Known for Acting
Birthday
February 17, 1929
Place of Birth
Tranmere, Merseyside, England, UK
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.

Parkinson

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

Play for Today

Tales of the Unexpected

Natural World

The Ed Sullivan Show

No Hiding Place

An Audience with...

BBC2 Play of the Week

Keeping Up Appearances

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Z-Cars

ITV Play of the Week

Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Ooh La La!

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends

...And Mother Makes Five

Theatre Night