Geoffrey Hughes

Known for: Acting

Born: 1944-02-02 – 2012-07-27 (aged 68)

From: Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK

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 (57)

MOVIE
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
2023
as Twiggy (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
2023
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 8.4
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.7
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
2008
as Twiggy
MOVIE★ 4.0
Flick
2008
as Tony Ray
MOVIE
Liverpool Nativity
2007
as Gabriel
MOVIE
Expresso
2007
as The Builder
TV★ 8.1
Skins
2007
as Uncle Keith
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005
as Self
MOVIE
On Location: The Carry Ons
2001
as Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
TV★ 7.7
The Royle Family
1998
as Twiggy
MOVIE★ 9.5
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
1997
as Onslow
MOVIE
The Smiths
1995
as Dooley
TV★ 6.7
I, Lovett
1993
as Dirk (voice)
TV★ 7.2
Heartbeat
1992
as Vernon Scripps
TV★ 7.3
Spender
1991
as Kenny Coates
TV★ 7.7
Keeping Up Appearances
1990
as Onslow
MOVIE★ 10.0
Needle
1990
as Repo Man
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Man from the Pru
1990
as Det Sgt Bailey
TV★ 7.2
The Upper Hand
1990
as Ray
TV★ 7.4
You Rang, M'Lord?
1990
as Fred Kendall
MOVIE★ 5.8
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
1986
as Popplewick
TV★ 6.2
Casualty
1986
as Si Blake
TV★ 7.0
The Bright Side
1985
TV★ 7.1
Screen Two
1985
as Det. Sgt. Bailey
MOVIE★ 5.8
That's Carry On!
1977
as Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 4.7
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
1976
as Postman
TV★ 7.5
Cilla's World Of Comedy
1976
TV★ 6.3
Don't Drink the Water
1974
as Frank
MOVIE★ 4.4
Tiffany Jones
1973
as Georg
MOVIE★ 5.0
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
1973
as Larry
TV★ 5.7
Crown Court
1972
MOVIE★ 6.2
Carry On at Your Convenience
1971
as Willie
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Pigeon Fancier
1971
as Derek
MOVIE★ 5.6
Revenge
1971
as Fred
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Blood on Satan's Claw
1971
as Drinking Villager
TV★ 6.6
Play for Today
1970
as Derek
MOVIE★ 4.6
The Man Who Had Power Over Women
1970
as Policeman
TV★ 6.7
Shadows of Fear
1970
as Terry
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Hunting of Lionel Crane
1970
as Flash Blakey
TV★ 6.5
Curry and Chips
1969
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Virgin Soldiers
1969
as Lantry
TV★ 7.3
Up Pompeii!
1969
as Piteous
MOVIE★ 7.6
Till Death Us Do Part
1969
as Mike's Brother
TV★ 7.0
Please Sir!
1968
as Mr. Turner
TV★ 7.4
Dad's Army
1968
as Bridge Corporal
MOVIE★ 7.2
Yellow Submarine
1968
as Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Bofors Gun
1968
as Private Samuel - Cookhouse
MOVIE★ 6.3
Smashing Time
1967
as Builder
TV
City '68
1967
as Gill
TV
Out of Town Theatre
1966
as William Williams
TV★ 5.3
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Second Workman
TV★ 4.2
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Lance-Corporal Williams
TV★ 7.3
The Likely Lads
1964
as Podge
TV★ 5.2
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Flash Blakey
TV★ 7.9
Doctor Who
1963
as Popplewick
TV★ 7.3
Z-Cars
1962