Maureen Starkey Tigrett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Maureen Starkey Tigrett

Wife of Ringo starr

Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1946

Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 30-Dec-1994

Profession: actor, hairdresser, singer, model

Nationality: United States, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Maureen Starkey Tigrett

  • Maureen "Mo" Starkey Tigrett (born Mary Cox; 4 August 1946 – 30 December 1994) was a hairdresser from Liverpool, England, best known as the first wife of Ringo Starr, the Beatles' drummer.
  • When she was a trainee hairdresser in Liverpool, she met Starr at The Cavern Club, where the Beatles were playing.
  • Starr proposed marriage at the Ad-Lib Club in London, on 20 January 1965.
  • They married at the Caxton Hall Register Office, London, in 1965, and divorced in 1975. First living at 34 Montagu Square, Marylebone, the Starrs bought Sunny Heights, in St George's Hill, Weybridge.
  • In 1973, they bought Tittenhurst Park from John Lennon.
  • They had three children together: sons Zak and Jason, and daughter Lee.
  • As a favour to Starr, Frank Sinatra taped a special version of "The Lady Is a Tramp" re-written by Sammy Cahn for Maureen's 22nd birthday in 1968.

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