Gay Byrne

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Gabriel Mary Byrne (5 August 1934 – 4 November 2019) was an Irish presenter and host of radio and television. His most notable role was as the first host of The Late Late Show over a 37-year period spanning 1962 until 1999. The Late Late Show is the world's longest-running live chat show.[4] He was affectionately known as "Uncle Gay", "Gaybo" or "Uncle Gaybo". His time working in Britain with Granada Television saw him become the first person to introduce the Beatles on-screen, and Byrne was later the first to introduce Boyzone on-screen in 1993. According to Byrne, Paul McCartney asked him to…

  • Acting
  • Born 5 August 1934
  • Died 4 November 2019 (age 85)
  • Dublin, Ireland
  • 10 credits

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Most-watched Gay Byrne films currently: Nothing Compares (2022), Conspiracy of Silence (2003), Gaybo Laughs Back (2008), Rory Gallagher: Calling Card (2024), Sinéad (2024).

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Selected TV credits: The Late Late Show (1962), Scene at 6:30 (1963), Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (2000).

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