Brian May
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 (181 titles)
9.7MovieAndrea Bocelli - The Celebration：30th Anniversary
2025
6.9ShowLive Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World
Self · 2025
MovieKaty Perry: Night of a Lifetime
Self · 2024
9.0MovieThe Yardbirds: In Their Own Words
2024
5.8MovieAndrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration
Self · 2024
7.5MovieBrian May: The Badgers, the Farmers and Me
Self · 2024
7.0MovieQueen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time
Self · 2024
MovieAdam Lambert: Out, Loud and Proud
2024
MovieThe Rory Gallagher Story
Self · 2024
8.5MovieRory Gallagher: Calling Card
Self · 2024
9.0MovieJean-Michel Jarre - Starmus: Bridge from the Future
2024
8.0MovieJean-Michel Jarre - Bridge from the Future
2024
9.0Movie60 Songs: BBC Two at 60
Self (archive footage) · 2024
8.0MovieQueen Rock Montreal
Brian May (self) · 2024
7.6MovieZucchero | Sugar Fornaciari
Self · 2023
10.0MovieRock: the origin
Self (archive footage) · 2023
MovieMeat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
Self · 2022
7.9MovieTaylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
Self · 2022
MovieRhapsody Over London
Self · 2022
MovieABBA V Queen
Self (archive footage) · 2022
6.0MoviePlatinum Party at the Palace
Self · 2022
6.7MovieFreddie Mercury: The Final Act
Self · 2022
7.2MovieQueen at the BBC
Self (archive footage) · 2021
8.0MovieDer Echte Freddie Mercury - Die Münchner Jahre
Self · 2021
10.0MovieDie Helene Fischer Show - Meine schönsten Momente
Self (archive footage) · 2020
MovieQueen: The Band that Rocked the World
Self · 2020
8.6MovieQueen + Adam Lambert: Live Around The World
Self - Guitar · 2020
MovieQueen + Adam Lambert: Tour Watch Party
Self · 2020
The Shadows At Sixty
Self · 2020
5.5ShowReunited Apart
Self · 2020