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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Byrne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
BODY OF WORK
David Byrne's Filmography
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Changing Lanes
as Self
Each Day in a Moment: 2025
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Breakdown: 1975
as Self (archive footage)
The Twits
as Gordon Sniffles (voice)
Monk in Pieces
as Self
We Want the Funk!
as Self
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self
Eno
as Self
Homo Brasilis: Tom Zé, o Tropicalista Visionário
as Self (archive footage)
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
as Self
No Poster
Social! Distance Dance Club
Twyla Moves
as Self
David Byrne's American Utopia
as Self - Lead Singer & Performer
FeeLee. History of a Single Label
as Self
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
as David Byrne
Café Tacvba - Un Segundo / MTV Unplugged
as Self - Voice
Everything For All Reasons
as Self
Triple-Chaser
as Narrator
Hream
as David Byrne
Museum Town
as Self
No Poster
Real Life
as Narrator / Self
No Poster
The Making of True Stories
as Self
David Byrne: ACL Fest 2018
as Self
Well How Did We Get Here? A Brief History of Talking Heads
as Self
Contemporary Color
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
as Self
Temporary Color
We're Gonna Die
as David Byrne
Lennon or McCartney
as Self
Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day
as Self (archive footage)
Paul Simon: Under African Skies
as Self
La Casa del Ritmo: A Film About Los Amigos Invisibles
Talking Heads - Chronology
This Must Be the Place
as David Byrne
Ride, Rise, Roar
as Self
Tom Zé: Liberated Astronaut
Beyond Ipanema
as Self
Wandering Heart
as Self
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
as Self
Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell
as Self (archive footage)
The Man Who Bottled Clouds
as Self
No Poster
Untitled Patton/Byrne Piece
New York Rock at the BBC
Celia: The Queen
as Self
David Byrne - Live from Austin, Texas
as Self - Vocals, guitar
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Fabricating Tom Zé
as Self
By the Ways, a Journey with William Eggleston
as Self
TV Party
as Self
Stranger: Bernie Worrell on Earth
as Self
The Pogues Live at the Town and Country
as Self
Dennis Cleveland
David Byrne: Live At Union Chapel
Lubbock Lights
as Self
Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s
as Self
25 Years of Punk
as Self
The Art of Amália
as Introduction (English version)
Tori Amos: Sessions at West 54th
as Self
PJ Harvey: Sessions at West 54th
No Poster
Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach: Sessions at West 54th
as Self - Host/Interviewer
Lulu on the Bridge
as "Laughing Man" Escort
Lou Reed: Rock and Roll Heart
as Self
David Byrne - Live From Teatro Gran Rex
as Self
No Poster
Dancing Barefoot
as Self
10000 Maniacs: MTV Unplugged
as Self
Between the Teeth
Until the End of the World
as Self
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
as Self
No Poster
Beleza Tropical
as Self
Decade
as Self
Heavy Petting
as Self
Checking Out
as Bartender
Talking Heads: Storytelling Giant
as Self
Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars
True Stories
as Narrator / Lip-Syncher
No Poster
The Kitchen Presents: Two Moon July
Report From L.A.
as Himself
No Poster
Dead End Kids
as Minister
Stop Making Sense
as Self - Vocals, Guitar
Talking Heads: The Name of this Programme is Once In A Lifetime
as Self
Talking Heads: Live at Montreux Jazz Festival
Talking Heads: Rock Pop in Concert
Talking Heads: Live in Rome
as Self - Vocals, guitar
Talking Heads: Capitol Theatre
as Self - Lead Vocals, Guitar
The Blank Generation
as Self
David Byrne: Who Is The Sky?
as Self
