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Geoffrey William Hughes DL (2 February 1944 – 27 July 2012) was an English actor. Hughes provided the voice of Paul McCartney in the animated film Yellow Submarine (1968), and rose to fame for portraying much-loved bin man Eddie Yeats in the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street from 1974 to 1983, making a return to the show in ...
Jul 28, 2012 · The actor, who was known to millions as Coronation Street binman Eddie Yeats in the 1970s and 1980s, died "peacefully in his sleep" on Friday night. It followed a "long courageous battle" with ...
Geoffrey Hughes (1944-2012) was a British actor who appeared in stage, TV and film productions, such as Yellow Submarine, Keeping Up Appearances and The Royle Family. He also voiced characters in The History of Stand-Up Comedy and performed songs in The Royle Family.
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- Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK
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- The Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, UK
Jul 28, 2012 · The actor, who played binman Eddie Yates in Coronation Street, passed away in 2012 after a long battle with prostate cancer. He also appeared in The Royle Family, Keeping Up Appearances and other TV shows and films.
Geoffrey Hughes was a British actor who starred in Coronation Street, Keeping Up Appearances, and Yellow Submarine. He died in 2012 after a long battle with prostate cancer.
- February 2, 1944
- July 27, 2012
Jul 30, 2012 · Geoffrey Hughes, actor: born 2 February 1944; Deputy Lieutenant, Isle of Wight 2009-; married; died 27 July 2012.
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Geoffrey Hughes, the veteran British actor best known for his role as Coronation Street dustman Eddie Yates, has died. He was 68.
