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Sir Richard Starkey MBE (born 7 July 1940), better known by his stage name Ringo Starr, is an English musician, singer, songwriter and actor who achieved international fame as the drummer for the Beatles. He occasionally sang lead vocals with the group, usually for one song on each album, including "Yellow Submarine" and "With a Little Help from My Friends". He also wrote and sang the Beatles' songs "Don't Pass Me By" and "Octopus's Garden", and is credited as a co-writer of others.

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Born Richard Starkey
7 July 1940 (age 84)
Dingle, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Zodiac Cancer
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Elsie Graves Starkey and Richard Henry Parkin Starkey
Elsie Graves Starkey and Richard Henry Parkin Starkey · m. 1936; div. 1943

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  • Marjorie Bach
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  • Harry Graves
    Harry Graves · Stepfather · 1913-1994 · English, Painter edit info
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  • Joe Walsh
    Joe Walsh · Brother In Law · 1947- · American rock guitarist edit info
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  • Gianni Gregorini
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  • Flora Evans
    Flora Evans · Daughter In Law · 1974- · British, Designer edit info
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  • Christian Quilici
    Christian Quilici · Nephew · 1979- · American, Producer edit info
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  • Lucy Walsh
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  • Sshh Starkey
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  • Tatia Starkey
    Tatia Starkey · Granddaughter · 1985- · English, Bassist edit info
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  • Louis Starkey
    Louis Starkey · 1999- · English, Actor edit info
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  • Sonny Starkey
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  • Ruby Mehler
    Ruby Mehler · Granddaughter · 2009- · English, Student edit info
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  • Smokey Mehler
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  • Rock Starkey
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  • Buddy Starkey
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  • Andy White (drummer)
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  • Eddie Rubin
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  • William Rushton
    William Rushton · Friend · 1937-1996 · English cartoonist and comedian edit info
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  • Ian Sommerville (technician)
    Ian Sommerville (technician) · Friend · 1940-1976 · British computer programmer edit info
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  • Stuart Sutcliffe
    Stuart Sutcliffe · Associate · 1940-1962 · British painter and musician edit info
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  • Christopher Awdry
    Christopher Awdry · Friend · 1940- · British writer edit info
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  • Eddie Miles
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  • John Lennon
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  • Pete Best
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  • Jim Keltner
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    Paul McCartney · Associate · 1942- · English musician and member of the Beatles edit info
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  • George Harrison
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  • Mick Jagger
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  • Keith Moon
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  • Ola Hudson
    Ola Hudson · Friend · 1946-2009 · American fashion designer and costumier edit info
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  • Rick Derringer
    Rick Derringer · Friend · 1947-2025 · American, Musician edit info
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  • Suki Potier
    Suki Potier · Friend · 1947-1981 · British, Model edit info
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  • Martin Lickert
    Martin Lickert · Associate · 1948-2006 · British, Other edit info
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  • Simon Kirke
    Simon Kirke · Associate · 1949- · English musician edit info
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  • Mary Hopkin
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  • Tom Petty
    Tom Petty · Associate · 1950-2017 · American musician edit info
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  • Hugh McDonald
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  • Michael Angelis
    Michael Angelis · Friend · 1952-2020 · English actor edit info
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  • Dennis Quaid
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  • Benmont Tench
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  • Stan Lynch
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  • Zak Starkey
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    Jason Starkey · Son · 1967- · British, Drummer edit info
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  • Marjorie Bach
    Marjorie Bach · Sister In Law · American, Spouse edit info
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  • Harry Graves
    Harry Graves · Stepfather · 1913-1994 · English, Painter edit info
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  • Joe Walsh
    Joe Walsh · Brother In Law · 1947- · American rock guitarist edit info
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  • Sarah Menedikes
    Sarah Menedikes · Daughter In Law · 1959- · British, Relative edit info
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  • Francesca Gregorini
    Francesca Gregorini · Stepdaughter · 1968- · Musician edit info
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  • Jay Mehler
    Jay Mehler · Son In Law · 1971- · guitarist edit info
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  • Gianni Gregorini
    Gianni Gregorini · Stepson · 1972- · Italian, Business edit info
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  • Flora Evans
    Flora Evans · Daughter In Law · 1974- · British, Designer edit info
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  • Christian Quilici
    Christian Quilici · Nephew · 1979- · American, Producer edit info
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  • Lucy Walsh
