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Patricia Routledge

Bio: Dame Katherine Patricia Routledge, DBE is a British actress, comedian and singer. She is 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
Born: Sun, Feb 17 1929
Birthplace: Tranmere, Merseyside, England, UK
Patricia Routledge is 95 years old
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Poster of Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances
Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances
Patricia Routledge was
93 in Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 14 2023
Poster of Joe Orton Laid Bare
Joe Orton Laid Bare
Patricia Routledge was
88 in Joe Orton Laid Bare
as 'Herself'.
Sat, Nov 25 2017
Poster of Beatrix Potter with Patricia Routledge
Beatrix Potter with Patricia Routledge
Patricia Routledge was
86 in Beatrix Potter with Patricia Routledge
as 'Self - Presenter'.
Tue, Jan 26 2016
Poster of Anybody's Nightmare
Anybody's Nightmare
Patricia Routledge was
72 in Anybody's Nightmare
as 'Sheila Bowler'.
Fri, Sep 28 2001
Poster of Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet
Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet
Patricia Routledge was
69 in Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet
as 'Miss Fozzard'.
Tue, Oct 06 1998
Poster of Talking Heads 2
Talking Heads 2
Patricia Routledge was
69 in Talking Heads 2
Tue, Oct 06 1998
Poster of The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
Patricia Routledge was
68 in The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
as 'Hyacinth'.
Tue, May 20 1997
Poster of Hildegard
Hildegard
Patricia Routledge was
64 in Hildegard
as 'Hildegard von Bingen'.
Mon, Jan 03 1994
Poster of The Tale of Tom Kitten & Jemima Puddle-Duck
The Tale of Tom Kitten & Jemima Puddle-Duck
Patricia Routledge was
63 in The Tale of Tom Kitten & Jemima Puddle-Duck
as 'Cousin Ribby (voice)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Miss Pym's Day Out
Miss Pym's Day Out
Patricia Routledge was
63 in Miss Pym's Day Out
as 'Barbara Pym'.
Wed, Feb 19 1992
Poster of The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Patricia Routledge was
62 in The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
as 'Cousin Ribby'.
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of Missing Persons
Missing Persons
Patricia Routledge was
61 in Missing Persons
as 'Hetty Wainthrop'.
Wed, May 30 1990
Poster of First and Last
First and Last
Patricia Routledge was
60 in First and Last
as 'Ivy'.
Tue, Dec 12 1989
Poster of Customers From Hell
Customers From Hell
Patricia Routledge was
59 in Customers From Hell
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Talking Heads
Talking Heads
Patricia Routledge was
59 in Talking Heads
Tue, Apr 19 1988
Poster of When We Are Married
When We Are Married
Patricia Routledge was
58 in When We Are Married
as 'Maria Helliwell'.
Sat, Dec 26 1987
Poster of Keep Off The Grass
Keep Off The Grass
Patricia Routledge was
54 in Keep Off The Grass
as 'Bag Lady'.
Mon, Sep 26 1983
Poster of The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera
Patricia Routledge was
53 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'Mrs. Peachum'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of A Woman of No Importance.
A Woman of No Importance.
Patricia Routledge was
53 in A Woman of No Importance.
as 'Miss Schofield'.
Fri, Nov 19 1982
Poster of The Pirates of Penzance
The Pirates of Penzance
Patricia Routledge was
51 in The Pirates of Penzance
as 'Ruth'.
Sun, Jun 01 1980
Poster of The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Patricia Routledge was
51 in The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
as '"Posh" Lady'.
Thu, May 08 1980
Poster of The Imitation Game
The Imitation Game
Patricia Routledge was
51 in The Imitation Game
Thu, Apr 24 1980
Poster of Doris and Doreen
Doris and Doreen
Patricia Routledge was
49 in Doris and Doreen
as 'Doreen Bidmead'.
Sat, Dec 16 1978
Poster of A Visit from Miss Prothero
A Visit from Miss Prothero
Patricia Routledge was
48 in A Visit from Miss Prothero
as 'Miss Prothero'.
Wed, Jan 11 1978
Poster of More Awkward Customers
More Awkward Customers
Patricia Routledge was
46 in More Awkward Customers
as 'Awkward Customer: Mrs. Camel'.
Mon, Nov 10 1975
Poster of Girl Stroke Boy
Girl Stroke Boy
Patricia Routledge was
42 in Girl Stroke Boy
as 'Pamela Hovendon'.
Thu, Aug 12 1971
Poster of Up Among the Cuckoos
Up Among the Cuckoos
Patricia Routledge was
41 in Up Among the Cuckoos
as 'Miss Furling'.
Sun, Jun 07 1970
Poster of Egghead's Robot
Egghead's Robot
Patricia Routledge was
40 in Egghead's Robot
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Patricia Routledge was
40 in If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
as 'Mrs. Featherstone'.
