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David Byrne

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, May 14 1952
Birthplace: Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
David Byrne is 72 years old
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Poster of John Mulaney: Baby J
John Mulaney: Baby J
David Byrne was
70 in John Mulaney: Baby J
as 'Musician, Original Music Composer'.
Tue, Apr 25 2023
Poster of Everything Everywhere All at Once
Everything Everywhere All at Once
David Byrne was
69 in Everything Everywhere All at Once
as 'Songs'.
Thu, Mar 24 2022
Poster of David Byrne's American Utopia
David Byrne's American Utopia
David Byrne was
68 in David Byrne's American Utopia
as 'Music, Executive Producer, Writer'.
Thu, Sep 10 2020
Poster of Contemporary Color
Contemporary Color
David Byrne was
63 in Contemporary Color
as 'Producer'.
Thu, Apr 14 2016
Poster of Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
David Byrne was
63 in Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
as 'Musician'.
Fri, Mar 04 2016
Poster of This Must Be the Place
This Must Be the Place
David Byrne was
59 in This Must Be the Place
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Wed, Aug 24 2011
Poster of The Vanguard
The Vanguard
David Byrne was
55 in The Vanguard
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Thu, Feb 07 2008
Poster of Îlé Aiyé
Îlé Aiyé
David Byrne was
52 in Îlé Aiyé
as 'Director'.
Tue, Aug 31 2004
Poster of Young Adam
Young Adam
David Byrne was
51 in Young Adam
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Sep 26 2003
Poster of After 68
After 68
David Byrne was
42 in After 68
as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Sat, Oct 01 1994
Poster of David Byrne: Between The Teeth
David Byrne: Between The Teeth
David Byrne was
40 in David Byrne: Between The Teeth
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 03 1993
Poster of Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
David Byrne was
38 in Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 01 1990
Poster of Umbabarauma
Umbabarauma
David Byrne was
36 in Umbabarauma
as 'Producer'.
Sun, May 07 1989
Poster of Married to the Mob
Married to the Mob
David Byrne was
36 in Married to the Mob
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Aug 19 1988
Poster of Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant
Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant
David Byrne was
35 in Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Apr 13 1988
Poster of The Last Emperor
The Last Emperor
David Byrne was
35 in The Last Emperor
as 'Original Music Composer'.
Sun, Oct 04 1987
Poster of Something Wild
Something Wild
David Byrne was
34 in Something Wild
as 'Main Title Theme Composer'.
Fri, Nov 07 1986
Poster of True Stories
True Stories
David Byrne was
34 in True Stories
as 'Director, Writer, Songs, Original Music Composer'.
Fri, Oct 10 1986
Poster of Stop Making Sense
Stop Making Sense
David Byrne was
32 in Stop Making Sense
as 'Original Music Composer, Sound Supervisor'.
Fri, Nov 16 1984
Poster of Talking Heads vs. Television
Talking Heads vs. Television
David Byrne was
31 in Talking Heads vs. Television
as 'Creative Consultant'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of The Catherine Wheel
The Catherine Wheel
David Byrne was
29 in The Catherine Wheel
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of Mea Culpa
Mea Culpa
David Byrne was
29 in Mea Culpa
as 'Music'.
Fri, Jun 12 1981
Poster of America Is Waiting
America Is Waiting
David Byrne was
28 in America Is Waiting
as 'Music'.
Tue, Mar 31 1981
Poster of Talking Heads - Live at Capitol Theater
Talking Heads - Live at Capitol Theater
David Byrne was
28 in Talking Heads - Live at Capitol Theater
as 'Director'.
Sat, Nov 08 1980
Poster of Talking Heads Live in Toronto
Talking Heads Live in Toronto
David Byrne was
24 in Talking Heads Live in Toronto
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 27 1977

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Poster of Plymptoons: The Complete Early Works of Bill Plympton
Plymptoons: The Complete Early Works of Bill Plympton
David Byrne was
37+ in Plymptoons: The Complete Early Works of Bill Plympton
as 'Music'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 01 1989