1962: Water-Logged
- 1966: The Endless Summer
- 1967: The Incredible Pair of Skis
- 1971: Hell Bucks on Hot Fires (On Any Sunday)
- 1975: The Edge
- 1994: The Endless Summer 2
Web links
- Bruce Brown in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website , English
Individual evidence
- ↑ “Surf film pioneer Bruce Brown is dead” , Spiegel Online , December 12, 2017
- ↑ "BRUCE BROWN ENTERS SURFERS 'HALL OF FAME" , surfer.com, July 22, 2010
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Brown, Bruce |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American documentary filmmaker |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 1, 1937 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | San Francisco , California |
DATE OF DEATH | December 10, 2017 |
Place of death | north of Santa Barbara , California |