Brian Grant

Brian Grant is a noted British music video and television director and producer he cofounded MGMM Productions with Scott Millaney Russell Mulcahy and David Mallet He started his career as a cameraman and went to become a noted music video director he also shot many movies and television series He is famous for directing episodes of British television series including As If Hex Doctor Who Party Animals Sinchronicity Britannia High Highlander Queen of Swords Clocking Off New Tricks He has also directed many commercials and notable music videos through the 1980s for Olivia NewtonJohn Donna Summer Peter Gabriel Queen Tina Turner and Duran Duran His video for Olivia NewtonJohns Physical won the 25th Annual Grammy Award for Best Video of the Year He is best known for his work on the 1983 Donna Summer video She Works Hard For The Money the video would be nominated for MTV awards and Donna Summer became the first Afro American Female Artist to get played in high rotation at the then fledgling MTV station The video remains a tribute to women around the world He was also hired to direct her 1983 HBO concert A Hot Summers Night after that he was in high demand as music video director He also shot two of singer Whitney Houstons videos How Will I Know 1985 and I Wanna Dance With Somebody Who Loves Me 1987