
Geoffrey Hughes
Known for Acting · 54 credits
- Born
- 1944-02-02
- Died
- 2012-07-27
- Place of birth
- Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK
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.
Known For
TV Shows (25)

Doctor Who
1963
as Popplewick

Casualty
1986
as Si Blake

Play for Today
1970
as Derek

Crown Court
1972

Heartbeat
1992
as Vernon Scripps

Skins
2007
as Uncle Keith / Fat Bastard / Bandy

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Second Workman

Z-Cars
1962

Screen Two
1985
as Det. Sgt. Bailey

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Flash Blakey

Dad's Army
1968
as Bridge Corporal

Keeping Up Appearances
1990
as Onslow

The Upper Hand
1990
as Ray

Please Sir!
1968
as Mr. Turner

The Royle Family
1998
as Twiggy

Spender
1991
as Kenny Coates

You Rang, M'Lord?
1990
as Fred Kendall

Up Pompeii!
1969
as Piteous

Shadows of Fear
1970
as Terry

The Likely Lads
1964
as Podge

I, Lovett
1993
as Dirk (voice) / Dirk (voice) / Addison Mammon

Curry and Chips
1969

Cilla's World Of Comedy
1976

Don't Drink the Water
1974
as Frank
The Bright Side
1985
Movies (29)

Yellow Submarine
1968
as Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005
as Self

The Blood on Satan's Claw
1971
as Drinking Villager

Confessions of a Driving Instructor
1976
as Postman

Carry On at Your Convenience
1971
as Willie

Revenge
1971
as Fred

That's Carry On!
1977
as Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)

Flick
2008
as Tony Ray

Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
1973
as Larry

The Virgin Soldiers
1969
as Lantry

Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
2023
as Self (archive footage)

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010
as Self

The Man Who Had Power Over Women
1970
as Policeman

The Bofors Gun
1968
as Private Samuel - Cookhouse

Till Death Us Do Part
1969
as Mike's Brother

Smashing Time
1967
as Builder
The Man from the Pru
1990
as Det Sgt Bailey

Needle
1990
as Repo Man

Tiffany Jones
1973
as Georg

On Location: The Carry Ons
2001
as Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Pigeon Fancier
1971
as Derek

The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
1997
as Onslow

The Hunting of Lionel Crane
1970
as Flash Blakey

The Royle Family: The New Sofa
2008
as Twiggy

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
1986
as Popplewick

Expresso
2007
as The Builder

The Smiths
1995
as Dooley
Liverpool Nativity
2007
as Gabriel

Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
2023
as Twiggy (archive footage)
About Geoffrey Hughes
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. With 54 credits spanning from 1962 to 2023, Geoffrey Hughes has appeared in 29 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Geoffrey Hughes Movies
- Yellow Submarine (1968) — as Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)
- The Funny Blokes of British Comedy (2005) — as Self
- The Blood on Satan's Claw (1971) — as Drinking Villager
- Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976) — as Postman
- Carry On at Your Convenience (1971) — as Willie
Where to Watch Geoffrey Hughes Films
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