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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1933-02-18 (92 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Yoko Ono

Biography:

Yoko Ono is a Japanese artist, musician, author and peace activist, known for her work in avant-garde art, music and filmmaking as well as her marriage to John Lennon. Ono brought feminism to the forefront through her music which prefigured New Wave music (whether she was a direct influence is still debated). She is a supporter of gay rights and is known for her philanthropic contributions to the arts, peace and AIDS outreach programs.

Known For

Acting

2025

One to One: John & Yoko as Self (archive footage)
Borrowed Time: Lennon's Last Decade as Self (archive footage)

2024

Daytime Revolution as Self (archive footage)
Beatles '64 as Self (archive footage)

2023

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV as Self (archive footage)
The Lost Weekend: A Love Story as Self (archive footage)
Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song as Self (archive footage)

2022

2021

Parkinson at 50 as Self (archive footage)

2020

Zappa as Self (archive footage)
Lennon's Last Weekend as Self (archive footage)

2019

Other Music as Self
Killing John Lennon as Self (archive footage)

2018

Isle of Dogs as Assistant-Scientist Yoko-ono (voice)

2017

Kyoko as Self (archive footage)
How the Beatles Changed the World as Self (archive footage)

2016

Deconstructing the Beatles' White Album as Self (archive footage)

2015

The Last Lennon Interview as Self (archive footage)

2014

2013

Silver Spoon as Aki's Grandmother (voice)

2012

2011

2010

LennoNYC as Self
John Lennon: Love Is All You Need as Self (archive footage)
Ugly Beauty as Self
Music as Self
The Beatles: The Complete Story as Self (Archive Footage)

2008

2007

2006

2005

Pink Floyd London '66-'67 as Self (uncredited)

2004

Kulturplatz as Self

2003

Inside John Lennon - Unauthorized as Self (archive footage)
Beatles: The Journey as Self (archive footage)

2002

Hanratty: The Whole Truth as Self (archive footage)

2001

Wingspan as Self (archive footage)

2000

1997

The View as Self

1996

1995

1994

Brisant as Self

1993

Intimate Portrait as Self (archive footage)

1992

Mad About You as Yoko Ono

1990

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1988

1987

1986

John Lennon: Live in New York City as Self (archive footage)
Vain Glory as Yōko Ono

1984

1982

1981

The Killing of America as Self (archive footage)

1979

Flux-Concert as Self

1977

1976

1972

Imagine as Self

1971

1970

Freedom as Woman
Let It Be as Self (uncredited)

1969

Bed Peace as Self

1968

The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest

1966

No. 4 as Herself

1965

Cut Piece as Herself

1964

Directing

1972

Imagine as Director

1971

Erection as Director

1970

Fly as Director
Apotheosis as Director
Freedom as Director

1969

Rape as Director
Self-Portrait as Director
Bed Peace as Director

1968

Film No. 5 as Director
Two Virgins as Director

1967

Bottoms as Director

1966

No. 4 as Director
Eyeblink as Director
One as Director

Production

2024

The Beatles LOVE as Producer

2021

2010

Imagine Peace as Co-Producer

2006

Friendly Fire as Executive Producer

1992

The John Lennon Video Collection as Executive Producer

1972

Imagine as Producer

Writing

1972

Imagine as Writer

1970

Apotheosis as Writer
Freedom as Writer
Fly as Writer

1969

Self-Portrait as Writer
Bed Peace as Writer
Rape as Writer

1968

Two Virgins as Writer

1966

Eyeblink as Writer
No. 4 as Writer

Crew

2024

Daytime Revolution as Creative Consultant

2019

Earthquake Bird as Thanks

2002

1995

1966

Shout as Cinematography

Sound

2010

Imagine Peace as Music

1969

Rape as Sound
Rape as Music

1962

Love as Music

Editing

1969

Rape as Editor