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John Byrne

Writing Born Jan 6, 1940 Died Nov 30, 2023 Paisley, Scotland, UK 28 credits
28
Total Credits
1970–2018
49 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
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Biography

John Byrne works in writing. Born January 6, 1940 in Paisley, Scotland, UK. Died November 30, 2023. Archytele tracks 28 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Good Luck!

as Self
Film

EDtv

1999
Film

101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure

2003

Career timeline

Billy Connolly: Made in Scotland
Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime
Gerry Rafferty: Right Down the Line · Art Designer
American Cousins
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
The Slab Boys · WriterThe Slab Boys · Director
Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles · WriterBoswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles · Director
Your Cheatin' Heart · WriterYour Cheatin' Heart · Writer
Byrne About ByrneByrne About Byrne · DirectorByrne About Byrne · WriterNormal Service · Writer
Tutti Frutti · WriterDouble Scotch & Wry · Script EditorDouble Scotch & Wry · Writer
ScreenPlay · WriterScreenPlay · DirectorScotch & Wry · Writer
The Slab Boys · Writer
Designed Beings · Art DesignerOasis · Art Designer
John Byrne
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil · Art DesignerClydescope · Animation
Play for Today · Writer

Full Filmography

28 titles
  • Billy Connolly: Made in Scotland (2018) as Self
  • Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime (2017) as Himself
  • Gerry Rafferty: Right Down the Line (2011) Art Designer
  • American Cousins (2003) as Customs Official
  • Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998) as Colony Room Club
  • The Slab Boys (1997) Writer
  • The Slab Boys (1997) Director
  • Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles (1993) Writer
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  • Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles (1993) Director
  • Your Cheatin' Heart (1990) Writer
  • Your Cheatin' Heart (1990) Writer
  • Byrne About Byrne (1988) as Self/Mobile Library Driver
  • Byrne About Byrne (1988) Director
  • Byrne About Byrne (1988) Writer
  • Normal Service (1988) Writer
  • Tutti Frutti (1987) Writer
  • Double Scotch & Wry (1987) Script Editor
  • Double Scotch & Wry (1987) Writer
  • ScreenPlay (1986) Writer
  • ScreenPlay (1986) Director
  • Scotch & Wry (1986) Writer
  • The Slab Boys (1979) Writer
  • Designed Beings (1976) Art Designer
  • Oasis (1976) Art Designer
  • John Byrne (1975) as Himself
  • The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil (1974) Art Designer
  • Clydescope (1974) Animation
  • Play for Today (1970) Writer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is John Byrne best known for?

John Byrne is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Good Luck! (1956), EDtv (1999), 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2003).

When and where was John Byrne born?

John Byrne was born on January 6, 1940 in Paisley, Scotland, UK . They passed away on November 30, 2023.

How many credits does John Byrne have?

John Byrne has accumulated over 28 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1970 to 2018.

What is John Byrne's background in cinema and television?

John Byrne was an artist, writer and playwright. He was best known for the BBC television series Tutti Frutti and the play Slab Boys.

John Byrne by the numbers

28credits
22films
6TV series
1970–2018active years

Full filmography (28) Born on January 6 In memoriam 2023

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