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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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Eno

David Byrne was

72 in Eno

as 'Self'.

Fri, Jul 12 2024

Social! Distance Dance Club

David Byrne was

69 in Social! Distance Dance Club

Fri, May 14 2021

Twyla Moves

David Byrne was

68 in Twyla Moves

as 'Self'.

Tue, Mar 16 2021

David Byrne's American Utopia

David Byrne was

68 in David Byrne's American Utopia

as 'Self'.

Thu, Sep 10 2020

FeeLee. History of a Single Label

David Byrne was

68 in FeeLee. History of a Single Label

as 'Self'.

Mon, Aug 03 2020

John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch

David Byrne was

67 in John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch

as 'David Byrne'.

Tue, Dec 24 2019

Café Tacvba - Un Segundo / MTV Unplugged

David Byrne was

67 in Café Tacvba - Un Segundo / MTV Unplugged

as 'Self - Voice'.

Tue, Oct 22 2019

Everything For All Reasons

David Byrne was

67 in Everything For All Reasons

as 'Self'.

Tue, Oct 08 2019

Triple-Chaser

David Byrne was

67 in Triple-Chaser

as 'Narrator'.

Fri, May 17 2019

Hream

David Byrne was

66 in Hream

as 'David Byrne'.

Mon, May 06 2019

Museum Town

David Byrne was

66 in Museum Town

as 'Self'.

Sun, Mar 10 2019

The Making of True Stories

David Byrne was

66 in The Making of True Stories

as 'Self'.

Tue, Nov 27 2018

David Byrne: ACL Fest 2018

David Byrne was

66 in David Byrne: ACL Fest 2018

as 'Self'.

Fri, Oct 05 2018

Well How Did We Get Here? A Brief History of Talking Heads

David Byrne was

64 in Well How Did We Get Here? A Brief History of Talking Heads

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jan 03 2017

Contemporary Color

David Byrne was

63 in Contemporary Color

Thu, Apr 14 2016

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

David Byrne was

63 in Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

as 'Self'.

Sat, Feb 06 2016

Temporary Color

David Byrne was

63 in Temporary Color

Fri, Jan 22 2016

We're Gonna Die

David Byrne was

63 in We're Gonna Die

as 'David Byrne'.

Thu, Aug 27 2015

Lennon or McCartney

David Byrne was

62 in Lennon or McCartney

as 'Self'.

Fri, Dec 12 2014

Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day

David Byrne was

61 in Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Sun, Jun 16 2013

Paul Simon: Under African Skies

David Byrne was

59 in Paul Simon: Under African Skies

as 'Self'.

Fri, May 11 2012

La Casa del Ritmo: A Film About Los Amigos Invisibles

David Byrne was

59 in La Casa del Ritmo: A Film About Los Amigos Invisibles

Wed, Apr 18 2012

Talking Heads - Chronology

David Byrne was

59 in Talking Heads - Chronology

Mon, Nov 21 2011

This Must Be the Place

David Byrne was

59 in This Must Be the Place

as 'David Byrne'.

Wed, Aug 24 2011

Ride, Rise, Roar

David Byrne was

58 in Ride, Rise, Roar

as 'Self'.

Fri, Jan 21 2011

Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut

David Byrne was

57 in Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut

Sat, Oct 24 2009

Beyond Ipanema

David Byrne was

57 in Beyond Ipanema

as 'Self'.

Sun, Oct 11 2009

Wandering Heart

David Byrne was

57 in Wandering Heart

as 'Self'.

Fri, Jul 24 2009

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

David Byrne was

56 in Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

as 'Self'.

Fri, Apr 24 2009

Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell

David Byrne was

56 in Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Fri, Sep 26 2008

The Man Who Bottled Clouds

David Byrne was

56 in The Man Who Bottled Clouds

as 'Self'.

Mon, Jul 28 2008

New York Rock at the BBC

David Byrne was

56 in New York Rock at the BBC

Tue, Jun 24 2008

Celia: The Queen

David Byrne was

55 in Celia: The Queen

as 'Self'.

Sat, Apr 26 2008

David Byrne - Live from Austin Texas

David Byrne was

55 in David Byrne - Live from Austin Texas

as 'Self'.

Tue, Oct 02 2007

NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell

David Byrne was

55 in NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell

as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.

Mon, Jul 09 2007

Fabricating Tom Zé

David Byrne was

54 in Fabricating Tom Zé

as 'Self'.

Wed, Jun 07 2006

By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston

David Byrne was

53 in By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston

as 'Self'.

Sun, Jan 01 2006

TV Party

David Byrne was

53 in TV Party

as 'Self'.

Wed, Aug 03 2005

The Pogues Live at the Town and Country

David Byrne was

52 in The Pogues Live at the Town and Country

as 'Self'.

