Geoffrey Hughes
Known for
Acting
Life
1944 – 2012 (aged 68)
Born in
Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK
Credits
View on IMDb54 acting credits
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
Skins
25 Jan 2007
Doctor Who
23 Nov 1963
Yellow Submarine
17 Jul 1968
Keeping Up Appearances
29 Oct 1990
The Blood on Satan's Claw
28 Jan 1971
Casualty
06 Sep 1986
Dad's Army
31 Jul 1968
Carry On at Your Convenience
10 Dec 1971
Filmography
2023
- Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Familyas Twiggy (archive footage)
2008
- The Royle Family: The New Sofaas Twiggy
- Flickas Tony Ray
2007
- Liverpool Nativityas Gabriel
- Expressoas The Builder
- Skinsas Bandy1 episode
2001
- On Location: The Carry Onsas Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
1998
- The Royle Familyas Twiggy6 episodes
1997
- The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucketas Onslow
1995
- The Smithsas Dooley
1993
- I, Lovettas Dirk (voice)1 episode
1992
- Heartbeatas Vernon Scripps85 episodes
1991
- Spenderas Kenny Coates1 episode
1990
- Keeping Up Appearancesas Onslow40 episodes
- Needleas Repo Man
- The Man from the Pruas Det Sgt Bailey
- The Upper Handas Ray1 episode
- You Rang, M'Lord?as Fred Kendall1 episode
1986
- Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foeas Popplewick
- Casualtyas Si Blake1 episode
1985
- The Bright Side6 episodes
- Screen Twoas Det. Sgt. Bailey1 episode
1977
- That's Carry On!as Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
1976
- Confessions of a Driving Instructoras Postman
- Cilla's World Of Comedy1 episode
1974
- Don't Drink the Wateras Frank1 episode
1973
- Tiffany Jonesas Georg
- Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfallas Larry
1972
- Crown Court1 episode
1971
- Carry On at Your Convenienceas Willie
- The Pigeon Fancieras Derek
- Revengeas Fred
- The Blood on Satan's Clawas Drinking Villager
1970
- Play for Todayas Derek1 episode
- The Man Who Had Power Over Womenas Policeman
- Shadows of Fearas Terry1 episode
- The Hunting of Lionel Craneas Flash Blakey
1969
- Curry and Chips6 episodes
- The Virgin Soldiersas Lantry
- Up Pompeii!as Piteous1 episode
- Till Death Us Do Partas Mike's Brother
1968
- Please Sir!as Mr. Turner1 episode
- Dad's Armyas Bridge Corporal1 episode
- Yellow Submarineas Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)
- The Bofors Gunas Private Samuel - Cookhouse
1967
- Smashing Timeas Builder
- City '68as Gill1 episode
1966
- Out of Town Theatreas William Williams1 episode
1965
- BBC Play of the Monthas Second Workman1 episode
- Thirty-Minute Theatreas Chuck1 episode
1964
- The Likely Ladsas Podge3 episodes
- The Wednesday Playas Flash Blakey1 episode
1963
- Doctor Whoas Popplewick2 episodes
1962
- Z-Cars1 episode