Bruce Brown

Director

Birthday December 1, 1937

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace California

DEATH DATE Dec 10, 2017 (80)

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About

Pioneer of the surf film genre who was known for movies such as Surf Crazy and The Endless Summer.

Before Fame

His earliest surf film was 1958's Slippery When Wet.

Trivia

He was inducted into the Surfers' Hall of Fame in Huntington Beach, California, in 2009.

Family Life

He was married to Patricia Brown; they had three children together. His eldest son was filmmaker Dana Brown. 

Associated With

His motorcycle documentary called On Any Sunday featured riders like Mert Lawwill.