ACTOR · FROM WALLASEY, UK
Geoffrey Hughes
1944–201256 credits since 1962
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ABOUT GEOFFREY
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born2 February 1944
Died27 July 2012
BirthplaceWallasey, UK
Known forActing
On Cineora24 of 56 titles
Known for
The titles people know Geoffrey from.
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MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 24
- Average IMDb
- 6.7
- Highest rated
- You Rang, M'Lord?IMDb 8.7
- Working since
- 1962
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2020s
1 title
as Twiggy (archive footage)
The 2000s
6 titles · IMDb 6.4 on average
The 1990s
11 titles · IMDb 7.9 on averageSeriesas Twiggy · 6 episodes
as Onslow
as Dooley
as Dirk (voice) · 5 episodes
Seriesas Vernon Scripps · 85 episodes
as Kenny Coates · 1 episode
Seriesas Onslow · 40 episodes
as Repo Man
The 1980s
4 titles · IMDb 6.2 on average
as Popplewick
Seriesas Si Blake · 1 episode
The Bright Side
Not on Cineora6 episodes
as Det. Sgt. Bailey · 1 episode
The 1970s
17 titles · IMDb 5.8 on average
Movieas Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mr Big
Not on Cineoraas Policeman · 1 episode
Movieas Postman
1 episode
as Derek · 1 episode
as Frank · 1 episode
Movieas Georg
Movieas Larry
The 1960s
17 titles · IMDb 7.1 on average
6 episodes
Movieas Lantry
Seriesas Piteous · 1 episode
Movieas Mike's Brother
Seriesas Mr. Turner · 1 episode
Seriesas Bridge Corporal · 1 episode
Movieas Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)
as Private Samuel - Cookhouse
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Geoffrey’s titles.
Bill MaynardHeartbeat, Confessions of a Driving Instructor and 2 more
John CliveYellow Submarine, That's Carry On! and 1 more
Norman CohenDirector · Confessions of a Driving Instructor, Till Death Us Do Part and 1 more
Lynn RedgraveSmashing Time and The Virgin Soldiers
Liz SmithThe Royle Family and Flick
Irene HandlConfessions of a Driving Instructor and Smashing Time
Ian La FrenaisCreator · The Likely Lads and The Virgin Soldiers
