Beatles Biopics Cast Four Leading Actresses
Sam Mendes’ ambitious project, The Beatles — A Four-Film Cinematic Event, continues to build excitement with the announcement of key cast members portraying important women in the Fab Four’s story.
Confirmed Leading Actresses
- Saoirse Ronan — Four-time Oscar nominee known for Lady Bird and Little Women, cast as Linda (née Eastman) McCartney.
- Anna Sawai — Breakout star of FX’s Shōgun, playing the legendary Yoko Ono.
- Aimee Lou Wood — Recognized for roles in Netflix’s Sex Education and HBO’s The White Lotus, portraying George Harrison’s girlfriend Pattie Boyd.
- Mia McKenna-Bruce — British TV actress taking the role of Maureen (née Cox) Starkey.
Main Cast Ensemble
These actresses join a core cast including Harris Dickinson, Barry Keoghan, Paul Mescal, and Joseph Quinn, who will bring the Beatles themselves to life.
Project Structure
The project will tell the life stories of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison through four distinct films, each from the perspective of a different Beatle.
"The life stories of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison stories be told in four individual films from the point of view of each Beatle."
This casting highlights a strong group of actresses well-suited to bring depth and nuance to the Beatles’ personal lives.
Author's Summary
The Beatles’ four-film series casts acclaimed actresses to portray the band’s iconic partners, promising a rich, multifaceted glimpse into each Beatle’s life and relationships.