PatriciaROUTLEDGEActress Dame Patricia Routledge, best known for her iconic role as Hyacinth Bucket on Keeping Up Appearances, has died aged 96, her agent has announced.
In a statement, Dame Patricia’s agent said: “We are deeply saddened to confirm the passing of Dame Patricia Routledge, who died peacefully in her sleep this morning surrounded by love.
“Even at 96-years old, Dame Patricia’s passion for her work and for connecting with live audiences never waned, just as new generations of audiences have continued to find her through her beloved television roles.
“She will be dearly missed by those closest to her and by her devoted admirers around the world.”
The sitcom legend was best known for her leading role in Keeping Up Appearances as Hyacinth Bucket, which she played from 1990 to 1995. Patricia's performance saw her win a British Comedy Award for Best Comedy Actress.
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