
Profile
Famous as :
SingerBirth Name :
James Paul McCartneyBirth Date :
June 18, 1942Birth Place :
Liverpool, EnglandSpouse :
Linda Eastman (photographer, 12-Mar-69 - 17-Apr-98) (her death), Heather Mills (model, 11-Jun-02 - Jul 2006)Claim to fame :
One of The Beatles
Academy Awards, USA
2002
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Music, Original Song (from movie "Vanilla Sky" (2001)) for "Vanilla Sky"
1974
Got nomination for Oscarcategory Best Music, Original Song (from movie "Live and Let Die" (1973)) for "Live and Let Die"
shared with Linda McCartney
BAFTA Awards
1985
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Original Song (from movie "Give My Regards to Broad Street" (1984)) for "No More Lonely Nights"
1965
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles for A Hard Day's Night (1964)
shared with John Lennon; George Harrison; Ringo Starr
BMI Film & TV Awards
2000
Won BMI TV Music Awardfor Providence (1999)
shared with Bennett Salvay; John Lennon; W.G. Snuffy Walden
1999
Won BMI TV Music Awardfor Providence (1999)
shared with John Lennon; Bennett Salvay; W.G. Snuffy Walden
1996
Won BMI TV Music Awardfor Grace Under Fire (1993)
shared with John Lennon; Dennis C. Brown
1995
Won BMI TV Music Awardfor Grace Under Fire (1993)
shared with John Lennon; Dennis C. Brown
1994
Won BMI TV Music Awardfor Grace Under Fire (1993)
shared with Dennis C. Brown; John Lennon
1990
Won BMI TV Music Awardfor The Wonder Years (1988)
shared with John Lennon; W.G. Snuffy Walden
1989
Won BMI TV Music Awardfor The Wonder Years (1988)
shared with W.G. Snuffy Walden; John Lennon
1988
Won BMI TV Music Awardfor The Wonder Years (1988)
shared with John Lennon; W.G. Snuffy Walden
Brit Awards
2008
Won Brit Outstanding Contribution AwardBroadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2002
Won BFCA Awardcategory Best Song (from movie "Vanilla Sky" (2001)) for "Vanilla Sky"
Classical Brit Awards
2007
Won Classical Brit Awardcategory NS&I Album of the Year for "Ecce cor Meum"
Emmy Awards
1998
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program for Standing Stone (1997) (TV)
shared with Frances Peters; Christopher Swann (director); Kris Slava (supervising A&E producer)
Golden Globes, USA
2002
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Original Song - Motion Picture (from movie "Vanilla Sky" (2001)) for "Vanilla Sky"
1985
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Original Song - Motion Picture (from movie "Give My Regards to Broad Street" (1984)) for "No More Lonely Nights"
Grammy Awards
2008
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance for "Only Mama Knows"
2008
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Vocal Album for "Memory Almost Full"
2008
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for "Dance Tonight"
2007
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Vocal Performance - Male for "Jenny Wren"
2006
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Vocal Album for "Chaos and Creation in the Backyard"
2006
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Male Pop Vocal Performance for "Fine Line"
2006
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Album of the Year for "Chaos and Creation in the Backyard"
2005
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals for "Something"
shared with Eric Clapton
2003
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media (from movie "Vanilla Sky" (2001)) for "Vanilla Sky"
2001
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Alternative Music Album for "Liverpool Sound Collage"
1998
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Album of the Year for "Flaming Pie"
1980
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Instrumental Performance for "Rockestra Theme"
shared with Wings
1975
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group Or Chorus for "Band On The Run"
shared with Wings
1974
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Album of Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture for Live and Let Die (1973)
shared with Linda McCartney; George Martin
1972
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) for "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey"
1971
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special for Let It Be (1970)
shared with John Lennon; George Harrison; Ringo Starr
1970
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show for Yellow Submarine (1968)
shared with John Lennon; George Harrison; George Martin
1967
Won Grammy Awardcategory Song Of The Year for "Michelle"
1967
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Contemporary (R&R) Solo Vocal Performance - Male Or Female for "Eleanor Rigby"
1967
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Contemporary (R&R) Recording for "Eleanor Rigby"
1967
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Male Vocal Performance for "Eleanor Rigby"
1966
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show for Help! (1965)
shared with John Lennon; George Harrison; Ken Thorne
1965
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show for A Hard Day's Night (1964)
shared with John Lennon
Laurel Awards
1966
Won Golden Laurelcategory Musical Performance, Male (2nd place) for Help! (1965)
shared with John Lennon; George Harrison; Ringo Starr
1965
Won Golden Laurelcategory Musical Performance, Male (5th place) for A Hard Day's Night (1964)
shared with John Lennon; George Harrison; Ringo Starr
1965
Won Golden Laurelcategory New Faces, Male (9th place)
shared with John Lennon; George Harrison; Ringo Starr
People's Choice Awards, USA
2006
Got nomination for People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite Tour
Polar Music Prize
1992
Won Polar Music PrizeQ Awards
2007
Won Q IconRock and Roll Hall of Fame
1999
Won Rock and Roll Hall of Famecategory Performer
Satellite Awards
2002
Got nomination for Golden Satellite Awardcategory Best Original Song (from movie "Vanilla Sky" (2001)) for "Vanilla Sky"














