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

Birthday: 1933-02-18

Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan

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

Yoko Ono

Popular Movies

Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine Album (2000)

Imagine: John Lennon (1988)

Inside John Lennon - Unauthorized (2003)

Jealous Guy: The Assassination of John Lennon (2020)

Lennon Legend: The Very Best of John Lennon (2003)

Zappa (2020)

Satan's Bed (1965)

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV (2023)

The Lost Weekend: A Love Story (2023)

Some Young People (1964)

The Universe of Keith Haring (2008)

Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock (2001)

Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here (1972)

Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) (2010)

Imagine (1972)

The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert (2022)

Classic Albums: John Lennon - Plastic Ono Band (2008)

Sweet Toronto (1971)

LennoNYC (2010)

All Together Now (2008)

John Lennon & Yoko Ono: Give Peace A Song (2006)

Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagne (2016)

John Lennon: Love Is All You Need (2010)

Other Music (2019)

Apotheosis (1970)

No. 4 (1966)

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life (1986)

Parkinson at 50 (2021)

Rock 'N' Roll Exposed: The Photography of Bob Gruen (2013)

Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music (2001)

Killing John Lennon (2019)

John Lennon - Imagine (1972)

The Beatles: Something (1969)

Happy Birthday to John (1997)

The Revenge of the Dead Indians (1993)

Brazil in Cannes (1971)

Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante (1977)

Now and Then - The Last Beatles Song (2023)

Ugly Beauty (2010)

An Introduction to Harmolodics (1995)

Sleepless Nights Stories (2011)

Cut Piece (1965)

Arts & Crafts Spectacular #2 (2012)

Art & the 60s (2004)

Wingspan (2001)

24 Hours: The World of John and Yoko (1969)

John & Yoko's Year of Peace (2000)

The Killing of America (1981)

I Am Not a Freak (1987)

The Last 24 Hours: John Lennon (2019)

Freedom (1970)

Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens (2007)

Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World (2024)

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon (2015)

The One to One Concert (1972)

Torino 2006 Olympic Opening Ceremony (2006)

365 Day Project (2007)

Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues (1988)

Isle of Dogs (2018)

Deconstructing the Beatles' White Album (2016)

Bed Peace (1969)

Yoko Ono: Then and Now (1984)

John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It (1990)

I Don't Know Which Tree It Comes From that Fragrance (2017)

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus (1996)

It Was Fifty Years Ago Today! The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper & Beyond (2017)

Beatles: The Journey (2003)

The Term. Beginning of a Big Story (2014)

"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman (1995)

Bad Girls of Japan (2015)

Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer (2013)

George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus (2018)

The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006)

Chelsea Girls with Andy Warhol (1976)

Pink Floyd London '66-'67 (2005)

John & Yoko: Above Us Only Sky (2018)

Disappearing Music for Face (1966)

The John Lennon Sketchbook (1986)