List of characters in The Beatles songs

The following is a complete list of fictional characters created by the musical group The Beatles in their songs:

A

 * Anna (from the song Anna)

B

 * Beethoven (from the song Roll Over Beethoven)
 * Billy Shears (from the song Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band)
 * Bungallow Bill (from the song The Continuing Story of Bungallow Bill)

C

 * Chuck (from the song When I'm Sixty-four)
 * Clarabella

D

 * Daniel (a.k.a Dan or Danny Boy) (from the song Rocky Raccoon)
 * Dave (from the song When I'm Sixty-four)
 * Denis O’Bell (from the song You Know My Name)
 * Desmond Jones (from the song Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da)
 * Doctor Robert (from the song Doctor Robert)
 * Doris (in the song Two of Us)
 * Doris Day (from the song Dig It)
 * Duchess of Kircaldy (from the song Cry Baby Cry)

E

 * Eleanor Rigby (from the song Eleanor Rigby)

F

 * Father McKenzie (from the song Eleanor Rigby)

G

 * Georgie Wood (from the song Dig It)
 * Gideon (from the song Rocky Raccoon)

H

 * Henry The Horse (from the song Being For The Benefit of Mr. Kite)
 * Her Majesty (from the song Her Majesty) Possibly fictional, as the identity of the character is unclear

J

 * Joan (from the song Maxwell's Silver Hammer)
 * Jojo (from the song Get Back)
 * Jude (Julian Lennon) (from the song Hey Jude)
 * Julia (Julia Lennon)(from the song Julia)

K

 * King of Marigold (from the song Cry Baby Cry)

L

 * Lady Madonna (from the song Lady Madonna)
 * Loretta Martin (from the song Get Back)
 * Lucy (from the song Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds)
 * The Lucy referred in the song is in fact a real person, probably Lucy O'Donnell, a classmate of John Lennon's son Julian, whose school's artwork served as inspiration for his father's song.[citation needed]

M

 * Maggie May (from the song Maggie May)
 * Maggie May is a prostitute that "works" in Lime Street, Liverpool.[citation needed]


 * Martha (from the song Martha My Dear)
 * Mary Jane (from the song What's The New Mary Jane)
 * Matt Busby (from the song Dig It)
 * Maxwell Edison (from the song Maxwell's Silver Hammer)
 * Michelle (from the song Michelle)
 * Molly Jones (from the song Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da)
 * Mr. Henderson (from the song Being For The Benefit of Mr. Kite)
 * Mr. Mustard (from the song Mean Mr. Mustard)
 * Mrs. Henderson (from the song Being For The Benefit of Mr. Kite)
 * Mr. Kite (from the song Being For The Benefit of Mr. Kite)

N

 * Nancy (a.k.a. Magil or Lil) (from the song Rocky Raccoon)
 * Nowhere Man (from the song Nowhere Man)

P

 * P. C. 31 (from the song Maxwell's Silver Hammer)
 * Polythene Pam (from the song Polythene Pam)
 * Pam is Mister Mustard's sister.


 * Prudence (from the song Dear Prudence)

Q

 * Queen of Marigold (from the song Cry Baby Cry)

R

 * Rita (from the song Lovely Rita)
 * Rocky Raccoon (from the song Rocky Raccoon)
 * Rose (from the song Maxwell's Silver Hammer)

S

 * Sergeant Pepper (from the song Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band)
 * Sexy Sadie (from the song Sexy Sadie)

V

 * Valerie (from the song Maxwell's Silver Hammer)
 * Vera (from the song When I'm Sixty-four)

Fictional characters referenced by The Beatles

 * Anna (in the song Anna)
 * Captain Marvel (in the song The Continuing Story of Bungallow Bill)
 * Junior (in the song Bad Boy)
 * Miss Lizzie (in the song Dizzy Miss Lizzie)
 * Mr. Jones (in the song Yer Blues)
 * Sally (in the song Long Tall Sally)

Real people referenced by The Beatles in their songs
Beatles members and associates:
 * Peter Brown (in the song "The Ballad of John and Yoko")
 * John Lennon (in the song "The Ballad of John and Yoko")
 * Paul McCartney (in the song "Glass Onion")
 * Yoko Ono (in the song "The Ballad of John and Yoko")
 * Ringo Starr (in the song "You Know My Name")
 * Maureen Starkey (a.k.a. Mo) (in the song "Get Back")
 * George Harrison (in the song Honey Don't)

Historical figures and other famous people:
 * Ludwig van Beethoven (in the song "Roll Over Beethoven")
 * Matt Busby (in the song "Dig It")
 * Doris Day (in the song "Dig It")
 * Bob Dylan (in the song "Yer Blues")
 * Charles Hawtrey (in the song "Two of Us")
 * Edward Heath (in the song "Taxman")
 * Elmore James (in the song "For You Blue")
 * BB King (in the song "Dig It")
 * Chairman Mao (in the song "Revolution")
 * Edgar Allan Poe (in the song "I Am the Walrus")
 * Sir Walter Raleigh (in the song "I'm So Tired")
 * Harold Wilson (in the song "Taxman")
 * "Semolina" Pilcher (Det. Sgt. Norman Pilcher)(in the song "I Am the Walrus")