Geoffrey Hughes

Acting • 1944-02-02 • 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.

Known For

7.1

Heartbeat

1992

7.7

Keeping Up Appearances

1990

7.2

Yellow Submarine

1968

7.6

The Royle Family

1998

7.3

The Likely Lads

1964

6.5

Curry and Chips

1969

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Filmography

2023
Comedy Classic: Keeping Up AppearancesFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 7.3
2023
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle FamilyFilm
Twiggy (archive footage)
★ 8.5
2010
The Royle Family: Behind the SofaFilm
Self
★ 8.4
2008
FlickFilm
Tony Ray
★ 4.2
2008
The Royle Family: The New SofaFilm
Twiggy
★ 7.7
2007
SkinsTV
Uncle Keith • 2 episodes
★ 8.1
2007
SkinsTV
Fat Bastard • 1 episodes
★ 8.1
2007
SkinsTV
Bandy • 1 episodes
★ 8.1
2007
ExpressoFilm
The Builder
2007
Liverpool NativityFilm
Gabriel
2005
The Funny Blokes of British ComedyFilm
Self
★ 6.5
2001
On Location: The Carry OnsFilm
Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
1998
The Royle FamilyTV
Twiggy • 6 episodes
★ 7.6
1997
The Memoirs of Hyacinth BucketFilm
Onslow
★ 9.5
1995
The SmithsFilm
Dooley
1993
I, LovettTV
Dirk (voice) • 5 episodes
★ 6.7
1993
I, LovettTV
Dirk (voice) / Addison Mammon • 1 episodes
★ 6.7
1992
HeartbeatTV
Vernon Scripps • 85 episodes
★ 7.1
1991
SpenderTV
Kenny Coates • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
1990
Keeping Up AppearancesTV
Onslow • 40 episodes
★ 7.7
1990
You Rang, M'Lord?TV
Fred Kendall • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1990
The Upper HandTV
Ray • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
1990
NeedleFilm
Repo Man
★ 10.0
1990
The Man from the PruFilm
Det Sgt Bailey
★ 9.0
1986
CasualtyTV
Si Blake • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1986
Doctor Who: The Ultimate FoeFilm
Popplewick
★ 5.7
1985
Screen TwoTV
Det. Sgt. Bailey • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1985
The Bright SideTV
★ 7.0
1977
That's Carry On!Film
Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 5.8
1977
Mr BigTV
Policeman • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1976
Confessions of a Driving InstructorFilm
Postman
★ 4.7
1976
Cilla's World Of ComedyTV
★ 7.5
1974
Don't Drink the WaterTV
Frank • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1974
No, HonestlyTV
Derek • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1973
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His DownfallFilm
Larry
★ 5.0
1973
Tiffany JonesFilm
Georg
★ 4.4
1972
Crown CourtTV
★ 5.7
1971
Blood on Satan's ClawFilm
Drinking villager (uncredited)
★ 6.2
1971
Carry On at Your ConvenienceFilm
Willie
★ 6.2
1971
RevengeFilm
Fred
★ 5.7
1971
The Pigeon FancierFilm
Derek
★ 8.0
1970
Play for TodayTV
Derek • 1 episodes
★ 6.6
1970
The Man Who Had Power Over WomenFilm
Policeman
★ 4.6
1970
Shadows of FearTV
Terry • 1 episodes
★ 6.7
1970
The Hunting of Lionel CraneFilm
Flash Blakey
★ 8.0
1969
Till Death Us Do PartFilm
Mike's Brother
★ 7.4
1969
Up Pompeii!TV
Piteous • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
1969
The Virgin SoldiersFilm
Lantry
★ 6.8
1969
Curry and ChipsTV
★ 6.5
1968
Yellow SubmarineFilm
Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)
★ 7.2
1968
Dad's ArmyTV
Bridge Corporal • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1968
Please Sir!TV
Mr. Turner • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1968
The Bofors GunFilm
Private Samuel - Cookhouse
★ 6.5
1967
Smashing TimeFilm
Builder
★ 6.3
1967
City '68TV
Gill • 1 episodes
1966
Out of Town TheatreTV
William Williams • 1 episodes
1965
BBC Play of the MonthTV
Second Workman • 1 episodes
★ 5.2
1965
Thirty-Minute TheatreTV
Lance-Corporal Williams • 1 episodes
★ 4.2
1965
Thirty-Minute TheatreTV
Chuck • 1 episodes
★ 4.2
1964
The Wednesday PlayTV
Flash Blakey • 1 episodes
★ 5.2
1964
The Likely LadsTV
Podge • 3 episodes
★ 7.3
1963
Doctor WhoTV
Popplewick • 2 episodes
★ 7.9
1962
Z-CarsTV
★ 7.3