Bruce Gowers
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Bruce Gowers was an acclaimed British television and music video director best known for helming iconic concert films and music specials, including Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” video and numerous stand-up comedy specials.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bruce Gowers canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Bruce Gowers Context triple: [Delirious, director, Bruce Gowers]
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Graham Rogers
Graham Rogers is an American actor known for his roles in television series such as "The Kominsky Method," "Quantico," and "Atypical."
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Gordon Coates
Gordon Coates was a New Zealand politician who served as Prime Minister in the 1920s and played a key role in shaping the country's policies within the British Empire and later the Commonwealth.
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Gordon Oliver
Gordon Oliver was an American film actor and producer active in the mid-20th century, known for supporting roles in Hollywood features and later work behind the camera in television.
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D.
Nigel Powers
Nigel Powers is a character in the Austin Powers film series, portrayed as Austin Powers' brash, no-nonsense father with a military background and a sharp sense of humor.
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Ray Merrimen
Ray Merrimen is a disciplined, battle-hardened ex-Marine and mastermind leader of a crew of professional bank robbers in the crime film "Den of Thieves."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Bruce Gowers Target entity description: Bruce Gowers was an acclaimed British television and music video director best known for helming iconic concert films and music specials, including Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” video and numerous stand-up comedy specials.
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A.
Graham Rogers
Graham Rogers is an American actor known for his roles in television series such as "The Kominsky Method," "Quantico," and "Atypical."
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B.
Gordon Coates
Gordon Coates was a New Zealand politician who served as Prime Minister in the 1920s and played a key role in shaping the country's policies within the British Empire and later the Commonwealth.
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C.
Gordon Oliver
Gordon Oliver was an American film actor and producer active in the mid-20th century, known for supporting roles in Hollywood features and later work behind the camera in television.
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D.
Nigel Powers
Nigel Powers is a character in the Austin Powers film series, portrayed as Austin Powers' brash, no-nonsense father with a military background and a sharp sense of humor.
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E.
Ray Merrimen
Ray Merrimen is a disciplined, battle-hardened ex-Marine and mastermind leader of a crew of professional bank robbers in the crime film "Den of Thieves."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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human ⓘ music video director ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Directors Guild of America Award
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special ⓘ
surface form:
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program
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| causeOfDeath | acute respiratory infection ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1940-12-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2023-01-15 ⓘ |
| directedForTelevisionSeries |
American Idol
ⓘ
So You Think You Can Dance ⓘ The X Factor (various international editions) ⓘ
surface form:
The X Factor (US)
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| directedForTelevisionSpecial |
American Music Award
ⓘ
surface form:
American Music Awards (multiple years)
Billboard Music Award ⓘ
surface form:
Billboard Music Awards (multiple years)
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards ⓘ
surface form:
Kids’ Choice Awards (multiple years)
MTV Video Music Award ⓘ
surface form:
MTV Video Music Awards (multiple years)
People's Choice Award ⓘ
surface form:
People’s Choice Awards (multiple years)
Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ
surface form:
Primetime Emmy Awards (multiple years)
Kennedy Center Honors ⓘ
surface form:
The Kennedy Center Honors (segments/telecasts)
|
| directedMusicVideoFor |
Queen: The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody (documentary)
ⓘ
surface form:
Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody
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| familyName | Gowers ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
live concert filming
ⓘ
music video production ⓘ television production ⓘ |
| genre |
music television
ⓘ
stand-up comedy specials ⓘ variety television ⓘ |
| givenName | Bruce ⓘ |
| name | Bruce Gowers self-link ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Directors Guild of America Award
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surface form:
Multiple Directors Guild of America Awards
Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ
surface form:
Multiple Primetime Emmy Awards
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| notableWork |
American Idol
ⓘ
surface form:
American Idol (television series)
Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen music video) ⓘ Michael Jackson: Live in Bucharest – The Dangerous Tour (TV special, direction credit association) ⓘ Rod Stewart: Tonight He’s Yours (concert film) ⓘ Stand-up comedy specials for Billy Crystal ⓘ Stand-up comedy specials for Eddie Murphy ⓘ Stand-up comedy specials for Robin Williams ⓘ Billboard Music Award ⓘ
surface form:
The Billboard Music Awards (various broadcasts)
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards ⓘ
surface form:
The Kids’ Choice Awards (various broadcasts)
MTV Video Music Award ⓘ
surface form:
The MTV Video Music Awards (various broadcasts)
Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ
surface form:
The Primetime Emmy Awards (various broadcasts)
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| occupation |
film director
ⓘ
music video director ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Kilburn, London, England
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surface form:
New Kilburn, London, England
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| placeOfDeath |
Santa Monica
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surface form:
Santa Monica, California, United States
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| workedIn |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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Subject: Bruce Gowers Description of subject: Bruce Gowers was an acclaimed British television and music video director best known for helming iconic concert films and music specials, including Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” video and numerous stand-up comedy specials.
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