Heather McCartney facts for kids
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Heather McCartney
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Heather Louise See
31 December 1962 Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
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| Occupation | Potter, artist |
| Parent(s) | Joseph Melville See Jr. (biological father) Linda McCartney (mother) Paul McCartney (adoptive father) |
| Relatives | Mary McCartney (younger sister) Stella McCartney (younger sister) James McCartney (younger brother) Beatrice McCartney (younger paternal half-sister) Arlen Blakeman (younger paternal stepbrother) |
Heather Louise McCartney was born on December 31, 1962. She is an artist and potter. Heather is the daughter of Linda McCartney. She is also the adopted daughter of Paul McCartney. She was born in the United States but is also British.
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About Heather McCartney
Heather Louise See was born in Tucson, Arizona, USA. Her mother was Linda Eastman. Linda later became Linda McCartney. Heather's biological father was Joseph Melville See Jr. He was an American geologist.
Heather's parents separated when she was young. They later divorced. Her mother, Linda, married Paul McCartney in 1969. Heather was six years old at that time.
Becoming a McCartney
Paul McCartney officially adopted Heather. Her biological father agreed to this. He believed Heather would have a better life as a McCartney.
Heather has three younger siblings. Her sister Mary was born in 1969. Another sister, Stella, was born in 1971. Her brother, James, was born in 1977.
Heather considers Paul McCartney her father. She has also said her biological father influenced her life.
Early Appearances and Art
Heather appeared in a Beatles film. It was called Let It Be (1970). She was also in the documentary series Get Back (2021).
Heather showed an early interest in art. She started printing at a workshop in Covent Garden. She won an award for a photo called "Waterfall."
Later, she went to art school. There, she focused on pottery and design.
Travels and Work
McCartney traveled to Mexico. She lived among the native Huichol and Tarahumara tribes. This experience was very important to her.
She later moved to Arizona to live with her biological father. Eventually, she returned to England. There, she worked as a potter.
Interests and Products
Like her parents and siblings, Heather is a vegetarian. She is also very passionate about animal rights. She believes in treating animals kindly.
In 1999, Heather launched her own product line. It was called the Heather McCartney Houseware Collection. This line included items for the home.
Music Contributions
Heather has helped her adoptive father, Paul McCartney, with his music. She provided backing vocals on two of his albums.
- 1971: Ram, by Paul and Linda McCartney
- 2013: New, by Paul McCartney
