George Harrison gets belated Hollywood star

Deseret News wire services

Published: Wednesday, April 15 2009 12:00 a.m. MDT

Hundreds of fans and friends, including Paul McCartney, have turned out to see a posthumous star for George Harrison unveiled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

The late Beatle's star was unveiled Tuesday in front of the Capitol Records building as McCartney, one of only two surviving members of the band, looked on. Also present were Harrison's widow Olivia, his son Dhani, musicians Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne and actor Tom Hanks.

Harrison died in 2001 at age 58.

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