Acting credits
45
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Geoffrey Hughes
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 25Series: 20
TMDB ID: 86107
IMDb ID: nm0400616
Known for: Acting
Born: February 2, 1944
Died: July 27, 2012
Age: 68
Place of birth: Wallasey, Merseyside, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1962 - 2023
Years active: 62
Average TMDB rating: 6.75
Wikidata: Q560798
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Geoffrey Hughes.
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
as Twiggy (archive footage)
2023 Movie
7.0
Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances
as Self (archive footage)
2023 Movie
8.4
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
as Self
2010 Movie
7.7
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
as Twiggy
2008 Movie
4.0
Flick
as Tony Ray
2008 Movie
On Location: The Carry Ons
as Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
2001 Movie
9.0
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
as Onslow
1997 Movie
The Smiths
as Dooley
1995 Movie
10.0
Needle
as Repo Man
1990 Movie
5.8
Doctor Who: The Ultimate Foe
as Popplewick
1986 Movie
5.7
That's Carry On!
as Willie (archive footage) (uncredited)
1977 Movie
4.3
Confessions of a Driving Instructor
as Postman
1976 Movie
3.9
Tiffany Jones
as Georg
1973 Movie
4.8
Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall
as Larry
1973 Movie
6.2
Carry On at Your Convenience
as Willie
1971 Movie
The Pigeon Fancier
as Derek
1971 Movie
5.6
Revenge
as Fred
1971 Movie
6.2
The Blood on Satan's Claw
as Drinking Villager
1971 Movie
4.3
The Man Who Had Power Over Women
as Policeman
1970 Movie
The Hunting of Lionel Crane
as Flash Blakey
1970 Movie
6.5
The Virgin Soldiers
as Lantry
1969 Movie
7.4
Till Death Us Do Part
as Mike's Brother
1969 Movie
7.2
Yellow Submarine
as Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)
1968 Movie
5.8
The Bofors Gun
as Private Samuel - Cookhouse
1968 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Geoffrey Hughes.
8.1
Skins
as Uncle Keith • 2 eps
2007 Series
7.6
The Royle Family
as Twiggy • 6 eps
1998 Series
6.0
I, Lovett
as Dirk (voice) • 5 eps
1993 Series
7.1
Heartbeat
as Vernon Scripps • 85 eps
1992 Series
7.0
Spender
as Kenny Coates • 1 eps
1991 Series
7.7
Keeping Up Appearances
as Onslow • 40 eps
1990 Series
7.0
The Upper Hand
as Ray • 1 eps
1990 Series
7.1
You Rang, M'Lord?
as Fred Kendall • 1 eps
1990 Series
6.2
Casualty
as Si Blake • 1 eps
1986 Series
7.5
Cilla's World Of Comedy
1 eps
1976 Series
5.5
Don't Drink the Water
as Frank • 1 eps
1974 Series
5.4
Crown Court
1 eps
1972 Series
6.3
Play for Today
as Derek • 1 eps
1970 Series
6.0
Shadows of Fear
as Terry • 1 eps
1970 Series
6.0
Curry and Chips
6 eps
1969 Series
7.2
Up Pompeii!
as Piteous • 1 eps
1969 Series
6.8
Please Sir!
as Mr. Turner • 1 eps
1968 Series
5.0
BBC Play of the Month
as Second Workman • 1 eps
1965 Series
7.2
The Likely Lads
as Podge • 3 eps
1964 Series
7.0
Z-Cars
1 eps
1962 Series