Actor
Geoffrey Hughes
82 years · Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK · 26 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 26
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
2023 · Twiggy (archive footage)
Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
2023 · Self (archive footage)
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010 · Self
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
2008 · Twiggy
Flick
2008 · Tony Ray
Expresso
2007 · The Builder
On Location: The Carry Ons
2001 · Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
1997 · Onslow
The Smiths
1995 · Dooley
Needle
1990 · Repo Man
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
1986 · Popplewick
That's Carry On!
1977 · Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
1976 · Postman
Tiffany Jones
1973 · Georg
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
1973 · Larry
On Philo
Carry On at Your Convenience
1971 · Willie
The Pigeon Fancier
1971 · Derek
Revenge
1971 · Fred
Blood on Satan's Claw
1971 · Drinking villager (uncredited)
The Man Who Had Power Over Women
1970 · Policeman
The Hunting of Lionel Crane
1970 · Flash Blakey
The Virgin Soldiers
1969 · Lantry
Till Death Us Do Part
1969 · Mike's Brother
Yellow Submarine
1968 · Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)