Saairse Ronan Jains ‘Beatles’ Movies Playing Linda McCartney

Exclusive: Four-time oscar nominee saoirse Ronan (Brooklyn) Has Inked A Deal to Play Linda McCartney, The First Wife of the Beatles ‘Paul McCartney, in Sam Mendes’ The Beatles-A Four-Film Cinematic EventMultiple Sources Tell Deadline.

Reps for Sony Declined Comment. Ronan noins a cast that includes Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney, Barry Keoghan As Ringo Starr, Joseph Quinn As George Harrison, and Harris Dickinson As John Lennon. With Each of the Mendes-Directed Beatles Films Telling the story of a Different Member of the Band, Ronan is Expected to Feature prominently in the installment centered on McCartney, THOUGH IT ‘S UNKNOWN TO WHAT EXtent and Might in the Other Three.

Linda McCartney was a Photographer, Musician and Animal Rights Activist Who Rose to Prominence in the 1960s with Her Portrait of the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix and the Doors. The first female Photographer to have her hell work on the cover of Rolling StoneShe Married Paul McCartney in 1969 and Workhed Alongside Him As Part of His Band Wings in His Post-Beatles Career. An Advocate for Vegarianism and Animal Welfare, She Launched Her Own Company, Linda McCartney Foods, in 1991. She died from Cancer in 1998.

We were first to report on the Beatles Films from Mendes, all of which will be released in the april 2028, in a bold Experiment in eventization. Mendes Will Direct from Scripts Written by Jesus Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne, As we told you first, though it unclear which projects is tackling. A Collaboration Between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Mendes’ Neal Street Productions, the Films Will Be Produced by Mendes, Pippa Harris and Julie Pastor of Neal Street, as well as alexandra derbyshire, in association with Apple for Sony Pictures.

This Marks the first time that the beatles and Apple Corps Ltd. have authorized the use of the band Members’ Life Stories and Music in Scripped Films. In adding to distribution, Sony Pictures is the financier of the project.

An Irish Actress Known for Her Work in Prestige Pictures like Brooklyn, Lady Bird and Little WomenRonan Has Most Recently Been Seen in Nora Fingscheidt’s The Outrun and Steve McQueen’s Blitz. Up Next, She’ll Be Seen Starring In Bad ApplesA Dark Comedy from movie Jonatan Etzler that Coming off it World Premiere at Tiff. As we first reported, she’s also set to star opposite Austin Butler in Deep cutsA Music-Themmed A24 Love Story From The Iron Claw’s Sean Durkin, adapting the debut novel by Holly Brickley.

Ronan is represeted by caa.