Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono

Acting

Born February 18, 1933 · Tokyo, Japan

22 films as director · Active 1966–2016

Yoko Ono is a Japanese artist, musician, author and peace activist, known for her work in avant-garde art, music and filmmaking as well as her marriage to John Lennon. Ono brought feminism to the fore…

Known for

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975

The View

The View

1997

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

Champs-Elysées

Champs-Elysées

1982

Brisant

Brisant

1994

Directed(22)

WAR IS OVER! (If You Want It)

2016WAR IS OVER! (If You Want It)

Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970

2010Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970

Lennon Legend: The Very Best of John Lennon

2003Lennon Legend: The Very Best of John Lennon★ 6.8

The John Lennon Video Collection

1992The John Lennon Video Collection

Imagine

1972Imagine★ 7.1

Erection

1971Erection★ 5.2

Up Your Legs Forever

1971Up Your Legs Forever★ 8.0

The Museum of Modern Art Show

1971The Museum of Modern Art Show

Fly

Apotheosis

1970Apotheosis★ 5.2

1970Freedom★ 6.0

Rape

1969Rape★ 4.0

Self-Portrait

1969Self-Portrait

Bed Peace

1969Bed Peace★ 7.5

Film No. 5

1968Film No. 5★ 8.0

Two Virgins

1968Two Virgins★ 1.0

Bottoms

No. 4

1966No. 4★ 3.0

Eyeblink

1966Eyeblink★ 3.8

One

—Film No. 1 (A Walk to Taj Mahal)

Acting(158)

2026John Lennon: The Last Interview

2026Power to the People: John & Yoko Live in NYCSelf

2025The Beatles - Free As A Bird: A Song RebornSelf (archive footage)

Yoko Ono — Watchpile | Watchpile

2025The Beatles: The Sound of a RevolutionSelf

2025Borrowed Time: Lennon's Last DecadeSelf (archive footage)

2025One to One: John & YokoSelf (archive footage)

2025David Frost Vsself (archive footage)

2024Beatles '64Self (archive footage)

2024Elton John: Never Too LateSelf (archive footage)

2024Daytime RevolutionSelf (archive footage)

2023Now and Then - The Last Beatles SongSelf (archive footage)

2023Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the WorldSelf (archive footage)

2023The Lost Weekend: A Love StorySelf (archive footage)

2023Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TVSelf (archive footage)

2022Infamous Crime Scenes: John Lennon

2022The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop ConcertSelf (archive footage)

2021The Beatles: Get BackSelf

2021Parkinson at 50Self (archive footage)

20211971: The Year That Music Changed EverythingSelf (archive footage)

2020Jealous Guy: The Assassination of John LennonSelf (archive footage)

2020ZappaSelf (archive footage)

2020Lennon's Last WeekendSelf (archive footage)

2019Other MusicSelf

2019The Last 24 Hours: John LennonSelf

2019Killing John LennonSelf (archive footage)

2018John & Yoko: Above Us Only SkySelf

2018Why Are We Creative?Self

2018Isle of DogsAssistant-Scientist Yoko-ono (voice)

2018George: The Story of George Maciunas and FluxusSelf

2017How the Beatles Changed the WorldSelf (archive footage)

2017I Don't Know Which Tree It Comes From that FragranceSelf

2017It Was Fifty Years Ago Today! The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper & BeyondSelf (archive footage)

2017KyokoSelf (archive footage)

2016WAR IS OVER! (If You Want It)Self

2016Deconstructing the Beatles' White AlbumSelf (archive footage)

2016Yoko Ono Lennon's Courage Awards 2016: Laurie Anderson, Mohammad el Gharani, Eileen Boxer, RoseLee Goldberg, LoftOpera

2016Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagneSelf (archive footage)

2015The Last Lennon InterviewSelf (archive footage)

2015The Beatles 1+

2015Bad Girls of Japan

2015Drunk Stoned Brilliant DeadSelf (archive footage)

2014The Term. Beginning of a Big StorySelf (uncredited)

2014The Last ImpresarioSelf

2013Silver SpoonAki's Grandmother (voice)

2013Pussy Riot: A Punk PrayerSelf (archive footage)

2013Rock 'N' Roll Exposed: The Photography of Bob GruenSelf

2012Inventing David GeffenSelf

2012Arts & Crafts Spectacular #2(voice)

