Patricia Routledge
Born: 1929-02-17
Birthplace: Tranmere, Merseyside, England, UK
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
To Sir, with Love
Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Pretty Polly
The Pirates of Penzance
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Lock Up Your Daughters
Top Movie Credits
To Sir, with Love
Clinty Clintridge
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Mrs. Featherstone
Pretty Polly
Miss Gudgeon
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Cousin Ribby
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
Miss Reece
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding
Ribby (voice)
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
"Posh" Lady