Thu, Apr 24 1969
Poster of The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
Patricia Routledge was
39 in The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
as 'Miss Reece'.
Wed, Sep 11 1968
Poster of Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
Patricia Routledge was
39 in Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
as 'Lucille Beatty'.
Fri, Jul 12 1968
Poster of 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
Patricia Routledge was
39 in 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
as 'Mrs. Woolley'.
Mon, Mar 04 1968
Poster of Androcles and the Lion
Androcles and the Lion
Patricia Routledge was
38 in Androcles and the Lion
as 'Magaera, Androcles' Wife'.
Wed, Nov 15 1967
Poster of Pretty Polly
Pretty Polly
Patricia Routledge was
38 in Pretty Polly
as 'Miss Gudgeon'.
Thu, Oct 19 1967
Poster of To Sir, with Love
To Sir, with Love
Patricia Routledge was
38 in To Sir, with Love
as 'Clinty Clintridge'.
Wed, Jun 14 1967
Poster of Hobson's Choice
Hobson's Choice
Patricia Routledge was
33 in Hobson's Choice
as 'Maggie Hobson'.
Tue, Sep 25 1962

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Parkinson
Parkinson
Patricia Routledge was
68+ in Parkinson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1998
Poster of Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Patricia Routledge was
66+ in Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
as 'Hetty Wainthropp'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 03 1996
Poster of The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Patricia Routledge was
63+ in The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
as 'Cousin Ribby (voice)'.
First Air Date
Wed, May 13 1992
Poster of Mrs Pym's Day Out
Mrs Pym's Day Out
Patricia Routledge was
63+ in Mrs Pym's Day Out
as 'Barbara Pym'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 19 1992
Poster of Keeping Up Appearances
Keeping Up Appearances
Patricia Routledge was
61+ in Keeping Up Appearances
as 'Hyacinth Bucket'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1990
Poster of Talking Heads
Talking Heads
Patricia Routledge was
59+ in Talking Heads
as 'Miss Fozzard, Irene Ruddock'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 19 1988
Poster of Marjorie And Men
Marjorie And Men
Patricia Routledge was
56+ in Marjorie And Men
First Air Date
Fri, Jun 28 1985
Poster of Victoria Wood As Seen On TV
Victoria Wood As Seen On TV
Patricia Routledge was
55+ in Victoria Wood As Seen On TV
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 11 1985
Poster of Natural World
Natural World
Patricia Routledge was
54+ in Natural World
as 'Narrator'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 30 1983
Poster of Affairs of the Heart
Affairs of the Heart
Patricia Routledge was
54+ in Affairs of the Heart
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Tue, Aug 23 1983
Poster of Objects of Affection
Objects of Affection
Patricia Routledge was
53+ in Objects of Affection
as 'Miss Schofield'.
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Fri, Nov 12 1982
Poster of Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
Patricia Routledge was
50+ in Tales of the Unexpected
as 'Milly Dobson'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 1979
Poster of An Audience with...
An Audience with...
Patricia Routledge was
48+ in An Audience with...
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978
Poster of Nicholas Nickleby
Nicholas Nickleby
Patricia Routledge was
48+ in Nicholas Nickleby
as 'Madame Mantalini'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 1977
Poster of ...And Mother Makes Five
...And Mother Makes Five
Patricia Routledge was
45+ in ...And Mother Makes Five
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Wed, May 01 1974
Poster of Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
Patricia Routledge was
41+ in Sense and Sensibility
as 'Mrs. Jennings'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 09 1971
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Patricia Routledge was
41+ in Play for Today
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of Ooh La La!
Ooh La La!
Patricia Routledge was
39+ in Ooh La La!
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 06 1968
Poster of BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
Patricia Routledge was
36+ in BBC Play of the Month
as 'Annie Parker'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965
Poster of Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Patricia Routledge was
36+ in Thirty-Minute Theatre
as 'Beryl Turner'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1965
Poster of Victoria Regina
Victoria Regina
Patricia Routledge was
35+ in Victoria Regina
as 'Queen Victoria'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 13 1964
Poster of Z-Cars
Z-Cars
Patricia Routledge was
32+ in Z-Cars
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 02 1962
Poster of No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
Patricia Routledge was
30+ in No Hiding Place
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959
Poster of Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
Patricia Routledge was
27+ in Armchair Theatre
as 'Miss Furling'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1956
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Patricia Routledge was
27+ in Tony Awards
as 'Self - Nominee'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of ITV Play of the Week
ITV Play of the Week
Patricia Routledge was
26+ in ITV Play of the Week
as 'Maggie Hobson'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 27 1955
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Patricia Routledge was
19+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948