Known For
Acting
Born
Feb 17, 1929
Died
Oct 03, 2025
Place of Birth
Tranmere, Merseyside, England, UK
Credits
77 titles
Patricia Routledge
Biography
Dame Katherine Patricia Routledge, DBE (17 February 1929 – 3 October 2025) was a British actress, comedian and singer. She was best known for her role as Hyacinth Bucket in the BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, for which she was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Light Entertainment Performance in 1992 and 1993.
Known For
Filmography
Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
Self
Remembers…
Self
Joe Orton Laid Bare
Herself
Beatrix Potter with Patricia Routledge
Self - Presenter
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Cousin Ribby
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Self
Anybody's Nightmare
Sheila Bowler
Talking Heads 2
Parkinson
Self
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
Hyacinth
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Hetty Wainthropp
Hildegard
Hildegard von Bingen
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding
Ribby (voice)
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Tom Kitten and Jemima Puddle-Duck
Cousin Ribby (voice)
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Cousin Ribby (voice)
Mrs Pym's Day Out
Barbara Pym
Miss Pym's Day Out
Barbara Pym
Keeping Up Appearances
Hyacinth Bucket
Missing Persons
Hetty Wainthrop
First and Last
Ivy
Customers From Hell
Talking Heads
Miss Fozzard
Talking Heads
Barry Humphries: This is Your Lunch
Self
When We Are Married
Maria Helliwell
Marjorie And Men
Marjorie Belton
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
Natural World
Narrator
Keep Off The Grass
Bag Lady
The Beggar's Opera
Mrs. Peachum
A Woman of No Importance.
Miss Schofield
Objects of Affection
Miss Schofield
The Pirates of Penzance
Ruth
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
"Posh" Lady
The Imitation Game
Tales of the Unexpected
Milly Dobson
Doris and Doreen
Doreen Bidmead
A Visit from Miss Prothero
Miss Prothero
An Audience with...
Self
BBC2 Play of the Week
Peggy Prothero
Plain Jane
Jane
Jubilee 1977
Jane
Nicholas Nickleby
Mme. Mantalini
More Awkward Customers
Awkward Customer: Mrs. Camel
Affairs of the Heart
Mrs Meldrum
...And Mother Makes Five
Girl Stroke Boy
Pamela Hovendon
Sense and Sensibility
Mrs. Jennings
Play for Today
Up Among the Cuckoos
Miss Furling