George Harrison

1943–2001 · English musician and member of the Beatles

George Harrison was an English musician who achieved international fame with the Beatles, in which he initially played lead guitar and later adopted rhythm and bass guitar, organ, and non-Western instruments. Known as "the quiet Beatle", Harrison played a significant role in shaping the band's musical direction and established a successful solo career, particularly through his interest in Eastern musical influences.

George Harrison, in order

1. 1964 A Hard Day's Night: acted · directed by Richard Lester · critics 98%, audiences 89% · streaming on HBO Max
2. 1965 Help!: acted · directed by Richard Lester · critics 86%, audiences 86%
3. 1966 The Beatles at Shea Stadium (TV movie): acted · directed by Robert Precht
4. 1967 Magical Mystery Tour (TV movie): directed, wrote, acted
5. 1972 Imagine (TV movie): acted · directed by John Lennon and Yoko Ono
6. 1972 The Concert for Bangladesh: produced, acted · directed by Saul Swimmer
7. 1974 Little Malcolm and His Struggle with the Eunuchs: produced · directed by Stuart Cooper
8. 1978 All You Need Is Cash (TV movie): acted · directed by Eric Idle and Gary Weis
9. 1979 Monty Python’s Life of Brian: acted · directed by Terry Jones
10. 1982 The Missionary: produced · directed by Richard Loncraine
11. 1984 A Private Function: produced · directed by Malcolm Mowbray · streaming on Criterion Channel
12. 1984 Desperate Teenage Lovedolls: acted · directed by Dave Markey
13. 1985 John and Yoko: A Love Story (TV movie): acted · directed by Sandor Stern
14. 1985 Water (1985 film): produced, acted · directed by Dick Clement
15. 1986 Shanghai Surprise: acted · directed by Jim Goddard
16. 1987 Bellman and True: produced · directed by Richard Loncraine
17. 1987 Five Corners: produced · directed by Tony Bill · critics 78%, audiences 52% · streaming on Roku Channel, Criterion Channel, YouTube (free)
18. 1987 Withnail and I: produced · directed by Bruce Robinson
19. 1988 Track 29: produced · directed by Nicolas Roeg · critics 63%, audiences 42% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Criterion Channel
20. 1989 Checking Out: produced · directed by David Leland
21. 1989 Powwow Highway: produced · directed by Jonathan Wacks
22. 1991 The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit: acted · directed by Albert Maysles
23. 2007 Runnin' Down a Dream: acted · directed by Peter Bogdanovich · critics 100%, audiences 92% · streaming on Kanopy, Plex, Tubi
24. 2008 Rare and Unseen: The Beatles: acted · directed by Chris Cowey
25. 2009 Vyprávěj (TV series): acted · directed by Biser Arichtev and Borivoj Horinek
26. 2011 George Harrison: Living in the Material World: acted · directed by Martin Scorsese · critics 87%, audiences 93%
27. 2012 Palme: acted · directed by Kristina Lindström and Maud Nycander
28. 2013 Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed: acted · directed by David Trueba
29. 2014 Awake: The Life of Yogananda: acted · directed by Lisa Leeman and Paola di Florio
30. 2016 The Beatles: Eight Days a Week: acted · directed by Ron Howard · critics 96%, audiences 89%
31. 2017 How the Beatles Changed the World: acted · directed by Tom O'Dell
32. 2021 The Beatles: Get Back (TV series): acted · directed by Peter Jackson
33. 2024 TWST / Things We Said Today: acted · directed by Andrei Ujică
34. Beatles '64: acted · critics 95%, audiences 78% · streaming on Disney+
35. Penny Lane (short film): acted · directed by Peter Goldmann
36. PopStory (TV series): acted · directed by Jakub Skalický
37. Strawberry Fields Forever (short film): acted · directed by Peter Goldmann
38. The Lord of the Rings: acted · directed by Stanley Kubrick