2011Sleepless Nights StoriesSelf

2011George Harrison: Living in the Material WorldSelf

2011Re: Maciunas and Fluxus

2010The Day John Lennon DiedSelf

2010Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)Self

2010LennoNYCSelf

2010John Lennon: Love Is All You NeedSelf (archive footage)

2010Ugly BeautySelf

2010The Beatles: The Complete StorySelf (Archive Footage)

2008All Together NowSelf

2008The 60s: The Beatles Decade

2008Classic Albums: John Lennon - Plastic Ono BandSelf

2008The Universe of Keith HaringSelf

2007365 Day ProjectSelf

2007Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a LensSelf

2006To John With LoveSelf

2006John & Yoko Bed-InSelf

2006Warhol and MaciunasSelf

2006Greasy Rider

2006John Lennon & Yoko Ono: Give Peace A Songas Herself

2006The U.S. vs. John LennonSelf

2006Follow My Voice: With the Music of HedwigSelf

2006Torino 2006 Olympic Opening Ceremony

2006Nam June Paik: Lessons from the Video MasterSelf

2005Girls and Boys - Sex and British PopSelf

2005Pink Floyd London '66-'67Self (uncredited)

2004Beatles Biggest SecretsSelf

2004KulturplatzSelf

2004Twenty to Life: The Life & Times of John SinclairSelf (archive footage)

2004Art & the 60s

2003Inside John Lennon - UnauthorizedSelf (archive footage)

2003Imagine ImagineSelf

2003Lennon Legend: The Very Best of John LennonSelf (archive footage)

2003Beatles: The JourneySelf (archive footage)

2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self

2002Hanratty: The Whole TruthSelf (archive footage)

2001Friday Night with Jonathan RossSelf

2001Come Together: A Night for John Lennon's Words & Music

2001Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard RockSelf

2001WingspanSelf (archive footage)

2000Gimme Some Truth: The Making of John Lennon's Imagine AlbumSelf

2000John & Yoko's Year of PeaceSelf

1998Sternstunde KunstSelf

1997Happy Birthday to JohnSelf

1997Behind the MusicSelf

1997The ViewSelf

1997Classic AlbumsSelf

1996The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll CircusSelf - Vocal

1995An Introduction to Harmolodics

1995"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman

1994BrisantSelf

1994Jonas in the DesertSelf

1993Intimate PortraitSelf (archive footage)

1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest

1993The Revenge of the Dead IndiansHerself

1993The Misfits - 30 Years of FluxusSelf

1992Rolling Stone 25: The MTV SpecialSelf

1992The John Lennon Video Collection

1992Mad About YouYoko Ono

1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th Century

1990John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying ItSelf

1990Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy WarholSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

1990Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & IntersectionsSelf

1988Imagine: John LennonSelf

1988Michael Jackson: The Legend ContinuesSelf

1987I Am Not a FreakSelf

1986American MastersSelf

1986The John Lennon SketchbookSelf

1986He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His LifeSelf (archive footage)

1986Vain GloryYōko Ono

1986John Lennon: One to One Concert Live in New YorkSelf (archive footage)

1984Yoko Ono: Then and NowSelf

1982Champs-ElyséesSelf

1981The Killing of AmericaSelf (archive footage)

1979Flux-ConcertSelf

1977Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisanteSelf

1976Chelsea Girls with Andy Warhol

1975Saturday Night LiveSelf

1972ImagineSelf

1972The One to One ConcertSelf

1972John Lennon - Imagine

1972Yoko Ono: This Is Not HereSelf

1971Yoko and John PartySelf

1971Brazil in Cannes

1971Ten for Two: The John Sinclair Freedom RallySelf

1971Sweet TorontoSelf

1971Up Your Legs ForeverSelf - Last Legs(uncredited)

1971Frank Zappa, John Lennon & Yoko Ono: At Fillmore East

1971Dynamite ChickenSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

1970FreedomWoman

1970Rome Is Burning: Portrait of Shirley ClarkeYoko Ono

1970Let It BeSelf (uncredited)

196924 Hours: The World of John and YokoSelf

1969The Beatles: SomethingSelf

1969Bed PeaceSelf

1968Two Virgins

1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest

1968Diaries, Notes, and SketchesSelf

1966EyeblinkSelf

1965Andy Warhol Screen TestsSelf

1965Satan's BedIto

1965Cut PieceHerself

1964Hi-Red Centre Shelter Plan

1964Some Young Peopleherself