
Yoko Ono
Gender: Female
Birthday: 1933-02-18
Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan
Also Known As: Youko Ono, Yôko Ono, Ono Yōko, Yoko Ono Lennon, Yōko Ono
Biography
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 forefront through her music which prefigured New Wave music (whether she was a direct influence is still debated). She is a supporter of gay rights and is known for her philanthropic contributions to the arts, peace and AIDS outreach programs.
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Known For
1975Saturday Night Live
1997The View
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1978The South Bank Show
1968The Dick Cavett Show
1992Later... with Jools Holland
1992Mad About You
1982Champs-Elysées
1993Intimate Portrait
1986American Masters
1994Brisant
1997Behind the Music
2004Kulturplatz
Sternstunde Kunst
2001Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
1997