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Geoffrey Hughes

1944 - 2012

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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 1987. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Geoffrey Hughes has received more than 1,652,514 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Geoffrey Hughes is the 4,978th most popular actor (down from 4,436th in 2019), the 3,849th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,578th in 2019) and the 611th most popular British Actor.

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  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Geoffrey Hughes ranks 4,978 out of 9,996. Before him are Rafaela Aparicio, Charlotte Rae, Lindsay Crouse, Charles Fleischer, Ken Leung, and Justin Long. After him are Catherine Oxenberg, Terry Bradshaw, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Rae Dawn Chong, Elpidia Carrillo, and Cha Tae-hyun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Geoffrey Hughes ranks 468. Before him are Richard Gant, Braulio Rodríguez Plaza, Mario Bertini, Margaret Avery, Jane Lapotaire, and Jim Capaldi. After him are Michael Franks, Emilio Zapico, Kay Ivey, Guy Scott, José Luis Garci, and Amnon Lipkin-Shahak. Among people deceased in 2012, Geoffrey Hughes ranks 304. Before him are Frances Spence, Salvador Reyes Monteón, Horst Faas, Leon Schlumpf, Jenni Rivera, and Paul Kurtz. After him are Hal David, Patrick Moore, Hans Nowak, Rufina Gasheva, Amnon Lipkin-Shahak, and Takeshi Urata.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Geoffrey Hughes ranks 3,849 out of 7,765. Before him are Prunella Scales (1932), Richard J. Evans (1947), Alicia Moreau de Justo (1885), Jim Capaldi (1944), Benjamin Robins (1707), and Sid Kimpton (1887). After him are Peter Hook (1956), Patrick Moore (1923), Alma Cogan (1932), Virginia Wade (1945), Ivor Bueb (1923), and Alan Clark (1952).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Geoffrey Hughes ranks 611. Before him are Valerie Hobson (1917), David Walliams (1971), Gavin Rossdale (1965), Jane Lapotaire (1944), Sarah Douglas (1952), and Prunella Scales (1932). After him are Kenneth More (1914), Celia Imrie (1952), Anna Lee (1913), Heather Angel (1909), Judy Cornwell (1940), and Daisy Ridley (1992).

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