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Linda McCartney
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Linda Louise, Lady McCartney (née Eastman; September 24, 1941 – April 17, 1998) was an American photographer, musician, cookbook author, and activist. She was the keyboardist and harmony vocalist in the band Wings that also featured her husband, Paul McCartney of the Beatles.
Beginning in the mid-1960s, Linda began a career as a photographer, landing with Town & Country, where she soon gained assignments to photograph various musicians and entertainers. By the late 1960s, she was a regular fixture at the Fillmore East, a New York concert venue, where she became the unofficial house photographer capturing numerous performances at the legendary club, and was the first woman to have a photogra…
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Linda Louise, Lady McCartney (née Eastman; September 24, 1941 – April 17, 1998) was an American photographer, musician, cookbook author, and activist. She was the keyboardist and harmony vocalist in the band Wings that also featured her husband, Paul McCartney of the Beatles. Beginning in the mid-1960s, Linda began a career as a photographer, landing with Town & Country, where she soon gained assignments to photograph various musicians and entertainers. By the late 1960s, she was a regular fixture at the Fillmore East, a New York concert venue, where she became the unofficial house photographer capturing numerous performances at the legendary club, and was the first woman to have a photograph on the cover of the influential music magazine Rolling Stone. Her photographs were displayed in galleries and museums such as the Victoria and Albert Museum, and were collected in several books. Linda had been learning to play keyboards from her husband, and after the 1970 breakup of the Beatles, Paul and Linda recorded the album Ram together, and they formed the band Wings in 1971. She continued to play alongside Paul following Wings' breakup in 1981 up until The New World Tour in 1993. She was an animal rights activist. Linda's Kitchen: Simple and Inspiring Recipes for Meatless Meals, the second of her two vegetarian cookbooks, was nominated for a James Beard Award in 1996. She also founded the vegetarian Linda McCartney Foods company with her husband. In 1995, Linda was diagnosed with breast cancer. She died from the disease three years later, at the age of 56. Description above from the Wikipedia article Linda McCartney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Linda McCartney's Filmography
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Man on the Run
as Self (archive footage)
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
as Self (archive footage)
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self (archive footage)
Paul McCartney & Wings: One Hand Clapping
as Self
The Lost Weekend: A Love Story
as Self (archive footage)
If These Walls Could Sing
as Self (archive footage)
The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert
as Self (archive footage)
Paul McCartney at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
Understanding McCartney
as Self
Paul McCartney: Wings of a Beatle
as Self (archive footage)
Paul McCartney & Wings: Wild Life
as Self (archive footage)
The Beatles 1+
Rockshow
as Self
Wings - First Flight 1969-1974
as Self (archive footage)
Paul McCartney & Wings: Band on the Run
The Best British Rock Concert of All Time: Live at Knebworth
as Self
Paul McCartney: The McCartney Years
as Self (archive footage)
Beatles Biggest Secrets
as Self (archive footage)
Wingspan
as Self (archive footage)
Paul McCartney: In the World Tonight
as Self
Tropic Island Hum
as Wilhelmina
Paul Is Live In Concert – On the New World Tour
as Self
Paul is Live in Concert on The New World Tour
as Self - Keyboard
Paul McCartney: Movin' On
as Self
Paul McCartney: The Complete Up Close Rehearsal
as Self
Paul McCartney's Get Back
as Self - Keyboards
Paul McCartney: Unplugged
as Self
Paul McCartney: From Rio to Liverpool
as Self
Paul McCartney: Put It There
as Self
Imagine: John Lennon
Give My Regards to Broad Street
as Linda
Yoko Ono: Then and Now
as Self
No Poster
Paul McCartney - Take It Away
as Self
The Cooler
as Prison Camp Warden (uncredited)
Concerts for the People of Kampuchea
as Self
No Poster
A Very Lovely Party: On Tour With Paul McCartney & Wings
as Self
Back to the Egg
as Self
Paul McCartney & Wings: Wings Over the World
as Self
Rockestra Documentary Special
as Self
The Beach Boys: It's OK
as Self
Paul McCartney & Wings: Wings Over Australia
as Self
James Paul McCartney
as Self
Paul McCartney & Wings: The Bruce McMouse Show
as Self / Swooney McMouse (voice)
Let It Be
as Self (uncredited)
The Beatles: Something
as Self