Geoffrey Hughes
Acting • Born 1944-02-02 – Died 2012-07-27
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.
Filmography
53 credits
Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall
Movie • 1973
Larry
The Hunting of Lionel Crane
Movie • 1970
Flash Blakey
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
Movie • 2023
Twiggy (archive footage)
The Man Who Had Power Over Women
Movie • 1970
Policeman
The Pigeon Fancier
Movie • 1971
Derek
Till Death Us Do Part
Movie • 1969
Mike's Brother
Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances
Movie • 2023
Self (archive footage)
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Movie • 2005
Self
The Man from the Pru
Movie • 1990
Det Sgt Bailey
Flick
Movie • 2008
Tony Ray
Liverpool Nativity
Movie • 2007
Gabriel
Tiffany Jones
Movie • 1973
Georg
The Virgin Soldiers
Movie • 1969
Lantry
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
Movie • 1997
Onslow
Smashing Time
Movie • 1967
Builder
The Bofors Gun
Movie • 1968
Private Samuel - Cookhouse
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
Movie • 2008
Twiggy
Yellow Submarine
Movie • 1968
Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
Movie • 1976
Postman
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
Movie • 1986
Popplewick
Carry On at Your Convenience
Movie • 1971
Willie
Revenge
Movie • 1971
Fred
The Blood on Satan's Claw
Movie • 1971
Drinking Villager
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
Movie • 2010
Self
Needle
Movie • 1990
Repo Man
The Smiths
Movie • 1995
Dooley
On Location: The Carry Ons
Movie • 2001
Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Carry On!
Movie • 1977
Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
Keeping Up Appearances
TV • 1990
Onslow
Skins
TV • 2007
Uncle Keith
Z-Cars
TV • 1962
Heartbeat
TV • 1992
Vernon Scripps
Crown Court
TV • 1972
The Royle Family
TV • 1998
Twiggy
Spender
TV • 1991
Kenny Coates
Curry and Chips
TV • 1969
Play for Today
TV • 1970
Derek
The Bright Side
TV • 1985
Shadows of Fear
TV • 1970
Terry
Cilla's World Of Comedy
TV • 1976
Don't Drink the Water
TV • 1974
Frank
Casualty
TV • 1986
Si Blake
The Upper Hand
TV • 1990
Ray
Please Sir!
TV • 1968
Mr. Turner
The Likely Lads
TV • 1964
Podge
You Rang, M'Lord?
TV • 1990
Fred Kendall
Up Pompeii!
TV • 1969
Piteous
Skins
TV • 2007
Fat Bastard
Skins
TV • 2007
Bandy
I, Lovett
TV • 1993
Dirk (voice)
I, Lovett
TV • 1993
Dirk (voice) / Addison Mammon
BBC Play of the Month
TV • 1965
Second Workman
Dad's Army
TV • 1968
Bridge Corporal