Portrait of Johnny Byrne

Writing

Johnny Byrne

Career

Active from 1963 to 2026, with a break from 2000 to 2025, busiest in 1975 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Heartbeat
Heartbeat
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Johnny Byrne Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.4
  • Violence
    2.9, average 4.1
  • Crime
    2.4, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic Atmosphere 2
  • Timeless Appeal 2
  • Classic Doctor Who 2
  • Iconic Electronic Score 2
  • Cold War Paranoia 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

15
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Space: 1999 4K Double Bill - Breakaway and The Metamorph
Space: 1999 4K Double Bill - Breakaway and The Metamorph (2026)

Writer

2000s

4 titles ยท average score 62
Tristan & Isolde
Tristan & Isolde (2006)
GoodWatch score 53

Set Decoration

Everything Is Illuminated
Everything Is Illuminated (2005)
GoodWatch score 69

Set Decoration

In America
In America (2003)
GoodWatch score 81

Set Decoration

Rat
Rat (2000)
GoodWatch score 46

Set Decoration

1990s

2 titles ยท average score 40
Message from Moonbase Alpha
Message from Moonbase Alpha (1999)

Writer

To Die For
To Die For (1994)
GoodWatch score 40

Writer

1980s

3 titles
Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep
Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep (1984)

Writer

Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity
Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity (1983)

Writer

Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken (1981)

Writer

1970s

5 titles ยท average score 55
Lionman II: The Witchqueen
Lionman II: The Witchqueen (1979)

Writer

Space: 1999
Space: 1999 (1975)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer

The Day After Tomorrow: Into Infinity
The Day After Tomorrow: Into Infinity (1975)

Writer

Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1973)
GoodWatch score 40

Writer

Season of the Witch
Season of the Witch (1970)

Writer