Patricia Routledge
Actor
Born February 17, 1929 in 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.
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
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)
Miss Pym's Day Out
Barbara Pym
Mrs Pym's Day Out
Barbara Pym
Keeping Up Appearances
Hyacinth Bucket
Missing Persons
Hetty Wainthrop
First and Last
Ivy
Customers From Hell
Talking Heads
Talking Heads
Irene Ruddock
Barry Humphries: This is Your Lunch
Self
When We Are Married
Maria Helliwell
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
Natural World
Narrator
Affairs of the Heart
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
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
Egghead's Robot
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Mrs. Featherstone
Lock Up Your Daughters
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Hazel Day
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
Miss Reece
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
Lucille Beatty
Ooh La La!
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
Mrs. Woolley
Androcles and the Lion
Magaera, Androcles' Wife
Pretty Polly
Miss Gudgeon
ITV Playhouse
Rose
To Sir, with Love
Clinty Clintridge
NET Playhouse
Queen Victoria
Iolanthe
Iolanthe
BBC Play of the Month
Annie Parker
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Beryl Turner
Victoria Regina
Queen Victoria
Hobson's Choice
Maggie Hobson
Z-Cars
No Hiding Place
Theatre Night
Aunt Mabel
Armchair Theatre
Miss Furling
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
ITV Play of the Week
Maggie Hobson
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self