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Patricia Routledge

1929 - Today

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Dame Katherine Patricia Routledge ( ROWT-lij; born 17 February 1929) is an English actress and singer, best known for her comedy role as Hyacinth Bucket in the popular BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances (1990–1995), for which she was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Light Entertainment Performance in 1992 and 1993. Routledge made her professional stage debut at the Liverpool Playhouse in 1952 and her Broadway debut in How's the World Treating You in 1966. She won the 1968 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role in Darling of the Day, and the 1988 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for Candide. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Patricia Routledge has received more than 5,236,523 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Patricia Routledge is the 4,559th most popular actor (down from 2,683rd in 2019), the 3,530th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,417th in 2019) and the 533rd most popular British Actor.

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  • 5.2M

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  • 55.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Patricia Routledge ranks 4,559 out of 13,578. Before her are Jason Lee, Carol Ann Susi, Juliet Mills, Deanie Ip, Sophie Okonedo, and Wendie Malick. After her are Melissa Rauch, Igor Ilyinsky, Bai Yang, Theresa Russell, Balraj Sahni, and Alison Doody.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Patricia Routledge ranks 365. Before her are Sergio Mantovani, Cordelia Edvardson, Arthur Barnard, Julio Ramón Ribeyro, Alfred Teinitzer, and Michael Harner. After her are István Rózsavölgyi, Len Deighton, Aulis Kallakorpi, Dmytro Pavlychko, Bert Stern, and Béla Kárpáti.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Patricia Routledge ranks 3,530 out of 8,785. Before her are Mary Stewart (1916), W. J. Coffee (1774), Charles Jarrott (1927), Juliet Mills (1941), Naseem Hamed (1974), and Sophie Okonedo (1968). After her are Thomas Fuller (1608), Edward Charles Howard (1774), Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema (1852), John Arbuthnot (1667), Hywel Dda (880), and Sheena Easton (1959).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Patricia Routledge ranks 533. Before her are Liz Smith (1921), Dougray Scott (1965), Angus Macfadyen (1963), Natalia Tena (1984), Juliet Mills (1941), and Sophie Okonedo (1968). After her are Joe Alwyn (1991), David Morrissey (1964), Catherine McCormack (1972), Kaya Scodelario (1992), Christopher Cazenove (1943), and John Castle (1940).

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