Geoffrey Hughes
Acting
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.
Filmography 57
Movies (29)
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family2023Twiggy (archive footage)
Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances2023Self (archive footage)
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa2010Self
The Royle Family: The New Sofa2008Twiggy
Flick2008Tony Ray- Liverpool Nativity2007Gabriel
Expresso2007The Builder- The Funny Blokes of British Comedy2005Self
On Location: The Carry Ons2001Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket1997Onslow
The Smiths1995Dooley
Needle1990Repo Man- The Man from the Pru1990Det Sgt Bailey
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe1986Popplewick
That's Carry On!1977Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
Confessions of a Driving Instructor1976Postman
Tiffany Jones1973Georg
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall1973Larry
Carry On at Your Convenience1971Willie
The Pigeon Fancier1971Derek
Revenge1971Fred
The Blood on Satan's Claw1971Drinking Villager
The Man Who Had Power Over Women1970Policeman
The Hunting of Lionel Crane1970Flash Blakey
The Virgin Soldiers1969Lantry
Till Death Us Do Part1969Mike's Brother
Yellow Submarine1968Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)
The Bofors Gun1968Private Samuel - Cookhouse
Smashing Time1967Builder
Shows (28)
Skins2007Uncle Keith
The Royle Family1998Twiggy
I, Lovett1993Dirk (voice)
Heartbeat1992Vernon Scripps
Spender1991Kenny Coates
Keeping Up Appearances1990Onslow
The Upper Hand1990Ray
You Rang, M'Lord?1990Fred Kendall
Casualty1986Si Blake- The Bright Side1985
Screen Two1985Det. Sgt. Bailey
Cilla's World Of Comedy1976
Don't Drink the Water1974Frank
Crown Court1972
Play for Today1970Derek
Shadows of Fear1970Terry
Curry and Chips1969
Up Pompeii!1969Piteous
Please Sir!1968Mr. Turner
Dad's Army1968Bridge Corporal- City '681967Gill
- Out of Town Theatre1966William Williams
BBC Play of the Month1965Second Workman
Thirty-Minute Theatre1965Lance-Corporal Williams
The Likely Lads1964Podge
The Wednesday Play1964Flash Blakey
Doctor Who1963Popplewick
Z-Cars1962