John Lennon

Birth Name:

John Winston Lennon

Birth Place:

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Profession

Soundtrack, Writer, Director, Actor, Producer, Music department, Sound department, Editor

In 1965, he was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire
In 1994, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
In 1987, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
Spent a few years studying at the Liverpool College of Art
Was best known as a founding member of the rock band The Beatles
Graced the very first cover of the magazine "Rolling Stone․"
Was suffering from a cold in the ten hours that the Beatles recorded their debut album "Please Please Me․"

1965BAFTA Film Award - Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles:Nominated
1965Grammy - Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show:Nominated
1965Golden Laurel - Musical Performance, Male:Nominated
1966Grammy - Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show:Nominated
1966Golden Laurel - Musical Performance, Male:Nominated
1970Grammy - Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special:Nominated
1971Oscar - Best Music, Original Song Score:Winner
1971Grammy - Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special:Winner
1988BMI TV Music AwardWinner
1989BMI TV Music AwardWinner
1990BMI TV Music AwardWinner
1994BMI TV Music AwardWinner
1995BMI TV Music AwardWinner
1996BMI TV Music AwardWinner
1999BMI TV Music AwardWinner
1999OFTA Film Award - Best Music, Adapted Song:Winner
2000BMI TV Music AwardWinner
2002BMI TV Music AwardWinner
2002OFTA Film Award - Best Music, Adapted Song:Nominated
2003BMI TV Music AwardWinner
2008OFTA Film Award - Best Music, Adapted Song:Winner

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