Rest in Peace Geoffrey Hughes :-/

[Fallap]

http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-en...8-7984841.html

Coronation Street and Keeping Up Appearancesactor Geoffrey Hughes has died aged 68, his agent said.
The star, famed for his role as Coronation Streetbinman Eddie Yates, died last night "peacefully in his sleep" after a "long courageous battle" with prostate cancer, according to his family.

Hughes also played Twiggy in TV comedy

The Royle Family

and Onslow in

Keeping Up Appearances

.

Tragic. I grew up with "Keeping up the appearances" and "Onslow" will always be among my male rolemodels (Incl. Charlie Sheen and Hugh Hefner)

[Red Fox 65]

Sad news. He had quite a varied career in the 60's and 70's, appearing in some UK television classic shows. Another familiar face gone