Gavin Taylor (c. 1942 – June 12, 2013) was a British film and television director. He was known for directing the broadcasts of major concerts and other televised events. Taylor's credits included The Tube television series, U2 Live at Red Rocks: Under a Blood Red Sky in 1983, and Queen at Wembley in 1986.Taylor lived at Darras Hall in Northumberland. He had two children and three grandchildren.Taylor worked for Tyne Tees Television (now called ITV Tyne Tees) from 1960 until 1996.