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Brown, Bruce, 1937-2017

LC control no.no2003049717
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingBrown, Bruce, 1937-2017
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Variant(s)Brown, Bruce Alan, 1937-2017
LocatedLong Beach (Calif.)
Birth date1937-12-01
Death date2017-12-10
Place of birthSan Francisco (Calif.)
Place of deathSanta Barbara (Calif.)
Field of activitySurfing films
Profession or occupationMotion picture producers and directors
Found inThe endless summer, 2000, c1966: credits (Bruce Brown; editor, narrator, photographer)
Internet movie database, May 19, 2003 (Bruce Brown, b. Dec. 1, 1937)
New York times WWW site, viewed Dec. 13, 2017 (in obituary published Dec. 12: Bruce Brown; b. Bruce Alan Brown, Dec. 1, 1937, San Francisco; moved with his family to Long Beach shortly after World War II; d. Sunday [Dec. 10, 2017], Santa Barbara, aged 80; his documentary The endless summer, which followed two surfers on an epic adventure in pursuit of the perfect wave, became an unlikely hit when it was released nationally in 1966)
Associated languageeng