John Byrne
Writing·January 6, 1940·† November 30, 2023 — 83 years old·Paisley, Scotland, UK
John Byrne was an artist, writer and playwright. He was best known for the BBC television series Tutti Frutti and the play Slab Boys.
Known For
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
1998·6.0
American Cousins
2003·5.3
Play for Today
1970·6.6
Tutti Frutti
1987·7.1
Billy Connolly: Made in Scotland
2018·8.4
Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime
2017·6.0
The Slab Boys
1997·8.5
Your Cheatin' Heart
1990·8.0
Double Scotch & Wry
1987·8.5
Scotch & Wry
1986·9.0
ScreenPlay
1986·6.0
Your Cheatin' Heart
1990·6.0
Filmography · 22
2018Billy Connolly: Made in ScotlandTVSelf2017Billy Connolly: Portrait of a LifetimeHimself2011Gerry Rafferty: Right Down the LineArt Designer2003American CousinsCustoms Official1998Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis BaconColony Room Club1997The Slab BoysWriter · Director1993Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western IslesDirector · Writer1990Your Cheatin' HeartWriter1990Your Cheatin' HeartTVWriter1988Byrne About ByrneSelf/Mobile Library Driver · Writer · Director1988Normal ServiceWriter1987Double Scotch & WryWriter · Script Editor1987Tutti FruttiTVWriter1986Scotch & WryWriter1986ScreenPlayTVWriter · Director1979The Slab BoysWriter1976OasisArt Designer1976Designed BeingsArt Designer1975John ByrneHimself1974The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black OilArt Designer1974ClydescopeAnimation1970Play for TodayTVWriter