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.
Filmography
all 151
Movies 132
self 102
TV Shows 19
Director 11
Producer 8
Voice 2
Self (archive footage) / Thanks
Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song (2023)
Movie
Executive Producer
WAR IS OVER! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko (2023)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Lost Weekend: A Love Story (2023)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV (2023)
Movie
Producer
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert (2022)
Movie
5.5
Self (archive footage) / Producer
The Beatles: Get Back (2021)
TV
9
Self (archive footage)
Parkinson at 50 (2021)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything (2021)
TV
Self
Black Power: A British Story of Resistance (2021)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Jealous Guy: The Assassination of John Lennon (2020)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Zappa (2020)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Lennon's Last Weekend (2020)
Movie
Tapes (2020)
Movie
Thanks
Earthquake Bird (2019)
Movie
6.5
Self
Other Music (2019)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Killing John Lennon (2019)
Movie
Self
John & Yoko: Above Us Only Sky (2018)
Movie
6
Assistant-Scientist Yoko-ono (voice)
Isle of Dogs (2018)
Movie
6.18
Self
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus (2018)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
How the Beatles Changed the World (2017)
Movie
Self
I Don't Know Which Tree It Comes From that Fragrance (2017)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
It Was Fifty Years Ago Today! The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper & Beyond (2017)
Movie
Self
Kyoko (2017)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Deconstructing the Beatles' White Album (2016)
Movie
Yoko Ono Lennon's Courage Awards 2016: Laurie Anderson, Mohammad el Gharani, Eileen Boxer, RoseLee Goldberg, LoftOpera (2016)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagne (2016)
Movie
Self
The Last Lennon Interview (2015)
Movie
Bad Girls of Japan (2015)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon (2015)
Movie
Herself (uncredited)
The Term. Beginning of a Big Story (2014)
Movie
Aki's Grandmother (voice)
Silver Spoon (2013)
TV
7.67
Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer (2013)
Movie
Self
Rock 'N' Roll Exposed: The Photography of Bob Gruen (2013)
Movie
Self
Inventing David Geffen (2012)
Movie
Self
John Cage: Journeys in Sound (2012)
Movie
Actress
Arts & Crafts Spectacular #2 (2012)
Movie
Self
Sleepless Nights Stories (2011)
Movie
Self
George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011)
Movie
Re: Maciunas and Fluxus (2011)
Movie
Herself
The Day John Lennon Died (2010)
Movie
Herself
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) (2010)
Movie
Self
Music (2010)
Movie
Music / Co-Producer
Imagine Peace (2010)
Movie
Self
LennoNYC (2010)
Movie
あきそら~夢の中~ (2010)
TV
Director
Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970 (2010)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
John Lennon: Love Is All You Need (2010)
Movie
Self
Ugly Beauty (2010)
Movie
Herself
All Together Now (2008)
Movie
Self
Classic Albums: John Lennon - Plastic Ono Band (2008)
Movie
Self
The Universe of Keith Haring (2008)
Movie
Self
Summer of Love (2007)
TV
Self
Summer of Love (2007)
Movie
Self
Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens (2007)
Movie
Self
The Beatles Explosion (2007)
Movie
as Herself
John Lennon & Yoko Ono: Give Peace A Song (2006)
Movie
Executive Producer
Friendly Fire (2006)
Movie
Self
The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006)
Movie
Self (uncredited)
Pink Floyd London '66-'67 (2005)
Movie
6.75
Self
Beatles Biggest Secrets (2004)
Movie
Self
Orange Playlist (2004)
TV
Herself (archive footage)
Twenty to Life: The Life & Times of John Sinclair (2004)
Movie
Art & the 60s (2004)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Inside John Lennon - Unauthorized (2003)
Movie
Self
Imagine Imagine (2003)
Movie
Self
Lennon Legend: The Very Best of John Lennon (2003)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Beatles: The Journey (2003)
Movie
Thanks
Bowling for Columbine (2002)
Movie
6.2
Self
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001)
TV
Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music (2001)
Movie
Self
Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock (2001)
Movie
Herself (archive footage)
Wingspan (2001)
Movie
Self
Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine Album (2000)
