Roger Taylor

Roger Taylor

🎂 26th July 1949 (76 yrs) 📍 Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, UK

Known For

Queen: Days of Our Lives

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).

Roger Taylor

Movies Featuring Roger Taylor

Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time

Queen: We Are the Champions – The Story of the Greatest Sports Anthem of All Time (2024)

as Self
Adam Lambert: Out, Loud and Proud

Adam Lambert: Out, Loud and Proud (2024)

60 Songs: BBC Two at 60

60 Songs: BBC Two at 60 (2024)

as Self (archive footage)
Welcome to the Darkness

Welcome to the Darkness (2023)

as Self
Rock: the origin

Rock: the origin (2023)

as Self (archive footage)
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert

Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert (2022)

as Self
Rhapsody Over London

Rhapsody Over London (2022)

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ABBA V Queen

ABBA V Queen (2022)

as Self (archive footage)
Freddie Mercury: The Final Act

Freddie Mercury: The Final Act (2022)

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Queen at the BBC

Queen at the BBC (2021)

as Self (archive footage)
Der Echte Freddie Mercury - Die Münchner Jahre

Der Echte Freddie Mercury - Die Münchner Jahre (2021)

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Count Me In

Count Me In (2021)

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Die Helene Fischer Show - Meine schönsten Momente

Die Helene Fischer Show - Meine schönsten Momente (2020)

as Self (archive footage)
Queen: The Band that Rocked the World

Queen: The Band that Rocked the World (2020)

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Queen + Adam Lambert: Live Around The World

Queen + Adam Lambert: Live Around The World (2020)

as Self - Drummer
Queen + Adam Lambert: Tour Watch Party

Queen + Adam Lambert: Tour Watch Party (2020)

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We are the Champions - 50 Jahre Queen

We are the Champions - 50 Jahre Queen (2020)

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Queen + Adam Lambert: Fire Fight Australia

Queen + Adam Lambert: Fire Fight Australia (2020)

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Freddie Mercury: A Christmas Story

Freddie Mercury: A Christmas Story (2019)

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Queen + Adam Lambert - Great Lawn in Central Park

Queen + Adam Lambert - Great Lawn in Central Park (2019)

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The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story

The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story (2019)

as Self - Drummer Queen
Bohemian Rhapsody: Recreating Live Aid

Bohemian Rhapsody: Recreating Live Aid (2019)

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The Look and Sound of Queen

The Look and Sound of Queen (2019)

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Freddie Mercury: The King of Queen

Freddie Mercury: The King of Queen (2018)

as Self (archive footage)
Queen : The American Dream

Queen : The American Dream (2017)

as Self (archive footage)
QUEEN - News Of The World [40th Anniversary]

QUEEN - News Of The World [40th Anniversary] (2017)

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Queen: Rock the World

Queen: Rock the World (2017)

as Self - Member Queen
Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story

Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story (2017)

as Self
Freedom : La Story de George Michael

Freedom : La Story de George Michael (2016)

as Self (archive footage)
Queen & Adam Lambert: Rock in Rio (Lisboa)

Queen & Adam Lambert: Rock in Rio (Lisboa) (2016)

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Queen: A Night in Bohemia

Queen: A Night in Bohemia (2016)

as Self (archive footage)
Queen: From Rags to Rhapsody

Queen: From Rags to Rhapsody (2015)

as Self - Queen
Queen and Adam Lambert: Rock in Rio 2015

Queen and Adam Lambert: Rock in Rio 2015 (2015)

as Self - Drums
Queen + Adam Lambert: Rock Big Ben Live

Queen + Adam Lambert: Rock Big Ben Live (2014)

as Self - Drums
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Die Helene Fischer Show 2014 (2014)

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The Nation's Favourite Queen Song

The Nation's Favourite Queen Song (2014)

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Queen: Will Rock You (2014)

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Roger Taylor - The Lot

Roger Taylor - The Lot (2013)

Queen + Adam Lambert: iHeart Radio Music Festival

Queen + Adam Lambert: iHeart Radio Music Festival (2013)

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Queen: Live at the Prince's Trust Rock Gala 2010

Queen: Live at the Prince's Trust Rock Gala 2010 (2013)

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When Albums Ruled the World

When Albums Ruled the World (2013)

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Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender

Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender (2012)

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Queen: Hungarian Rhapsody - Live in Budapest '86

Queen: Hungarian Rhapsody - Live in Budapest '86 (2012)

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Queen: A Magic Year

Queen: A Magic Year (2012)

as Self (archive footage)
Queen + Adam Lambert: Live in Kyiv, Ukraine

Queen + Adam Lambert: Live in Kyiv, Ukraine (2012)

as Self
Story Of Queen: Mercury Rising

Story Of Queen: Mercury Rising (2011)

as Self - Queen (uncredited)
Queen: Days of Our Lives

Queen: Days of Our Lives (2011)

as Self
A Concert by the Lake

A Concert by the Lake (2010)

as Self
Queen + Paul Rodgers: Live in Ukraine

Queen + Paul Rodgers: Live in Ukraine (2009)

as Self
Queen: Rock Montreal & Live Aid

Queen: Rock Montreal & Live Aid (2007)

Queen Under Review: 1973-1980

Queen Under Review: 1973-1980 (2007)

as Self (archive footage)
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Marc Bolan: The Final Word (2007)

