Geoffrey Hughes
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1944-02-02 – 2012-07-27
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
Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall
1973Larry
The Hunting of Lionel Crane
1970Flash Blakey
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
2023Twiggy (archive footage)
The Man Who Had Power Over Women
1970Policeman
The Pigeon Fancier
1971Derek
Till Death Us Do Part
1969Mike's Brother
Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
2023Self (archive footage)The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005SelfThe Man from the Pru
1990Det Sgt Bailey
Flick
2008Tony RayLiverpool Nativity
2007Gabriel
Tiffany Jones
1973Georg
The Virgin Soldiers
1969Lantry
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
1997Onslow
Smashing Time
1967Builder
The Bofors Gun
1968Private Samuel - Cookhouse
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
2008Twiggy
Yellow Submarine
1968Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
1976Postman