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's daughter Stella McCartney recalled how 'hurt' her late mother was by the bullying she faced from fans.
Linda McCartney was a founding member of her husband's band Wings, which launched in 1971, just a year after he announced he was leaving The .
McCartney's wife, a photographer by trade, did not always win over critics as she played keyboard and sang harmony in Wings.
In the new documentary , her daughter Stella, 54, discussed the impact the criticism had on her mother, who died of in 1998 at age 56.
'She wasn't a cookie-cutter example of someone you put in a band. What they, and she especially, had to go through, like when they isolated her voice and ridiculed her? I mean, it breaks my heart,' the designer said in the documentary.
'I know that there was pain there. I knew she hurt. She wasn't like, cold,' Stella added.
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Paul McCartney's, 83, daughter Stella McCartney, 54, recalled how 'hurt' her late mother Linda McCartney was by the bullying she faced from fans and critics; Stella pictured in 2025
Linda, who died of cancer in 1998 at age 56, was a founding member of her husband's band Wings, which launched in 1971; Mccartney pictured with Linda and Stella in 1974
Stella added that Linda's resilience showed 'her bravery and spirit. That side to her boosted a side that [McCartney] had perhaps lost.'
Man on the Run follows McCartney's extraordinary life after the breakup of The Beatles. The film will be available to steam on Prime Video on February 27
The film will be available to stream on Prime Video on February 27.
