Acting
Patricia Routledge
1929-02-17 · Tranmere, Merseyside, England, UK
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
To Sir, with Love
Keeping Up Appearances
Tales of the Unexpected
Steptoe and Son
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Natural World
The Ed Sullivan Show
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
The Pirates of Penzance
Play for Today
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Girl Stroke Boy
Movie credits · 41
Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
Joe Orton Laid Bare
Beatrix Potter with Patricia Routledge
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Anybody's Nightmare
Talking Heads 2
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
Hildegard
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Tom Kitten and Jemima Puddle-Duck
Miss Pym's Day Out
Missing Persons
First and Last
Customers From Hell
Talking Heads
Barry Humphries: This is Your Lunch
When We Are Married
Keep Off The Grass
The Beggar's Opera
A Woman of No Importance.
The Pirates of Penzance
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
The Imitation Game
Doris and Doreen
A Visit from Miss Prothero
Plain Jane
More Awkward Customers
Girl Stroke Boy
Up Among the Cuckoos
Egghead's Robot
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Lock Up Your Daughters
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
Androcles and the Lion
Pretty Polly
To Sir, with Love
Iolanthe
TV credits · 37
Remembers…
Parkinson
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Mrs Pym's Day Out
Keeping Up Appearances
Talking Heads
Marjorie And Men
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
Natural World
Objects of Affection
Tales of the Unexpected
An Audience with...
BBC2 Play of the Week
Nicholas Nickleby
Jubilee 1977
Affairs of the Heart
...And Mother Makes Five
Crown Court
Sense and Sensibility
Play for Today
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Ooh La La!
ITV Playhouse
NET Playhouse
BBC Play of the Month
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Victoria Regina
Steptoe and Son
Z-Cars
Sunday-Night Play
No Hiding Place
Theatre Night
Armchair Theatre
Tony Awards
ITV Play of the Week
The Ed Sullivan Show
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