Roger Meddows Taylor OBE (* 26. Juli 1949 in King’s Lynn, England) ist ein britischer Schlagzeuger und Sänger. Er ist Gründungsmitglied und, wie auch die anderen drei Bandmitglieder, Komponist und Songwriter der Rockgruppe Queen sowie deren Schlagzeuger.
Die bekanntesten von ihm geschriebenen Stücke sind Radio Ga Ga, A Kind of Magic, Breakthru, These Are the Days of Our Lives und I’m in Love with My Car. Taylor war außerdem der Kopf der Band The Cross und trat auch solo in Erscheinung.
Filmografie
Filme
2024 – Queen, "We Are the Champions": Die Geschichte der größten Sporthymne aller Zeiten
2024 – Adam Lambert: Out, Loud and Proud
2024 – 60 Songs: BBC Two at 60
2024 – Queen Rock Montreal
2023 – Welcome to the Darkness
2023 – Rock: the origin
2022 – Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
2022 – Rhapsody Over London
2022 – ABBA V Queen
2022 – Freddie Mercury - Der letzte Akt
2021 – Queen at the BBC
2021 – Der Echte Freddie Mercury - Die Münchner Jahre
2021 – Count Me In
2020 – Die Helene Fischer Show - Meine schönsten Momente
2020 – Queen: The Band that Rocked the World
2020 – Queen + Adam Lambert - Live Around The World
2020 – Queen + Adam Lambert: Tour Watch Party
2020 – We are the Champions - 50 Jahre Queen
2020 – Queen + Adam Lambert: Fire Fight Australia
2019 – Freddie Mercury: A Christmas Story
2019 – Queen + Adam Lambert - Great Lawn in Central Park
2019 – The Show Must Go On! - Die Queen-Jahre mit Adam Lambert
2019 – Bohemian Rhapsody: Recreating Live Aid
2019 – The Look and Sound of Queen
2018 – Bohemian Rhapsody
2018 – Freddie Mercury: The King of Queen
2017 – QUEEN - News Of The World [40th Anniversary]
2017 – Queen : The American Dream
2017 – Queen - Rock the World
2017 – Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story
2016 – Freedom : La Story de George Michael
2016 – Queen & Adam Lambert: Rock in Rio (Lisboa)
2016 – Queen: A Night in Bohemia
2015 – Queen: From Rags to Rhapsody
2015 – Queen and Adam Lambert: Rock in Rio 2015
2015 – Solitary
2014 – Queen + Adam Lambert: Rock Big Ben Live
2014 – Die Helene Fischer Show 2014
2014 – The Nation's Favourite Queen Song
2014 – Queen: Will Rock You
2013 – Roger Taylor - The Lot
2013 – Queen + Adam Lambert: iHeart Radio Music Festival
2013 – Queen: Live at the Prince's Trust Rock Gala 2010
2013 – When Albums Ruled the World
2012 – Freddie Mercury - The Great Pretender
2012 – Queen: A Magic Year
2012 – Queen: Hungarian Rhapsody - Live in Budapest '86
2012 – London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music
2012 – Queen + Adam Lambert: Live in Kyiv, Ukraine
2011 – Story Of Queen: Mercury Rising
2011 – Queen - Days of Our Lives
2010 – A Concert by the Lake
2009 – Queen + Paul Rodgers: Live in Ukraine
2007 – Queen: Rock Montreal & Live Aid
2007 – Queen Under Review: 1973-1980
2007 – Marc Bolan: The Final Word
2007 – Queen: Rock Case Studies
2007 – Queen: We Are The Champions - Live In Europe
2006 – Foo Fighters: Hyde Park
2006 – The Very Best of Freddie Mercury and Queen
2006 – Freddie Mercury: A Kind of Magic
2006 – Queen: Bohemian Champions - Interviews
2006 – VH1 Rock Honors
2006 – Queen: On the Rock Trail
2006 – Queen + Paul Rodgers: Super Live In Japan
2006 – Classic Albums: Queen - A Night At The Opera
2006 – Queen: Music Video Box Documentary
2005 – The World's Greatest Gigs
2005 – Queen + Paul Rodgers: Return of the Champions
2005 – Live Aid Against All Odds
2004 – The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody
2004 – Live Aid
2004 – Queen On Fire - Live At The Bowl
2003 – Queen: Greatest Video Hits 2
2003 – Pavarotti & Friends for SOS Iraq
2002 – Inside the Rhapsody
2002 – Queen: Greatest Video Hits
2002 – Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
2002 – Killer Queen!
