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Geoffrey Hughes
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1939
- Works
- 10
Top works
- Collins school thesaurus
- LNER
- An encyclopedia of swearing
- A Gresley Anthology
- A history of English words
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Film & TV
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
- Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family — Twiggy (archive footage)2023
- Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances — Self (archive footage)2023
- The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa — Self2010
- Flick — Tony Ray2008
- The Royle Family: The New Sofa — Twiggy2008
- Liverpool Nativity — Gabriel2007
- Expresso — The Builder2007
- Skins — Uncle Keith2007
- Skins — Fat Bastard2007
- Skins — Bandy2007
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 7
- Total plays
- 18
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Geoffrey
- Family name
- Hughes
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Wallasey
- Place of death
- Isle of Wight
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1944-02-02
- date of death
- 2012-07-27
- cause of death
- prostate cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1966-00-00
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