Movie
Self
John & Yoko's Year of Peace (2000)
Movie
Music
Not For Sale: Feminism and Art in the USA during the 1970s (1998)
Movie
Self
Happy Birthday to John (1997)
Movie
Self
Behind the Music (1997)
TV
Self
The View (1997)
TV
5.5
Self
Classic Albums (1997)
TV
Self - Vocal
The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus (1996)
Movie
An Introduction to Harmolodics (1995)
Movie
Self (archive footage) / Thanks
The Beatles Anthology (1995)
TV
2
Self
"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman (1995)
Movie
Herself
Jonas in the Desert (1994)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Intimate Portrait (1993)
TV
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
TV
6
Herself
The Revenge of the Dead Indians (1993)
Movie
Herself
Rolling Stone 25: The MTV Special (1992)
Movie
Director / Executive Producer
The John Lennon Video Collections - 1992 (1992)
Movie
Herself
Mad About You (1992)
TV
5.76
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
TV
5.75
Self
John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It (1990)
Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol (1990)
Movie
Self
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections (1990)
Movie
Self
Imagine: John Lennon (1988)
Movie
Self
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues (1988)
Movie
Self
I Am Not a Freak (1987)
Movie
Self
American Masters (1986)
TV
herself
The John Lennon Sketchbook (1986)
Movie
Self
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life (1986)
Movie
Self
Vain Glory (1986)
Movie
Self
John Lennon: Live In New York City (1986)
Movie
Self
Yoko Ono: Then and Now (1984)
Movie
Self
Champs-Elysées (1982)
TV
Self (archive footage)
The Killing of America (1981)
Movie
Self
Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante (1977)
Movie
Self
Chelsea Girls with Andy Warhol (1976)
Movie
Composer
Eat Me (1975)
Movie
Self
Imagine (1972)
Movie
Self
The One to One Concert (1972)
Movie
John Lennon - Imagine (1972)
Movie
Self
Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here (1972)
Movie
Brazil in Cannes (1971)
Movie
Self
Sweet Toronto (1971)
Movie
Director
Erection (1971)
Movie
Director
Up Your Legs Forever (1971)
Movie
Actress
Apotheosis (1970)
Movie
Director
Fly (1970)
Movie
6
Actress
Freedom (1970)
Movie
Yoko Ono
Rome Is Burning: Portrait of Shirley Clarke (1970)
Movie
Self (uncredited)
Let It Be (1970)
Movie
Producer
Did Britain Murder Hanratty? (1970)
Movie
24 Hours: The World of John and Yoko (1969)
Movie
Director
Rape (1969)
Movie
Self
The Beatles: SOMETHING (1969)
Movie
Director
Self-Portrait (1969)
Movie
Director
Bed Peace (1969)
Movie
Director
Film No. 5 (1968)
Movie
Director / Writer
Two Virgins (1968)
Movie
Self - Guest
The Dick Cavett Show (1968)
TV
Self
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches (1968)
Movie
1
Self
Bottoms (1967)
Movie
Director
One (1966)
Movie
Self
Eyeblink (1966)
Movie
Cinematographer
Shout (1966)
Movie
Disappearing Music for Face (1966)
Movie
Director
No. 4 (1966)
Movie
Self
Andy Warhol Screen Tests (1965)
Movie
Ito
Satan's Bed (1965)
Movie
Self
Cut Piece (1965)
Movie
Actress
Aos (1964)
Movie
Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan (1964)
Movie
herself
Some Young People (1964)
Movie
Composer
Love (1962)
Movie
Composer
The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus
Movie
Producer
Untitled John Lennon/Yoko Ono Project
Movie
Self
Heaven 17 - Live at La Scala
Movie
Self
John Lennon: The Dreamer
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Hanratty: The Whole Truth
Movie
Self
Girls and Boys - Sex and British Pop
TV
Producer
Ten for Two: The John Sinclair Freedom Rally
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.4
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1933-02-18 (91 years old)
Birth Name小野 洋子
Birth PlaceTokyo, Japan
Height
RelationshipsToshi Ichiyanagi (1956-01-07 - 1962-05-01), Anthony Cox (1962-05-02 - 1963-04-07), John Lennon (1969-03-20 - 1973-03-20)
ChildrenKyoko Ono Cox, Sean Lennon
MotherIsoko Ono
RelativesEisuke Ono, Alexander Pushkin, Eijirō Ono, Zenzaburō Yasuda
CitizenshipsJapan, United States of America
ResidencesLondon, United Kingdom, Tokyo, Japan, New York City, United States of America
Also Known As小野洋子, 오노 요코, Youko Ono, Yôko Ono, Ono Yōko, オノ・ヨーコ, Yoko Ono Lennon, Yōko Ono
AwardsGrammy Award for Album of the Year, Distinguished Service to the Visual Arts Award, Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award, Grammy Award for Best Music Film, MOJO Awards, Great Immigrants
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