
October 9, 1940 · 85 years old
John Beatle Lennon, MBE (October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980) was an English musician and singer-songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Along with fello…

Over two "typical" days in the life of The Beatles, the boys struggle to keep themselves and Paul McCartney's mischievous grandfather in check while preparing for a live TV performance.

In January 1969, The Beatles set out to write and record new songs for their first live show in more than two years, culminating in an impromptu concert atop their Savile Row studio.

The Beatles agree to accompany Captain Fred in his yellow submarine and go to Pepperland to free it from the music-hating Blue Meanies.

When Ringo Starr receives a sacrificial ring that gets stuck on his hand, his fellow Beatles must protect him from a murderous cult and an obsessed scientist.

The Beatles candidly tell their own story, with all its complexities and contradictions.

The Beatles charter a special bus for a surreal mystery tour.

The filmed account of The Beatles' attempt to recapture their old group spirit by making a back-to-basics album, which instead drove them further apart.

A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.

A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed from a musician into an antiwar activist.

The capture of the electrifying moment of The Beatles' first visit to the United States.

An inept British World War II commander leads his troops through a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.

A documentary in which Freda Kelly looks back at her career as lifelong secretary for The Beatles.

The life and work of the enigmatic folk rock singer-songwriter.

The life and career of Little Richard, the one-of-a-kind rock 'n' roll icon who shaped the world of music.

He had one chance to show the world he was still the King of Rock 'n' Roll. Discover the story behind Elvis Presley's triumphant '68 comeback special.

The history of The Beatles and their influence on everything from music, art, and culture to fashion and politics.

Mickey Mouse is one of the most enduring symbols in our history. Those three simple circles take on meaning for virtually everyone on the planet.

Set in 1972 New York, this documentary explores John and Yoko's world amid a turbulent era. Centered on the One to One charity concert for special needs children, it features unseen archives, home movies, and restored footage.

A chronogical about life including self, family, friend, couple and idol in 6 reels

A documentation of the influences that went on to help create the seminal album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.

It showcases a never-before-seen concert footage of him over the past 50 years, as well as hand-written journals and present-day footage of him and his family.

Documentary exploring how John, Paul, George and Ringo fell in love with Indian culture while visiting the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at his Himalayan ashram in 1968.

The story of the behind-the-scenes drama that took place during the making of Elvis Presley's iconic 1968 TV special.

John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Little Richard, The Doors, Chuck Berry, and other legends unite for the 1969 Toronto Rock and Roll Revival music festival.

A montage of 1950s B-movies, TV shows & vintage commercials create a nostalgic collage about aliens & monsters attacking America.

In December 1980, John Lennon and Yoko Ono had not spoken to the media for more than five years. With a new album to promote Lennon was prepared to speak in New York to Radio One D.J. Andy Peebles of the BBC. John surprised everyo...

Mike Douglas takes a week off and John Lennon takes over hosting duties.

Director Paul Saltzman returns to India as he reminiscences his time with the Beatles while they were on a spiritual retreat under the mentorship of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in 1968.

An exploration of the life and career of the Beatles superstar, with a look at the strange parallels between him and his killer Mark David Chapman.