Patricia Routledge

Born: 1929-02-17

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.


Placeholder

To Sir, with Love

as Clinty Clintridge
Released: 1967-06-14

A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where...

Movie page

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

as Mrs. Featherstone
Released: 1969-04-24

A group of travelers from the United States race through seven European countries in 18 days.

Movie page

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

as "Posh" Lady
Released: 1980-05-08

Egyptologist Robin Ellis and American reporter Eva Marie Saint uncover King Tut's burial site...

Movie page

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

as Miss Reece
Released: 1968-09-11

Harriet Blossom is married to Robert Blossom, a businessman who'd rather spend the night at his...

Movie page

The Pirates of Penzance

as Ruth
Released: 1980-06-01

This Pirates of Penzance is primarily a historical document, part of the Broadway Theater...

Movie page

Anybody's Nightmare

as Sheila Bowler
Released: 2001-09-28

Based on the true story of Shelia Bowler, accused of murdering her elderly aunt.

Movie page

Missing Persons

as Hetty Wainthrop
Released: 1990-05-30

During a visit to childhood friend Edith, retired housewife Hetty Wainthropp discovers that...

Movie page

Talking Heads 2

as uncredited
Released: 1998-10-06

A series of monologues.

Movie page

Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

as Lucille Beatty
Released: 1968-07-12

George Lester is a man who is chasing rainbows, looking for the pot of gold at the end. When his...

Movie page

The Beggar's Opera

as Mrs. Peachum
Released: 1983-01-01

A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC...

Movie page

First and Last

as Ivy
Released: 1989-12-12

The story of a retired man who decides to fulfil his life-long ambition of walking from one end...

Movie page

When We Are Married

as Maria Helliwell
Released: 1987-12-26

Three married couples discover that, through a legal technicality, they are, in fact, not...

Movie page

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends

as Cousin Ribby
Released: 1992-01-01

Classic tales of Peter Rabbit."Once upon a time there were four little rabbits, and their names...

Movie page

Joe Orton Laid Bare

as Herself
Released: 2017-11-25

Exploring the wit, work and world of Joe Orton through his own words, and the testimony of those...

Movie page

Androcles and the Lion

as Magaera, Androcles' Wife
Released: 1967-11-15

The story of Androcles, the simple-hearted Christian tailor whose friendship with a lion saves...

Movie page

Girl Stroke Boy

as Pamela Hovendon
Released: 1971-08-12

Middle-class parents are confounded when their son brings home his new partner: an elegant,...

Movie page

Talking Heads

as uncredited
Released: 1988-04-19

Six monologues tell the stories of six different repressed souls: a man dominated by his mother,...

Movie page

Miss Pym's Day Out

as Barbara Pym
Released: 1992-02-19

In 1977, after a fourteen year dry spell, the novelist Barbara Pym was nominated for a Booker...

Movie page

Pretty Polly

as Miss Gudgeon
Released: 1967-10-19

Miss Polly decides to spend a few months with her wealthy spinster aunt as a traveling...

Movie page

Beatrix Potter with Patricia Routledge

as Self - Presenter
Released: 2016-01-26

Patricia Routledge, as patron of the Beatrix Potter Society, presents a documentary on the...

Movie page

30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!

as Mrs. Woolley
Released: 1968-03-04

A 29-year old aspiring composer—still single and without any romantic prospects—vows to both...

Movie page

Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances

as Self
Released: 2023-01-14

Keeping Up Appearances remains one of Britain's best loved series. Running for 5 years...

Movie page

A Visit from Miss Prothero

as Miss Prothero
Released: 1978-01-11

Arthur Dodsworth has recently retired. He lives alone except for his budgie and memories of his...

Movie page

Hildegard

as Hildegard von Bingen
Released: 1994-01-03

An abbess, visionary, naturalist, playwright and composer, Hildegard of Bingen (played by...

Movie page

The Imitation Game

as uncredited
Released: 1980-04-24

Second World War drama - A young woman decides against working in a munitions factory, and lands...

Movie page

Customers From Hell

as uncredited
Released: 1989-01-01

John Cleese training video on customers.

Movie page

The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket

as Hyacinth
Released: 1997-05-20

Daisy and Onslow find the secret diary of Hyacinth and start reading in it. The rest of this...

Movie page

Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet

as Miss Fozzard
Released: 1998-10-06

A monologue, originally shown on the BBC. Miss Fozzard is a lonely, middle-aged department-store...

