Geoffrey Hughes
(1944-2012)
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Geoffrey 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 1987. He is well known for playing loveable slob Onslow in the British sitcom Keeping Up Appearances (1990–1995); and 'Twiggy' in the sitcom The Royle Family, playing the part from 1998 to 2000, and reprising his role for the specials in 2006 and 2008.
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Geoffrey Hughes 2 February 1944 Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK
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27 July 2012 (aged 68) The Isle of Wright, Hampshire, England, UK
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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