Roger Taylor
Acting • Born 1949-07-26
Biography
Roger Meddows Taylor (born 26 July 1949) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the drummer for the rock band Queen. As a drummer, he was recognised early in his career for his unique sound. In addition to his drum work, he is well known for his falsetto vocal range. He sometimes played keyboards, guitars and bass on his own songs. Alongside his bandmate, Brian May, he has a short cameo in Queen's biographical film Bohemian Rhapsody (2018).
Filmography
127 credits
Queen: Live at Wembley Stadium
Movie • 1986
Drums
Die Helene Fischer Show 2014
Movie • 2014
Self
Queen: Rock Case Studies
Movie • 2007
Self (archive footage)
The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
Movie • 1992
Self
Freddie Mercury: The Final Act
Movie • 2022
Self
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
Movie • 2002
Self - Performer
Foo Fighters: Hyde Park
Movie • 2006
Self - Guest
Queen at the BBC
Movie • 2021
Self (archive footage)
Live Killers
Movie • 1979
Self - Drums
Queen + Paul Rodgers: Return of the Champions
Movie • 2005
Self - Drums, Vocals
Queen: Days of Our Lives
Movie • 1991
Self
Live Aid Against All Odds
Movie • 2005
Self
We Will Rock You
Movie • 1982
Self
Classic Albums: Queen - The Making of A Night at the Opera
Movie • 2006
Self
Queen - We Are The Champions - Final Live In Japan 1985
Movie • 1992
Self
Queen: Live at the Rainbow '74
Movie • 1974
Self
Queen: Hungarian Rhapsody - Live in Budapest '86
Movie • 2012
Self
Der Echte Freddie Mercury - Die Münchner Jahre
Movie • 2021
Self
Queen + Adam Lambert: iHeart Radio Music Festival
Movie • 2013
Self
Rhapsody Over London
Movie • 2022
Self
ABBA V Queen
Movie • 2022
Self (archive footage)
A Concert by the Lake
Movie • 2010
Self
Freedom : La Story de George Michael
Movie • 2016
Self (archive footage)
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
Movie • 2022
Self
The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
Movie • 1994
Self
Queen: Days of Our Lives
Movie • 2011
Self
Queen + Adam Lambert: Rock Big Ben Live
Movie • 2014
Self - Drums
Welcome to the Darkness
Movie • 2023
Self
Rock: the origin
Movie • 2023
Self (archive footage)
Story Of Queen: Mercury Rising
Movie • 2011
Self - Queen (uncredited)
Queen: Greatest Flix II
Movie • 1991
Self (archive footage)
Queen: Live at Earl's Court Arena
Movie • 1977
Self
Queen and Adam Lambert: Rock in Rio 2015
Movie • 2015
Self - Drums
Queen on Fire: Live at the Bowl
Movie • 2004
Self (Vocals / Drums)
Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender
Movie • 2012
Self
Queen: Live Aid
Movie • 1985
Drums, Vocals
Queen: The Band that Rocked the World
Movie • 2020
Self
Queen: From Rags to Rhapsody
Movie • 2015
Self - Queen
When Albums Ruled the World
Movie • 2013
Self
Queen: Greatest Video Hits 2
Movie • 2003
Self - Queen
Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time
Movie • 2024
Self
Roger Taylor: Live at the Cyberbarn
Movie • 1999
Red Hot Rock
Movie • 1984
Self - Queen Drummer
Adam Lambert: Out, Loud and Proud
Movie • 2024
Freddie Mercury: The Untold Story
Movie • 2000
Self
Queen : Rare Live – A Concert Through Time and Space
Movie • 1989
Self (archive footage)
Queen: A Magic Year
Movie • 2012
Self (archive footage)
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 3
Movie • 1989
Self
Queen: Greatest Video Hits
Movie • 2002
Self (archive footage)
Killer Queen!
