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David Byrne
🎂 Born 14 May 1952 (age 74)📍 Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
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David Byrne (/bɜːrn/; born 14 May 1952) is a Scottish-American musician, writer, visual artist, and filmmaker. He was a founding member, principal songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist of the American new wave band Talking Heads. Byrne has released solo recordings and worked with various media, including film, photography, opera, fiction, and non-fiction. He has received an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, a Special Tony Award, and a Golden Globe Award, and he is an inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of Talking Heads. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Byrne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Directed Films(4)
Full Filmography(73 films)
YearTitleRating
1984Stop Making Sense★ 8.32025The Twits★ 6.02026Changing Lanes—2024Eno★ 6.02025SNL50: The Homecoming Concert★ 6.41991Until the End of the World★ 6.71986True Stories★ 6.72011This Must Be the Place★ 7.02016Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall★ 7.02025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music★ 7.82014Lennon or McCartney★ 5.32005TV Party★ 8.01998Lulu on the Bridge★ 5.92020David Byrne's American Utopia★ 7.62025We Want the Funk!★ 5.81988Checking Out★ 4.42019Museum Town—2009Wandering Heart★ 4.51990Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter—1989Heavy Petting★ 5.72012Paul Simon: Under African Skies★ 7.1200125 Years of Punk★ 7.02019John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch★ 7.02009Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB★ 8.01989Decade★ 8.51980Talking Heads: Live in Rome★ 6.32007NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell★ 7.52012La Casa del Ritmo: A Film About Los Amigos Invisibles★ 5.02009Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut★ 8.02016Contemporary Color★ 6.72005Stranger: Bernie Worrell on Earth★ 6.02013Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day—1976The Blank Generation★ 6.02000The Art of Amália★ 8.02025Monk in Pieces★ 8.02016Temporary Color—2008The Man Who Bottled Clouds—2021Twyla Moves—1980Talking Heads: Capitol Theatre★ 9.01998Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart★ 7.72008Celia: The Queen—2008New York Rock at the BBC★ 6.52006Fabricating Tom Zé★ 4.02011Talking Heads - Chronology★ 5.02007David Byrne - Live from Austin Texas—2008Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell★ 6.12004The Pogues Live at the Town and Country★ 8.32019Café Tacvba - Un Segundo / MTV Unplugged★ 9.22002Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s★ 10.01988Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant★ 7.8199310000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged★ 8.51981Talking Heads: Rock Pop in Concert★ 9.02011Ride, Rise, Roar★ 7.72020FeeLee. History of a Single Label—1998PJ Harvey: Sessions at West 54th—2023Homo Brasilis: Tom Zé, o Tropicalista Visionário—2009Beyond Ipanema—2019Triple-Chaser—1984Talking Heads: The Name of this Programme is Once In A Lifetime—2004Dennis Cleveland—1982Talking Heads: Live at Montreux Jazz Festival—2015We're Gonna Die★ 6.02006By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston★ 8.02017Well How Did We Get Here? A Brief History of Talking Heads★ 10.01993Between the Teeth★ 6.02019Everything For All Reasons★ 5.81986Report From L.A.—2003Lubbock Lights★ 9.01998Tori Amos: Sessions at West 54th—2018David Byrne: ACL Fest 2018—2019Hream—1998David Byrne - Live From Teatro Gran Rex—2003David Byrne: Live At Union Chapel—