Queen: Rock Case Studies

Queen: Rock Case Studies (2007)

as Self (archive footage)
Queen: We Are The Champions - Live In Europe

Queen: We Are The Champions - Live In Europe (2007)

Foo Fighters: Hyde Park

Foo Fighters: Hyde Park (2006)

as Self - Guest
The Very Best of Freddie Mercury and Queen

The Very Best of Freddie Mercury and Queen (2006)

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Freddie Mercury: A Kind of Magic

Freddie Mercury: A Kind of Magic (2006)

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Queen: Bohemian Champions - Interviews (2006)

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VH1 Rock Honors (2006)

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Queen: On the Rock Trail

Queen: On the Rock Trail (2006)

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Queen + Paul Rodgers: Super Live In Japan

Queen + Paul Rodgers: Super Live In Japan (2006)

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Classic Albums: Queen - The Making of A Night at the Opera

Classic Albums: Queen - The Making of A Night at the Opera (2006)

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Queen: Music Video Box Documentary (2006)

as Self (archive footage)
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The World's Greatest Gigs (2005)

Queen + Paul Rodgers: Return of the Champions

Queen + Paul Rodgers: Return of the Champions (2005)

as Self - Drums, Vocals
Live Aid Against All Odds

Live Aid Against All Odds (2005)

as Self
The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody

The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody (2004)

as Self
Live Aid

Live Aid (2004)

as Self
Queen on Fire: Live at the Bowl

Queen on Fire: Live at the Bowl (2004)

as Self (Vocals / Drums)
Queen: Greatest Video Hits 2

Queen: Greatest Video Hits 2 (2003)

as Self - Queen
Pavarotti & Friends for SOS Iraq

Pavarotti & Friends for SOS Iraq (2003)

as Self - Performer
Queen: Greatest Video Hits

Queen: Greatest Video Hits (2002)

as Self (archive footage)
Inside the Rhapsody

Inside the Rhapsody (2002)

as Self
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace

Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace (2002)

as Self - Performer
Killer Queen!

Killer Queen! (2002)

as Self (archive footage)
Queen - The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert 10th Anniversary Documentary

Queen - The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert 10th Anniversary Documentary (2002)

as Self
Queen: Live at the Museum Square Amsterdam

Queen: Live at the Museum Square Amsterdam (2002)

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Queen - Heaven (2001)

as Self
Freddie Mercury: The Untold Story

Freddie Mercury: The Untold Story (2000)

as Self
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Roger Taylor: Live at the Cyberbarn (1999)

The Queen Phenomenon

The Queen Phenomenon (1995)

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Queen: Champions of the World

Queen: Champions of the World (1995)

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The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994 (1994)

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Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica

Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica (1992)

as Self
The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert

The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert (1992)

as Self
Queen - We Are The Champions - Final Live In Japan 1985

Queen - We Are The Champions - Final Live In Japan 1985 (1992)

as Self
Queen: Days of Our Lives

Queen: Days of Our Lives (1991)

as Self
Queen: Greatest Flix II

Queen: Greatest Flix II (1991)

as Self (archive footage)
Queen: Greatest Flix I and II

Queen: Greatest Flix I and II (1991)

as Self (archive footage)
Queen : Rare Live – A Concert Through Time and Space

Queen : Rare Live – A Concert Through Time and Space (1989)

as Self (archive footage)
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 3

Hard 'N Heavy Volume 3 (1989)

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Queen: Magic Years - A Visual Anthology

Queen: Magic Years - A Visual Anthology (1987)

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Queen: The Magic Years vol. 1

Queen: The Magic Years vol. 1 (1987)

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Queen: The Magic Years vol. 2

Queen: The Magic Years vol. 2 (1987)

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Queen: The Magic Years vol. 3

Queen: The Magic Years vol. 3 (1987)

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Queen: Live in Japan 1982

Queen: Live in Japan 1982 (1986)

as Self
Queen: Live at Wembley Stadium

Queen: Live at Wembley Stadium (1986)

as Drums
An Audience with Billy Connolly

An Audience with Billy Connolly (1985)

as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
Queen: Live Aid

Queen: Live Aid (1985)

as Drums, Vocals
Live Aid

Live Aid (1985)

as Self
Queen: Live In Rio

Queen: Live In Rio (1985)

as Self - Vocal, Drums
Red Hot Rock

Red Hot Rock (1984)

as Self - Queen Drummer
We Will Rock You

We Will Rock You (1982)

as Self
QUEEN - The Hot Space Box

QUEEN - The Hot Space Box (1982)

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Concerts for the People of Kampuchea

Concerts for the People of Kampuchea (1981)

as Self
Queen: Live in Argentina

Queen: Live in Argentina (1981)

as Self
Queen: Greatest Flix

Queen: Greatest Flix (1981)

as Self (archive footage)
The Queen Special

The Queen Special (1980)

as Self
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Queen: Live in Tokyo (1979)

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Live Killers

Live Killers (1979)

as Self - Drums
Queen: Definitive Houston

Queen: Definitive Houston (1977)

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Queen: Live at Earl's Court Arena

Queen: Live at Earl's Court Arena (1977)

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Queen: An Evening At The Concert Hall (1977)

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Queen: Live in Hyde Park

Queen: Live in Hyde Park (1976)

as Self
Queen: A Night at the Odeon

Queen: A Night at the Odeon (1975)

as Self - Drums
Queen: Live at the Rainbow '74

Queen: Live at the Rainbow '74 (1974)

as Self