Personal Info
Bruce Brown
Directing
Biography
Bruce Brown (born December 1, 1937 - December 10, 2017) was an American documentary film director, known as an early pioneer of the surf film. He is the father of filmmaker Dana Brown.
His surfing films are Slippery When Wet (1958), Surf Crazy (1959), Barefoot Adventure (1960), Surfing Hollow Days (1961), Waterlogged (1962), and his most well known film, The Endless Summer (1964) which received a nationwide theatrical release in 1966. Considered among the most influential in the genre, The Endless Summer follows surfers Mike Hynson and Robert August around the world. Thirty years later Brown …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Birth of The Endless Summer: Discovery of Cape St.Francis
as Self
A Life of Endless Summers: The Bruce Brown Story
as Self
The Search for Freedom
as Self (archive footage)
I Am Steve McQueen
as Self
SpongeBob vs. the Big One
as Narrator (voice)
Step Into Liquid
as Himself
The Endless Summer Revisited
as Self
The Endless Summer II
as Narrator
On Any Sunday
as Narrator (voice)
The Endless Summer
as Narrator
