George Harrison

About

George Harrison, MBE (February 25, 1943 – November 29, 2001) was an English rock guitarist, singer-songwriter, actor and film producer who achieved international fame as lead guitarist of The Beatles.  Often referred to as "the quiet Beatle",  Harrison became over time an admirer of Indian mysticism, and introduced it to the other Beatles, as well as those of their Western audience. Following the band's break-up, he had a successful career as a solo artist and later as part of the Traveling Wilburys, and also as a film and record producer. Harrison is listed at number 21 in Rolling Stone magazine's list of "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". Although most of The Beatles' songs were written by Lennon and McCartney, Beatle albums generally included one or two of Harrison's own songs, from With The Beatles onwards.  His later compositions with The Beatles include "Here Comes the Sun",...

Known for

The SimpsonsSeries • 1989Top of the PopsSeries • 1964Life of BrianMovie • 1979SherwoodSeries • 2022YesterdayMovie • 2019Across the UniverseMovie • 2007The Long Good FridayMovie • 1980The Beatles: Get BackSeries • 2021A Hard Day's NightMovie • 1964Time BanditsMovie • 1981George Harrison: Living in the Material WorldSeries • 2011Yellow SubmarineMovie • 1968Nuns on the RunMovie • 1990Withnail & IMovie • 1987Help!Movie • 1965Mona LisaMovie • 1986Shanghai SurpriseMovie • 1986The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring YearsMovie • 2016Beatles '64Movie • 2024Monty Python Live at the Hollywood BowlMovie • 1982Magical Mystery TourMovie • 1967A Private FunctionMovie • 1984Living Is Easy with Eyes ClosedMovie • 2013Let It BeMovie • 1970