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Geoffrey Hughes

Acting · 1944–2012 · 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

Keeping Up Appearances

7.7

Keeping Up Appearances

1990 · Series · Onslow

Yellow Submarine

7.2

Yellow Submarine

1968 · Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)

Skins

8.1

Skins

2007 · Series · Uncle Keith / Fat Bastard / Bandy

Heartbeat

7.2

Heartbeat

1992 · Series · Vernon Scripps

Doctor Who

7.9

Doctor Who

1963 · Series · Popplewick

Casualty

6.2

Casualty

1986 · Series · Si Blake

Dad's Army

7.5

Dad's Army

1968 · Series · Bridge Corporal

The Royle Family

7.6

The Royle Family

1998 · Series · Twiggy

Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall

5.0

Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall

1973 · Larry

Revenge

5.6

Revenge

1971 · Fred

You Rang, M'Lord?

7.4

You Rang, M'Lord?

1990 · Series · Fred Kendall

The Blood on Satan's Claw

6.2

The Blood on Satan's Claw

1971 · Drinking Villager

Year Popular Top rated

All acting credits54

Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family

Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family

2023 · Twiggy (archive footage)

The Royle Family: The New Sofa

7.7

The Royle Family: The New Sofa

2008 · Twiggy

Flick

4.0

Flick

2008 · Tony Ray

Skins

8.1

Skins

2007 · Series · Uncle Keith / Fat Bastard / Bandy

Expresso

Expresso

2007 · The Builder

Liverpool Nativity

Liverpool Nativity

2007 · Gabriel

On Location: The Carry Ons

On Location: The Carry Ons

2001 · Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Royle Family

7.6

The Royle Family

1998 · Series · Twiggy

The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket

9.5

The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket

1997 · Onslow

The Smiths

The Smiths

1995 · Dooley

I, Lovett

6.7

I, Lovett

1993 · Series · Dirk (voice) / Dirk (voice) / Addison Mammon

Heartbeat

7.2

Heartbeat

1992 · Series · Vernon Scripps

Spender

7.3

Spender

1991 · Series · Kenny Coates

The Upper Hand

7.2

The Upper Hand

1990 · Series · Ray

Keeping Up Appearances

7.7

Keeping Up Appearances

1990 · Series · Onslow

You Rang, M'Lord?

7.4

You Rang, M'Lord?

1990 · Series · Fred Kendall

The Man from the Pru

9.0

The Man from the Pru

1990 · Det Sgt Bailey

Needle

10.0

Needle

1990 · Repo Man