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Mary McCartney

Mary Anna McCartney (born 28 August 1969) is an English photographer, documentary filmmaker, plant-based and vegetarian cookbook author, and Global Ambassador for Meat Free Monday. McCartney is a daughter of musician Paul McCartney and photographer Linda McCartney, and is the sister of fashion designer Stella McCartney.

Mary McCartney

(1969-08-28) 28 August 1969

St John's Wood, London, England
  • Photographer
  • cookbook author
  • activist
Alistair Donald
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(m. 1998; div. 2007)​
Simon Aboud
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(m. 2010)​

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Early life[edit]

Mary McCartney was born on 28 August 1969 at Avenue Clinic in St John's Wood, London. Her father is the musician Paul McCartney and her mother was the photographer Linda Eastman. Her siblings are Heather, Stella, James and Beatrice.[1] McCartney was raised as a vegetarian (along with the rest of her siblings), as both of her parents were notable vegetarian activists.[2]

Personal life[edit]

McCartney married Alistair Donald on 26 September 1998,[29] and had two sons.[30] After McCartney and Donald divorced, she married Simon Aboud in 2010.[31] They have two sons.[30]

Feeding Creativity: A Cookbook for Friends and Family. Taschen America, 2023.  978-3836589420.

ISBN

McCartney, Linda (with Paul, Mary, and Stella McCartney). Linda McCartney's Family Kitchen: Over 90 Plant-Based Recipes to Save the Planet and Nourish the Soul.. Voracious/Little, Brown, 2021.  978-0-316-49798-5.[15]

ISBN

At My Table: Vegetarian Feasts for Family and Friends. Chatto & Windus, 2014.  978-0-70118-937-2.[14][13]

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Food: Vegetarian Home Cooking. Chatto & Windus, 2012.  978-0-70118-625-8.[13]

ISBN

The Meat Free Monday Cookbook: A Full Menu for Every Monday of the Year. Kyle, 2011.  978-0-85783-067-8. Foreword by Paul, Stella, and Mary McCartney.[12]

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Off Pointe: A Photographic Study of the Royal Ballet After Hours, The Royal Opera House, London (2004) and presented by The Royal Photographic Society at Photo London (2019)

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British Style Observed, National History Museum, London (2008)

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From Where I Stand, National Portrait Gallery and Michael Hoppen Gallery, London (2010)

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Linda McCartney and Mary McCartney: Mother, Daughter, Gagosian Gallery, New York (2015); and at Fotografiska, Stockholm (2018)[4][41]

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Undone. (2017, Toronto)

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(2022) – Director

If These Walls Could Sing

19 January 2020.

Interview

. Wall Street Journal, 28 August 2018.

Mary McCartney Became an Artist With a Little Help from Linda and Paul

Official website

at IMDb

Mary McCartney

– Interview, 6 October 2021

Linda McCartney's Family Kitchen – In Conversation with Paul, Mary and Stella (Paul McCartney Official Channel)