Geoffrey Hughes
- Born
- February 2, 1944
- Died
- July 27, 2012 (68 years old)
- Place of birth
- 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
- 2023Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle FamilyFilm · Twiggy (archive footage)
- 2023Comedy Classic: Keeping Up AppearancesFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 2010The Royle Family: Behind the SofaFilm · Self
- 2008The Royle Family: The New SofaFilm · Twiggy
- 2008FlickFilm · Tony Ray
- 2007Liverpool NativityLiverpool NativityFilm · Gabriel
- 2007ExpressoFilm · The Builder
- 2007SkinsSeries · Uncle Keith, Fat Bastard, Bandy★ 8.1
- 2005The Funny Blokes of British ComedyThe Funny Blokes of British ComedyFilm · Self
- 2001On Location: The Carry OnsFilm · Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1998The Royle FamilySeries · Twiggy★ 7.6
- 1997The Memoirs of Hyacinth BucketFilm · Onslow
- 1995The SmithsFilm · Dooley
- 1993I, LovettSeries · Dirk (voice), Dirk (voice) / Addison Mammon
- 1992HeartbeatSeries · Vernon Scripps★ 7.1
- 1991SpenderSeries · Kenny Coates
- 1990Keeping Up AppearancesSeries · Onslow★ 7.7
- 1990NeedleFilm · Repo Man
- 1990The Man from the PruThe Man from the PruFilm · Det Sgt Bailey
- 1990The Upper HandSeries · Ray
- 1990You Rang, M'Lord?Series · Fred Kendall★ 7.5
- 1986Doctor Who: The Ultimate FoeFilm · Popplewick
- 1986CasualtySeries · Si Blake★ 6.2
- 1985The Bright SideThe Bright SideSeries
- 1985Screen TwoSeries · Det. Sgt. Bailey
- 1977That's Carry On!Film · Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 5.8
- 1976Confessions of a Driving InstructorFilm · Postman★ 4.7
- 1976Cilla's World Of ComedySeries
- 1974Don't Drink the WaterSeries · Frank
- 1973Tiffany JonesFilm · Georg
- 1973Adolf Hitler: My Part in His DownfallFilm · Larry
- 1972Crown CourtSeries
- 1971Carry On at Your ConvenienceFilm · Willie★ 6.2
- 1971The Pigeon FancierFilm · Derek
- 1971RevengeFilm · Fred★ 5.7
- 1971Blood on Satan's ClawFilm · Drinking villager (uncredited)★ 6.2
- 1970Play for TodaySeries · Derek
- 1970The Man Who Had Power Over WomenFilm · Policeman
- 1970Shadows of FearSeries · Terry
- 1970The Hunting of Lionel CraneFilm · Flash Blakey
- 1969Curry and ChipsSeries
- 1969The Virgin SoldiersFilm · Lantry
- 1969Up Pompeii!Series · Piteous
- 1969Till Death Us Do PartFilm · Mike's Brother
- 1968Please Sir!Series · Mr. Turner
- 1968Dad's ArmySeries · Bridge Corporal★ 7.5
- 1968Yellow SubmarineFilm · Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)★ 7.2
- 1968The Bofors GunFilm · Private Samuel - Cookhouse
- 1967Smashing TimeFilm · Builder
- 1967City '68City '68Series · Gill
- 1966Out of Town TheatreOut of Town TheatreSeries · William Williams
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSeries · Second Workman
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreSeries · Lance-Corporal Williams, Chuck
- 1964The Likely LadsSeries · Podge
- 1964The Wednesday PlaySeries · Flash Blakey
- 1963Doctor WhoSeries · Popplewick★ 7.9
- 1962Z-CarsSeries