    Lucy Walsh · Niece · 1981- · American singer edit info
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  • Sshh Starkey
    Sshh Starkey · Daughter In Law · 1984- · British, Singer edit info
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  • Tatia Starkey
    Tatia Starkey · Granddaughter · 1985- · English, Bassist edit info
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  • Louis Starkey
    Louis Starkey · 1999- · English, Actor edit info
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  • Sonny Starkey
    Sonny Starkey · Grandson · 2002- · English, Relative edit info
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  • Ruby Mehler
    Ruby Mehler · Granddaughter · 2009- · English, Student edit info
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  • Jakamo Mehler
    Jakamo Mehler · Grandson · 2009- · English, Student edit info
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  • Rev. W. Awdry
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  • Johnny Morris
    Johnny Morris · Friend · 1916-1999 · British television presenter edit info
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  • Judy Garland
    Judy Garland · Friend · 1922-1969 · American actress and singer edit info
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  • George Martin
    George Martin · Associate · 1926-2016 · English record producer edit info
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  • Roddy McDowall
    Roddy McDowall · Friend · 1928-1998 · Actor edit info
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  • Andy White (drummer)
    Andy White (drummer) · Associate · 1930-2015 · Drummer edit info
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  • Eddie Rubin
    Eddie Rubin · Associate · 1935-2014 · American drummer edit info
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  • George Carlin
    George Carlin · Friend · 1937-2008 · American stand-up comedian edit info
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  • William Rushton
    William Rushton · Friend · 1937-1996 · English cartoonist and comedian edit info
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  • Ian Sommerville (technician)
    Ian Sommerville (technician) · Friend · 1940-1976 · British computer programmer edit info
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  • Stuart Sutcliffe
    Stuart Sutcliffe · Associate · 1940-1962 · British painter and musician edit info
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  • Christopher Awdry
    Christopher Awdry · Friend · 1940- · British writer edit info
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  • Eddie Miles
    Eddie Miles · Friend · 1940- · American basketball player edit info
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  • John Lennon
    John Lennon · Associate · 1940-1980 · British, Musician edit info
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  • Pete Best
    Pete Best · Associate · 1941- · early drummer for the Beatles edit info
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  • Jim Keltner
    Jim Keltner · Associate · 1942- · American drummer edit info
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  • Paul McCartney
    Paul McCartney · Associate · 1942- · English musician and member of the Beatles edit info
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  • George Harrison
    George Harrison · Friend · 1943-2001 · English musician edit info
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  • Mick Jagger
    Mick Jagger · Associate · 1943- · British singer edit info
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  • Michael Brandon
    Michael Brandon · Friend · 1945- · American actor (b. 1945) edit info
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  • Keith Moon
    Keith Moon · Friend · 1946-1978 · English rock drummer edit info
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  • Ola Hudson
    Ola Hudson · Friend · 1946-2009 · American fashion designer and costumier edit info
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  • Rick Derringer
    Rick Derringer · Friend · 1947-2025 · American, Musician edit info
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  • Suki Potier
    Suki Potier · Friend · 1947-1981 · British, Model edit info
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  • Martin Lickert
    Martin Lickert · Associate · 1948-2006 · British, Other edit info
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  • Simon Kirke
    Simon Kirke · Associate · 1949- · English musician edit info
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  • Mary Hopkin
    Mary Hopkin · Friend · 1950- · British singer edit info
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  • Tom Petty
    Tom Petty · Associate · 1950-2017 · American musician edit info
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  • Hugh McDonald
    Hugh McDonald · Associate · 1950- · Musician edit info
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  • Michael Angelis
    Michael Angelis · Friend · 1952-2020 · English actor edit info
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  • Pierce Brosnan
    Pierce Brosnan · Friend · 1953- · Actor edit info
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  • Dennis Quaid
    Dennis Quaid · Friend · 1954- · American, Actor edit info
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  • Benmont Tench
    Benmont Tench · Associate · 1954- · American musician edit info
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  • Stan Lynch
    Stan Lynch · Associate · 1955- · American musician edit info
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    Ted Robbins · Friend · 1955- · British, Actor edit info
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  • Alec Baldwin
    Alec Baldwin · Friend · 1958- · American actor edit info
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  • Colin Firth
    Colin Firth · Friend · 1960- · British actor edit info
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  • Boy George
    Boy George · Friend · 1961- · English musician edit info
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  • Mark Moraghan
    Mark Moraghan · Friend · 1963- · English actor and singer edit info
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  • Julian Lennon
    Julian Lennon · Associate · 1963- · English musician, photographer, and philanthropist edit info
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  • Johnny Depp
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  • Dhani Harrison
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