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name: "John Lennon"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/john-lennon"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "9 October 1940"
died: "8 December 1980"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T06:17:23.691194+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# John Lennon

Actor. Born 9 October 1940 in Liverpool, England, UK. Died 8 December 1980.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 9 October 1940, Liverpool, England, UK
- **Died:** 8 December 1980
- **Also known as:** John Winston Ono Lennon, The Beatles, ザ・ビートルズ
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1203, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006168/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/10592

## Biography

John Lennon (1940–1980) was an English musician and actor. He appeared as himself or in character in several films featuring the Beatles, including *A Hard Day's Night* (1964), *Help!* (1965), *Magical Mystery Tour* (1967) and *Yellow Submarine* (1968). He was also credited as an actor in *How I Won the War* (1967) and made a guest appearance in an episode of *Hawaii Five-O* (1969).

Lennon contributed to the writing and music of several Beatles films and later appeared in archive footage in documentaries such as *Let It Be* (1970) and *The Beatles: Get Back* (2021). Born in Liverpool, he died in New York City.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Yellow Submarine* (1968), Fi1m 74, as John (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/yellow-submarine.md)

## Also known for

- *A Hard Day's Night* (1964), John
- *The Beatles: Get Back* (2021), Self (archive footage)
- *The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years* (2016), Self (Archive Footage)
- *Help!* (1965), John
- *Let It Be* (1970), Self - The Beatles (uncredited)
- *Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed* (2013), (Archive footage)
- *Magical Mystery Tour* (1967), Self / Ticket Salesman / Magician with Coffee / Narrator, Writer, Director
- *Hawaii Five-O* (1969), Huffman

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