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.
Known For
To Sir, with Love
(1967)
Clinty Clintridge
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
(1969)
Mrs. Featherstone
Talking Heads
(1988)
Full Filmography
Acting
Pretty Polly
(1967)
Miss Gudgeon
To Sir, with Love
(1967)
Clinty Clintridge
Androcles and the Lion
(1967)
Magaera, Androcles' Wife
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
(1968)
Lucille Beatty
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
(1968)
Miss Reece
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
(1968)
Mrs. Woolley
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
(1969)
Mrs. Featherstone
Egghead's Robot
(1970)
Up Among the Cuckoos
(1970)
Miss Furling
Girl Stroke Boy
(1971)
Pamela Hovendon
A Visit from Miss Prothero
(1978)
Miss Prothero
Doris and Doreen
(1978)
Doreen Bidmead
The Pirates of Penzance
(1980)
Ruth
The Imitation Game
(1980)
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
(1980)
"Posh" Lady
Keep Off The Grass
(1983)
Bag Lady
The Beggar's Opera
(1983)
Mrs. Peachum
When We Are Married
(1987)
Maria Helliwell
Talking Heads
(1988)
First and Last
(1989)
Ivy
Missing Persons
(1990)
Hetty Wainthrop
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
(1997)
Hyacinth
Talking Heads 2
(1998)
Anybody's Nightmare
(2001)
Sheila Bowler
Beatrix Potter with Patricia Routledge
(2016)
Self - Presenter
Joe Orton Laid Bare
(2017)
Herself
Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances
(2023)
Self