Patricia Routledge
Acting
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
2023Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
Self
2017Joe Orton Laid Bare
Herself
2016Beatrix Potter with Patricia Routledge
Self - Presenter
2006The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Cousin Ribby
2001Anybody's Nightmare
Sheila Bowler
1998Talking Heads 2
1997The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
Hyacinth
1994Hildegard
Hildegard von Bingen
1993The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Tom Kitten and Jemima Puddle-Duck
Cousin Ribby (voice)
1993The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding
Ribby (voice)
1992Miss Pym's Day Out
Barbara Pym
1990Missing Persons
Hetty Wainthrop
1989First and Last
Ivy
1989Customers From Hell
1988Talking Heads
1988Barry Humphries: This is Your Lunch
Self
1987When We Are Married
Maria Helliwell
1983The Beggar's Opera
Mrs. Peachum
1982A Woman of No Importance.
Miss Schofield
1980The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
"Posh" Lady
1980The Pirates of Penzance
Ruth
1980The Imitation Game
1978A Visit from Miss Prothero
Miss Prothero
1978Doris and Doreen
Doreen Bidmead