
David Byrne
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...
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...
Known For
The Last Emperor
Original Music Composer
Married to the Mob
Original Music Composer
Cast Credits
The Twits
as Gordon Sniffles (voice)
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
as David Byrne
Triple-Chaser
as Narrator
We're Gonna Die
as David Byrne
Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day
as Self (archive footage)
This Must Be the Place
as David Byrne
Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach: Sessions at West 54th
as Self - Host/Interviewer
Lulu on the Bridge
as "Laughing Man" Escort
Checking Out
as Bartender
True Stories
as Narrator / Lip-Syncher
Dead End Kids
as Minister
Talking Heads: Capitol Theatre
as Self - Lead Vocals, Guitar
Crew Credits
The Twits
Songs
John Mulaney: Baby J
Musician
This Must Be the Place
Original Music Composer
The Vanguard
Original Music Composer
Young Adam
Original Music Composer
In Spite of Wishing and Wanting
Lyricist
After 68
Second Assistant Director
Umbabarauma
Producer
Married to the Mob
Original Music Composer
The Last Emperor
Original Music Composer
Something Wild
Main Title Theme Composer
True Stories
Director
The Catherine Wheel
Music
Mea Culpa
Music
America Is Waiting
Music