Bruce Fowler
Acting
1947-07-10 · Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Bruce Lambourne Fowler (born July 10, 1947) is an American trombonist and composer. He played trombone on many Frank Zappa records, as well as with Captain Beefheart and in the Fowler Brothers Band. He composes and arranges music for movies, and has been the composer, orchestrator, or conductor for many popular films. He is the son of jazz educator William L. Fowler and the brother of multi-instrumentalist Walt Fowler and bassist Tom Fowler. Bruce Fowler is participating in the Band from Utopia, the Mar Vista Philharmonic, and Jon Larsen's Strange News from Mars, featuring Zappa alumni Tommy Mars and Arthur Barrow. He also recorded albums with Air Pocket, a band including his siblings. Fowler is the recipient of the 2007 Film & TV Music Awards for Best Score Conductor and Best Orchestrator.
Filmography(12)
movieZappa
as Self (archive footage) · 2020 · 7.3
movieEat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
as Self (archive footage) · 2016 · 7.4
movieCheepnis
as Himself · 2014 · 0.0
movieClassic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
as Self · 2007 · 6.5
movieFrank Zappa: Roxy, 1973
as · 2007 · 0.0
movieFrank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note
as Self · 2002 · 7.0
movieBand from Utopia: A Tribute to the Music of Frank Zappa
as Himself · 2002 · 0.0
movieFrank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die
as Self · 2000 · 0.0
movieThe Artist Formerly Known As Captain Beefheart
as Himself · 1997 · 0.0
tvClassic Albums
as Self · 1997 · 7.7
movieThe True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
as Self (archive footage) · 1988 · 7.3
movieFrank Zappa: Opopoppa Stockholm, Sweden
as · 1973 · 0.0