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Biography
Bruce Alan Brown was an American documentary film director, known as an early pioneer of the surf film. He was the father of filmmaker Dana Brown.
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Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Documentary Feature Film · 1972 · nominated
Filmography15 titles

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1962Director
1962Director

SpongeBob SquarePants
1999as Narrator (voice)
1999as Narrator (voice)

The Endless Summer Revisited
2000as Self
2000as Self

The Search for Freedom
2015as Self (archive footage)
2015as Self (archive footage)

SpongeBob vs. the Big One
2009as Narrator (voice)
2009as Narrator (voice)

Step Into Liquid
2003as Himself
2003as Himself

The Endless Summer
1966as Narrator
1966as Narrator

Surfing Hollow Days
1961Director
1961Director

On Any Sunday
1971as Narrator (voice)
1971as Narrator (voice)

The Dick Cavett Show
1968as Self - Guest
1968as Self - Guest

I Am Steve McQueen
2014as Self
2014as Self

Slippery When Wet
1958as Narrator
1958as Narrator

Lizard Boy
2011Writer
2011Writer

Birth of The Endless Summer: Discovery of Cape St. Francis
2023as Self
2023as Self

A Life of Endless Summers: The Bruce Brown Story
2020as Self
2020as Self