Geoffrey Hughes

Acting

Geoffrey Hughes

Born February 2, 1944Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK52 credits

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

Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family

Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family

Movie

2023

Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
7.3

Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances

Movie

2023

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
8.4

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

Movie

2010

The Royle Family: The New Sofa
7.7

The Royle Family: The New Sofa

Movie

2008

Flick
4.0

Flick

Movie

2008

Liverpool Nativity

Movie

2007

Filmography

Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
2023Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Familyas Twiggy (archive footage)Movie
Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
2023Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearancesas Self (archive footage)Movie
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010The Royle Family: Behind the Sofaas SelfMovie
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
2008The Royle Family: The New Sofaas TwiggyMovie
Flick
2008Flickas Tony RayMovie
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2007Liverpool Nativityas GabrielMovie
Expresso
2007Expressoas The BuilderMovie
Skins
2007Skinsas Uncle KeithTV
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2005The Funny Blokes of British Comedyas SelfMovie
On Location: The Carry Ons
2001On Location: The Carry Onsas Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
The Royle Family
1998The Royle Familyas TwiggyTV
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
1997The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucketas OnslowMovie
The Smiths
1995The Smithsas DooleyMovie
I, Lovett
1993I, Lovettas Dirk (voice)TV
Heartbeat
1992Heartbeatas Vernon ScrippsTV
Spender
1991Spenderas Kenny CoatesTV
Keeping Up Appearances
1990Keeping Up Appearancesas OnslowTV
Needle
1990Needleas Repo ManMovie
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1990The Man from the Pruas Det Sgt BaileyMovie
The Upper Hand
1990The Upper Handas RayTV
You Rang, M'Lord?
1990You Rang, M'Lord?as Fred KendallTV
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
1986Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foeas PopplewickMovie
Casualty
1986Casualtyas Si BlakeTV
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1985The Bright SideTV
That's Carry On!
1977That's Carry On!as Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
1976Confessions of a Driving Instructoras PostmanMovie
Cilla's World Of Comedy
1976Cilla's World Of ComedyTV
Don't Drink the Water
1974Don't Drink the Wateras FrankTV
Tiffany Jones
1973Tiffany Jonesas GeorgMovie
Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall
1973Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfallas LarryMovie
Crown Court
1972Crown CourtTV
Carry On at Your Convenience
1971Carry On at Your Convenienceas WillieMovie
The Pigeon Fancier
1971The Pigeon Fancieras DerekMovie
Revenge
1971Revengeas FredMovie
The Blood on Satan's Claw
1971The Blood on Satan's Clawas Drinking VillagerMovie
Play for Today
1970Play for Todayas DerekTV
The Man Who Had Power Over Women
1970The Man Who Had Power Over Womenas PolicemanMovie
Shadows of Fear
1970Shadows of Fearas TerryTV
The Hunting of Lionel Crane
1970The Hunting of Lionel Craneas Flash BlakeyMovie
Curry and Chips
1969Curry and ChipsTV
The Virgin Soldiers
1969The Virgin Soldiersas LantryMovie
Up Pompeii!
1969Up Pompeii!as PiteousTV
Till Death Us Do Part
1969Till Death Us Do Partas Mike's BrotherMovie
Please Sir!
1968Please Sir!as Mr. TurnerTV
Dad's Army
1968Dad's Armyas Bridge CorporalTV
Yellow Submarine
1968Yellow Submarineas Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)Movie
The Bofors Gun
1968The Bofors Gunas Private Samuel - CookhouseMovie
Smashing Time
1967Smashing Timeas BuilderMovie
BBC Play of the Month
1965BBC Play of the Monthas Second WorkmanTV
The Likely Lads
1964The Likely Ladsas PodgeTV
Doctor Who
1963Doctor Whoas PopplewickTV
Z-Cars
1962Z-CarsTV