Mon, Nov 15 2004

Dennis Cleveland

David Byrne was

51 in Dennis Cleveland

Thu, Jan 01 2004

David Byrne: Live At Union Chapel

David Byrne was

51 in David Byrne: Live At Union Chapel

Tue, Nov 11 2003

Lubbock Lights

David Byrne was

50 in Lubbock Lights

as 'Self'.

Sat, Mar 15 2003

Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s

David Byrne was

50 in Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s

as 'Self'.

Fri, Aug 30 2002

25 Years of Punk

David Byrne was

48 in 25 Years of Punk

as 'Self'.

Thu, Apr 19 2001

The Art of Amália

David Byrne was

48 in The Art of Amália

as 'Introduction (English version)'.

Fri, Dec 08 2000

Tori Amos: Sessions at West 54th

David Byrne was

46 in Tori Amos: Sessions at West 54th

as 'Self'.

Sat, Nov 14 1998

Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach: Sessions at West 54th

David Byrne was

46 in Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach: Sessions at West 54th

as 'Self - Host/Interviewer'.

Sun, Oct 18 1998

Lulu on the Bridge

David Byrne was

46 in Lulu on the Bridge

as '"Laughing Man" Escort'.

Sun, Sep 06 1998

Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart

David Byrne was

45 in Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart

as 'Self'.

Wed, Apr 29 1998

Dancing Barefoot

David Byrne was

42 in Dancing Barefoot

as 'Self'.

Sun, Jan 01 1995

10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged

David Byrne was

41 in 10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jun 01 1993

David Byrne: Between The Teeth

David Byrne was

40 in David Byrne: Between The Teeth

Sun, Jan 03 1993

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

David Byrne was

38 in Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

as 'Self'.

Sat, Dec 01 1990

Summer of Love

David Byrne was

37 in Summer of Love

Mon, Jan 01 1990

Beleza Tropical

David Byrne was

37 in Beleza Tropical

as 'Self'.

Mon, Jan 01 1990

Decade

David Byrne was

37 in Decade

as 'Self'.

Sat, Dec 09 1989

Heavy Petting

David Byrne was

37 in Heavy Petting

as 'Self'.

Fri, Sep 22 1989

Checking Out

David Byrne was

36 in Checking Out

as 'Bartender'.

Wed, Oct 26 1988

Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant

David Byrne was

35 in Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant

as 'Self'.

Wed, Apr 13 1988

True Stories

David Byrne was

34 in True Stories

as 'Narrator / Lip-Syncher'.

Fri, Oct 10 1986

The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

David Byrne was

34 in The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July

Wed, Sep 03 1986

Dead End Kids

David Byrne was

33 in Dead End Kids

as 'Minister'.

Wed, Jan 15 1986

Stop Making Sense

David Byrne was

32 in Stop Making Sense

as 'Self - Vocals, Guitar'.

Fri, Nov 16 1984

Talking Heads vs. Television

David Byrne was

31 in Talking Heads vs. Television

as 'Self'.

Sun, Jan 01 1984

Talking Heads live at Montreux Jazz Festival

David Byrne was

29 in Talking Heads live at Montreux Jazz Festival

Tue, Jan 05 1982

Talking Heads: Rock Pop in Concert

David Byrne was

28 in Talking Heads: Rock Pop in Concert

Sat, Jan 03 1981

Talking Heads - Live in Rome

David Byrne was

28 in Talking Heads - Live in Rome

as 'Self - Vocals, guitar'.

Thu, Dec 18 1980

Talking Heads: Capitol Theatre

David Byrne was

28 in Talking Heads: Capitol Theatre

as 'Self - Lead Vocals, Guitar'.

Tue, Nov 04 1980

The Blank Generation

David Byrne was

23 in The Blank Generation

as 'Self'.

Thu, Apr 22 1976

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America

David Byrne was

68+ in BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Dec 16 2020

Stars in the House

David Byrne was

67+ in Stars in the House

as 'Self - Winner'.

First Air Date
Mon, Mar 16 2020

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

David Byrne was

63+ in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 2015

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

David Byrne was

62+ in StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Apr 20 2015

Late Night with Seth Meyers

David Byrne was

61+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

David Byrne was

61+ in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as 'Self, '.

First Air Date
Mon, Feb 17 2014

Real Time with Bill Maher

David Byrne was

50+ in Real Time with Bill Maher

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Feb 21 2003

Sessions at West 54th

David Byrne was

45+ in Sessions at West 54th

as 'Self - Host'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1997

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

David Byrne was

41+ in Space Ghost Coast to Coast

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Apr 15 1994

The Simpsons

David Byrne was

37+ in The Simpsons

as 'David Byrne (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989

Saturday Night Live

David Byrne was

23+ in Saturday Night Live

as 'Self - Musical Guest'.

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975

Austin City Limits

David Byrne was

22+ in Austin City Limits

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 01 1975

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

David Byrne was

10+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Oscars

David Byrne was

0+ in The Oscars

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953