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Actor
Geoffrey Hughes
- Born February 2, 1944 in Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK
- Died July 27, 2012
Geoffrey Hughes DL was an English actor. Hughes provided the voice of Paul McCartney in the animated film Yellow Submarine, and rose to fame for portraying much-loved binman Eddie Yeats in the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street from 1974 to 1983, making a return to the show in 1987.
Known for
Skins2007
Doctor Who1963
Yellow Submarine1968
Keeping Up Appearances1990
Blood on Satan's Claw1971
Casualty1986
Dad's Army1968
Carry On at Your Convenience1971
Filmography
- 2023Comedy Classic: Keeping Up AppearancesFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2023Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle FamilyFilmTwiggy (archive footage)
- 2010The Royle Family: Behind the SofaFilmSelf
- 2008FlickFilmTony Ray
- 2008The Royle Family: The New SofaFilmTwiggy
- 2007SkinsSeriesUncle Keith, Fat Bastard, Bandy
- 2007Liverpool NativityFilmGabriel
- 2007ExpressoFilmThe Builder
- 2005The Funny Blokes of British ComedyFilmSelf
- 2001On Location: The Carry OnsFilmWillie (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1998The Royle FamilySeriesTwiggy
- 1997The Memoirs of Hyacinth BucketFilmOnslow
- 1995The SmithsFilmDooley
- 1993I, LovettSeriesDirk (voice), Dirk (voice) / Addison Mammon
- 1992HeartbeatSeriesVernon Scripps
- 1991SpenderSeriesKenny Coates
- 1990Keeping Up AppearancesSeriesOnslow
- 1990You Rang, M'Lord?SeriesFred Kendall
- 1990The Upper HandSeriesRay
- 1990NeedleFilmRepo Man
- 1990The Man from the PruFilmDet Sgt Bailey
- 1986CasualtySeriesSi Blake
- 1986Doctor Who: The Ultimate FoeFilmPopplewick
- 1985Screen TwoSeriesDet. Sgt. Bailey
- 1985The Bright SideSeries
- 1977That's Carry On!FilmWillie (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1977Mr BigSeriesPoliceman
- 1976Confessions of a Driving InstructorFilmPostman
- 1976Cilla's World Of ComedySeries
- 1974Don't Drink the WaterSeriesFrank
- 1974No, HonestlySeriesDerek
- 1973Adolf Hitler: My Part in His DownfallFilmLarry
- 1973Tiffany JonesFilmGeorg
- 1972Crown CourtSeries
- 1971Blood on Satan's ClawFilmDrinking villager (uncredited)
- 1971Carry On at Your ConvenienceFilmWillie
- 1971RevengeFilmFred
- 1971The Pigeon FancierFilmDerek
- 1970Play for TodaySeriesDerek
- 1970The Man Who Had Power Over WomenFilmPoliceman
- 1970Shadows of FearSeriesTerry
- 1970The Hunting of Lionel CraneFilmFlash Blakey
- 1969Till Death Us Do PartFilmMike's Brother
- 1969The Virgin SoldiersFilmLantry
- 1969Up Pompeii!SeriesPiteous
- 1969Curry and ChipsSeries
- 1968Yellow SubmarineFilmPaul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)
- 1968Dad's ArmySeriesBridge Corporal
- 1968Please Sir!SeriesMr. Turner
- 1968The Bofors GunFilmPrivate Samuel - Cookhouse
- 1967Smashing TimeFilmBuilder
- 1967City '68SeriesGill
- 1966Out of Town TheatreSeriesWilliam Williams
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSeriesSecond Workman
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreSeriesLance-Corporal Williams, Chuck
- 1964The Likely LadsSeriesPodge
- 1964The Wednesday PlaySeriesFlash Blakey
- 1963Doctor WhoSeriesPopplewick
- 1962Z-CarsSeries