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
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
Doris and Doreen
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
The Pirates of Penzance
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Top Movie Credits
To Sir, with Love
Clinty Clintridge
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Mrs. Featherstone
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
Miss Reece
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
Lucille Beatty
Doris and Doreen
Doreen Bidmead
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
"Posh" Lady
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Cousin Ribby