2002 – Queen - The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert 10th Anniversary Documentary
2002 – Queen: Live at the Museum Square Amsterdam
2001 – Queen - Heaven
2001 – Queen - Rock Montreal
2000 – Freddie Mercury: The Untold Story
1999 – Queen: Is This the Real Life?
1999 – Roger Taylor: Live at the Cyberbarn
1995 – Das Queen Phänomen
1995 – Queen: Champions of the World
1994 – The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
1992 – Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica
1992 – The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
1992 – Queen - Live in Japan
1991 – Queen: Days of Our Lives
1991 – Queen: Greatest Flix II
1991 – Queen: Greatest Flix I and II
1989 – Hard 'N Heavy Volume 3
1989 – Queen : Rare Live – A Concert Through Time and Space
1987 – Queen: Magic Years - A Visual Anthology
1987 – Queen: The Magic Years vol. 1
1987 – Queen: The Magic Years vol. 2
1987 – Queen: The Magic Years vol. 3
1986 – Queen: Live in Japan 1982
1986 – Queen: Live at Wembley Stadium
1985 – An Audience with Billy Connolly
1985 – Live Aid
1985 – Queen: Live Aid
1985 – Queen: Live in Rio
1984 – Red Hot Rock
1982 – Queen: Rock Montreal
1982 – QUEEN - The Hot Space Box
1981 – Concerts for the People of Kampuchea
1981 – Queen: Live in Argentina
1981 – Queen: Greatest Flix
1980 – The Queen Special
1979 – Queen: Live in Tokyo
1979 – Queen: Live Killers - In Paris
1977 – Queen: Definitive Houston
1977 – Queen: Live at Earl's Court Arena
1977 – Queen: An Evening At The Concert Hall
1976 – Queen: Live in Hyde Park
1975 – Queen - A Night at the Odeon – Hammersmith 1975
1974 – Queen: Live at the Rainbow '74
1973 – Queen: Queen I Serien
2025 – Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World
2020 – Reunited Apart
2012 – Vecherniy Urgant
2007 – Seven Ages of Rock
2002 – American Idol
1998 – Parkinson
1997 – Classic Albums
1996 – TFI Friday
1978 – ヤング・ミュージック・ショー
1978 – An Audience with...
1975 – Numéro un
1956 – Eurovision Song Contest
1951 – NHK紅白歌合戦
Filme
2024 – Queen, "We Are the Champions": Die Geschichte der größten Sporthymne aller Zeiten
2024 – Adam Lambert: Out, Loud and Proud
2024 – 60 Songs: BBC Two at 60
2024 – Queen Rock Montreal
2023 – Welcome to the Darkness
2023 – Rock: the origin
2022 – Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
2022 – Rhapsody Over London
2022 – ABBA V Queen
2022 – Freddie Mercury - Der letzte Akt
2021 – Queen at the BBC
2021 – Der Echte Freddie Mercury - Die Münchner Jahre
2021 – Count Me In
2020 – Die Helene Fischer Show - Meine schönsten Momente
2020 – Queen: The Band that Rocked the World
2020 – Queen + Adam Lambert - Live Around The World
2020 – Queen + Adam Lambert: Tour Watch Party
2020 – We are the Champions - 50 Jahre Queen
2020 – Queen + Adam Lambert: Fire Fight Australia
2019 – Freddie Mercury: A Christmas Story
2019 – Queen + Adam Lambert - Great Lawn in Central Park
2019 – The Show Must Go On! - Die Queen-Jahre mit Adam Lambert
2019 – Bohemian Rhapsody: Recreating Live Aid
2019 – The Look and Sound of Queen
2018 – Bohemian Rhapsody
2018 – Freddie Mercury: The King of Queen
2017 – QUEEN - News Of The World [40th Anniversary]
2017 – Queen : The American Dream
2017 – Queen - Rock the World
2017 – Beside Bowie - The Mick Ronson Story
2016 – Freedom : La Story de George Michael
2016 – Queen & Adam Lambert: Rock in Rio (Lisboa)
2016 – Queen: A Night in Bohemia
2015 – Queen: From Rags to Rhapsody
2015 – Queen and Adam Lambert: Rock in Rio 2015
2015 – Solitary
2014 – Queen + Adam Lambert: Rock Big Ben Live
2014 – Die Helene Fischer Show 2014
2014 – The Nation's Favourite Queen Song
