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{{Guest Star
|Name = Richard Starkey <br/> a.k.a. Ringo Starr
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|name = Sir Ringo Starr
|image = [[File:Ringo Starr.jpg|230px]]<br>Ringo Starr in 2007.
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|image = [[File:Ringo Starr.jpg|200px]]
|Gender = Male
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|gender = {{Male cast}}
|Birth = {{Birthdate|1940|7|7}}
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|birth = {{birthdate|1940|7|7}}
|Nationality = English
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|death =
|Claim to Fame = Musician
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|nationality = English
|Character = {{ch|Ringo Starr|Himself}}
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|claim = Musician<br>Singer<br>Songwriter<br>Actor
|Appearance = "[[Brush With Greatness]]"
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|character = {{Ch|Ringo Starr|Himself}}
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|appearance = "[[Brush with Greatness]]"
 
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'''Richard Starkey''', better known by his stage name, '''Ringo Starr''', (born July 7, 1940) is an English musician who is most famous for being the drummer in [[The Beatles]]. After the band broke up, he worked as an actor and animation voice artist, in addition to pursuing a solo musical career.
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'''Sir Richard Starkey''', {{W|Order of the British Empire|MBE}} (born July 7, 1940), known professionally as '''Ringo Starr''', is an English musician, singer, songwriter and actor, best known for formerly being a member of [[The Beatles]]. He voiced {{Ch|Ringo Starr|himself}} in the [[season 2]] episode "[[Brush with Greatness]]".
  
Starr voiced {{ch|Ringo Starr|himself}} in the episode "[[Brush with Greatness]]". He is mentioned in a flashback scene that takes place when [[Marge]] was in high school; and in the present day, he is seen answering a piece of fan mail she sent him.
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In August 1962, he replaced [[Pete Best]] as Beatles drummer and that was referenced in the [[season 5]] episode "[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]", when [[Barney Gumble]] replaces [[Chief Wiggum]] in [[The Be Sharps]].
  
Starr's replacing Pete Best as Beatles drummer is referenced in the episode "[[Homer's Barbershop Quartet]]", when [[Barney Gumble]] replaces [[Chief Wiggum]] on [[The Be Sharps]].
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Ringo Starr 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 [[George Harrison]] and [[Paul McCartney]].
 
 
Ringo Starr was voted joint 10th in {{W|IGN}}'s [http://uk.tv.ign.com/articles/730/730566p1.html "Top 25 Simpsons Guest Stars"] along with fellow Beatles [[George Harrison]] and [[Paul McCartney]].
 
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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Latest revision as of 08:42, July 7, 2022

This article is about the guest star. For the character, see Ringo Starr (character).
Sir Ringo Starr
Ringo Starr.jpg
Guest Star Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Born: July 7, 1940 (1940-07-07) (age 84)
Nationality: English
Claim to fame: Musician
Singer
Songwriter
Actor
Character(s): Himself
First appearance: "Brush with Greatness"


Sir Richard Starkey, MBE (born July 7, 1940), known professionally as Ringo Starr, is an English musician, singer, songwriter and actor, best known for formerly being a member of The Beatles. He voiced himself in the season 2 episode "Brush with Greatness".

In August 1962, he replaced Pete Best as Beatles drummer and that was referenced in the season 5 episode "Homer's Barbershop Quartet", when Barney Gumble replaces Chief Wiggum in The Be Sharps.

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

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