John Byrne
Scottish playwright and artist (1940-2023) · United Kingdom · Writers · Died at 83
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Something wrong?John Patrick Byrne was a Scottish playwright, screenwriter, artist and designer. He wrote The Slab Boys Trilogy, plays which explore working-class life in Scotland, and the TV dramas Tutti Frutti and Your Cheatin' Heart. Byrne was also a painter, printmaker and scenic designer.
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