David Byrne
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- May 14, 1952
- Place of birth
- Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
Biography
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.
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Movies with David Byrne
- This Must Be the Place 2011 · ★ 7.0
- Stop Making Sense 1984 · ★ 8.4
- Until the End of the World 1991 · ★ 6.7
- True Stories 1986 · ★ 6.7
- The Twits 2025 · ★ 5.9
- John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch 2019 · ★ 7.0
- David Byrne's American Utopia 2020 · ★ 7.5
- Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall 2016 · ★ 7.0
- Lulu on the Bridge 1998 · ★ 5.9
- Breakdown: 1975 2025 · ★ 6.9
- Lennon or McCartney 2014 · ★ 5.3
- Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music 2025 · ★ 7.7
- Checking Out 1988 · ★ 4.4
- Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell 2008 · ★ 6.2
- SNL50: The Homecoming Concert 2025 · ★ 6.8
- We Want the Funk! 2025 · ★ 6.3
- Paul Simon: Under African Skies 2012 · ★ 7.1
- The Blank Generation 1976 · ★ 6.0
- NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell 2007 · ★ 7.5
- Heavy Petting 1989 · ★ 5.7
- Contemporary Color 2016 · ★ 6.7
- Ride, Rise, Roar 2011 · ★ 7.7
- Wandering Heart 2009 · ★ 5.1
- Café Tacvba - Un Segundo / MTV Unplugged 2019 · ★ 9.3
- The Pogues Live at the Town and Country 2004 · ★ 8.3
- Dancing Barefoot 1995 · ★ 6.2
- Everything For All Reasons 2019 · ★ 5.8
- Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart 1998 · ★ 7.7
- Between the Teeth 1993 · ★ 6.0
- Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant 1988 · ★ 7.8
- Talking Heads: Live in Rome 1980 · ★ 6.3
- TV Party 2005 · ★ 8.0
- Stranger: Bernie Worrell on Earth 2005 · ★ 6.0
- Fabricating Tom Zé 2006 · ★ 5.5
- Talking Heads: Capitol Theatre 1980 · ★ 9.0
- 10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged 1993 · ★ 8.5
- 25 Years of Punk 2001 · ★ 7.0
- Lubbock Lights 2003 · ★ 9.0
- Decade 1989 · ★ 8.5
- The Art of Amália 2000 · ★ 8.0
Movies directed by David Byrne
- True Stories 1986 · ★ 6.7
- Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant 1988 · ★ 7.8
- Between the Teeth 1993 · ★ 6.0
- Îlé Aiyé 1989 · ★ 9.0
- Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter 1990