2014 – Queen: Will Rock You
2013 – Roger Taylor - The Lot
2013 – Queen + Adam Lambert: iHeart Radio Music Festival
2013 – Queen: Live at the Prince's Trust Rock Gala 2010
2013 – When Albums Ruled the World
2012 – Freddie Mercury - The Great Pretender
2012 – Queen: A Magic Year
2012 – Queen: Hungarian Rhapsody - Live in Budapest '86
2012 – London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music
2012 – Queen + Adam Lambert: Live in Kyiv, Ukraine
2011 – Story Of Queen: Mercury Rising
2011 – Queen - Days of Our Lives
2010 – A Concert by the Lake
2009 – Queen + Paul Rodgers: Live in Ukraine
2007 – Queen: Rock Montreal & Live Aid
2007 – Queen Under Review: 1973-1980
2007 – Marc Bolan: The Final Word
2007 – Queen: Rock Case Studies
2007 – Queen: We Are The Champions - Live In Europe
2006 – Foo Fighters: Hyde Park
2006 – The Very Best of Freddie Mercury and Queen
2006 – Freddie Mercury: A Kind of Magic
2006 – Queen: Bohemian Champions - Interviews
2006 – VH1 Rock Honors
2006 – Queen: On the Rock Trail
2006 – Queen + Paul Rodgers: Super Live In Japan
2006 – Classic Albums: Queen - A Night At The Opera
2006 – Queen: Music Video Box Documentary
2005 – The World's Greatest Gigs
2005 – Queen + Paul Rodgers: Return of the Champions
2005 – Live Aid Against All Odds
2004 – The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody
2004 – Live Aid
2004 – Queen On Fire - Live At The Bowl
2003 – Queen: Greatest Video Hits 2
2003 – Pavarotti & Friends for SOS Iraq
2002 – Inside the Rhapsody
2002 – Queen: Greatest Video Hits
2002 – Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
2002 – Killer Queen!
2002 – Queen - The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert 10th Anniversary Documentary
2002 – Queen: Live at the Museum Square Amsterdam
2001 – Queen - Heaven
2001 – Queen - Rock Montreal
2000 – Freddie Mercury: The Untold Story
1999 – Queen: Is This the Real Life?
1999 – Roger Taylor: Live at the Cyberbarn
1995 – Das Queen Phänomen
1995 – Queen: Champions of the World
1994 – The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
1992 – Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica
1992 – The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
1992 – Queen - Live in Japan
1991 – Queen: Days of Our Lives
1991 – Queen: Greatest Flix II
1991 – Queen: Greatest Flix I and II
1989 – Hard 'N Heavy Volume 3
1989 – Queen : Rare Live – A Concert Through Time and Space
1987 – Queen: Magic Years - A Visual Anthology
1987 – Queen: The Magic Years vol. 1
1987 – Queen: The Magic Years vol. 2
1987 – Queen: The Magic Years vol. 3
1986 – Queen: Live in Japan 1982
1986 – Queen: Live at Wembley Stadium
1985 – An Audience with Billy Connolly
1985 – Live Aid
1985 – Queen: Live Aid
1985 – Queen: Live in Rio
1984 – Red Hot Rock
1982 – Queen: Rock Montreal
1982 – QUEEN - The Hot Space Box
1981 – Concerts for the People of Kampuchea
1981 – Queen: Live in Argentina
1981 – Queen: Greatest Flix
1980 – The Queen Special
1979 – Queen: Live in Tokyo
1979 – Queen: Live Killers - In Paris
1977 – Queen: Definitive Houston
1977 – Queen: Live at Earl's Court Arena
1977 – Queen: An Evening At The Concert Hall
1976 – Queen: Live in Hyde Park
1975 – Queen - A Night at the Odeon – Hammersmith 1975
1974 – Queen: Live at the Rainbow '74
1973 – Queen: Queen I Serien
2025 – Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World
2020 – Reunited Apart
2012 – Vecherniy Urgant
2007 – Seven Ages of Rock
2002 – American Idol
1998 – Parkinson
1997 – Classic Albums
1996 – TFI Friday
1978 – ヤング・ミュージック・ショー
1978 – An Audience with...
1975 – Numéro un
1956 – Eurovision Song Contest
1951 – NHK紅白歌合戦