Superstar drummer of The Beatles Ringo Starr is turning 80. As the music icon heads into his 80th year, we’re taking a look back on moments from Beatlemania to now. Getty Images
In 1959 he was with a different band, Rory Storm and the Hurricanes, before he joined the Beatles in 1962. Getty Images
Posing with a tambourine in 1964 Getty Images
Drumming with The Beatles in 1964 Getty Images
Filming “The Magic Christian” in 1969 Getty Images
With first wife Maureen Starkey Tigrett in 1970 Getty Images
Posing for a portrait in 1973 Getty Images
With former girlfriend Nancy Lee Andrews in 1978 Getty Images
With current wife Barbara Bach in 1980 Getty Images
Flashing the peace sign in 1993 Getty Images
At the Hampton Court Flower Show in 2004 Getty Images
Attending the Grammys in 2009 Getty Images
At one of his latest appearances in celebration of Woodstock in 2019 Getty Images