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:''This article is about George Harrison the musician and guest voice actor. For the character, please see [[George Harrison (character)]].''
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{{Guest Star
 
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|name = George Harrison
|Name = George Harrison
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|image = [[File:George Harrison.jpg|200px]]
|image = [[File:George-Harrison-playing.jpg|250px]]
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|gender = {{Male cast}}
|Gender = Male
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|birth = February 25, 1943
|Birth = February 25, 1943
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|death = {{deathdate|2001|11|29|1943|2|25}}
|Death = {{deathdate|2001|11|29|1943|2|25}}
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|nationality = English
|Nationality = [[England|English]]
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|claim = Musician<br>Singer-songwriter
|Claim to Fame = Rock Musician, [[wikipedia:The Beatles|Beatles]] member
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|character = {{Ch|George Harrison|Himself}}
|Character = [[George Harrison (character)|Himself]]
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|appearance = "[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]"
|Appearance = "[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]"
 
 
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'''George Harrison''' (25 February 1943 - 29 November 2001) was an English rock musician and songwriter, most famous for being a member of [[wikipedia:The Beatles|The Beatles]].
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'''George Harrison''', {{W|Order of the British Empire|MBE}} (February 25, 1943 – November 29, [[2001]]) was an English musician and singer-songwriter, best known for formerly being a member of [[The Beatles]]. He voiced {{Ch|George Harrison|himself}} in the [[season 5]] episode "[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]" and the [[season 9]] episode "[[All Singing, All Dancing]]". After his death, the [[season 13]] episode "[[A Hunka Hunka Burns in Love]]" was dedicated to him.
  
With The Beatles, Harrison's primary role was lead guitarist; however, he also wrote several Beatles songs, singing lead vocal on every one of them. Harrison also sang lead on several other songs, including "[[wikipedia:Do You Want to Know a Secret|Do You Want to Know a Secret]]".
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George Harrison was voted joint 10th in [[IGN]]'s [http://uk.tv.ign.com/articles/730/730566p1.html "Top 25 Simpsons Guest Stars"] along with fellow Beatles [[Ringo Starr]] and [[Paul McCartney]].
  
After the Beatles broke up, Harrison went on to a successful solo music career, achieving a number one hit with "[[wikipedia:My Sweet Lord|My Sweet Lord]]". He later also became a record and film producer.
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== External links ==
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On ''The Simpsons'', Harrison appeared as [[George Harrison (character)|himself]] in the episode "[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]".
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Harrison died of lung cancer in 2001, aged 58.
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==Appearances==
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[[Category:Self-voicing guest stars]]
 
[[Category:Self-voicing guest stars]]
[[Category:Musicians]]
 
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Latest revision as of 07:52, November 29, 2022

This article is about the guest star. For the character, see George Harrison (character).
George Harrison
George Harrison.jpg
Guest Star Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Born: February 25, 1943
Died: November 29, 2001 (aged 58)
Nationality: English
Claim to fame: Musician
Singer-songwriter
Character(s): Himself
First appearance: "Homer's Barbershop Quartet"


George Harrison, MBE (February 25, 1943 – November 29, 2001) was an English musician and singer-songwriter, best known for formerly being a member of The Beatles. He voiced himself in the season 5 episode "Homer's Barbershop Quartet" and the season 9 episode "All Singing, All Dancing". After his death, the season 13 episode "A Hunka Hunka Burns in Love" was dedicated to him.

George Harrison was voted joint 10th in IGN's "Top 25 Simpsons Guest Stars" along with fellow Beatles Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney.

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