
Geoffrey Hughes
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 2, 1944
- Died
- July 27, 2012 (aged 68)
- Birthplace
- Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK
Biography
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
Filmography

Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
Movie · as Twiggy (archive footage)

Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
Movie · as Self

Flick
Movie · as Tony Ray

The Royle Family: The New Sofa
Movie · as Twiggy
Liverpool Nativity
Movie · as Gabriel

Expresso
Movie · as The Builder

Skins
TV · as Uncle Keith, Fat Bastard, Bandy · 2 eps
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Movie · as Self

On Location: The Carry Ons
Movie · as Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Royle Family
TV · as Twiggy · 6 eps

The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
Movie · as Onslow

The Smiths
Movie · as Dooley

I, Lovett
TV · as Dirk (voice), Dirk (voice) / Addison Mammon · 5 eps

Heartbeat
TV · as Vernon Scripps · 85 eps

Spender
TV · as Kenny Coates · 1 ep
The Man from the Pru
Movie · as Det Sgt Bailey

Needle
Movie · as Repo Man

Keeping Up Appearances
TV · as Onslow · 40 eps

The Upper Hand
TV · as Ray · 1 ep

You Rang, M'Lord?
TV · as Fred Kendall · 1 ep

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
Movie · as Popplewick

Casualty
TV · as Si Blake · 1 ep
The Bright Side
TV · 6 eps

Screen Two
TV · as Det. Sgt. Bailey · 1 ep

That's Carry On!
Movie · as Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mr Big
TV · as Policeman · 1 ep

Confessions of a Driving Instructor
Movie · as Postman

Cilla's World Of Comedy
TV · 1 ep

Don't Drink the Water
TV · as Frank · 1 ep

No, Honestly
TV · as Derek · 1 ep

Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
Movie · as Larry

Tiffany Jones
Movie · as Georg

Crown Court
TV · 1 ep

The Pigeon Fancier
Movie · as Derek

Carry On at Your Convenience
Movie · as Willie

Revenge
Movie · as Fred

Blood on Satan's Claw
Movie · as Drinking villager (uncredited)

The Hunting of Lionel Crane
Movie · as Flash Blakey

The Man Who Had Power Over Women
Movie · as Policeman

Play for Today
TV · as Derek · 1 ep

Shadows of Fear
TV · as Terry · 1 ep

Till Death Us Do Part
Movie · as Mike's Brother

The Virgin Soldiers
Movie · as Lantry

Curry and Chips
TV · 6 eps

Up Pompeii!
TV · as Piteous · 1 ep

The Bofors Gun
Movie · as Private Samuel - Cookhouse

Yellow Submarine
Movie · as Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)

Please Sir!
TV · as Mr. Turner · 1 ep

Dad's Army
TV · as Bridge Corporal · 1 ep

Smashing Time
Movie · as Builder
City '68
TV · as Gill · 1 ep
Out of Town Theatre
TV · as William Williams · 1 ep

BBC Play of the Month
TV · as Second Workman · 1 ep

Thirty-Minute Theatre
TV · as Lance-Corporal Williams, Chuck · 1 ep

The Likely Lads
TV · as Podge · 3 eps

The Wednesday Play
TV · as Flash Blakey · 1 ep

Doctor Who
TV · as Popplewick · 2 eps

Z-Cars
TV · 1 ep