Known For
Sound
Birthday
May 14, 1952 (age 74)
Place of Birth
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
Also Known As
- Talking Heads
David Byrne
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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Known For - Movies
The Twits
as Gordon Sniffles (voice)
Stop Making Sense
as Self - Vocals, Guitar
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self
Lennon or McCartney
as Self
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
as Self
True Stories
as Narrator / Lip-Syncher
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
as Self
This Must Be the Place
as David Byrne
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
as Self
Known For - TV Shows
The Simpsons
as David Byrne (voice)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Musical Guest
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Musical Guest
60 Minutes
as Self