Movie page

Egghead's Robot

as uncredited
Released: 1970-01-01

'Egghead' Wentworth adapts his father's robot paratrooper to perform his chores, but forgets to...

Movie page

Hobson's Choice

as Maggie Hobson
Released: 1962-09-25

Maggie Hobson (Patricia Routledge) decides to marry Willie Mossop (Michael Caine), the gifted...

Movie page

More Awkward Customers

as Awkward Customer: Mrs. Camel
Released: 1975-11-10

Emphasises the importance of professional knowledge of an organisation’s stocks or services in...

Movie page

A Woman of No Importance.

as Miss Schofield
Released: 1982-11-19

Award-winning one-woman drama starring Patricia Routledge. What do Miss Schofield and the gang...

Movie page

Tony Awards

as Self - Nominee
First aired: 1956-04-01

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...

TV Show page

Z-Cars

as uncredited
First aired: 1962-01-02

Z-Cars or Z Cars is a British television drama series centred on the work of mobile uniformed...

TV Show page

Tales of the Unexpected

as Milly Dobson
First aired: 1979-03-24

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and...

TV Show page

Play for Today

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

TV Show page

Thirty-Minute Theatre

as Beryl Turner
First aired: 1965-10-07

Thirty-Minute Theatre is an anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television...

TV Show page

Natural World

as Narrator
First aired: 1983-10-30

Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and...

TV Show page

No Hiding Place

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-09-16

No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by...

TV Show page

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self
First aired: 1948-06-20

The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June...

TV Show page

Keeping Up Appearances

as Hyacinth Bucket
First aired: 1990-10-29

Hyacinth Bucket (whose name, she insists, is pronounced "Bouquet") is a suburban housewife in...

TV Show page

An Audience with...

as Self
First aired: 1978-01-08

An Audience with... is a British entertainment television show produced by London Weekend...

TV Show page

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

as Hetty Wainthropp
First aired: 1996-01-03

Instead of spending her golden years lying down, the indomitable Hetty Wainthropp found her...

TV Show page

BBC Play of the Month

as Annie Parker
First aired: 1965-10-19

Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and...

TV Show page

ITV Play of the Week

as Maggie Hobson
First aired: 1955-09-27

A UK anthology series of single plays from major playwrights old and new. It ran from 1955 to...

TV Show page

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends

as Cousin Ribby (voice)
First aired: 1992-05-13

Nine animated stories based on the original Peter Rabbit books by Beatrix Potter.

TV Show page

Parkinson

as Self
First aired: 1998-01-09

Michael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show.

TV Show page

...And Mother Makes Five

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-05-01

...And Mother Makes Five is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1974 to 1976. Starring Wendy...

TV Show page

Objects of Affection

as Miss Schofield
First aired: 1982-11-12

A series of plays written by Alan Bennett.

TV Show page

Victoria Wood As Seen On TV

as uncredited
First aired: 1985-01-11

A British comedy series starring comedian Victoria Wood with Julie Walters, Celia Imrie, Duncan...

TV Show page

Victoria Regina

as Queen Victoria
First aired: 1964-11-13

Patricia Routledge gives a career-best performance as Queen Victoria in this 1964 series of...

TV Show page

Talking Heads

as Miss Fozzard
First aired: 1988-04-19

A series of dramatic monologues written for BBC television by the acclaimed British playwright...

TV Show page

Talking Heads

as Irene Ruddock
First aired: 1988-04-19

A series of dramatic monologues written for BBC television by the acclaimed British playwright...

TV Show page

Affairs of the Heart

as uncredited
First aired: 1983-08-23

Affairs of the Heart is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1983 to 1985. Starring Derek...

TV Show page

Nicholas Nickleby

as Madame Mantalini
First aired: 1977-03-27

Adaptation of the Dickens novel.

TV Show page

Sense and Sensibility

as Mrs. Jennings
First aired: 1971-01-09

The story revolves around Elinor and Marianne, two daughters of Mr. Dashwood by his second wife....

TV Show page

Armchair Theatre

as Miss Furling
First aired: 1956-07-08

Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the...

TV Show page

Mrs Pym's Day Out

as Barbara Pym
First aired: 1992-02-19

‘Miss Pym’s Day Out’ is a 47-minute film made for the BBC in 1992 by James Runcie. Both...

TV Show page