Get the latest gossip

Stars announced for upcoming Beatles biopics, directed by Sam Mendes


Casting for the four separate feature-length biopics chronicling the story of The Beatles has been confirmed.

Joesph Quinn, Barry Keoghan, Harrison Dickenson, Paul MescalDickinson is best known for starring in 2024 movie "Babygirl," while Mescal was recently the leading man in "Gladiator II." Sam Mendes is set to direct four separate feature-length biopics chronicling the story of The Beatles through the eyes of each of its members, and the casting of the four musicians has now been confirmed.Harris Dickinson will play John Lennon, Paul Mescal will be Paul McCartney, Barry Keoghan will portray Ringo Starr and Joseph Quinn will play George Harrison in "The Beatles - A Four-Film Cinematic Event," according to a social media post from Sony Pictures Entertainment on Tuesday.Dickinson is best known for starring in 2024 movie "Babygirl," while Mescal was recently the leading man in "Gladiator II. By 1964, "Beatlemania" was in full swing when the four Brits travelled to America to make their now-historic appearance on the "Ed Sullivan Show," and the rest is history.They released "Let It Be," their final album as a band in 1970, before going their separate ways to pursue solo careers.

Get the Android app

Or read this on WLKY

Read more on:

Photo of Sam Mendes

Sam Mendes

Related news:

News photo

You Should Watch Sam Mendes’s Beatles Movies in Order

News photo

The Beatles: Actors Set to Play Fab Four in Sam Mendes’ Upcoming Biopics Revealed

News photo

That's a titanic change of direction, Kate! Winslet goes behind the camera to film Netflix drama written by son she had with Sam Mendes (but she still gets in on the acting, of course)