Geoffrey Hughes

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

Skins

as Uncle Keith

Yellow Submarine

as Paul McCartney (voice) (as Geoff Hughes)

The Blood on Satan's Claw

as Drinking Villager

Keeping Up Appearances

as Onslow

Casualty

as Si Blake

Carry On at Your Convenience

as Willy

The Royle Family

as Twiggy

Heartbeat

as Vernon Scripps

Revenge

as Fred

You Rang, M'Lord?

as Fred Kendall