Roy Thomas Baker, the renowned producer who collaborated with Queen on Bohemian Rhapsody, has passed away at his home at the age of 78. His publicist confirmed the news in a statement, although no cause of death was provided.

Roy Thomas Baker, whose work with Queen — including “Bohemian Rhapsody” — the Cars and more made him one of the major producers of his era, has died.

Roy Thomas Baker, a celebrated producer for Queen and the man behind ‘Bohemian Rhapsody,’ has died at the age of 78.