Richard Starkey, MBE (born July 7, 1940), known by his stage name Ringo Starr, is a popular English musician, singer, and actor, best known as the drummer for The Beatles. Starr is known for his reliable, innovative drumming and unique fills. He was the oldest member of the band, and the last one to join the now familiar "Fab Four" line-up.
Starr married Maureen Cox in 1965, and they had three children, Zak, Jason, and Lee. The couple divorced in 1975, and in 1981 Starr married actress Barbara Bach, most famous for her role as Major Anya Amasova (female lead and main 'Bond Girl') in The Spy Who Loved Me.
Born in Liverpool, England, Starr's parents split up when he was young; his mother remarried Harry Graves. He was raised in the working class Dingle area of Liverpool. Read more about ...
