Patricia Routledge
Actor
Born Feb 17, 1929 · Tranmere, Merseyside, England, UK
Active 1955–2025
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…
Filmography
To Sir, with Love (1967) — Clinty ClintridgeKeeping Up Appearances (1990) — Hyacinth BucketSteptoe and Son (1962) — Madame Fontana (Beryl Duddy)Tales of the Unexpected (1979) — Milly DobsonNatural World (1983) — NarratorHetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996) — Hetty WainthroppThe World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (2006) — Cousin RibbyA Woman of No Importance. (1982) — Miss SchofieldOoh La La! (1968)Victoria Regina (1964) — Queen VictoriaThe Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket (1997) — HyacinthVictoria Wood: As Seen on TV (1985)If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969) — Mrs. FeatherstoneMore Awkward Customers (1975) — Awkward Customer: Mrs. CamelAndrocles and the Lion (1967) — Magaera, Androcles' WifeThe Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (1968) — Miss ReeceThe Imitation Game (1980)Talking Heads 2 (1998)The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1992) — Cousin Ribby (voice)Z-Cars (1962)The Pirates of Penzance (1980) — RuthThe World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Tom Kitten and Jemima Puddle-Duck (1993) — Cousin Ribby (voice)Objects of Affection (1982) — Miss SchofieldPlay for Today (1970)