The Beatles' characters

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The following is a complete list of fictional characters created by the musical group The Beatles in their songs:

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[edit] B

  • Billy Shears (from the song Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band)
  • Bungallow Bill (from the song The Continuing Story of Bungallow Bill)

[edit] C

  • Chuck (from the song When I'm Sixty-four)
  • Clarabella

[edit] D

  • Daniel (a.k.a Dan or Danny Boy) (from the song Rocky Raccoon)
  • Dave (from the song When I'm Sixty-four)
  • Denis O’Bell (from the song You Know My Name)
  • Desmond Jones (from the song Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da)
  • Doctor Robert (from the song Doctor Robert)
  • Doris (in the song Two of Us)
  • Duchess of Kircaldy (from the song Cry Baby Cry)

[edit] E

  • Eleanor Rigby (from the song Eleanor Rigby)

[edit] F

  • Father McKenzie (from the song Eleanor Rigby)

[edit] G

  • Georgie Wood (from the song Dig It)

[edit] H

  • Henry The Horse (from the song Being For The Benefit of Mr. Kite)
  • Her Majesty (from the song Her Majesty)
Possibly fictional, as the identity of the character is unclear

[edit] J

  • Joan (from the song Maxwell's Silver Hammer)
  • Jojo (from the song Get Back)
  • Jude (from the song Hey Jude)
  • Julia (from the song Julia)

[edit] K

  • King of Marigold (from the song Cry Baby Cry)

[edit] L

  • Lady Madonna (from the song Lady Madonna)
  • Loretta Martin (from the song Get Back)
  • Lucy (from the song Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds)
The Lucy referred in the song is in fact a real person, probably Lucy O'Donnell, a classmate of John Lennon's son Julian, whose school's artwork served as inspiration for his father's song.[citation needed]

[edit] M

  • Maggie May (from the song Maggie May)
Maggie May is a prostitute that "works" in Lime Street, Liverpool.[citation needed]
  • Martha (from the song Martha My Dear)
  • Mary Jane (from the song What's The New Mary Jane)
  • Maxwell Edison (from the song Maxwell's Silver Hammer)
  • Michelle (from the song Michelle)
  • Molly Jones (from the song Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da)
  • Mr. Henderson (from the song Being For The Benefit of Mr. Kite)
  • Mr. Mustard (from the song Mean Mr. Mustard)
  • Mrs. Henderson (from the song Being For The Benefit of Mr. Kite)
  • Mrs. Kite (from the song Being For The Benefit of Mr. Kite)

[edit] N

  • Nancy (a.k.a. Magil or Lil) (from the song Rocky Raccoon)

[edit] P

  • P. C. 31 (from the song Maxwell's Silver Hammer)
  • Polythene Pam (from the song Polythene Pam)
Pam is Mister Mustard's sister.
  • Prudence (from the song Dear Prudence)

[edit] Q

  • Queen of Marigold (from the song Cry Baby Cry)

[edit] R

  • Rita (from the song Lovely Rita)
  • Rocky Raccoon (from the song Rocky Raccoon)
  • Rose (from the song Maxwell's Silver Hammer)

[edit] S

  • Sergeant Pepper (from the song Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band)
  • Sexy Sadie (from the song Sexy Sadie)

[edit] V

  • Valerie (from the song Maxwell's Silver Hammer)
  • Vera (from the song When I'm Sixty-four)

[edit] List of fictional characters sung by but not created by The Beatles

  • Anna (in the song Anna)
  • Captain Marvel (in the song The Continuing Story of Bungallow Bill)
  • Junior (in the song Bad Boy)
  • Miss Lizzie (in the song Dizzy Miss Lizzie)
  • Mr. Jones (in the song Yer Blues)
  • Sally (in the song Long Tall Sally)

[edit] List of real persons cited by The Beatles in their songs

Beatles members and associates:

Unrelated to the group:

[edit] See also