Patricia Routledge
Acting
- Born
- February 17, 1929 · Tranmere, Merseyside, England, UK
- Died
- October 3, 2025
- Known for
- 81 roles
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

5.7
Crown Court
1972

Tony Awards
1956

7.4
Natural World
1983

7.0
ITV Playhouse
1967

Parkinson
1998

7.5
Remembers…
2022

7.3
NET Playhouse
1966

Theatre Night
1957

10.0
Ooh La La!
1968






























