Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Talking Heads
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
Homepage: http://davidbyrne.com/
Movie Involvements: 77
TV Involvements: 5
Most Famous Work
Biography
David Byrne (born May 14, 1952) is a Scottish-American musician most associated with his role as a founding member and principal songwriter of Talking Heads, which was active between 1975 and 1991. Since then, Byrne has released his own solo recordings and has worked with various media, including film, photography, opera, and non-fiction. He has received Grammy, Oscar, Tony, and Golden Globe awards and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Most Famous Work
Austin City Limits
(1975) SelfThe Oscars
(1953) SelfStop Making Sense
(1984) Self - Vocals, GuitarThis Must Be the Place
(2011) David ByrneLulu on the Bridge
(1998) "Laughing Man" EscortLennon or McCartney
(2014) SelfActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2021 | N/A | |
Self | ||
2020 | Self | |
Self | ||
Self | ||
2019 | David Byrne | |
Self - Voice | ||
Himself | ||
Narrator | ||
David Byrne | ||
Self | ||
2018 | Himself | |
himself | ||
2017 | Self | |
2016 | N/A | |
Self | ||
N/A | ||
2015 | Self | |
David Byrne | ||
Self | ||
2014 | Self | |
Self | ||
N/A | ||
Self | ||
2013 | Self (archive footage) | |
2012 | Self | |
N/A | ||
2011 | N/A | |
David Byrne | ||
Self | ||
2009 | N/A | |
Self | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
2008 | Self (archive footage) | |
Self | ||
N/A | ||
Self | ||
2007 | Himself | |
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | ||
2006 | Self | |
Himself | ||
2005 | Self | |
2004 | Himself | |
2003 | N/A | |
Self | ||
Self | ||
2002 | Self | |
2001 | Self | |
2000 | Introduction (English version) | |
1998 | Himself | |
Self - Host/Interviewer | ||
"Laughing Man" Escort | ||
Self | ||
1997 | Self - Host | |
1995 | Self | |
1994 | Self | |
1993 | Himself | |
N/A | ||
1990 | Self | |
Self | ||
N/A | ||
1989 | N/A | |
Self | ||
Self | ||
Bartender | ||
1988 | Self | |
1986 | Narrator / Lip-Syncher | |
N/A | ||
Minister | ||
1984 | Self - Vocals, Guitar | |
Self | ||
1982 | N/A | |
1980 | N/A | |
Self - Vocals, guitar | ||
Self - Lead Vocals, Guitar | ||
1976 | Self | |
1975 | Self - Musical Guest | |
Self | ||
1953 | Self | |
David Byrne | ||
David Byrne | ||
David Byrne | ||
David Byrne | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Sound
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2023 | Original Music Composer | |
Musician | ||
2020 | Music | |
2016 | Musician | |
2011 | Original Music Composer | |
2008 | Original Music Composer | |
2003 | Original Music Composer | |
1989 | Music | |
1988 | Original Music Composer | |
1987 | Original Music Composer | |
1986 | Main Title Theme Composer | |
Original Music Composer | ||
Songs | ||
1984 | Original Music Composer | |
Sound Supervisor | ||
1982 | Music | |
1981 | Music | |
Music | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2020 | Executive Producer | |
2016 | Producer | |
1989 | Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2020 | Writer | |
1986 | Writer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2004 | Director | |
1994 | Second Assistant Director | |
1993 | Director | |
1990 | Director | |
1988 | Director | |
1986 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
1984 | Creative Consultant | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |