Geoffrey Hughes, born in England, is known for his role in The Man Who Had Power Over Women (1971), where he brings a distinct presence to the film's exploration of relationships and power dynamics. Before his film career, Hughes gained popularity as Eddie Yeats in the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street, a role that showcased his comedic timing and relatable charm. His transition from television to cult cinema highlights his versatility as an actor, contributing to the unique fabric of 1970s exploitation films.
The Blood on Satan's Claw
When a mysterious corpse is accidentally dug up by a boy in a small town, a group of local teens starts acting very strangely. The adolescents, led by a girl named Angel (Linda Hayden), are convinced the corpse was once possessed. Hoping to get in touch with the devil through the body, the teens act out a series of demonic rituals that causes a stir among the townspeople. When word of the satanic activity spreads, certain parents start trying to lock up the kids behind the spooky stunts.