John Lennon Overview:

Actor, John Lennon, was born John Winston Lennon on Oct 9, 1940 in Liverpool, Merseyside. Lennon died at the age of 40 on Dec 8, 1980 in New York City, NY .

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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Recording.

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50 Years Ago: The Joy of John, Paul, George & Ringo

By FlickChick on Feb 9, 2014 From A Person in the Dark

50 years ago my life changed for the better because of the Fab Four. Before them, I was a mere child playing with childish things. But, at the age of 10 my life was transformed. I knew love! I had a purpose! I worshiped, yes worshiped, the Beatles. My room was a shrine. I cried the night t... Read full article


: Imagine

By Chris on Apr 30, 2013 From Family Friendly Reviews

Family-Friendly Rating: ?Highly Recommended? song (but highly “Avoidable” album and film) for anyone in your family who may not yet be familiar with it and a perfect suggestion for pre-teens and teenagers who may never have heard it before. This is not at all true for the album and movie... Read full article


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John Lennon Quotes:

John: He's sex obsessed! The older generation's leading our nation in a state of galloping ruin!


John: How do you feel?
[puts light bulb to Ringo's mouth like a microphone]
Ringo: I used to use my hands.
John: [speaks into "microphone" in funny voice] He used to use his hands.


Clapper: You married?
Gripweed: No, I play the harmonica.


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John Lennon Facts
Attended Liverpool's Dovedale Primary School (1945-51) with TV and film personality Jimmy Tarbuck.

The cover of Rolling Stone issue featuring a nude Lennon hugging and kissing a fully clothed Yoko Ono taken by photographer Annie Leibovitz was voted the top magazine cover of the last 40 years by a panel of magazine editors, artists and designers chosen by the American Society of Magazine Editors. The photo was the cover of Rolling Stone's tribute to Lennon after his death. Ironically, the picture was taken on the last day of Lennon's life.

In a 2007 interview on the BBC Radio program Desert Island Discs, his wife, Yoko Ono, revealed what his last words were. She said that he wanted to go home and see son Sean before he went to sleep rather than go out for dinner after leaving the recording studio. According to Ono: "I said 'Shall we go and have dinner before we go home?' and John said, 'No, let's go home because I want to see Sean before he goes to sleep.'" Moments later, he was gunned down in front of the historic Dakota building where the family lived in New York City.

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