David Byrne
Sound
Born 1952-05-14
Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
123 credits
Academy Awards 1
David di Donatello for Best Score 1
Bessie Awards 1
Webby Lifetime Achievement Award 1
Awards
Won 1 Academy Award
Academy Awards 1 won · 1 nominated
- 2023 Best Original Song Nominated This Is a Life
- 1988 Best Original Score Won The Last Emperor
Tony Awards 1 nominated
- 2024 Best Original Score Nominated Here Lies Love
David di Donatello for Best Score 1 won
- — Best Score Won
Bessie Awards 1 won
- — Bessie Awards Won
Webby Lifetime Achievement Award 1 won
- 2008 Webby Lifetime Achievement Award Won
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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.
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Filmography
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Acting
50 credits
The Simpsons
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Late Show with David Letterman
Saturday Night Live
Real Time with Bill Maher
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
60 Minutes
WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews
The Oscars
The Jonathan Ross Show
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Stars in the House
Austin City Limits
The Twits
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Stop Making Sense
Until the End of the World
Alive from Off Center
Something Wild
The Max Headroom Show
Breakdown: 1975
This Must Be the Place
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Eno
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
True Stories
Wandering Heart
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
The Art of Amália
TV Party
Lulu on the Bridge
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
David Byrne's American Utopia
Changing Lanes
Checking Out
Paul Simon: Under African Skies
Lennon or McCartney
We Want the Funk!
By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston
Lubbock Lights
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Twyla Moves
John Mulaney: Baby J
Sessions at West 54th
Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant
Other credits
16 credits
Everything Everywhere All at Once
The Last Emperor
The Twits
Stop Making Sense
Young Adam
Married to the Mob
She Hate Me
The Truth About Charlie
This Must Be the Place
True Stories
David Byrne's American Utopia
Plymptoons: The Complete Early Works of Bill Plympton
The Vanguard
Mea Culpa
Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut
John Mulaney: Baby J
Directing
3 credits
Writing
3 credits
Producing
1 credit
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