Movie • 2002
Self (archive footage)
Freddie Mercury: A Kind of Magic
Movie • 2006
Self
The Queen Phenomenon
Movie • 1995
Self
Queen: A Night in Bohemia
Movie • 2016
Self (archive footage)
Queen: Live at the Prince's Trust Rock Gala 2010
Movie • 2013
Self
Queen + Adam Lambert: Live in Kyiv, Ukraine
Movie • 2012
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Queen + Paul Rodgers: Live in Ukraine
Movie • 2009
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Queen Under Review: 1973-1980
Movie • 2007
Self (archive footage)
Queen: Live in Argentina
Movie • 1981
Self
Queen: Bohemian Champions - Interviews
Movie • 2006
Self
Queen: On the Rock Trail
Movie • 2006
Self
Queen + Paul Rodgers: Super Live In Japan
Movie • 2006
Self
Queen: Music Video Box Documentary
Movie • 2006
Self (archive footage)
The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody
Movie • 2004
Self
Queen: Live at the Museum Square Amsterdam
Movie • 2002
Self
Queen: Champions of the World
Movie • 1995
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Queen: Greatest Flix I and II
Movie • 1991
Self (archive footage)
Queen: Magic Years - A Visual Anthology
Movie • 1987
Self
Queen: Live In Rio
Movie • 1985
Self - Vocal, Drums
Queen: Greatest Flix
Movie • 1981
Self (archive footage)
Queen: Live in Japan 1982
Movie • 1986
Self
Queen: A Night at the Odeon
Movie • 1975
Self - Drums
Queen: Live in Hyde Park
Movie • 1976
Self
Queen: Definitive Houston
Movie • 1977
Self
Queen: Live in Tokyo
Movie • 1979
Self
Queen: Will Rock You
Movie • 2014
Self
Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story
Movie • 2017
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VH1 Rock Honors
Movie • 2006
Self
Queen: Rock the World
Movie • 2017
Self - Member Queen
Live Aid
Movie • 1985
Self
Marc Bolan: The Final Word
Movie • 2007
Queen & Adam Lambert: Rock in Rio (Lisboa)
Movie • 2016
Self
Inside the Rhapsody
Movie • 2002
Self
Queen: An Evening At The Concert Hall
Movie • 1977
Self
Queen : The American Dream
Movie • 2017
Self (archive footage)
Roger Taylor - The Lot
Movie • 2013
The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story
Movie • 2019
Self - Drummer Queen
The Queen Special
Movie • 1980
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We are the Champions - 50 Jahre Queen
Movie • 2020
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Queen + Adam Lambert: Tour Watch Party
Movie • 2020
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Queen - The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert 10th Anniversary Documentary
Movie • 2002
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Queen + Adam Lambert: Fire Fight Australia
Movie • 2020
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Freddie Mercury: The King of Queen
Movie • 2018
Self (archive footage)
Queen + Adam Lambert - Great Lawn in Central Park
Movie • 2019
Self
Queen + Adam Lambert: Live Around The World
Movie • 2020
Self - Drummer
Live Aid
Movie • 2004
Self
An Audience with Billy Connolly
Movie • 1985
Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
The World's Greatest Gigs
Movie • 2005
Queen: The Magic Years vol. 1
Movie • 1987
Self
Queen: The Magic Years vol. 2
Movie • 1987
Self
Queen: The Magic Years vol. 3
Movie • 1987
Self
Die Helene Fischer Show - Meine schönsten Momente
Movie • 2020
Self (archive footage)
Count Me In
Movie • 2021
Self
Concerts for the People of Kampuchea
Movie • 1981
Self
The Nation's Favourite Queen Song
Movie • 2014
Self
Freddie Mercury: A Christmas Story
Movie • 2019
Self
QUEEN - The Hot Space Box
Movie • 1982
Self
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QUEEN - News Of The World [40th Anniversary]
Movie • 2017
Self
Queen: We Are The Champions - Live In Europe
Movie • 2007
60 Songs: BBC Two at 60
Movie • 2024
Self (archive footage)
Queen - Heaven
Movie • 2001
Self
The Very Best of Freddie Mercury and Queen
Movie • 2006
Self
Pavarotti & Friends for SOS Iraq
Movie • 2003
Self - Performer
Bohemian Rhapsody: Recreating Live Aid
Movie • 2019
Self
The Look and Sound of Queen
Movie • 2019
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Queen: Rock Montreal & Live Aid
Movie • 2007
Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica
Movie • 1992
Self
Classic Albums
TV • 1997
Self
Evening Urgant
TV • 2012
Self
An Audience with...
TV • 1978
Self
NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen
TV • 1951
Queem + Adam Lambert
Numéro un
TV • 1975
Self - Queen
Young Music Show
TV • 1978
Reunited Apart
TV • 2020
Self
Seven Ages of Rock
TV • 2007
Self
Parkinson
TV • 1998
Self
Eurovision Song Contest
TV • 1956
Self - Interval Act
Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World
TV • 2025
Self