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  1. 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 ...

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  3. Geoffrey Hughes. Actor: Yellow Submarine. Geoffrey began his extensive stage career at the Unity Theatre in Liverpool. He then appeared in several West End productions, such as Say Goodnight to Grandma and Run for Your Wife.

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    • Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK
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    • The Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, UK
  4. 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...

  5. Geoffrey Hughes. Actor: Yellow Submarine. Geoffrey began his extensive stage career at the Unity Theatre in Liverpool. He then appeared in several West End productions, such as Say Goodnight to Grandma and Run for Your Wife.

    • February 2, 1944
    • July 27, 2012
  6. Jan 27, 2021 · Geoffrey, who was 68 when he died, was diagnosed with prostate cancer in the nineties, but had made a recovery. However, in 2012, the illness returned – forcing him to retire from his acting...

  7. Jul 28, 2012 · Former Coronation Street actor Geoffrey Hughes has died after a battle with prostate cancer. The star, who was best-known for his role as binman Eddie Yates in the long-running ITV soap, passed ...

  8. Jul 30, 2012 · Geoffrey Hughes invariably played an overweight, gap-toothed, slightly suspect but friendly layabout with a Scouse accent in such popular programmes as Coronation Street and The Royle Family, but...

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